New American Standard Bible 2020

Mark 11

The Triumphal Entry

1And as they approachedἐγγίζουσινengizousinG1448JerusalemἹεροσόλυμαHi'erosolumaG2414,at BethphageΒηθφαγὴBēthphagēG967andBethanyΒηθανίανBēthanianG963,nearπρὸςprosG4314the MountὄροςorosG3735of OlivesG1636,He sentἀποστέλλειapostelleiG649twoδύοduoG1417of His disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101,

2and saidλέγειlegeiG3004to them,“GoὑπάγετεhupageteG5217into the villageκώμηνkōmēnG2968oppositeκατέναντιkatenantiG2713you, and immediatelyG2117as you enterεἰσπορευόμενοιeisporeuomenoiG1531it you will findεὑρήσετεheurēseteG2147a coltπῶλονpōlonG4454tiedδεδεμένονdedemenonG1210there,on whichὃνhonG3739noG3762oneοὐδεὶς ἀνθρώπωνoudeis anthrōpōnG444 G3762has everοὔπωoupōG3768satἐκάθισεν·ekathisenG2523;untieλύσατεlusateG3089it and bringφέρετε.phereteG5342it here.

3And ifἐάνeanG1437anyoneτιςtisG5100saysG3004to you, ‘WhyτίtiG5101are you doingποιεῖτεpoieiteG4160thisτοῦτο;toutoG3778?’sayG3004, ‘The LordκύριοςkuriosG2962hasἔχει,echeiG2192needχρείανchreianG5532of it’; and immediatelyG2117hewill sendἀποστέλλειapostelleiG649it backπάλινpalinG3825hereὧδε.hōdeG5602.”

4They wentG565awayG565and foundεὗρονheuronG2147a coltπῶλονpōlonG4454tiedδεδεμένονdedemenonG1210at the doorθύρανthuranG2374,outsideἔξωexōG1854in the streetἀμφόδουamphodouG296;and they untiedλύουσινluousinG3089it.

5And someτινεςtinesG5100of the bystandersἐκεῖ ἑστηκότωνekei hestēkotōnG1563 G2476were sayingἔλεγονelegonG3004to them, “WhatτίtiG5101are you doingποιεῖτεpoieiteG4160,untyingλύοντεςluontesG3089the coltπῶλον;pōlonG4454?”

6And they toldG3004them justG2531asG2531JesusἸησοῦς,IēsousG2424had saidG3004,and they gaveG863them permissionG863.

7They broughtφέρουσινpherousinG5342the coltπῶλονpōlonG4454to JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424and putG1911their cloaksἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440onG1911it; and He satἐκάθισενekathisenG2523on it.

8And manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183peopleG4183spreadἔστρωσανestrōsanG4766their cloaksἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440on the roadὁδόν,hodonG3598,and othersἄλλοιalloiG243spreadleafyG4742branchesG4742which they had cutκόψαντεςkopsantesG2875from the fieldsἀγρῶνagrōnG68.

9And thoseG3588who wentG4254inG4254frontG4254and thoseG3588who followedἀκολουθοῦντεςakolouthountesG190were shoutingἔκραζονekrazonG2896: “Hosannaὡσαννά,hōsannaG5614!BlessedεὐλογημένοςeulogēmenosG2127is He who comesἐρχόμενοςerchomenosG2064in the nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686of the Lordκυρίου,kuriouG2962;

10BlessedεὐλογημένηeulogēmenēG2127isthe comingἐρχομένηerchomenēG2064kingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932of our fatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962DavidG1160;HosannaὡσαννὰhōsannaG5614in the highestὑψίστοις.¶hupsistoisG5310!”

11And JesusenteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525JerusalemἹεροσόλυμαHi'erosolumaG2414and cameinto the templeG2413area;and after lookingπεριβλεψάμενοςperiblepsamenosG4017aroundG4017at everythingπάντα,pantaG3956,He leftἐξῆλθενexēlthenG1831for BethanyΒηθανίανBēthanianG963with the twelveδώδεκα.¶dōdekaG1427,since it was alreadyἤδηēdēG2235lateG3796.

12On the nextἐπαύριονepaurionG1887dayG1887,when they had leftἐξελθόντωνexelthontōnG1831BethanyΒηθανίαςBēthaniasG963,He became hungryἐπείνασεν.epeinasenG3983.

13SeeingG3708from a distanceμακρόθενmakrothenG3113a figσυκῆνsukēnG4808treeG4808in leafφύλλαphullaG5444,He wentἦλθενēlthenG2064to seeifG1487perhapsἄραaraG686He would findεὑρήσειheurēseiG2147anythingτιtiG5100on it; and when He cameἐλθὼνelthōnG2064to it, He foundεὗρενheurenG2147nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762but leavesφύλλα·phullaG5444,for it was not the seasonκαιρὸςkairosG2540for figsσύκων.sukōnG4810.

14And He saidG3004to it,“May noG3367oneμηδεὶςmēdeisG3367everεἰς αἰῶναeis aiōnaG1519 G165eatG2068fruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590from you againμηκέτιmēketiG3371!”And His disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101were listeningἤκουονēkouonG191.

Jesus Drives Money Changers from the Temple

15ThenG2532they cameἔρχονταιerchontaiG2064to JerusalemἹεροσόλυμα,Hi'erosolumaG2414.And He enteredεἰσελθὼνeiselthōnG1525the templeG2413areaand beganἤρξατοērxatoG757to driveG1544outG1544thoseG3588who were sellingπωλοῦνταςpōlountasG4453and buyingἀγοράζονταςagorazontasG59on the templeG2413grounds,and He overturnedκατέστρεψενkatestrepsenG2690the tablesτραπέζαςtrapezasG5132of the moneyκολλυβιστῶνkollubistōnG2855changersG2855and the seatsκαθέδραςkathedrasG2515of thoseG3588who were sellingπωλούντωνpōlountōnG4453dovesπεριστερὰςperisterasG4058;

16and He would not allowἤφιενēphienG863anyoneτιςtisG5100to carryδιενέγκῃdienegkēG1308merchandiseσκεῦοςskeuosG4632throughδιὰdiaG1223the templeG2413grounds.

17And He beganto teachἐδίδασκενedidaskenG1321and sayἔλεγενelegenG3004to them,“Is it not writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125: ‘My houseοἶκόςoikosG3624will be calledκληθήσεταιklēthēsetaiG2564a houseοἶκοςoikosG3624of prayerπροσευχῆςproseuchēsG4335for allπᾶσινpasinG3956the nationsἔθνεσιν;ethnesinG1484’?But you have madeπεποιήκατεpepoiēkateG4160it adenσπήλαιονspēlaionG4693of robbersλῃστῶν.¶lēstōnG3027.”

18And the chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749and the scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122heardἤκουσανēkousanG191this, and they beganseekingἐζήτουνezētounG2212howπῶςpōsG4459to putG622Him toG622deathG622;for they wereG5399afraidἐφοβοῦντοephobountoG5399of Him, becauseG1063allπᾶςpasG3956the crowdὄχλοςochlosG3793was astonishedἐξεπλήσσετοexeplēssetoG1605at His teachingδιδαχῇdidachēaG1322.

19AndwheneverὅτανhotanG3752eveningὀψὲopseG3796cameἐγένετο,egenetoG1096,they would leaveἐξεπορεύοντοexeporeuontoG1607the cityπόλεως.poleōsG4172.

20As they were passingπαραπορευόμενοιparaporeuomenoiG3899by in the morningπρωῒprōiG4404,they sawG3708the figσυκῆνsukēnG4808treeG4808witheredἐξηραμμένηνexērammenēnG3583from the rootsῥιζῶν.rhizōnG4491up.

21And being remindedἀναμνησθεὶςanamnēstheisG363,PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074saidλέγειlegeiG3004to Him, “Rabbiῥαββί,rhabbiG4461,lookἴδεideG2396,the figσυκῆsukēG4808treeG4808that You cursedκατηράσωkatērasōG2672has witheredἐξήρανται.¶exērantaiG3583.”

22And JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611and saidλέγειlegeiG3004to them, “HaveἔχετεecheteG2192faithπίστινpistinG4102in Godθεοῦ.theouG2316.

23TrulyἀμὴνamēnG281I sayλέγωlegōG3004to you, whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739 G302saysG3004to thisτούτῳ·toutōG3778mountainὄρειoreiG3735, ‘Be takenG142upG142and thrownβλήθητιblēthētiG906into the seaθάλασσαν,thalassanG2281,’and does not doubtδιακριθῇdiakrithēaG1252in his heartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588,but believesπιστεύῃpisteuēG4100that whatὃhoG3739he saysλαλεῖlaleiG2980is going to happenγίνεται,ginetaiG1096, it will be granted to him.

24Thereforeδιὰ τοῦτοdia toutoG1223 G3778,I sayλέγωlegōG3004to you,allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956for whichὅσαhosaG3745you prayπροσεύχεσθεproseuchestheG4336and askαἰτεῖσθε,aiteistheG154,believeπιστεύετεpisteueteG4100that you have receivedἐλάβετε,elabeteG2983them, and they will be granted to you.

25And wheneverὅτανhotanG3752youstandστήκετεstēketeG4739prayingπροσευχόμενοι,proseuchomenoiG4336,forgiveἀφίετεaphieteG863,ifεἴeiG1487you haveἔχετεecheteG2192anythingτιtiG5100againstκατάkataG2596anyoneτινοςtinosG5100,soἵναinaG2443thatG2443your FatherπατὴρpatērG3962whoG3588is in heavenοὐρανοῖςouranoisG3772will alsoG2532forgiveἀφῇaphēaG863you for youroffensesπαραπτώματαparaptōmataG3900.

26[But ifG1487you do not forgiveG863,neitherG3761will your FatherG3962whoG3588is in heavenG3772forgiveG863youroffensesG3900.”]

Jesus’ Authority Questioned

27And they cameἔρχονταιerchontaiG2064againπάλινpalinG3825to JerusalemἹεροσόλυμα·Hi'erosolumaG2414.And as He was walkingπεριπατοῦντοςperipatountosG4043in the templeG2413area,the chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749,the scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122,and the eldersπρεσβύτεροιpresbuteroiG4245cameἔρχονταιerchontaiG2064to Him,

28and begansayingἔλεγονelegonG3004to Him, “By whatποίᾳpoiaG4169authorityἐξουσίᾳexousiaG1849are You doingποιεῖςpoieisG4160theseG3778thingsG3778,orἢēG2228whoτίςtisG5101gaveἔδωκενedōkenG1325You thisG3778authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849to doποιῇς;poiēasG4160theseG3778thingsG3778?”

29But JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424saidG3004to them,“I will askἐπερωτήσωeperōtēsōG1905you oneἕναhenaG1520questionλόγον,logonG3056,and you answerἀποκρίθητέapokrithēteG611Me, and thenI will tellG3004you by whatποίᾳpoiaG4169authorityἐξουσίᾳexousiaG1849I doποιῶ.poiōG4160theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778.

30Was the baptismβάπτισμαbaptismaG908of JohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491from heavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772,orἢēG2228from menἀνθρώπων;anthrōpōnG444?AnswerἀποκρίθητέapokrithēteG611Me.”

31And they beganconsideringδιελογίζοντοdielogizontoG1260the implicationsamongπρὸςprosG4314themselvesἑαυτοὺςhe'autousG1438,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, “IfἐὰνeanG1437we sayG3004, ‘From heavenοὐρανοῦ,ouranouG3772,’He will sayG3004, ‘ThenοὖνounG3767whyδιὰ τίdia tiG1223 G5101did you not believeἐπιστεύσατεepisteusateG4100him?’

32But should we sayG3004, ‘From menἀνθρώπων,anthrōpōnG444’?”--they wereG5399afraidἐφοβοῦντοephobountoG5399of thepeopleG3793,for they allἅπαντεςhapantesG537consideredεἶχονeichonG2192JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491to have beenἦν.ēnG1510a realὄντωςontōsG3689prophetπροφήτηςprophētēsG4396.

33AnsweringἀποκριθέντεςapokrithentesG611JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,they saidλέγουσιν·legousinG3004, “We do not knowG3609.”And JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424saidλέγειlegeiG3004to them,“NeitherοὐδὲoudeG3761am I tellingλέγωlegōG3004you by whatποίᾳpoiaG4169authorityἐξουσίᾳexousiaG1849I doποιῶ.¶poiōG4160theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778.”

The Triumphal Entry

Jesus Drives Money Changers from the Temple

Jesus’ Authority Questioned

Commentaries on Mark 11