New American Standard Bible 2020

Luke 7:10-30

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.

18The disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101of JohnἸωάννῃIōannēG2491alsoΚαὶKaiG2532reportedἀπήγγειλανapēngeilanG518to him aboutπερὶperiG4012allπάντωνpantōnG3956theseG3778thingsτούτων.toutōnG3778.

19And after summoningG4341twoG1417of his disciplesG3101,JohnG2491sentἔπεμψενepempsenG3992them tothe LordκύριονkurionG2962,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “Are You the Comingἐρχόμενος,erchomenosG2064OneG2064,orἢēG2228are we tolookπροσδοκῶμεν;¶prosdokōmenG4328forG4328anotherἄλλονallonG243?”

20When the menἄνδρεςandresG435cameΠαραγενόμενοιParagenomenoiG3854to Him, they saidλέγων·legōnG3004, “JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491the BaptistβαπτιστὴςbaptistēsG910has sentἀπέστειλενapesteilenG649us to You,to askG3004, ‘Are You the Comingἐρχόμενος,erchomenosG2064OneG2064,orἢēG2228are we tolookπροσδοκῶμεν;prosdokōmenG4328forG4328anotherἄλλονallonG243?’”

21At that verytimeὥρᾳhōraG5610HecuredἐθεράπευσενetherapeusenG2323manyπολλοὺςpollousG4183peopleof diseasesνόσωνnosōnG3554andafflictionsμαστίγωνmastigōnG3148and evilπονηρῶνponērōnG4190spiritsπνευμάτωνpneumatōnG4151;and He gaveἐχαρίσατοecharisatoG5483sightβλέπειν.blepeinG991to manyπολλοῖςpolloisG4183who wereblindτυφλοῖςtuphloisG5185.

22And He answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611and saidG3004to them,“GoπορευθέντεςporeuthentesG4198and reportἀπαγγείλατεapangeilateG518to JohnἸωάννῃIōannēG2491whatἃhaG3739you have seenG3708and heardἠκούσατε·ēkousateG191:peopleG5185whoG5185wereG5185blindτυφλοὶtuphloiG5185receiveἀναβλέπουσιν,anablepousinG308sightG308,peopleG5560who limpedG5560walkπεριπατοῦσιν,peripatousinG4043,peopleG3015withG3015leprosyG3015are cleansedκαθαρίζονται,katharizontaiG2511and peopleG2974who were deafκωφοὶkōphoiG2974hearἀκούουσιν,akouousinG191,deadνεκροὶnekroiG3498peopleG3498are raisedG1453upG1453, andpeopleG4434whoG4434areG4434poorπτωχοὶptōchoiG4434have the gospelG2097preachedG2097to them.

23And blessedμακάριόςmakariosG3107isanyoneG3739 G1437whoG3739 G1437does not takeG4624offenseG4624at Me.”

24When the messengersἀγγέλωνangelōnG32of JohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491had leftἈπελθόντωνApelthontōnG565,He beganἤρξατοērxatoG757to speakλέγεινlegeinG3004to the crowdsὄχλουςochlousG3793aboutπερὶperiG4012JohnἸωάννου·IōannouG2491:“WhatτίtiG5101did you goἐξήλθατεexēlthateG1831outG1831into thewildernessἔρημονerēmonG2048to seeθεάσασθαι;theasasthaiG2300?A reedκάλαμονkalamonG2563shakenσαλευόμενον;saleuomenonG4531by the windἀνέμουanemouG417?

25But whatτίtiG5101did you goG1831outG1831to seeG3708?A manἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444dressedἠμφιεσμένον;ēmphiesmenonG294in softμαλακοῖςmalakoisG3120clothingἱματίοιςhimatioisG2440?ThoseG3588who are splendidlyἐνδόξῳendoxōG1741clothedἱματισμῷhimatismōG2441and liveὑπάρχοντεςhuparchontesG5225in luxuryτρυφῇtruphēaG5172are foundin royalG933palacesG933!

26But whatτίtiG5101did you goG1831outG1831to seeG3708?A prophetπροφήτην;prophētēnG4396?YesναὶnaiG3483,I tellλέγωlegōG3004you, and one who is moreG4053than a prophetπροφήτου.prophētouG4396.

27ThisοὗτόςhoutosG3778is the one aboutπερὶperiG4012whomοὗhouG3739it is writtenγέγραπται·gegraptaiG1125: ‘BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,I am sendingἀποστέλλωapostellōG649My messengerἄγγελόνangelonG32aheadπρὸproG4253of You,WhoὃςhosG3739will prepareκατασκευάσειkataskeuaseiG2680Your wayὁδόνhodonG3598beforeἔμπροσθένemprosthenG1715You.’

28I sayΛέγωLegōG3004to you, amongG1722those bornγεννητοῖςgennētoisG1084of womenγυναικῶνgunaikōnG1135there is noG3762oneοὐδείςoudeisG3762greaterμείζωνmeizōnG3173than JohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491;yetδὲdeG1161the one who isleastμικρότεροςmikroterosG3398in the kingdomβασιλείᾳbasileiaG932of GodθεοῦtheouG2316is greaterμείζωνmeizōnG3173than he.”

29When allπᾶςpasG3956the peopleλαὸςlaosG2992and the taxτελῶναιtelōnaiG5057collectorsG5057heardἀκούσαςakousasG191this,they acknowledgedG1344God’sθεὸνtheonG2316justiceG1344,having been baptizedβαπτισθέντεςbaptisthentesG907withthe baptismβάπτισμαbaptismaG908of JohnἸωάννου.IōannouG2491.

30But the PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330and thelawyersνομικοὶnomikoiG3544rejectedἠθέτησανēthetēsanG114God’sθεοῦtheouG2316purposeβουλὴνboulēnG1012for themselvesἑαυτοὺςhe'autousG1438,not having been baptizedβαπτισθέντεςbaptisthentesG907by John.

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