Revised Literal Translation

Matthew 4

1ὁhoG3588τὴνtēnG3588ThenΤότεToteG5119wasG321JesusἸησοῦς τοῦIēsous touG3588 G2424led upG321ofὑπὸhupoG5259the Spiritπνεύματος τοῦpneumatos touG3588 G4151intoεἰςeisG1519the wildernessἔρημονerēmonG2048to be temptedπειρασθῆναιpeirasthēnaiG3985ofὑπὸhupoG5259the devilδιαβόλου.diabolouG1228.

2AndκαὶkaiG2532when he had fastedνηστεύσαςnēsteusasG3522fortyτεσσεράκονταtesserakontaG5062daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250andκαὶkaiG2532fortyτεσσεράκονταtesserakontaG5062nightsνύκταςnuktasG3571,he wasG3983afterwardG5305an hungredG3983.

3ὁhoG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532when the tempterπειράζωνpeirazōnG3985cameπροσελθὼνproselthōnG4334to himαὐτῷ·autōG846,he saidG3004,IfεἰeiG1487thou beεἶeiG1510the SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of Godτοῦ θεοῦ,tou theouG3588 G2316,commandG3004thatἵναinaG2443theseοὗτοιhoutoiG3778stonesοἱ λίθοιhoi lithoiG3588 G3037be madeγένωνται.¶genōntaiG1096breadἄρτοιartoiG740.

4G3588ButδὲdeG1161he answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611and saidG3004,It is writtenγέγραπται·gegraptaiG1125,Manἄνθρωπος,anthrōposG444shallG2198notοὐκoukG3756liveζήσεταιzēsetaiG2198byἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909breadἄρτῳartōG740aloneμόνῳmonōG3441,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235byἐπὶepiG1909everyπαντὶpantiG3956wordῥήματιrhēmatiG4487that proceedethἐκπορευομένῳekporeuomenōG1607outδιὰdiaG1223of the mouthστόματοςstomatosG4750of Godθεοῦ.¶theouG2316.

5ὁhoG3588τὴνtēnG3588ThenΤότεToteG5119the devilδιάβολοςdiabolosG1228takethG3880himαὐτὸνautonG846upG3880intoεἰςeisG1519the holyἁγίανhagianG40cityπόλινpolinG4172,andκαὶkaiG2532settethἔστησενestēsenG2476himαὐτὸνautonG846onἐπὶepiG1909a pinnacleτὸ πτερύγιονto pterugionG3588 G4419of the templeτοῦ ἱεροῦtou hi'erouG3588 G2411,

6AndκαὶkaiG2532saithλέγειlegeiG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,IfεἰeiG1487thou beεἶeiG1510the SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of Godτοῦ θεοῦ,tou theouG3588 G2316,castβάλεbaleG906thyselfG4572downκάτω·katōG2736:forγὰρgarG1063it is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125,ὅτιhotiG3754He shall giveἐντελεῖταιenteleitaiG1781hisαὐτοῦautouG846angelsτοῖς ἀγγέλοιςtois angeloisG3588 G32chargeG1781concerningπερὶperiG4012theeG4771:andκαὶkaiG2532inἐπὶepiG1909theirhandsχειρῶνcheirōnG5495they shall bearἀροῦσίνarousinG142theeG4771upG142,lest at any timeG3379thou dashπροσκόψῃςproskopsēsG4350thyG4771footτὸν πόδαton podaG3588 G4228againstπρὸςprosG4314a stoneλίθονlithonG3037.

7Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦς·ho IēsousG3588 G2424saidἔφηephēG5346unto himαὐτῷautōG846,It is writtenγέγραπται·gegraptaiG1125againπάλινpalinG3825,Thou shaltG1598notοὐκoukG3756temptG1598the LordκύριονkurionG2962thyσου.¶souG4771Godτὸν θεόνton theonG3588 G2316.

8ὁhoG3588AgainΠάλινPalinG3825,the devilδιάβολοςdiabolosG1228takethG3880himαὐτὸνautonG846upG3880intoεἰςeisG1519an exceedingλίανlianG3029highὑψηλὸνhupsēlonG5308mountainὄροςorosG3735,andκαὶkaiG2532shewethδείκνυσινdeiknusinG1166himαὐτῷautōG846allπάσαςpasasG3956the kingdomsτὰς βασιλείαςtas basileiasG3588 G932of the worldτοῦ κόσμουtou kosmouG3588 G2889,andκαὶkaiG2532the gloryτὴν δόξανtēn doxanG3588 G1391of themαὐτῶνautōnG846;

9AndκαὶkaiG2532saithG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,AllπάνταpantaG3956these thingsταῦτάtautaG3778will I giveδώσω,dōsōG1325theeσοιsoiG4771,ifἐὰνeanG1437thou wilt fall downπεσὼνpesōnG4098and worshipπροσκυνήσῃςproskunēsēsG4352meG1473.

10ThenΤότεToteG5119saithλέγειlegeiG3004Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦς·ho IēsousG3588 G2424unto himαὐτῷautōG846,Get thee henceὕπαγεhupageG5217,Satanσατανᾶ·satanaG4567:forγάρ·garG1063it is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125,Thou shalt worshipπροσκυνήσειςproskunēseisG4352the LordκύριονkurionG2962thyσουsouG4771Godτὸν θεόνton theonG3588 G2316,andκαὶkaiG2532himαὐτῷautōG846onlyμόνῳmonōG3441shalt thou serveλατρεύσεις.latreuseisG3000.

11ὁhoG3588ThenτότεtoteG5119the devilδιάβολος,diabolosG1228leavethἀφίησινaphiēsinG863himαὐτὸνautonG846,andκαὶkaiG2532,beholdG3708,angelsἄγγελοιangeloiG32cameπροσῆλθονprosēlthonG4334andκαὶkaiG2532ministeredδιηκόνουνdiēkonounG1247unto himαὐτῷ.¶autōG846.

12NowδὲdeG1161when JesusG3588 G2424had heardἈκούσαςAkousasG191thatὅτιhotiG3754JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491was cast into prisonπαρεδόθηparedothēG3860,he departedἀνεχώρησενanechōrēsenG402intoεἰςeisG1519GalileeΓαλιλαίαν.GalilaianG3588 G1056;

13τὴνtēnG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532leavingκαταλιπὼνkatalipōnG2641NazarethΝαζαρά,NazaraG3478,he cameἐλθὼνelthōnG2064and dweltκατῴκησενkatōkēsenG2730inεἰςeisG1519CapernaumΚαφαρναοὺμKapharnaoumG2584,whichτὴνtēnG3588is upon the sea coastπαραθαλασσίανparathalassianG3864,inἐνenG1722the bordersὁρίοιςhorioisG3725of ZabulonΖαβουλὼνZaboulōnG2194andκαὶkaiG2532NephthalimΝεφθαλίμ,NephthalimG3508:

14ThatἵναinaG2443it might be fulfilledπληρωθῇplērōthēaG4137whichτὸtoG3588was spokenῥηθὲνrhēthenG2046byδιὰdiaG1223IsaiahἨσαΐουĒsaiouG2268the prophetτοῦ προφήτουtou prophētouG3588 G4396,sayingλέγοντος·legontosG3004,

15The landγῆgēG1093of ZabulonΖαβουλὼνZaboulōnG2194,andκαὶkaiG2532the landγῆgēG1093of NephthalimΝεφθαλίμ,NephthalimG3508, bythe wayὁδὸνhodonG3598of the seaθαλάσσηςthalassēsG2281,beyondπέρανperanG4008Jordanτοῦ Ἰορδάνου,tou IordanouG3588 G2446,GalileeΓαλιλαίαGalilaiaG1056of the Gentilesτῶν ἐθνῶν,tōn ethnōnG3588 G1484;

16The peopleὁ λαὸςho laosG3588 G2992whichὁhoG3588satκαθήμενοςkathēmenosG2521inἐνenG1722darknessσκότειskoteiG4655sawG3708greatμέγα,megaG3173lightφῶςphōsG5457;andκαὶkaiG2532to themαὐτοῖς.¶autoisG846whichτοῖςtoisG3588satκαθημένοιςkathēmenoisG2521inἐνenG1722the regionχώρᾳchōraG5561andκαὶkaiG2532shadowσκιᾷskiaG4639of deathθανάτουthanatouG2288lightφῶςphōsG5457is sprung upἀνέτειλενaneteilenG393.

17FromἈπὸApoG575that timeτότεtoteG5119Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦςho IēsousG3588 G2424beganG756to preachκηρύσσεινkērusseinG2784,andκαὶkaiG2532to sayλέγειν·legeinG3004,Repentμετανοεῖτε·metanoeiteG3340:forγὰρgarG1063the kingdomἡ βασιλείαhē basileiaG3588 G932of heavenτῶν οὐρανῶν.¶tōn ouranōnG3588 G3772is at handἤγγικενēngikenG1448.

18G3588AndδὲdeG1161JesusG3588 G2424,walkingΠεριπατῶνPeripatōnG4043byπαρὰparaG3844the seaθάλασσανthalassanG3588 G2281of GalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG3588 G1056,sawG3708twoδύοduoG1417brethrenἀδελφούς,adelphousG80,SimonΣίμωναSimōnaG4613calledλεγόμενονlegomenonG3004PeterΠέτρονPetronG4074,andκαὶkaiG2532AndrewἈνδρέανAndreanG406hisαὐτοῦautouG846brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG3588 G80,castingβάλλονταςballontasG906a netἀμφίβληστρονamphiblēstronG293intoεἰςeisG1519the seaθάλασσαν·thalassanG3588 G2281:forγὰρgarG1063they wereἦσανēsanG1510fishersἁλιεῖς.halieisG231.

19AndκαὶkaiG2532he saithλέγειlegeiG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,FollowδεῦτεdeuteG1205ὀπίσωopisōG3694meG1473,andκαὶkaiG2532I will makeποιήσωpoiēsōG4160youὑμᾶςhumasG4771fishersἁλιεῖςhalieisG231of menἀνθρώπων.anthrōpōnG444.

20οἱhoiG3588AndδὲdeG1161theyG863straightwayεὐθέωςeutheōsG2112leftG863theirnetsτὰ δίκτυαta diktuaG3588 G1350,and followedἠκολούθησανēkolouthēsanG190himαὐτῷ.¶autōG846.

21τὸνtonG3588AndΚαὶKaiG2532going onπροβὰςprobasG4260from thenceἐκεῖθενekeithenG1564,he sawG3708otherἄλλουςallousG243twoδύοduoG1417brethrenἀδελφούς,adelphousG80,JamesἸάκωβονIakōbonG2385the sonof Zebedeeτοῦ Ζεβεδαίουtou ZebedaiouG3588 G2199,andκαὶkaiG2532JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491hisαὐτοῦautouG846brotherτὸν ἀδελφὸνton adelphonG3588 G80,inἐνenG1722a shipτῷ πλοίῳtō ploiōG3588 G4143withμετὰmetaG3326ZebedeeΖεβεδαίουZebedaiouG2199theirαὐτῶνautōnG846fatherτοῦ πατρὸςtou patrosG3588 G3962,mendingκαταρτίζονταςkatartizontasG2675theirαὐτῶν,autōnG846netsτὰ δίκτυαta diktuaG3588 G1350;andκαὶkaiG2532he calledἐκάλεσενekalesenG2564themαὐτούς.autousG846.

22οἱhoiG3588AndδὲdeG1161they immediatelyεὐθέωςeutheōsG2112leftἀφέντεςaphentesG863the shipτὸ πλοῖονto ploionG3588 G4143andκαὶkaiG2532theirαὐτῶνautōnG846fatherτὸν πατέραton pateraG3588 G3962,and followedἠκολούθησανēkolouthēsanG190himαὐτῷ.¶autōG846.

23AndΚαὶKaiG2532JesusG3588 G2424went aboutπεριῆγενperiēgenG4013allὅλῃholēG3650GalileeΓαλιλαίᾳGalilaiaG3588 G1056,teachingδιδάσκωνdidaskōnG1321inG1722theirαὐτῶνautōnG846synagoguesσυναγωγαῖςsunagōgaisG3588 G4864,andκαὶkaiG2532preachingκηρύσσωνkērussōnG2784the gospelεὐαγγέλιονeuangelionG3588 G2098of the kingdomβασιλείαςbasileiasG3588 G932,andκαὶkaiG2532healingθεραπεύωνtherapeuōnG2323all manner ofπᾶσανpasanG3956sicknessνόσονnosonG3554andκαὶkaiG2532all manner ofπᾶσανpasanG3956diseaseμαλακίανmalakianG3119amongG1722the peopleλαῷ.¶laōG3588 G2992.

24ἡhēG3588AndΚαὶKaiG2532hisαὐτοῦautouG846fameἀκοὴ τὴνakoē tēnG3588 G189wentἀπῆλθενapēlthenG565throughoutεἰςeisG1519allὅληνholēnG3650SyriaΣυρίαν· τοὺςSurian tousG3588 G4947:andκαὶkaiG2532they broughtπροσήνεγκανprosēnegkanG4374unto himαὐτῷautōG846allπάνταςpantasG3956ἔχοντας,echontasG2192sick peopleκακῶςkakōsG2560that were takenσυνεχομένους,sunechomenousG4912with diversποικίλαιςpoikilaisG4164diseasesνόσοιςnosoisG3554andκαὶkaiG2532tormentsβασάνοιςbasanoisG931,andκαὶkaiG2532those which were possessed with devilsδαιμονιζομένουςdaimonizomenousG1139,andκαὶkaiG2532those which were lunatickσεληνιαζομένουςselēniazomenousG4583,andκαὶkaiG2532those that had the palsyπαραλυτικούς·paralutikousG3885;andκαὶkaiG2532he healedἐθεράπευσενetherapeusenG2323themαὐτούς.autousG846.

25AndκαὶkaiG2532there followedἠκολούθησανēkolouthēsanG190himαὐτῷautōG846great multitudesπολλοὶpolloiG4183of peopleὄχλοιochloiG3793fromἀπὸapoG575Galileeτῆς Γαλιλαίαςtēs GalilaiasG3588 G1056,andκαὶkaiG2532fromDecapolisΔεκαπόλεωςDekapoleōsG1179,andκαὶkaiG2532fromJerusalemἹεροσολύμωνHi'erosolumōnG2414,andκαὶkaiG2532fromJudaeaἸουδαίαςIoudaiasG2449,andκαὶkaiG2532frombeyondπέρανperanG4008Jordanτοῦ Ἰορδάνου.¶tou IordanouG3588 G2446.

Commentaries on Matthew 4