Revised Version 1895

Matthew 24

1AndG2532JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424wentG1831outG1831fromG575theG3588templeG2413,andG2532wasgoingG4198onG575hisG846wayG4198;andG2532hisG846disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101cameπροσῆλθονprosēlthonG4334toG2532himG846toG2532shewhimG846theG3588buildingsοἰκοδομὰςoikodomasG3619ofG575theG3588templeG2413.

2ButG1161heG846answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611andG1161saidλέγωlegōG3004untothemG846,SeeβλέπετεblepeteG991yenotοὐouG3756allG3956theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778? verilyIG3739sayG3004untoyouG5210,ThereG1161shallG3778notοὐouG3756beG3956leftἀφεθῇaphethēaG863hereὧδεhōdeG5602oneG3739stoneλίθοςlithosG3037uponἐπὶepiG1909anotherλίθονlithonG3037,thatG3739shallG3778notοὐouG3756beG3956throwndownκαταλυθήσεται.¶kataluthēsetaiG2647.

3AndG2532asG2596heG2532satΚαθημένουKathēmenouG2521onG1909theG3588mountὄρουςorousG3735ofG1909OlivesG1636,theG3588disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101cameπροσῆλθονprosēlthonG4334untohimG846privatelyG2596,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,TellG3004usG3004,whenG2532shallG3778theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778beἔσταιestaiG1510?andG2532whatτίtiG5101shallG3778beG1510theG3588signσημεῖονsēmeionG4592ofG1909thycomingπαρουσίαςparousiasG3952,andG2532ofG1909theG3588endσυντελείαςsunteleiasG4930ofG1909theG3588worldαἰῶνος;¶aiōnosG165?

4AndG2532JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611andG2532saidG3004untothemαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,TakeβλέπετεblepeteG991heedG991thatG3004noμήmēG3361manτιςtisG5100leadyouG5210astrayπλανήσῃ.planēsēG4105.

5ForγὰρgarG1063manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183shallG2532comeἐλεύσονταιeleusontaiG2064inἐπὶepiG1909myG3004nameὀνόματίonomatiG3686,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,IἐγώegōG1473amG1510theG3588Christχριστός,christosG5547;andG2532shallG2532leadG1510manyπολλοὺςpollousG4183astrayπλανήσουσιν.planēsousinG4105.

6AndG2532yeshallG2532hearἀκούεινakoueinG191ofG191warsπολέμουςpolemousG4171andG2532rumoursofG191warsπολέμων·polemōnG4171:seeὁρᾶτε,horateG3708thatG191yebeG1510notG3361troubled:forγὰρgarG1063theseG3588thingsG3195must needscomeG1096toG3195passG1096;butδὲdeG1161theG3588endτέλος.¶telosG5056isG1510notG3361yetG2532.

7ForγὰρgarG1063nationἔθνοςethnosG1484shallG2532riseἘγερθήσεταιEgerthēsetaiG1453againstG2596nationἔθνοςethnosG1484,andG2532kingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932againstG2596kingdomβασιλείαν,basileianG932:andG2532thereG1510shallG2532beἔσονταιesontaiG1510faminesλιμοὶlimoiG3042andG2532earthquakesσεισμοὶseismoiG4578inG1909diversplacesτόπους.topousG5117.

8ButδὲdeG1161allG3956theseG3778thingsG3778aretheG3956beginningἀρχὴarchēG746ofG3956travail.

9ThenG2532shallG2532theyG2532deliverπαραδώσουσινparadōsousinG3860youG5210upG1519untotribulationθλῖψινthlipsinG2347,andG2532shallG2532killἀποκτενοῦσινapoktenousinG615youG5210:andG2532yeshallG2532beἔσεσθεesestheG1510hatedμισούμενοιmisoumenoiG3404ofG1223allG3956theG3956nationsἐθνῶνethnōnG1484forG1519myG3956name’sὄνομάonomaG3686sakeG1223.

10AndG2532thenG2532shallG2532manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183stumbleσκανδαλισθήσονταιskandalisthēsontaiG4624,andG2532shallG2532deliverG3860upG3860oneἀλλήλουςallēlousG240anotherG240,andG2532shallG2532hateμισήσουσινmisēsousinG3404oneἀλλήλους·allēlousG240anotherG240.

11AndG2532manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183falseψευδοπροφῆταιpseudoprophētaiG5578prophetsG5578shallG2532ariseἐγερθήσονταιegerthēsontaiG1453,andG2532shallG2532leadmanyπολλούς·pollousG4183astrayπλανήσουσινplanēsousinG4105.

12AndG2532becauseG1223iniquityshallG2532beG2532multipliedπληθυνθῆναιplēthunthēnaiG4129,theG3588loveἀγάπηagapēG26ofG1223theG3588manyπολλῶν.pollōnG4183shallG2532waxcoldψυγήσεταιpsugēsetaiG5594.

13ButδὲdeG1161heG3778thatG3778endurethtoεἰςeisG1519theG3588endτέλος,telosG5056,theG3588sameG3778shallG3778beG3778savedσωθήσεται.sōthēsetaiG4982.

14AndG2532thisG3778gospelεὐαγγέλιονeuangelionG2098ofG932theG3956kingdomβασιλείαςbasileiasG932shallG3778beG2532preachedκηρυχθήσεταιkēruchthēsetaiG2784inἐνenG1722theG3956wholeὅλῃholēG3650worldοἰκουμένῃoikoumenēG3625forεἰςeisG1519atestimonyμαρτύριονmarturionG3142untoallG3956theG3956nationsἔθνεσιν·ethnesinG1484;andG2532thenG2532shallG3778theG3956endτέλος.¶telosG5056comeἥξειhēxeiG2240.

15WhenὍτανHotanG3752thereforeοὖνounG3767yeseeG3708theG3588abominationβδέλυγμαbdelugmaG946ofG1223desolationἐρημώσεωςerēmōseōsG2050,whichG3588wasspokenG3004ofG1223byG1722DanielΔανιὴλDaniēlG1158theG3588prophetπροφήτουprophētouG4396,standingἑστὸςhestosG2476inG1722theG3588holyἁγίῳ,hagiōG40placeτόπῳtopōG5117(letG3004himG3708thatG3004readethunderstandνοείτω,noeitōG3539),

16thenτότεtoteG5119letthemG1722thatG1722areinG1722JudaeafleeφευγέτωσανpheugetōsanG5343untotheG3588mountainsὄρη,orēG3735:

17lethimG846thatG846isonG1909theG3588housetopδώματοςdōmatosG1430notμὴmēG3361goG2597downG2597toG1909takeἆραιaraiG142outἐκekG1537theG3588thingsG846thatG846areinG1909hisG846houseοἰκίαςoikiasG3614:

18andG2532lethimG846thatG846isinἐνenG1722theG3588fieldἀγρῷagrōG68notμὴmēG3361returnἐπιστρεψάτωepistrepsatōG1994backG1994toG2532takeἆραιaraiG142hisG846cloke.

19ButδὲdeG1161woeοὐαὶouaiG3759untothemG1722thatG1565arewithG1722childandG2532toG2532themG1722thatG1565give suckinG1722thoseG3588daysἡμέραις.hēmeraisG2250!

20AndG1161prayπροσεύχεσθεproseuchestheG4336yethatἵναinaG2443yourG3366flightφυγὴphugēG5437beG1096notμὴmēG3361inG1096theἡhēG3588winterχειμῶνοςcheimōnosG5494,neitherG3366onG1161asabbathσαββάτῳ.sabbatōG4521:

21forγὰρgarG1063thenτότεtoteG5119shallbeἔσταιestaiG1510greatμεγάληmegalēG3173tribulationθλῖψιςthlipsisG2347,suchοἵαoiaG3634asG1096hathnotοὐouG3756beenG1510fromG575theG3588beginningἀρχῆςarchēsG746ofG575theG3588worldκόσμουkosmouG2889untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193nowνῦνnunG3568,noοὐouG3756,norοὐδ᾽oud᾽G3761ever shallbeG1510.

22AndG2532exceptεἰeiG1487thoseG3588daysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250hadbeenG2532shortenedἐκολοβώθησανekolobōthēsanG2856,noοὐκoukG3756fleshσάρξ·sarxG4561wouldἂνanG302havebeenG2532savedἐσώθηesōthēG4982:butδὲdeG1161forG1223theπᾶσαpasaG3956elect’ssakeG1223thoseG3588daysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250shallG2532beG2532shortenedκολοβωθήσονταιkolobōthēsontaiG2856.

23ThenΤότεToteG5119ifG1437anyG5100manG5100shallsayG3004untoyouG5210,LoἰδοὺidouG2400,hereὧδεhōdeG5602istheὁhoG3588ChristχριστὸςchristosG5547,orἢēG2228,Hereὧδε,hōdeG5602;believeπιστεύσητε.pisteusēteG4100itG1437notμὴmēG3361.

24ForγὰρgarG1063thereshallG2532ariseἐγερθήσονταιegerthēsontaiG1453falseψευδοπροφῆταιpseudoprophētaiG5578ChristsψευδόχριστοιpseudochristoiG5580,andG2532falseG5578prophetsG5578,andG2532shallG2532shewgreatμεγάλαmegalaG3173signsσημεῖαsēmeiaG4592andG2532wondersτέραταterataG5059;soG2532asG2532toG2532leadastrayπλανῆσαιplanēsaiG4105,ifεἰeiG1487possibleδυνατὸνdunatonG1415,evenG2532theτοὺςtousG3588electἐκλεκτούς.eklektousG1588.

25BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,IG3708have toldyouG5210beforehand.

26IfG1437thereforeοὖνounG3767theyG3767shallsayG3004untoyouG5210,BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,heG1437isG1510inἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588wildernessἐρήμῳerēmōG2048;goἐξέλθητε·exelthēteG1831notμὴmēG3361forthG1831:BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,heG1437isG1510inἐνenG1722theτοῖςtoisG3588innerταμείοις,tameioisG5009chambers;believeπιστεύσητε.pisteusēteG4100itG1437notμὴmēG3361.

27ForγὰρgarG1063asὥσπερhōsperG5618theG3588lightningἀστραπὴastrapēG796comethforthἐξέρχεταιexerchetaiG1831fromἀπὸapoG575theG3588eastἀνατολῶνanatolōnG395,andG2532isἔσταιestaiG1510seenφαίνεταιphainetaiG5316evenG2532untotheG3588westδυσμῶν,dusmōnG1424;soG2532shallG444beG1510theG3588comingπαρουσίαparousiaG3952ofG5207theG3588SonυἱοῦhuiouG5207ofG5207manἀνθρώπου.anthrōpouG444.

28WheresoevertheτὸtoG3588carcaseisᾖēG1510,thereἐκεῖekeiG1563willG1510theοἱhoiG3588eaglesbeG1510gatheredσυναχθήσονταιsunachthēsontaiG4863togetherG4863.

29ButδὲdeG1161immediatelyεὐθέωςeutheōsG2112,afterμετὰmetaG3326theG3588tribulationθλῖψινthlipsinG2347ofG1537thoseG3588daysἡμερῶνhēmerōnG2250,theG3588sunἥλιοςhēliosG2246shallG2532beG2532darkenedσκοτισθήσεται,skotisthēsetaiG4654,andG2532theG3588moonσελήνηselēnēG4582shallG2532notοὐouG3756giveδώσειdōseiG1325herαὐτῆς,autēsG846lightφέγγοςphengosG5338,andG2532theG3588starsἀστέρεςasteresG792shallG2532fallπεσοῦνταιpesountaiG4098fromἀπὸapoG575heavenοὐρανοῦ,ouranouG3772,andG2532theG3588powersδυνάμειςdunameisG1411ofG1537theG3588heavensοὐρανῶνouranōnG3772shallG2532beG2532shakenσαλευθήσονται.saleuthēsontaiG4531:

30andG2532thenG2532shallG444appearφανήσεταιphanēsetaiG5316theG3956signσημεῖονsēmeionG4592ofG5207theG3956SonυἱοῦhuiouG5207ofG5207manἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444inἐνenG1722heavenοὐρανῷ·ouranōG3772:andG2532thenG2532shallG444allG3956theG3956tribesφυλαὶphulaiG5443ofG5207theG3956earthγῆςgēsG1093mournκόψονταιkopsontaiG2875,andG2532theyG2532shallG444seeG3708theG3956SonυἱὸνhuionG5207ofG5207manἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444comingἐρχόμενονerchomenonG2064onἐπὶepiG1909theG3956cloudsνεφελῶνnephelōnG3507ofG5207heavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772withμετὰmetaG3326powerδυνάμεωςdunameōsG1411andG2532greatπολλῆς.pollēsG4183gloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391.

31AndG2532heG2532shallG2532sendἀποστελεῖaposteleiG649forthG649hisG846angelsἀγγέλουςangelousG32withμετὰmetaG3326agreatμεγάλης,megalēsG3173soundofG1537atrumpetσάλπιγγοςsalpingosG4536,andG2532theyG846shallG2532gatherἐπισυνάξουσινepisunaxousinG1996togetherG1996hisG846electἐκλεκτοὺςeklektousG1588fromG575theG3588fourτεσσάρωνtessarōnG5064windsἀνέμων,anemōnG417,fromG575oneG3588endG206ofG1537heavenοὐρανῶνouranōnG3772toἕωςhe'ōsG2193theG3588otherG846.

32NowδὲdeG1161fromἈπὸApoG575theG3588figσυκῆςsukēsG4808treeG4808learnμάθετεmatheteG3129herG846parableπαραβολήν·parabolēnG3850:whenὅτανhotanG3752herG846branchκλάδοςkladosG2798isnowG1161becomeγένηταιgenētaiG1096tenderἁπαλὸςhapalosG527,andκαὶkaiG2532puttethforthἐκφύῃ,ekphuēG1631itsG846leavesφύλλαphullaG5444, yeknowγινώσκετεginōsketeG1097thatὅτιhotiG3754theG3588summerθέρος.therosG2330is nigh;

33evenG2532soG2532yealsoκαὶkaiG2532,whenὅτανhotanG3752yeseeG3708allG3956theseG3778thingsταῦτα,tautaG3778,knowγινώσκετεginōsketeG1097yethatὅτιhotiG3754heG2532isἐστινestinG1510nigh,evenG2532attheG3956doorsθύραις.thuraisG2374.

34VerilyIἀμὴνamēnG281sayλέγωlegōG3004untoyouG5210,ThisG3778generationγενεὰgeneaG1074shallG3778notοὐouG3756passG3928awayπαρέλθῃparelthēG3928, tillallπάνταpantaG3956theseG3778thingsG3778beG1096accomplishedG1096.

35HeavenοὐρανὸςouranosG3772andG2532earthγῆgēG1093shallG2532passπαρελεύσεται,pareleusetaiG3928awayπαρέλθωσιν.¶parelthōsinG3928,butδὲdeG1161myG2532wordsλόγοιlogoiG3056shallG2532notοὐouG3756passG3928awayG3928.

36ButG1161ofG5207thatἐκείνηςekeinēsG1565dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250andG2532hourὥραςhōrasG5610knowethnoG3762oneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762,notμὴmēG3361evenG2532theG3588angelsἄγγελοιangeloiG32ofG5207heavenοὐρανῶνouranōnG3772,neitherG3761theG3588Sonυἱός,huiosG5207,butG1161theG3588FatherπατὴρpatērG3962onlyμόνος.monosG3441.

37AndG1161asὥσπερhōsperG5618wereἔσταιestaiG1510theG3588daysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250ofG5207NoahΝῶε,NōeG3575,soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779shallG444beG1510theG3588comingπαρουσίαparousiaG3952ofG5207theG3588SonυἱοῦhuiouG5207ofG5207manἀνθρώπου.anthrōpouG444.

38ForγὰρgarG1063asὡςhōsG5613inG1722thoseταῖςtaisG3588daysἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250whichG3739wereG1510beforeπρὸproG4253theταῖςtaisG3588floodκατακλυσμοῦ,kataklusmouG2627theyG3739wereG1510eatingτρώγοντεςtrōgontesG5176andκαὶkaiG2532drinkingπίνοντες,pinontesG4095,marryingγαμοῦντεςgamountesG1060andκαὶkaiG2532givinginG1722marriageG1060,untilἄχριachriG891theτοῦtouG3588dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250thatG3739NoahΝῶεNōeG3575enteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525intoεἰςeisG1519theτὴνtēnG3588arkκιβωτόν,kibōtonG2787,

39andG2532theyG2532knewἔγνωσανegnōsanG1097notοὐκoukG3756untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193theG3588floodκατακλυσμὸςkataklusmosG2627cameG2064,andG2532tookG142themG142allἅπαντας,hapantasG537awayἦρενērenG142;soG2532shallG444beἔσταιestaiG1510theG3588comingG2064ofG5207theG3588SonυἱοῦhuiouG5207ofG5207manἀνθρώπου.¶anthrōpouG444.

40ThenG2532shallG1417twoδύοduoG1417menG1417beἔσονταιesontaiG1510inἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588fieldἀγρῷ·agrōG68;oneεἷςheisG1520isG1510takenπαραλαμβάνεταιparalambanetaiG3880,andG2532oneεἷςheisG1520isG1510leftἀφίεται.aphietaiG863:

41twoδύοduoG1417womenG1417shallG1417beG2532grindingἀλήθουσαιalēthousaiG229attheτῷtōG3588millμύλῳ·mulōG3458;oneμίαmiaG1520istakenπαραλαμβάνεταιparalambanetaiG3880,andG2532oneμίαmiaG1520isleftἀφίεται.aphietaiG863.

42WatchΓρηγορεῖτεGrēgoreiteG1127thereforeοὖν,ounG3767:forὅτιhotiG3754yeknowG1492notοὐκoukG3756onG3767whatποίᾳpoiaG4169dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250yourG2962LordκύριοςkuriosG2962cometh.

43ButδὲdeG1161knowγινώσκετε,ginōsketeG1097thisG3588,thatὅτιhotiG3754ifεἰeiG1487theG3588masterofG3614theG3588houseοἰκίανoikianG3614hadknownG1097inG2532whatποίᾳpoiaG4169watchἐγρηγόρησενegrēgorēsenG1127theG3588thiefκλέπτηςkleptēsG2812wascomingG2064,heG2532wouldἂνanG302have watched,andG2532wouldἂνanG302notοὐκoukG3756have sufferedhisαὐτοῦ.autouG846houseG3614toG2064beG2532brokenδιορυχθῆναιdioruchthēnaiG1358through.

44ThereforeδιὰdiaG1223beG1096yealsoκαὶkaiG2532readyἕτοιμοι·hetoimoiG2092:forG3754inG2532anG1096hourὥρᾳ,hōraG5610thatG3754yethinkδοκεῖτεdokeiteG1380notοὐouG3756theG3588SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207ofG5207manἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444cometh.

45WhoG3739thenG2532isἐστὶνestinG1510theG3588faithfulπιστὸςpistosG4103andG2532wiseφρόνιμοςphronimosG5429servantδοῦλοςdoulosG1401,whomG3739hisG846lordκύριοςkuriosG2962hathsetκατέστησενkatestēsenG2525overG1909hisG846householdG3610,toG1909giveδοῦναιdounaiG1325themG846theirG846foodτροφὴνtrophēnG5160inἐνenG1722dueseasonκαιρῷ;kairōG2540?

46BlessedμακάριοςmakariosG3107isthatG3739servantδοῦλοςdoulosG1401,whomG3739hisG846lordG2962whenἐλθὼνelthōnG2064heG846comethshallG2962findεὑρήσειheurēseiG2147soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779doingποιοῦντα.poiountaG4160.

47VerilyIἀμὴνamēnG281sayλέγωlegōG3004untoyouG5210,thatG3754heG846willG3956setκαταστήσειkatastēseiG2525himG846overἐπὶepiG1909allG3956thatG3754heG846hath.

48ButδὲdeG1161ifἘὰνEanG1437thatἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565evilκακὸςkakosG2556servantδοῦλοςdoulosG1401shallG2962sayG3004inG1722hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846heartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588,MyG1722lordG2962tarrieth;

49andG2532shallG2532beginἄρξηταιarxētaiG757toG757beatτύπτεινtupteinG5180hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846fellow-servants,andG2532shallG2532eatἐσθίῃesthiēG2068andG2532drinkπίνῃpinēG4095withμετὰmetaG3326theG3588drunken;

50theG3588lordκύριοςkuriosG2962ofG2250thatG3739servantδούλουdoulouG1401shallG2532comeἥξειhēxeiG2240inἐνenG1722adayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250whenG2532heG2532expectethnotοὐouG3756,andG2532inἐνenG1722anG2532hourὥρᾳhōraG5610whenG2532heG2532knowethnotοὐouG3756,

51andG2532shallG2532cutδιχοτομήσειdichotomēseiG1371himαὐτὸνautonG846asunder,andG2532appointhisαὐτοῦautouG846portionμέροςmerosG3313withμετὰmetaG3326theG3588hypocritesὑποκριτῶνhupokritōnG5273:thereἐκεῖekeiG1563shallG2532beἔσταιestaiG1510theG3588weepingκλαυθμὸςklauthmosG2805andG2532gnashingβρυγμὸςbrugmosG1030ofG1030teethὀδόντων.¶odontōnG3599.

Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain

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