New American Standard Bible 2020

Luke 6:27-42

27“But I sayλέγωlegōG3004to you who hearἀκούουσιν·akouousinG191,loveἀγαπᾶτεagapateG25your enemiesἐχθροὺςechthrousG2190,doποιεῖτεpoieiteG4160goodκαλῶςkalōsG2573to thoseG3588who hateμισοῦσινmisousinG3404you,

28blessεὐλογεῖτεeulogeiteG2127thoseτοὺςtousG3588who curseκαταρωμένουςkatarōmenousG2672you,prayπροσεύχεσθεproseuchestheG4336for thoseτῶνtōnG3588who areG1908abusiveG1908to you.

29Whoever hitsτύπτοντίtuptontiG5180you on the cheekσιαγόνα,siagonaG4600,offerπάρεχεparecheG3930him the otherἄλλην·allēnG243alsoG2532;and whoever takesG142awayαἴροντόςairontosG142yourcloakἱμάτιονhimationG2440,do not withholdκωλύσῃς.¶kōlusēsG2967yourtunicχιτῶναchitōnaG5509from him eitherG2532.

30Giveδίδου·didouG1325to everyoneΠαντὶPantiG3956who asksαἰτοῦντίaitountiG154of you, and whoever takesG142awayαἴροντοςairontosG142whatG3588is yoursG4674,do not demandG523itbackG523.

31TreatποιῶσινpoiōsinG4160peopleἄνθρωποι,anthrōpoiG444the sameG3668wayG3668you wantθέλετεtheleteG2309them totreatποιεῖτεpoieiteG4160you.

32IfεἰeiG1487you loveἀγαπᾶτεagapateG25thoseG3588who loveἀγαπῶνταςagapōntasG25you, whatποίαpoiaG4169creditχάριςcharisG5485is thatto you? For evenG2532sinnersἁμαρτωλοὶhamartōloiG268loveἀγαπῶνταςagapōntasG25thoseG3588who loveἀγαπῶσιν.agapōsinG25them.

33And ifἐὰνeanG1437you doG15goodἀγαθοποιῆτεagathopoiēteG15to thoseG3588who doG15goodἀγαθοποιοῦνταςagathopoiountasG15to you, whatποίαpoiaG4169creditχάριςcharisG5485is thatto you? For evenG2532sinnersἁμαρτωλοὶhamartōloiG268doποιοῦσιν.poiousinG4160the sameαὐτὸautoG846.

34And ifἐὰνeanG1437you lendδανίσητεdanisēteG1155to those from whomὧνhōnG3739you expectἐλπίζετεelpizeteG1679to receiveλαβεῖν,labeinG2983,whatποίαpoiaG4169creditχάριςcharisG5485is thatto you? EvenG2532sinnersἁμαρτωλοὶhamartōloiG268lendδανίζουσινdanizousinG1155to sinnersἁμαρτωλοῖςhamartōloisG268inG2443orderG2443toG2443receiveἀπολάβωσινapolabōsinG618backG618the sameἴσα.isaG2470amount.

35ButloveἀγαπᾶτεagapateG25your enemiesἐχθροὺςechthrousG2190and doG15goodἀγαθοποιεῖτεagathopoieiteG15,and lendδανίζετεdanizeteG1155,expectingG560nothingμηδὲνmēdenG3367inG560returnG560;and your rewardμισθὸςmisthosG3408will be greatπολύς,polusG4183, and you will besonsυἱοὶhuioiG5207ofthe Mostὑψίστου,hupsistouG5310HighG5310;for He HimselfαὐτὸςautosG846is kindχρηστόςchrēstosG5543to ungratefulἀχαρίστουςacharistousG884and evilπονηρούς.¶ponērousG4190people.

36Be mercifulοἰκτίρμονεςoiktirmonesG3629,justG2531asG2531your FatherπατὴρpatērG3962is mercifulοἰκτίρμωνoiktirmōnG3629.

37“Do notjudgeκρίνετε,krineteG2919,and you will not be judgedκριθῆτε.krithēteG2919; and do notcondemnκαταδικάζετε,katadikazeteG2613,and you will not be condemnedκαταδικασθῆτε.katadikasthēteG2613;pardonἀπολύετε,apolueteG630,and you will be pardonedἀπολυθήσεσθε.apoluthēsestheG630.

38Giveδίδοτε,didoteG1325,and it will be givenδοθήσεταιdothēsetaiG1325to you. They willpourδώσουσινdōsousinG1325into your lapκόλπονkolponG2859agoodκαλὸνkalonG2570measureμέτρονmetronG3358--pressedG4085downG4085,shakenσεσαλευμένονsesaleumenonG4531togetherG4531, andrunningG5240overG5240.For by your standardμέτρῳmetrōG3358of measureμετρεῖτε,metreiteG3354it will be measuredG488to you inG488returnG488.”

39NowδὲdeG1161He alsoκαὶkaiG2532spokeG3004a parableπαραβολὴνparabolēnG3850to them: “A personG5185whoG5185isG5185blindτυφλὸςtuphlosG5185cannotμήτι δύναταιmēti dunataiG1410 G3385guideὁδηγεῖν;hodēgeinG3594anotherwhoG5185isG5185blindτυφλὸνtuphlonG5185,can he? Will they not bothἀμφότεροιamphoteroiG297fallἐμπεσοῦνται;¶empesountaiG1706into a pitβόθυνονbothunonG999?

40AstudentμαθητὴςmathētēsG3101is not aboveὑπὲρhuperG5228the teacherδιδάσκαλονdidaskalonG1320;but everyoneπᾶςpasG3956,when he has been fullyG2675trainedG2675,will be likeὡςhōsG5613his teacherδιδάσκαλοςdidaskalosG1320.

41WhyΤίTiG5101do you lookβλέπειςblepeisG991at thespeckκάρφοςkarphosG2595that is in your brother’sἀδελφοῦadelphouG80eyeὀφθαλμῷophthalmōG3788,but do not noticeκατανοεῖς;katanoeisG2657the logδοκὸνdokonG1385that is in your ownἰδίῳidiōG2398eyeὀφθαλμῷophthalmōG3788?

42HowπῶςpōsG4459canδύνασαιdunasaiG1410you sayλέγεινlegeinG3004to your brotherἀδελφῷadelphōG80, ‘Brotherἀδελφέ,adelpheG80,letἄφεςaphesG863me takeG1544outG1544thespeckκάρφοςkarphosG2595that is in your eyeὀφθαλμῷophthalmōG3788,’when you yourselfαὐτὸςautosG846do not seeβλέπων;blepōnG991the logδοκὸνdokonG1385that is in your own eyeὀφθαλμῷophthalmōG3788?You hypocriteὑποκριτά,hupokritaG5273,firstπρῶτονprōtonG4413takeG1544the logδοκὸνdokonG1385outG1544of your own eyeὀφθαλμοῦophthalmouG3788,and thenτότεtoteG5119you will seeδιαβλέψειςdiablepseisG1227clearlyG1227to takeG1544outG1544thespeckκάρφοςkarphosG2595that is in your brother’sἀδελφοῦadelphouG80eyeὀφθαλμῷophthalmōG3788.

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