Revised Version 1895

Luke 15:1-20

1NowδὲdeG1161allG3956theG3956publicansandG2532sinnersἁμαρτωλοὶhamartōloiG268wereἮσανĒsanG1510drawingἐγγίζοντεςengizontesG1448nearG1448untohimαὐτῷautōG846forG3956toG2532hearἀκούεινakoueinG191himαὐτοῦ.autouG846.

2AndG2532bothτεteG5037theοἵoiG3588PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330andG2532theοἱhoiG3588scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122murmured,sayingλέγοντεςlegontesG3004,ThisG3778manοὗτοςhoutosG3778receivethsinnersἁμαρτωλοὺςhamartōlousG268,andG2532eatethwithG2532themαὐτοῖς.¶autoisG846.

3AndδὲdeG1161heG846spake untothemG846thisταύτηνtautēnG3778parableπαραβολὴνparabolēnG3850,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,

4WhatG5101manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444ofἐξexG1537youG5210,havingG2192ahundredἑκατὸνhekatonG1540sheepπρόβαταprobataG4263,andG2532havingG2192lostἀπολέσαςapolesasG622oneἓνhenG1520ofἐξexG1537themG846, dothnotοὐouG3756leaveκαταλείπειkataleipeiG2641theG3588ninetyandG2532nineἐννέαenneaG1767inἐνenG1722theG3588wildernessἐρήμῳerēmōG2048,andG2532goπορεύεταιporeuetaiG4198afterG2532thatG846whichG5101islostἀπολωλὸςapolōlosG622,untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193heG2532findεὕρῃheurēG2147itG846?

5AndG2532whenG2532heG2532hathfoundεὑρὼνheurōnG2147itG846,heG2532layethitG846onἐπὶepiG1909hisG846shouldersὤμουςōmousG5606,rejoicingχαίρων,chairōnG5463.

6AndG2532whenG2532heG2532comethhomeοἶκονoikonG3624,heG2532callethtogetherσυγκαλεῖsugkaleiG4779hisG846friendsφίλουςphilousG5384andG2532hisG846neighbours,sayingλέγωνlegōnG3004untothemG846,RejoiceσυγχάρητέsugcharēteG4796withG2532meG3004,forεἰςeisG1519IG1473havefoundεὗρονheuronG2147myὅτιhotiG3754sheepπρόβατόνprobatonG4263whichG3748waslostἀπολωλός.¶apolōlosG622.

7IG3754sayΛέγωLegōG3004untoyouG5210,thatG3754evensoοὕτωςhoutōsG3779thereG1510shallG1342beἔσταιestaiG1510joyχαρὰcharaG5479inἐνenG1722heavenοὐρανῷouranōG3772overἐπὶepiG1909oneἑνὶheniG1520sinnerἁμαρτωλῷhamartōlōG268thatG3754repenteth,moreG3756thanἢēG2228overἐπὶepiG1909ninetyandG3772nineἐννέαenneaG1767righteousδικαίοιςdikaioisG1342personsG1342,whichοἵτινεςoitinesG3748needχρείανchreianG5532noG3756repentanceμετανοίας.¶metanoiasG3341.

8OrἪĒG2228whatτίςtisG5101womanγυνὴgunēG1135havingἔχουσαechousaG2192tenδέκα,dekaG1176piecesofG1520silverG1406,ifG1437sheG1437loseἀπολέσῃapolesēG622oneμίαν,mianG1520piece, dothnotοὐχὶouchiG3780lightἅπτειhapteiG681alampλύχνονluchnonG3088,andκαὶkaiG2532sweepσαροῖsaroiG4563theτὴνtēnG3588houseοἰκίανoikianG3614,andκαὶkaiG2532seekζητεῖzēteiG2212diligentlyuntilἕωςhe'ōsG2193sheG1437findεὕρῃ;heurēG2147itG1437?

9AndG2532whenG2532sheG3739hathfoundG2147itG2147,sheG3739callethtogetherσυγκαλεῖsugkaleiG4779herG3754friendsφίλαςphilasG5384andG2532neighbours,sayingλέγουσα·legousaG3004,RejoiceσυγχάρητέsugcharēteG4796withG2532meG3004,forG3754IG1473havefoundG2147theG3588piecewhichG3739IG1473hadlostἀπώλεσα.¶apōlesaG622.

10EvensoΟὕτως,HoutōsG3779,IG3004sayλέγωlegōG3004untoyouG5210,thereγίνεταιginetaiG1096isjoyχαρὰcharaG5479inG1909theτῶνtōnG3588presenceἐνώπιονenōpionG1799ofG2316theτοῦtouG3588angelsἀγγέλωνangelōnG32ofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316overG1909oneἑνὶheniG1520sinnerἁμαρτωλῷhamartōlōG268thatG3004repenteth.

11Andδέ·deG1161heG3004saidG3004, AcertainτιςtisG5100manἄνθρωπόςanthrōposG444hadtwoδύοduoG1417sonsυἱούς.huiousG5207:

12andG2532theG3588youngerνεώτεροςneōterosG3501ofG3962themG846saidG3004toG3004hisG846fatherπατρί·patriG3962,Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,giveδόςdosG1325meG1325theG3588portionμέροςmerosG3313ofG3962thy substancethatG3004fallethtoG3004meG1325.AndG2532heG2532dividedδιεῖλενdieilenG1244untothemG846hisG846living.

13AndG2532notοὐouG3756manyπολλὰςpollasG4183daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250afterG3326theG3956youngerνεώτεροςneōterosG3501sonυἱὸςhuiosG5207gatheredG4863allG3956togetherσυναγαγὼνsunagagōnG4863,andG2532tookhisG846journeyἀπεδήμησενapedēmēsenG589intoεἰςeisG1519afarG3588countryχώρανchōranG5561;andG2532thereἐκεῖekeiG1563heG2532wastedhisG846substancewithG3326riotouslivingζῶνzōnG2198.

14AndG2532whenG2532heG2532hadspentδαπανήσαντοςdapanēsantosG1159allπάνταpantaG3956,thereδὲdeG1161aroseἐγένετοegenetoG1096amightyἰσχυρὰischuraG2478famineλιμὸςlimosG3042inG2596thatἐκείνην,ekeinēnG1565countryχώρανchōranG5561;andG2532heG2532beganG757toG757beG1096inG2596want.

15AndG2532heG2532wentπορευθεὶςporeutheisG4198andG2532joinedἐκολλήθηekollēthēG2853himselfG846toG1519oneἑνὶheniG1520ofG1520theG3588citizensπολιτῶνpolitōnG4177ofG1520thatἐκείνης,ekeinēsG1565countryχώραςchōrasG5561;andG2532heG2532sentἔπεμψενepempsenG3992himG846intoG1519hisG846fieldsἀγροὺςagrousG68toG1519feedβόσκεινboskeinG1006swineχοίρους.choirousG5519.

16AndG2532heG2532wouldG3762fain havebeenG2532filledG1072withG575theτῶνtōnG3588husksthatὧνhōnG3739theοἱhoiG3588swineχοῖροι,choiroiG5519didG1325eatἤσθιονēsthionG2068:andG2532noG3762manG3762gaveG1325untohimαὐτῷ.¶autōG846.

17ButG1161whenG1161heG1161cameἐλθὼνelthōnG2064toG1519himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438heG1161saidἔφη·ephēG5346,HowπόσοιposoiG4214manyG4214hiredμίσθιοιmisthioiG3407servantsofG3962myfather’sπατρόςpatrosG3962havebreadἄρτων,artōnG740enoughπερισσεύονταιperisseuontaiG4052andG1161toG1519spare,andG1161IἐγὼegōG1473perishἀπόλλυμαι.apollumaiG622hereὧδεhōdeG5602withG1519hungerλιμῷlimōG3042!

18IG1473willG2532ariseἀναστὰςanastasG450andG2532goπορεύσομαιporeusomaiG4198toG1519myG3004fatherπατέραpateraG3962,andG2532willG2532sayG3004untohimαὐτῷ·autōG846,Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,IG1473havesinnedἥμαρτονhēmartonG264againstπρὸςprosG4314heavenοὐρανὸνouranonG3772,andG2532inG1519thysightἐνώπιόνenōpionG1799:

19IG1473amG1510noG3765moreG3765worthyἄξιοςaxiosG514toG4160beG1510calledκληθῆναιklēthēnaiG2564thysonυἱόςhuiosG5207:makeποίησόνpoiēsonG4160meG1473asὡςhōsG5613oneἕναhenaG1520ofG5207thyhiredμισθίωνmisthiōnG3407servants.

20AndG2532heG2532aroseἀναστὰςanastasG450,andG2532cameἦλθενēlthenG2064toG4314hisG846fatherπατέραpateraG3962.ButδὲdeG1161whileG846heG2532wasyetG2532afaroffμακρὰνmakranG3112,hisG846fatherπατὴρpatērG3962sawG3708himG846,andG2532wasmovedG4697withG4314compassionἐσπλαγχνίσθη,esplagchnisthēG4697,andG2532ranδραμὼνdramōnG5143,andG2532fellἐπέπεσενepepesenG1968onἐπὶepiG1909hisG846neckτράχηλονtrachēlonG5137,andG2532kissedκατεφίλησενkatephilēsenG2705himG846.

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