Revised Literal Translation

Matthew 24:36-51

36ButδὲdeG1161ofΠερὶPeriG4012thatἐκείνηςekeinēsG1565dayτῆς ἡμέραςtēs hēmerasG3588 G2250andκαὶkaiG2532hourὥρας οἱhōras hoiG3588 G5610knowethG1492noοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762man, no,notG3761the angelsἄγγελοι τῶνangeloi tōnG3588 G32of heavenοὐρανῶν ὁouranōn hoG3588 G3772,butεἰeiG1487μὴmēG3361myG1473Fatherὁ πατὴρho patērG3588 G3962onlyμόνος.monosG3441.

37αἱhaiG3588ButG1161asὥσπερhōsperG5618the daysἡμέραι τοῦhēmerai touG3588 G2250of NoahΝῶε,NōeG3575were,soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779shallG1510alsoG2532the comingἡ παρουσίαhē parousiaG3588 G3952of the Sonτοῦ υἱοῦtou huiouG3588 G5207of manτοῦ ἀνθρώπου.tou anthrōpouG3588 G444beἔσταιestaiG1510.

38ForγὰρgarG1063asG5618inἐνenG1722the daysταῖς ἡμέραιςtais hēmeraisG3588 G2250ἧςhēsG3739thatταῖςtaisG3588wereἦσανēsanG1510beforeπρὸproG4253the floodτοῦ κατακλυσμοῦ,tou kataklusmouG3588 G2627they were eatingτρώγοντεςtrōgontesG5176andκαὶkaiG2532drinkingπίνοντες,pinontesG4095,marryingγαμοῦντεςgamountesG1060andκαὶkaiG2532giving in marriageG1547,untilἄχριachriG891the dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250thatG1525NoahΝῶεNōeG3575enteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525intoεἰςeisG1519the arkτὴν κιβωτόν,tēn kibōtonG3588 G2787,

39AndκαὶkaiG2532knewἔγνωσανegnōsanG1097notοὐκoukG3756untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193the floodὁ κατακλυσμὸςho kataklusmosG3588 G2627cameἦλθενēlthenG2064,andκαὶkaiG2532tookG142them allἅπαντας,hapantasG537awayἦρενērenG142;soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779shallG1510alsoκαὶkaiG2532the comingἡ παρουσίαhē parousiaG3588 G3952of the Sonτοῦ υἱοῦtou huiouG3588 G5207of manτοῦ ἀνθρώπου.¶tou anthrōpouG3588 G444beἔσταιestaiG1510.

40G3588G3588ThenΤότεToteG5119shallG1510twoδύοduoG1417beἔσονταιesontaiG1510inἐνenG1722the fieldἀγρῷ·agrōG3588 G68;the oneεἷςheisG1520shall be takenπαραλαμβάνεταιparalambanetaiG3880,andκαὶkaiG2532the otherεἷςheisG1520leftἀφίεται.aphietaiG863.

41TwoδύοduoG1417women shall begrindingἀλήθουσαιalēthousaiG229atἐνenG1722the millτῷtōG3588 G3459;the oneμίαmiaG1520shall be takenπαραλαμβάνεταιparalambanetaiG3880,andκαὶkaiG2532the otherμίαmiaG1520leftἀφίεται.aphietaiG863.

42WatchΓρηγορεῖτεGrēgoreiteG1127thereforeοὖν,ounG3767:forὅτιhotiG3754ye knowG1492notοὐκoukG3756whatποίᾳpoiaG4169hourG5610yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771Lordὁ κύριοςho kuriosG3588 G2962doth comeἔρχεται.erchetaiG2064.

43ButδὲdeG1161knowγινώσκετε,ginōsketeG1097thisἐκεῖνοekeinoG1565,thatὅτιhotiG3754ifεἰeiG1487the goodman of the houseὁ οἰκοδεσπότηςho oikodespotēsG3588 G3617had knownᾔδειēdeiG1492inG5438whatποίᾳpoiaG4169watchG5438the thiefὁ κλέπτηςho kleptēsG3588 G2812would comeἔρχεται,erchetaiG2064,he would have watchedἐγρηγόρησενegrēgorēsenG1127,ἂνanG302andκαὶkaiG2532wouldG1439notοὐκoukG3756ἂνanG302have sufferedG1439hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846houseτὴν οἰκίανtēn oikianG3588 G3614to be broken upδιορυχθῆναιdioruchthēnaiG1358.

44ᾗhēG3739ThereforeδιὰdiaG1223τοῦτοtoutoG3778beγίνεσθεginestheG1096yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771alsoκαὶkaiG2532readyἕτοιμοι·hetoimoiG2092:forὅτιhotiG3754inG5610suchG1380an hourὥρᾳ,hōraG5610as ye thinkG1380notοὐouG3756the Sonὁ υἱὸςho huiosG3588 G5207of manτοῦ ἀνθρώπουtou anthrōpouG3588 G444comethἔρχεται.¶erchetaiG2064.

45WhoΤίςTisG5101thenG687isἐστὶνestinG1510a faithfulὁ πιστὸςho pistosG3588 G4103andκαὶkaiG2532wiseφρόνιμοςphronimosG5429servantδοῦλοςdoulosG1401,whomὃνhonG3739hisG846lordὁ κύριοςho kuriosG3588 G2962hath made rulerκατέστησενkatestēsenG2525overἐπὶepiG1909hisG846householdτῆςtēsG3588 G2322,τοῦtouG3588to giveδοῦναιdounaiG1325themG846meatτὴν τροφὴνtēn trophēnG3588 G5160inἐνenG1722due seasonκαιρῷ;kairōG2540?

46BlessedμακάριοςmakariosG3107isthatἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565servantὁ δοῦλοςho doulosG3588 G1401,whomὃνhonG3739hisαὐτοῦautouG846lordὁ κύριοςho kuriosG3588 G2962when he comethἐλθὼνelthōnG2064shall findεὑρήσειheurēseiG2147soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779doingποιοῦντα.poiountaG4160.

47τοῖςtoisG3588VerilyἀμὴνamēnG281I sayλέγωlegōG3004unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771,ThatὅτιhotiG3754he shall makeG2525himαὐτοῦautouG846rulerG2525overἐπὶepiG1909allπᾶσινpasinG3956hisαὐτόν.¶autonG846goodsὑπάρχουσινhuparchousinG5225.

48ὁhoG3588ButδὲdeG1161and ifἘὰνEanG1437thatἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565evilκακὸςkakosG2556servantδοῦλοςdoulosG1401shall sayG3004inἐνenG1722hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846heartτῇ καρδίᾳtēa kardiaG3588 G2588,MyG1473lordὁ κύριοςho kuriosG3588 G2962delayethχρονίζειchronizeiG5549his comingG2064;

49τοὺςtousG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532shall beginG756to smiteτύπτεινtupteinG5180hisfellowservantsσυνδούλους τῶνsundoulous tōnG3588 G4889,andδὲdeG1161to eatἐσθίῃesthiēG2068andκαὶkaiG2532drinkπίνῃpinēG4095withμετὰmetaG3326the drunkenμεθυόντων,methuontōnG3184;

50The lordκύριοςkuriosG3588 G2962ofG3588 G1401thatἐκείνουekeinouG1565servantδούλουdoulouG3588 G1401shall comeἥξειhēxeiG2240inἐνenG1722a dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250whenᾗhēG3739he lookethG4328notοὐouG3756forG4328him,andκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722an hourὥρᾳhōraG5610thatᾗhēG3739he isG1097notοὐouG3756aware ofG1097,

51AndκαὶkaiG2532shall cutδιχοτομήσειdichotomēseiG1371himαὐτὸνautonG846asunderG1371,andκαὶkaiG2532appointθήσει·thēseiG5087himhisαὐτοῦautouG846portionτὸ μέροςto merosG3588 G3313withμετὰmetaG3326the hypocritesτῶν ὑποκριτῶνtōn hupokritōnG3588 G5273:thereἐκεῖekeiG1563shall beἔσταιestaiG1510weepingὁ κλαυθμὸςho klauthmosG3588 G2805andκαὶkaiG2532gnashingὁ βρυγμὸςho brugmosG3588 G1030of teethτῶν ὀδόντων.¶tōn odontōnG3588 G3599.

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