Revised Version 1895

Matthew 12:38-45

38ThenG2532certainG5100ofG575theτῶνtōnG3588scribesγραμματέωνgrammateōnG1122andG2532PhariseesΦαρισαίωνPharisaiōnG5330answeredἀπεκρίθησανapekrithēsanG611himαὐτῷautōG846,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, Master,weG2532wouldG5100seeG3708asignσημεῖονsēmeionG4592fromG575thee.

39ButG1161heG2532answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611andG2532saidG3004untothemαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,AnG1325evilπονηρὰponēraG4190andG2532adulterousμοιχαλὶςmoichalisG3428generationγενεὰgeneaG1074seekethafterG1161asignσημεῖονsēmeionG4592;andG2532thereG1161shallG4396noοὐouG3756signσημεῖονsēmeionG4592beG2532givenG1325toG3004itαὐτῇautēaG846butG1161theG3588signσημεῖονsēmeionG4592ofG3004JonahἸωνᾶIōnaG2495theG3588prophetπροφήτου.prophētouG4396:

40forγὰρgarG1063asG1722JonahἸωνᾶςIōnasG2495wasἦνēnG1510threeτρεῖςtreisG5140daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250andG2532threeτρεῖςtreisG5140nightsνύκτας,nuktasG3571inG1722theG3588bellyκοιλίᾳkoiliaG2836ofG5207theG3588whale;soG2532shallG444theG3588SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207ofG5207manἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444beἔσταιestaiG1510threeτρεῖςtreisG5140daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250andG2532threeτρεῖςtreisG5140nightsνύκτας.¶nuktasG3571inG1722theG3588heartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588ofG5207theG3588earthγῆςgēsG1093.

41TheτῇtēaG3588menG435ofG435NinevehΝινευῖταιNineuitaiG3536shallG3778standἀναστήσονταιanastēsontaiG450upG450inἐνenG1722theτῆςtēsG3588judgmentκρίσειkriseiG2920withμετὰmetaG3326thisG3778generationγενεᾶςgeneasG1074,andκαὶkaiG2532shallG3778condemnκατακρινοῦσινkatakrinousinG2632itG846:forεἰςeisG1519theyG846repentedμετενόησανmetenoēsanG3340attheτὸtoG3588preachingκήρυγμαkērugmaG2782ofG435JonahἸωνᾶ·IōnaG2495;andκαὶkaiG2532beholdἰδοὺidouG2400, agreaterG4183thanG4183JonahἸωνᾶIōnaG2495ishereὧδε.¶hōdeG5602.

42TheG3588queenΒασίλισσαBasilissaG938ofG1537theG3588southνότουnotouG3558shallG3778riseἐγερθήσεταιegerthēsetaiG1453upG1453inἐνenG1722theG3588judgmentκρίσειkriseiG2920withμετὰmetaG3326thisG3778generationγενεᾶςgeneasG1074,andκαὶkaiG2532shallG3778condemnκατακρινεῖkatakrineiG2632itG846:forὅτιhotiG3754sheG846cameG2064fromG1537theG3588endsπεράτωνperatōnG4009ofG1537theG3588earthγῆςgēsG1093toG2064hearἀκοῦσαιakousaiG191theG3588wisdomσοφίανsophianG4678ofG1537SolomonΣολομῶνος·SolomōnosG4672;andκαὶkaiG2532beholdἰδοὺidouG2400, agreaterG4183thanG4183SolomonΣολομῶνοςSolomōnosG4672ishereὧδε.¶hōdeG5602.

43ButδὲdeG1161theτὸtoG3588uncleanἀκάθαρτονakathartonG169spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151,whenὍτανHotanG3752heG2532isgoneἐξέλθῃexelthēG1831outG1831ofG4151theτοῦtouG3588manἀνθρώπου,anthrōpouG444, passeththroughG1223waterlessἀνύδρωνanudrōnG504placesτόπωνtopōnG5117,seekingζητοῦνzētounG2212restἀνάπαυσινanapausinG372,andG2532findethitG1223notοὐχouchG3756.

44ThenG2532heG2532saith,IG1473willG2532returnἐπιστρέψωepistrepsōG1994intoεἰςeisG1519myλέγει·legeiG3004houseοἶκόνoikonG3624whenceIG1473cameἐλθὸνelthonG2064outἐξῆλθον.exēlthonG1831;andG2532whenG2532heG2532iscomeG2064,heG2532findethitτότεtoteG5119empty,sweptσεσαρωμένονsesarōmenonG4563,andG2532garnished.

45ThenG2532goethheG2532,andG2532takethwithμεθ᾽meth᾽G3326himselfἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033otherἕτεραheteraG2087spiritsπνεύματαpneumataG4151moreπονηρότεραponēroteraG4190evilπονηρᾷ.¶ponēraG4190thanG2532himselfἑαυτοῦ,he'autouG1438,andG2532theyG2532enterεἰσελθόνταeiselthontaG1525inG2730andG2532dwellκατοικεῖkatoikeiG2730thereἐκεῖ·ekeiG1563:andG2532theG3588lastἔσχαταeschataG2078stateofG4151thatἐκείνουekeinouG1565manἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444becomethworseχείροναcheironaG5501thanG2532theG3588firstπρώτων.prōtōnG4413.EvenG2532soG2532shallG444itτότεtoteG5119beἔσταιestaiG1510alsoG2532untothisταύτῃtautēG3778evilG4190generationγενεᾷgeneaG1074.

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