New American Standard Bible 2020

Luke 7:1-17

1WhenἘπειδὴEpeidēG1894He had completedἐπλήρωσενeplērōsenG4137allπάνταpantaG3956HisteachingῥήματαrhēmataG4487in the hearingἀκοὰςakoasG189of the peopleλαοῦ,laouG2992,He wentεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525to CapernaumG2746.

2NowδέdeG1161a centurion’sἑκατοντάρχουhekatontarchouG1543slaveδοῦλοςdoulosG1401,whoὃςhosG3739was highlyG1784regardedG1784by him, was sickκακῶςkakōsG2560and aboutG3195toG3195dieτελευτᾶνteleutanG5053.

3When he heardἀκούσαςakousasG191aboutπερὶperiG4012JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,he sentἀπέστειλενapesteilenG649someJewishἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453eldersπρεσβυτέρουςpresbuterousG4245to Him, askingἐρωτῶνerōtōnG2065Him to comeἐλθὼνelthōnG2064and saveδιασώσῃdiasōsēG1295theG1295lifeG1295of his slaveδοῦλονdoulonG1401.

4When they cameπαραγενόμενοιparagenomenoiG3854to JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424,they stronglyσπουδαίωςspoudaiōsG4709urgedπαρεκάλουνparekalounG3870Him, sayingλέγοντεςlegontesG3004, “He is worthyἄξιόςaxiosG514for You to grantπαρέξῃparexēG3930thisτοῦτο·toutoG3778to him;

5for he lovesἀγαπᾷagapaG25our nationἔθνοςethnosG1484,and it was he who builtᾠκοδόμησενōkodomēsenG3618us our synagogueσυναγωγὴνsunagōgēnG4864.”

6NowG1161JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424startedonG4198His wayG4198with them; but alreadyἤδηēdēG2235, when He was not yetfarμακρὰνmakranG3112from the houseοἰκίαςoikiasG3614,the centurionἑκατοντάρχηςhekatontarchēsG1543sentἔπεμψενepempsenG3992friendsφίλουςphilousG5384,sayingλέγωνlegōnG3004to Him, “Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,do not troubleσκύλλου·skullouG4660Yourself further,for I amεἰμιeimiG1510not worthyἱκανόςhikanosG2425for You to enterεἰσέλθῃς,eiselthēsG1525underὑπὸhupoG5259my roofστέγηνstegēnG4721;

7forG1352thatG1352reasonG1352I did not evenοὐδὲoudeG3761considerG515myselfG1683worthyἠξίωσαēxiōsaG515to comeἐλθεῖν.eltheinG2064to You; but justsayG3004the wordλόγῳ,logōG3056,and my servantπαῖςpaisG3816shall be healedἰαθήτωiathētōG2390.

8For I alsoG2532amεἰμιeimiG1510a manἄνθρωπόςanthrōposG444placed underὑπὸhupoG5259authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849,with soldiersστρατιώτας.stratiōtasG4757underὑπ᾽hup᾽G5259myself; and I sayλέγωlegōG3004to thisG3778oneG3778, ‘Goπορεύθητι,poreuthētiG4198!’and he goesπορεύεται,poreuetaiG4198,and to anotherἄλλῳ·allōG243, ‘Comeἔρχου,erchouG2064!’and he comesἔρχεται,erchetaiG2064,and to my slaveδούλῳdoulōG1401, ‘DoποίησονpoiēsonG4160thisG3778!’and he doesποιεῖ.poieiG4160it.”

9NowδὲdeG1161when JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424heardἀκούσαςakousasG191thisταῦταtautaG3778,He wasG2296amazedG2296at him, and turnedστραφεὶςstrapheisG4762and saidλέγωlegōG3004to the crowdὄχλῳochlōG3793that was followingἀκολουθοῦντιakolouthountiG190Him,“I sayG3004to you,not evenοὐδὲoudeG3761in IsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474have I foundεὗρον.heuronG2147suchτοσαύτηνtosautēnG5118greatG5118faithπίστινpistinG4102.”

10And when thoseG3588who had been sentπεμφθέντεςpemphthentesG3992returnedὑποστρέψαντεςhupostrepsantesG5290to the houseοἶκονoikonG3624,they foundεὗρονheuronG2147the slaveδοῦλονdoulonG1401in goodὑγιαίνοντα.¶hugiainontaG5198healthG5198.

11SoonG1836afterwardἐνenG1722 G1836JesuswentἐπορεύθηeporeuthēG4198to a cityπόλινpolinG4172calledκαλουμένηνkaloumenēnG2564NainΝαΐν,NainG3484;and His disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101were goingG4848alongG4848with Him,accompaniedG2532by a largeπολύς.polusG4183crowdὄχλοςochlosG3793.

12NowδὲdeG1161as He approachedἤγγισενēngisenG1448the gateπύλῃpulēG4439of the cityπόλεως,poleōsG4172,a deadτεθνηκὼςtethnēkōsG2348man was being carriedG1580outG1580,the onlyμονογενὴςmonogenēsG3439sonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of his motherμητρὶmētriG3384,and she was a widowχήρα·chēraG5503;and a sizeableἱκανὸςhikanosG2425crowdὄχλοςochlosG3793from the cityπόλεωςpoleōsG4172was with her.

13Whenthe LordκύριοςkuriosG2962sawG3708her, He feltG4697compassionἐσπλαγχνίσθηesplagchnisthēG4697for her and saidG3004to her,“Do not go on weepingκλαῖε.klaieG2799.”

14And He cameπροσελθὼνproselthōnG4334upG4334and touchedἥψατοhēpsatoG681the coffinσοροῦ·sorouG4673;and the bearersβαστάζοντεςbastazontesG941cameG2476toG2476aG2476haltG2476.And He saidλέγω,legōG3004,“Youngνεανίσκε,neaniskeG3495manG3495,I sayG3004to you, ariseἐγέρθητι.egerthētiG1453!”

15And the deadνεκρὸςnekrosG3498manG3498satG339upG339and beganἤρξατοērxatoG757to speakλαλεῖν.laleinG2980. And JesusgaveἔδωκενedōkenG1325him backto his motherμητρὶmētriG3384.

16FearφόβοςphobosG5401grippedἔλαβενelabenG2983them allπάντας,pantasG3956, and they beganglorifyingἐδόξαζονedoxazonG1392GodθεὸνtheonG2316,sayingλέγοντεςlegontesG3004, “A greatμέγαςmegasG3173prophetπροφήτηςprophētēsG4396has appearedἠγέρθηēgerthēG1453amongἐνenG1722us!” and, “GodθεὸςtheosG2316hasvisitedἐπεσκέψατοepeskepsatoG1980His peopleλαὸνlaonG2992!”

17And thisοὗτοςhoutosG3778reportλόγοςlogosG3056aboutπερὶperiG4012Him spreadἐξῆλθενexēlthenG1831throughoutἐν ὅλῃen holēG3650 G1722JudeaἸουδαίᾳIoudaiaG2449and in allπάσῃpasēG3956the surroundingπεριχώρῳ.¶perichōrōG4066regionG4066.

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