Revised Literal Translation

Luke 21:14-38

14SettleθέτεtheteG5087itthereforeοὖνounG3767inG1519yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771heartsταῖς καρδίαιςtais kardiaisG3588 G2588,notμὴmēG3361to meditate beforeπρομελετᾶνpromeletanG4304what ye shall answerἀπολογηθῆναι·apologēthēnaiG626:

15οἱhoiG3588ForγὰρgarG1063IἐγὼegōG1473will giveδώσωdōsōG1325youὑμῖνhuminG4771a mouthστόμαstomaG4750andκαὶkaiG2532wisdomσοφίανsophianG4678,whichᾗhēG3739allG3956yourὑμῖν.¶huminG4771adversariesἀντικείμενοιantikeimenoiG480shallG1410notοὐouG3756be ableG1410to gainsayG483norG3761resistἀντιστῆναιantistēnaiG436.

16AndδὲdeG1161ye shall be betrayedπαραδοθήσεσθεparadothēsestheG3860bothκαὶkaiG2532byὑπὸhupoG5259parentsγονέωνgoneōnG1118,andκαὶkaiG2532brethrenἀδελφῶνadelphōnG80,andκαὶkaiG2532kinsfolksσυγγενῶνsungenōnG4773,andκαὶkaiG2532friendsφίλων,philōnG5384;andκαὶkaiG2532someofἐξexG1537youὑμῶν.humōnG4771shall they cause to be put to deathθανατώσουσινthanatōsousinG2289.

17AndκαὶkaiG2532ye shall beἔσεσθεesestheG1510hatedμισούμενοιmisoumenoiG3404ofὑπὸhupoG5259allπάντωνpantōnG3956menforδιὰdiaG1223myG1473name’s sakeτὸ ὄνομάto onomaG3588 G3686.

18ButκαὶkaiG2532there shallG622οὐouG3756notμὴmēG3361an hairθρὶξthrixG2359ofἐκekG1537yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771headτῆς κεφαλῆςtēs kephalēsG3588 G2776perishἀπόληται.apolētaiG622.

19InἐνenG1722yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771patienceτῇ ὑπομονῇtēa hupomonēaG3588 G5281possess yeκτήσασθεktēsastheG2932yourὑμῶν.¶humōnG4771soulsτὰς ψυχὰςtas psuchasG3588 G5590.

20G3588AndδὲdeG1161whenὍτανHotanG3752ye shall seeG3708JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ,IerousalēmG2419compassedκυκλουμένηνkukloumenēnG2944withὑπὸhupoG5259armiesστρατοπέδωνstratopedōnG4760,thenτότεtoteG5119knowγνῶτεgnōteG1097thatὅτιhotiG3754the desolationἐρήμωσιςerēmōsisG3588 G2050thereofαὐτῆς.autēsG846is nighἤγγικενēngikenG1448.

21ThenτότεtoteG5119let them which areοἱhoiG3588inἐνenG1722Judæaτῇ Ἰουδαίᾳtēa IoudaiaG3588 G2449fleeφευγέτωσανpheugetōsanG5343toεἰςeisG1519the mountainsτὰ ὄρη,ta orēG3588 G3735;and letκαὶkaiG2532them which areοἱhoiG3588inἐνenG1722the midstμέσῳmesōG3319of itαὐτῆςautēsG846depart outἐκχωρείτωσαν,ekchōreitōsanG1633;and letκαὶkaiG2532notμὴmēG3361them that areοἱhoiG3588inἐνenG1722the countriesταῖς χώραιςtais chōraisG3588 G5561enterεἰσερχέσθωσανeiserchesthōsanG1525εἰςeisG1519thereintoαὐτήν.autēnG846.

22τοῦtouG3588ForὅτιhotiG3754theseαὗταίhautaiG3778beεἰσινeisinG1510the daysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250of vengeanceἐκδικήσεωςekdikēseōsG1557,that all thingsπάνταpantaG3956whichτὰtaG3588are writtenγεγραμμένα.¶gegrammenaG1125may be fulfilledG4137.

23ButG1161woeΟὐαὶOuaiG3759unto themταῖςtaisG3588that areἐχούσαιςechousaisG2192withG1722childγαστρὶgastriG1064,andκαὶkaiG2532to them thatταῖςtaisG3588give suckθηλαζούσαιςthēlazousaisG2337,inG1722thoseἐκείναιςekeinaisG1565daysταῖς ἡμέραις·tais hēmeraisG3588 G2250!forγὰρgarG1063there shall beἔσταιestaiG1510greatμεγάληmegalēG3173distressἀνάγκηanagkēG318inἐπὶepiG1909the landτῆς γῆςtēs gēsG3588 G1093,andκαὶkaiG2532wrathὀργὴorgēG3709uponG1722thisτούτῳ,toutōG3778peopleτῷ λαῷtō laōG3588 G2992.

24AndκαὶkaiG2532they shall fallπεσοῦνταιpesountaiG4098by the edgeστόματιstomatiG4750of the swordμαχαίρηςmachairēsG3162,andκαὶkaiG2532shall be led away captiveαἰχμαλωτισθήσονταιaichmalōtisthēsontaiG163intoεἰςeisG1519allπάντα,pantaG3956nationsτὰ ἔθνηta ethnēG3588 G1484:andκαὶkaiG2532JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419shall beἔσταιestaiG1510trodden downπατουμένηpatoumenēG3961ofὑπὸhupoG5259the GentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484,untilἄχριachriG891the timesκαιροὶkairoiG2540of the Gentilesἐθνῶν.ethnōnG1484be fulfilledπληρωθῶσινplērōthōsinG4137.

25AndκαὶkaiG2532there shall beἔσονταιesontaiG1510signsσημεῖαsēmeiaG4592inἐνenG1722the sunἡλίῳhēliōG2246,andκαὶkaiG2532in the moonσελήνῃselēnēG4582,andκαὶkaiG2532in the starsἄστροις,astroisG798;andκαὶkaiG2532uponἐπὶepiG1909the earthτῆς γῆςtēs gēsG3588 G1093distressσυνοχὴsunochēG4928of nationsἐθνῶνethnōnG1484,withἐνenG1722perplexityἀπορίᾳaporiaG640;the seaθαλάσσηςthalassēsG2281andκαὶkaiG2532the wavesσάλουsalouG4535roaringG2278;

26τῶνtōnG3588Men’sἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444hearts failing themἀποψυχόντωνapopsuchontōnG674forἀπὸapoG575fearφόβουphobouG5401,andκαὶkaiG2532for looking afterπροσδοκίαςprosdokiasG4329those thingsτῇtēaG3588which are coming onἐπερχομένωνeperchomenōnG1904the earthοἰκουμένῃ· αἱoikoumenē haiG3588 G3625:forγὰρgarG1063the powersδυνάμειςdunameisG1411of heavenτῶν οὐρανῶνtōn ouranōnG3588 G3772shall be shakenσαλευθήσονται.saleuthēsontaiG4531.

27AndκαὶkaiG2532thenτότεtoteG5119shall they seeG3708the Sonτὸν υἱὸνton huionG3588 G5207of manτοῦ ἀνθρώπουtou anthrōpouG3588 G444comingἐρχόμενονerchomenonG2064inἐνenG1722a cloudνεφέλῃnephelēG3507withμετὰmetaG3326powerδυνάμεωςdunameōsG1411andκαὶkaiG2532greatπολλῆς.¶pollēsG4183gloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391.

28AndδὲdeG1161when these thingsτούτωνtoutōnG3778begin toG756come to passγίνεσθαιginesthaiG1096,then look upἀνακύψατεanakupsateG352,andκαὶkaiG2532lift upἐπάρατεeparateG1869yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771headsτὰς κεφαλὰςtas kephalasG3588 G2776;forδιότιdiotiG1360yourὑμῶν.¶humōnG4771redemptionἡ ἀπολύτρωσιςhē apolutrōsisG3588 G629draweth nighἐγγίζειengizeiG1448.

29AndΚαὶKaiG2532he spakeG3004to themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846a parableπαραβολὴνparabolēnG3850;BeholdG3708the fig treeτὴν συκῆνtēn sukēnG3588 G4808,andκαὶkaiG2532allπάνταpantaG3956the treesτὰ δένδρα.ta dendraG3588 G1186;

30WhenὅτανhotanG3752theyG4261nowἤδη,ēdēG2235shoot forthG4261,ye seeβλέποντεςblepontesG991and knowγινώσκετεginōsketeG1097ofἀφ᾽aph᾽G575your own selvesἑαυτῶνhe'autōnG1438thatὅτιhotiG3754summerτὸ θέροςto therosG3588 G2330isἐστίν.estinG1510nowἤδηēdēG2235nigh at handἐγγὺςengusG1451.

31SoοὕτωςhoutōsG3779likewiseκαὶkaiG2532yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771,whenὅτανhotanG3752ye seeG3708these thingsταῦταtautaG3778come to passγινόμενα,ginomenaG1096,know yeγινώσκετεginōsketeG1097thatὅτιhotiG3754the kingdomἡ βασιλείαhē basileiaG3588 G932of Godτοῦ θεοῦ.¶tou theouG3588 G2316isἐστινestinG1510nigh at handἐγγύςengusG1451.

32VerilyἈμὴνAmēnG281I sayλέγωlegōG3004unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771,ὅτιhotiG3754ThisαὕτηhautēG3778generationἡ γενεὰhē geneaG3588 G1074shallG3928οὐouG3756notμὴmēG3361pass awayG3928,tillἕωςhe'ōsG2193ἂνanG302allπάνταpantaG3956be fulfilledγένηται.genētaiG1096.

33ὁhoG3588Heavenοὐρανὸς ἡouranos hēG3588 G3772andκαὶkaiG2532earthγῆ οἱgē hoiG3588 G1093shall pass awayπαρελεύσονται,pareleusontaiG3928:butδὲdeG1161myG1473wordsλόγοιlogoiG3056shallG3928οὐouG3756notμὴmēG3361pass awayπαρελεύσονται.pareleusontaiG3928.

34AndδὲdeG1161take heed toΠροσέχετεProsecheteG4337yourselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438,lest at any timeG3379yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771heartsαἱ καρδίαιhai kardiaiG3588 G2588be overchargedG925withἐνenG1722surfeitingκραιπάλῃkraipalēG2897,andκαὶkaiG2532drunkennessμέθῃmethēG3178,andκαὶkaiG2532caresμερίμναιςmerimnaisG3308of this lifeβιωτικαῖς,biōtikaisG982,andκαὶkaiG2532sothatἐκείνηekeinēG1565dayἡ ἡμέραhē hēmeraG3588 G2250comeἐπιστῇepistēaG2186uponἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909youὑμᾶςhumasG4771unawaresαἰφνίδιοςaiphnidiosG160.

35ForγὰρgarG1063asὡςhōsG5613a snareπαγίς·pagisG3803shall it comeG1904onἐπὶepiG1909allπάνταςpantasG3956them thatτοὺςtousG3588dwellκαθημένουςkathēmenousG2521onἐπὶepiG1909the faceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383of the wholeπάσηςpasēsG3956earthτῆς γῆς.¶tēs gēsG3588 G1093.

36τὰtaG3588Watch yeἀγρυπνεῖτεagrupneiteG69thereforeG3767,and prayδεόμενοιdeomenoiG1189ἐνenG1722alwaysπαντὶpantiG3956,καιρῷkairōG2540thatἵναinaG2443ye may be accounted worthyG2661to escapeἐκφυγεῖνekphugeinG1628allπάνταpantaG3956these thingsταῦταtautaG3778that shallμέλλονταmellontaG3195come to passγίνεσθαιginesthaiG1096,andκαὶkaiG2532to standσταθῆναιstathēnaiG2476beforeἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715the Sonτοῦ υἱοῦtou huiouG3588 G5207of manτοῦ ἀνθρώπου.¶tou anthrōpouG3588 G444.

37τὰςtasG3588τῷtōG3588AndδὲdeG1161in the day timeἡμέρας τὰςhēmeras tasG3588 G2250he wasἮνĒnG1510teachingδιδάσκων.didaskōnG1321inἐνenG1722the templeἱερῷ τὸhi'erō toG3588 G2411;andδὲdeG1161at nightνύκταςnuktasG3571he went outἐξερχόμενοςexerchomenosG1831,and abodeηὐλίζετοēulizetoG835inεἰςeisG1519the mountὄρος τὸoros toG3588 G3735that is calledκαλούμενονkaloumenonG2564the mountof OlivesG1636.

38AndκαὶkaiG2532allπᾶςpasG3956the peopleὁ λαὸςho laosG3588 G2992came early in the morningὤρθριζενōrthrizenG3719toπρὸςprosG4314himαὐτὸνautonG846inἐνenG1722the templeτῷ ἱερῷtō hi'erōG3588 G2411,for to hearἀκούεινakoueinG191himαὐτοῦ.¶autouG846.

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