Revised Version 1895

Matthew 11

1AndG2532itG846cameG1096toG2532passἐγένετοegenetoG1096,whenὅτεhoteG3753JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424hadmadeG1096anG1096endofG4172commandinghisG846twelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427disciplesμαθηταῖςmathētaisG3101,heG2532departedμετέβηmetebēG3327thencetoG2532teachδιδάσκεινdidaskeinG1321andG2532preachκηρύσσεινkērusseinG2784inἐνenG1722theirG846citiesπόλεσινpolesinG4172.

2NowG1161whenG1161JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491heardἀκούσαςakousasG191inG1722theG3588prisonδεσμωτηρίῳdesmōtēriōG1201theG3588worksἔργαergaG2041ofδιὰdiaG1223theG3588ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,heG846sentπέμψαςpempsasG3992byG1722hisG846disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101,

3andἐρχόμενος,erchomenosG2064saidG3004untohimG846, Art thouheG846thatG3004cometh,orἢēG2228lookπροσδοκῶμεν;¶prosdokōmenG4328weεἶeiG1510forG4328anotherἕτερονheteronG2087?

4AndG2532JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611andG2532saidG3004untothemαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,GoG4198yourG2532wayG4198andG2532tellG3004JohnἸωάννῃIōannēG2491theὁhoG3588thingsG3739whichG3739yedoG3004hearἀκούετεakoueteG191andG2532seeβλέπετε·blepeteG991:

5theG2532blindτυφλοὶtuphloiG5185receiveἀναβλέπουσιν,anablepousinG308theirG2532sightG308,andG2532theG2532lameχωλοὶchōloiG5560walkπεριπατοῦσιν,peripatousinG4043,theG2532lepersλεπροὶleproiG3015arecleansedκαθαρίζονται,katharizontaiG2511,andG2532theG2532deafκωφοὶkōphoiG2974hearἀκούουσιν,akouousinG191,andG2532theG2532deadνεκροὶnekroiG3498areraisedG1453upG1453,andG2532theG2532poorπτωχοὶptōchoiG4434havegoodG2097tidingspreachedG2097toG2532themG191.

6AndG2532blessedμακάριόςmakariosG3107isἐστινestinG1510heG2532, whosoevershallG2532findnoneμὴmēG3361occasionofG1722stumblingσκανδαλισθῇskandalisthēaG4624inG1722meἐμοί.¶emoiG1473.

7AndδὲdeG1161asG1519theseΤούτωνToutōnG3778wentG1831theirG4012wayπορευομένωνporeuomenōnG4198,JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424beganἤρξατοērxatoG757toG1519sayλέγεινlegeinG3004untotheὁhoG3588multitudesὄχλοιςochloisG3793concerningπερὶperiG4012JohnἸωάννου·IōannouG2491,WhatτίtiG5101wentG1831yeoutG1831intoG1519theτοῖςtoisG3588wildernessἔρημονerēmonG2048toG1519behold? areedκάλαμονkalamonG2563shakenσαλευόμενον;saleuomenonG4531withG4012theτὴνtēnG3588windἀνέμουanemouG417?

8ButἀλλὰallaG235whatτίtiG5101wentἐξήλθατεexēlthateG1831yeoutG1831forG1722toG1722seeG3708?aG1510manἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444clothedinG1722softμαλακοῖςmalakoisG3120raiment?BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,theyG1510thatG3708wearφοροῦντεςphorountesG5409softμαλακὰmalakaG3120raimentareG1510inG1722kings’βασιλέωνbasileōnG935houses.

9ButἀλλὰallaG235whereforewentἐξήλθατεexēlthateG1831yeoutG1831?toG3004seeG3708aprophetπροφήτην;prophētēnG4396? Yea,IG2532sayλέγωlegōG3004untoyouG5210,andG2532much morethanG2532aprophetπροφήτου.prophētouG4396.

10ThisG3778isG1510heG3739,ofG3598whomG3739itG3708isG1510writtenγέγραπται·gegraptaiG1125,BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,IἐγὼegōG1473sendἀποστέλλωapostellōG649myG3708messengerἄγγελόνangelonG32beforeG4253thyfaceπροσώπουprosōpouG4383,WhoG3739shallG3778prepareκατασκευάσειkataskeuaseiG2680thywayὁδόνhodonG3598beforeG4253thee.

11VerilyIἈμὴνAmēnG281sayλέγωlegōG3004untoyouG5210,AmongἐνenG1722themG846thatG3004areG1510bornγεννητοῖςgennētoisG1084ofG932womenγυναικῶνgunaikōnG1135thereG1510hathnotοὐκoukG3756arisenἐγήγερταιegēgertaiG1453aG1510greaterG3173thanG3173JohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491theG3588Baptistβαπτιστοῦ·baptistouG910:yetG1161heG846thatG3004isG1510butG1161littleμικρότεροςmikroterosG3398inἐνenG1722theG3588kingdomβασιλείᾳbasileiaG932ofG932heavenοὐρανῶνouranōnG3772isG1510greaterG3173thanG3173heG846.

12AndG2532fromG575theG3588daysἡμερῶνhēmerōnG2250ofG932JohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491theG3588BaptistβαπτιστοῦbaptistouG910untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193nowδὲdeG1161theG3588kingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932ofG932heavenοὐρανῶνouranōnG3772sufferethviolenceG971,andG2532menβιασταὶbiastaiG973ofG932violenceG971takeG726itαὐτήν.autēnG846byG575forceG726.

13ForγὰρgarG1063allG3956theG3956prophetsπροφῆταιprophētaiG4396andκαὶkaiG2532theG3956lawνόμοςnomosG3551prophesiedἐπροφήτευσαν.eprophēteusanG4395untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193JohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491.

14AndκαὶkaiG2532ifεἰeiG1487yeareG1510willingθέλετεtheleteG2309toG2309receiveδέξασθαι,dexasthaiG1209itαὐτόςautosG846,thisG3588isG1510ElijahἨλίαςĒliasG2243,whichG3588isG1510toG2309comeἔρχεσθαι.erchesthaiG2064.

15HeἔχωνechōnG2192thatG191hathearsὦταōtaG3775toG191hearἀκουέτω.¶akouetōG191, lethimG191hearG191.

16ButG1161whereuntoshallG3778IG3739likenthisG3778generationγενεὰνgeneanG1074?ItG1161isἐστὶνestinG1510likeὁμοίαhomoiaG3664untochildrenπαιδίοιςpaidioisG3813sittingκαθημένοιςkathēmenoisG2521inG1722theG3588marketplaces,whichG3739callπροσφωνοῦνταprosphōnountaG4377untotheirG1722fellows,

17andG2532sayλέγουσιν·legousinG3004,WeG2532piped untoyouG5210,andG2532ye didnotοὐκoukG3756danceὠρχήσασθε,¶¬ōrchēsastheG3738;weG2532wailed,andG2532ye didnotοὐκoukG3756mournἐκόψασθε.ekopsastheG2875.

18ForγὰρgarG1063JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491cameἦλθενēlthenG2064neitherμήτεmēteG3383eatingἐσθίωνesthiōnG2068norμήτεmēteG3383drinkingπίνων,pinōnG4095,andG2532theyG2532sayλέγουσιν·legousinG3004,HeG2532hath a devil.

19TheG3588SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207ofG5207manἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444cameἦλθενēlthenG2064eatingἐσθίωνesthiōnG2068andκαὶkaiG2532drinkingπίνων,pinōnG4095,andκαὶkaiG2532theyG846sayλέγουσιν·legousinG3004,BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400, agluttonousφάγοςphagosG5314manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444,andκαὶkaiG2532a winebibber, afriendφίλοςphilosG5384ofG5207publicansandκαὶkaiG2532sinnersἁμαρτωλῶν.hamartōlōnG268!AndκαὶkaiG2532wisdomσοφίαsophiaG4678isjustifiedἐδικαιώθηedikaiōthēG1344byἀπὸapoG575herG846worksἔργωνergōnG2041.

20ThenΤότεToteG5119beganG757heG846toG757upbraidtheG3588citiesπόλειςpoleisG4172whereinmostG4183ofG1411hisG846mightyG1411works weredoneἐγένοντοegenontoG1096,becauseὅτιhotiG3754theyG846repentedμετενόησαν·¶metenoēsanG3340notοὐouG3756.

21WoeΟὐαίOuaiG3759unto thee,ChorazinΧοραζίν,ChorazinG5523!woeοὐαίouaiG3759unto thee,BethsaidaΒηθσαϊδά,BēthsaidaG966!forὅτιhotiG3754ifεἰeiG1487theG3588mightyδυνάμειςdunameisG1411works hadbeenG1096doneG1096inἐνenG1722TyreΤύρῳTurōG5184andG2532SidonΣιδῶνιSidōniG4605whichG3748weredoneG1096inἐνenG1722youG5210,theyG2532wouldἂνanG302haverepentedμετενόησαν.metenoēsanG3340longπάλαιpalaiG3819agoG3819inἐνenG1722sackclothσάκκῳsakkōG4526andG2532ashesσποδῷspodōG4700.

22HowbeitIG2532sayλέγωlegōG3004untoyouG5210,itG1510shallG2532beἔσταιestaiG1510moreἀνεκτότερονanektoteronG414tolerableG414forG1722TyreΤύρῳTurōG5184andG2532SidonΣιδῶνιSidōniG4605inG1722theG2532dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250ofG2250judgmentκρίσεωςkriseōsG2920,thanἢēG2228forG1722youG5210.

23AndΚαὶKaiG2532thou,CapernaumΚαφαρναούμ,KapharnaoumG2584, shalt thoubeG1096exaltedὑψωθήσῃ;hupsōthēsēG5312untoheavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772? thou shaltgoκαταβήσῃ,katabēsēG2597downG2597untoHadesᾅδουhadouG86:forὅτιhotiG3754ifεἰeiG1487theG3588mightyδυνάμειςdunameisG1411works hadbeenG1096doneG1096inἐνenG1722SodomΣοδόμοιςSodomoisG4670whichG3748weredoneG1096inἐνenG1722thee,itἕωςhe'ōsG2193wouldἂνanG302haveremainedἔμεινενemeinenG3306untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193thisG3588dayσήμερον.sēmeronG4594.

24HowbeitIG3754sayλέγωlegōG3004untoyouG5210,thatG3754itG1510shallbeἔσταιestaiG1510moreἀνεκτότερονanektoteronG414tolerableG414forG3754theG1722landγῇgēaG1093ofG2250SodomΣοδόμωνSodomōnG4670inG1722theG1722dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250ofG2250judgmentκρίσεωςkriseōsG2920,thanἢēG2228forG3754thee.

25AtthatG3754seasonκαιρῷkairōG2540JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611andG2532saidG3004,IG2532thank thee, OFatherπάτερpaterG3962,LordκύριεkurieG2962ofG575heavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772andG2532earthγῆς,gēsG1093,thatG3754thou didsthideἔκρυψαςekrupsasG2928theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778fromG575theG3588wiseσοφῶνsophōnG4680andG2532understanding,andG2532didstrevealἀπεκάλυψαςapekalupsasG601themαὐτὰautaG846unto babes:

26yea,Fatherπατήρ,patērG3962,forὅτιhotiG3754soG3779itG3779waswell-pleasingεὐδοκίαeudokiaG2107inἐγένετοegenetoG1096thysightἔμπροσθένemprosthenG1715.

27AllG3956thingsΠάνταPantaG3956havebeenG2532deliveredπαρεδόθηparedothēG3860untomeG1473ofG5207myG3956FatherπατρόςpatrosG3962:andG2532noG3762oneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762knoweththeG3956SonυἱὸνhuionG5207, savetheG3956Fatherπατήρ,patērG3962;neitherοὐδὲoudeG3761dothanyτιςtisG5100knowG1921theG3956FatherπατέραpateraG3962, savetheG3956SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207,andG2532heG2532toG2532whomsoevertheG3956SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207willethtoG2532revealἀποκαλύψαι.¶apokalupsaiG601himᾧhōG3739.

28ComeΔεῦτεDeuteG1205untomeG1473,allG3956yethatG3956labourandκαὶkaiG2532are heavy laden,andκἀγὼkagōkaiG2532IG1473willG3956giveG373youG5210restἀναπαύσωanapausōG373.

29TakeἄρατεarateG142myG142yokeζυγόνzugonG2218uponG1909youG5210,andG2532learnμάθετεmatheteG3129ofἀπ᾽ap᾽G575meG1473;forὅτιhotiG3754IG1473amεἰμιeimiG1510meekG5011andG2532lowlyG5011inG1909heartκαρδίᾳ,kardiaG2588:andG2532yeshallG2532findεὑρήσετεheurēseteG2147restἀνάπαυσινanapausinG372untoyourG2532soulsψυχαῖςpsuchaisG5590.

30ForγὰρgarG1063myG2532yokeζυγόςzugosG2218isG1510easyχρηστὸςchrēstosG5543,andG2532myG2532burdenφορτίονphortionG5413isG1510lightἐλαφρόνelaphronG1645.

Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain

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