Revised Literal Translation

John 7:40-53

40ManyG4183ofἐκekG1537the peopleτοῦ ὄχλουtou ochlouG3588 G3793thereforeοὖνounG3767,when they heardἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191this sayingτῶν λόγωνtōn logōnG3588 G3056,saidἔλεγονelegonG3004,Of a truthἀληθῶςalēthōsG230thisG3778isἐστινestinG1510the Prophetὁ προφήτης.ho prophētēsG3588 G4396.

41OthersἄλλοιalloiG243saidἔλεγον·elegonG3004,ThisοὗτόςhoutosG3778isἐστινestinG1510the Christχριστός·christosG3588 G5547.ButδὲdeG1161someG243saidἔλεγον·elegonG3004,ShallμὴmēG3361γὰρgarG1063ChristχριστὸςchristosG3588 G5547comeἔρχεται;erchetaiG2064out ofἐκekG1537GalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG3588 G1056?

42HathG3004notG3780the scriptureἡ γραφὴhē graphēG3588 G1124saidG3004,ThatὅτιhotiG3754Christτοῦ χριστός;¶tou christosG3588 G5547comethἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064ofἐκekG1537the seedσπέρματος τῆςspermatos tēsG3588 G4690of DavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138,andκαὶkaiG2532outἀπὸapoG575of the townκώμης ὁkōmēs hoG3588 G2968of BethlehemΒηθλέεμBēthleemG965,whereὅπουhopouG3699DavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138wasἦνēnG1510?

43SoοὖνounG3767there wasἐγένετοegenetoG1096a divisionΣχίσμαSchismaG4978amongἐνenG1722the peopleτῷ ὄχλῳtō ochlōG3588 G3793becauseδι᾽di᾽G1223of himαὐτόν.autonG846.

44AndδὲdeG1161someτινὲςtinesG5100ofἐξexG1537themαὐτῶνautōnG846would haveἤθελονēthelonG2309takenπιάσαιpiasaiG4084himαὐτόν,autonG846;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235no manοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762laidἐπέβαλενepebalenG1911handsτὰς χεῖρας.¶tas cheirasG3588 G5495onἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909himαὐτὸνautonG846.

45ThenοὖνounG3767cameἮλθονĒlthonG2064the officersοἱ ὑπηρέταιhoi hupēretaiG3588 G5257toπρὸςprosG4314the chief priestsτοὺς ἀρχιερεῖςtous archiereisG3588 G749andκαὶkaiG2532PhariseesΦαρισαίους,PharisaiousG5330;andκαὶkaiG2532theyἐκεῖνοι·ekeinoiG1565saidG3004unto themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,WhyδιὰdiaG1223τίtiG5101have yeG71notοὐκoukG3756broughtἠγάγετεēgageteG71himαὐτόν;autonG846?

46The officersὑπηρέται·hupēretaiG3588 G5257answeredἀπεκρίθησανapekrithēsanG611,NeverοὐδέποτεoudepoteG3763manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444spakeἐλάλησενelalēsenG2980οὕτωςhoutōsG3779likeG5613thisG3778manG3588 G444.

47ThenοὖνounG3767answeredἀπεκρίθησανapekrithēsanG611themαὐτοῖςautoisG846the Phariseesοἱ Φαρισαῖοι·hoi PharisaioiG3588 G5330,AreG4105yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771alsoμὴmēG3361καὶkaiG2532deceivedG4105?

48μήmēG3361HaveG4100anyτιςtisG5100ofἐκekG1537the rulersτῶν ἀρχόντωνtōn archontōnG3588 G758orἢēG2228ofἐκekG1537the Phariseesτῶν Φαρισαίων;tōn PharisaiōnG3588 G5330believedG4100onεἰςeisG1519himαὐτὸνautonG846?

49Butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235thisοὗτοςhoutosG3778peopleὁ ὄχλοςho ochlosG3588 G3793ὁhoG3588who knowethγινώσκωνginōskōnG1097notμὴmēG3361the lawτὸν νόμονton nomonG3588 G3551areεἰσιν.eisinG1510cursedG1944.

50NicodemusΝικόδημοςNikodēmosG3530saithλέγειlegeiG3004untoπρὸςprosG4314themαὐτούς,autousG846, (G3588he that cameἐλθὼνelthōnG2064toπρὸςprosG4314JesusαὐτὸνautonG846by nightG3571,beingὢνōnG1510oneεἷςheisG1520ofἐξexG1537themαὐτῶν·autōnG846,)

51μὴmēG3361DothG2919ourG1473lawὁ νόμοςho nomosG3588 G3551judgeκρίνειkrineiG2919anymanτὸν ἄνθρωπονton anthrōponG3588 G444,beforeἐὰν μὴean mēG1437 G3361 G4386it hearἀκούσῃakousēG191παρ᾽par᾽G3844himαὐτοῦautouG846,andκαὶkaiG2532knowγνῷgnōG1097whatτίtiG5101he doethποιεῖ;¶poieiG4160?

52They answeredἀπεκρίθησανapekrithēsanG611andκαὶkaiG2532saidG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,μὴmēG3361Artεἶ;eiG1510thouσὺsuG4771alsoκαὶkaiG2532ofἐκekG1537Galileeτῆς Γαλιλαίαςtēs GalilaiasG3588 G1056?SearchἐραύνησονeraunēsonG2045,andκαὶkaiG2532lookG3708:forὅτιhotiG3754out ofἐκekG1537Galileeτῆς Γαλιλαίαςtēs GalilaiasG3588 G1056arisethἐγείρεται.¶egeiretaiG1453noοὐκoukG3756prophetπροφήτηςprophētēsG4396.

53AndG2532every manG1538wentG4198untoG1519his ownG846houseG3588 G3624.

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