Revised Webster's Bible

Luke 14

1AndΚαὶKaiG2532it came topassἐγένετοegenetoG1096,asἐνenG1722heαὐτὸνautonG846wentἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064intoεἰςeisG1519thehouseοἶκόνoikonG3624ofoneτινοςtinosG5100of thechiefἀρχόντωνarchontōnG758PhariseesΦαρισαίωνPharisaiōnG5330toeatφαγεῖνphageinG5315breadἄρτονartonG740on thesabbathσαββάτῳsabbatōG4521,thatκαὶkaiG2532theyαὐτοὶautoiG846watchedπαρατηρούμενοιparatēroumenoiG2258 G3906himαὐτόν.autonG846.

2AndκαὶkaiG2532,beholdἰδοὺidouG2400, therewasG2258acertainτιςtisG5100manἄνθρωπόςanthrōposG444beforeἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715himαὐτοῦ.¶autouG846who had thedropsyὑδρωπικὸςhudrōpikosG5203.

3AndΚαὶKaiG2532JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424answeringἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611spokeεἶπενeipenG2036toπρὸςprosG4314thelawyersνομικοὺςnomikousG3544andκαὶkaiG2532PhariseesΦαρισαίουςPharisaiousG5330,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, IsitG1487lawfulἔξεστινexestinG1832tohealθεραπεῦσαιtherapeusaiG2323on thesabbathσαββάτῳsabbatōG4521?

4AndδὲdeG1161they held theirpeaceἡσύχασαν.hēsuchasanG2270.AndκαὶkaiG2532hetookἐπιλαβόμενοςepilabomenosG1949him, andhealedἰάσατοiasatoG2390himαὐτὸνautonG846,andκαὶkaiG2532let himgoἀπέλυσεν.¶apelusenG630;

5AndΚαὶKaiG2532answeredG611themπρὸς αὐτοὺςpros autousG4314 G846,sayingεἶπεν·eipenG2036,WhichτίνοςtinosG5101ofyouG5216shall have adonkeyG3688orἢēG2228anoxβοῦςbousG1016fallenG1706intoεἰςeisG1519apitφρέαρphrearG5421,andκαὶkaiG2532willG385notοὐκoukG3756immediatelyεὐθέωςeutheōsG2112pullG385himαὐτὸνautonG846outG385onἐνenG1722thesabbathσαββάτου;sabbatouG4521dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250?

6AndκαὶkaiG2532theycouldἴσχυσανischusanG2480notοὐκoukG3756answerG470himG846againG470toπρὸςprosG4314thesethingsG5023.

7AndδὲdeG1161he putforthἜλεγενElegenG3004aparableπαραβολὴνparabolēnG3850toπρὸςprosG4314those who wereinvitedκεκλημένουςkeklēmenousG2564, when hemarkedἐπέχωνepechōnG1907howπῶςpōsG4459they choseoutἐξελέγοντο,exelegontoG1586the bestplacesπρωτοκλισίαςprōtoklisiasG4411;sayingλέγωνlegōnG3004toπρὸςprosG4314themαὐτούς·autousG846,

8WhenὅτανhotanG3752thou artinvitedκληθῇςklēthēasG2564byὑπόhupoG5259anyτινοςtinosG5100mantoεἰςeisG1519aweddingγάμους,gamousG1062,sitG2625notG3361downG2625inεἰςeisG1519the bestplaceπρωτοκλισίαν,prōtoklisianG4411;lestG3379a more honourablemanἐντιμότερόςentimoterosG1784thanthouG4675beG5600invitedκεκλημένοςkeklēmenosG2564byὑπ᾽hup᾽G5259himαὐτοῦ,autouG846;

9AndκαὶkaiG2532he thatinvitedκαλέσαςkalesasG2564theeG4571andκαὶkaiG2532himαὐτὸνautonG846shallcomeἐλθὼνelthōnG2064andsayG2046totheeG4671,GiveδὸςdosG1325thismanG5129placeτόπον.toponG5117;andκαὶ τότεkai toteG2532 G5119thoubeginG756withμετὰmetaG3326shameαἰσχύνηςaischunēsG152totakeκατέχειν.katecheinG2722thelowestἔσχατονeschatonG2078placeτόπονtoponG5117.

10Butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235whenὅτανhotanG3752thou artinvitedκληθῇς,klēthēasG2564,goπορευθεὶςporeutheisG4198and sitdownἀνάπεσεanapeseG377inεἰςeisG1519thelowestἔσχατονeschatonG2078placeτόπον,toponG5117;thatἵναinaG2443whenὅτανhotanG3752he thatinvitedκεκληκώςkeklēkōsG2564theeG4571comethἔλθῃelthēG2064, he maysayG2036totheeG4671,Friendφίλε,phileG5384, goupπροσανάβηθιprosanabēthiG4320higherἀνώτερον.anōteronG511:thenτότεtoteG5119shaltthouG4671haveG2071honourδόξαdoxaG1391in thepresenceἐνώπιονenōpionG1799of them that siteatingσυνανακειμένωνsunanakeimenōnG4873withtheeG4671.

11ForὅτιhotiG3754whoeverπᾶςpasG3956exaltethὑψῶνhupsōnG5312himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438shall beabasedταπεινωθήσεται,tapeinōthēsetaiG5013;andκαὶkaiG2532he thathumblethταπεινῶνtapeinōnG5013himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438shall beexaltedὑψωθήσεται.¶hupsōthēsetaiG5312.

12ThenδὲdeG1161saidheἜλεγενElegenG3004alsoκαὶkaiG2532to him thatinvitedκεκληκότιkeklēkotiG2564himαὐτόν·autonG846,WhenὅτανhotanG3752thougivestποιῇςpoiēasG4160adinnerἄριστονaristonG712orἢēG2228asupperδεῖπνον,deipnonG1173,callφώνειphōneiG5455notG3361thyG4675friendsφίλουςphilousG5384,norμηδὲmēdeG3366thyG4675brethrenἀδελφούςadelphousG80,neitherμηδὲmēdeG3366thyG4675kinsmenσυγγενεῖςsungeneisG4773,norμηδὲmēdeG3366thyrichπλουσίουςplousiousG4145neighboursγείτοναςgeitonasG1069;lestG3379theyαὐτοὶautoiG846alsoκαὶkaiG2532bidG479theeG4571againG479,andκαὶkaiG2532arecompenceἀνταπόδομάantapodomaG468bemadeγένηταιgenētaiG1096theeG4671.

13Butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235whenὅτανhotanG3752thougivestποιῇς,poiēasG4160afeastδοχὴνdochēnG1403,callκάλειkaleiG2564thepoorπτωχούς,ptōchousG4434, themaimedἀναπείρους,anapeirousG376, thelameχωλούς,chōlousG5560, theblindτυφλούς.tuphlousG5185:

14AndκαὶkaiG2532thou shaltbeG2071blessedμακάριοςmakariosG3107;forὅτιhotiG3754theycannotοὐκ ἔχουσινouk echousinG3756 G2192recompenseἀνταποδοῦναίantapodounaiG467theeG4671:forγάρgarG1063thouG4671shalt berecompensedἀνταποδοθήσεταιantapodothēsetaiG467atἐνenG1722theresurrectionἀναστάσειanastaseiG386of thejustδικαίων.¶dikaiōnG1342.

15AndδέdeG1161whenoneτιςtisG5100of them that sat eating withhimσυνανακειμένωνsunanakeimenōnG4873heardἈκούσαςAkousasG191thesethingsG5023, hesaidεἶπενeipenG2036tohimαὐτῷ·autōG846,BlessedμακάριοςmakariosG3107isheG3739that shalleatφάγεταιphagetaiG5315breadἄρτονartonG740inἐνenG1722thekingdomβασιλείᾳbasileiaG932ofGodθεοῦ.¶theouG2316.

16ThenδὲdeG1161saidheεἶπενeipenG2036tohimαὐτῷ·autōG846, AcertainτιςtisG5100manἄνθρωπόςanthrōposG444gaveἐποίειepoieiG4160agreatμέγαmegaG3173supperδεῖπνονdeipnonG1173,andκαὶkaiG2532invitedἐκάλεσενekalesenG2564manyπολλούς·pollousG4183:

17AndκαὶkaiG2532sentἀπέστειλενapesteilenG649hisαὐτοῦautouG846servantδοῦλονdoulonG1401atsupperδείπνουdeipnouG1173timeὥρᾳhōraG5610tosayεἰπεῖνeipeinG2036to them that wereinvitedκεκλημένοις·keklēmenoisG2564,Comeἔρχεσθε,erchestheG2064;forὅτιhotiG3754allthingsG3956areG2076nowἤδηēdēG2235readyἕτοιμάhetoimaG2092.

18AndG2532theyallπάντεςpantesG3956withἀπὸapoG575oneG3391consentbeganG756to makeexcuseπαραιτεῖσθαι.¶paraiteisthaiG3868. ThefirstπρῶτοςprōtosG4413saidεἶπενeipenG2036tohimαὐτῷ·autōG846, I haveboughtἠγόρασαēgorasaG59a piece ofgroundἀγρὸνagronG68,andG2532ImustἔχωechōG2192needsἀνάγκηνanagkēnG318goἐξελθὼνexelthōnG1831andG2532seeἰδεῖνideinG1492itαὐτόν·autonG846: IprayἐρωτῶerōtōG2065theeG4571haveἔχεecheG2192meμεmeG3165excusedπαρῃτημένον.parētēmenonG3868.

19AndκαὶkaiG2532anotherἕτεροςheterosG2087saidεἶπεν·eipenG2036, I haveboughtἠγόρασαēgorasaG59fiveπέντεpenteG4002yokeζεύγηzeugēG2201ofoxenβοῶνboōnG1016,andκαὶkaiG2532IgoπορεύομαιporeuomaiG4198totryG1381themαὐτά·autaG846outG1381: IprayἐρωτῶerōtōG2065theeG4571haveἔχεecheG2192meμεmeG3165excusedπαρῃτημένον.parētēmenonG3868.

20AndκαὶkaiG2532anotherἕτεροςheterosG2087saidεἶπεν·eipenG2036, I havemarriedἔγημαegēmaG1060awifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135,andκαὶkaiG2532thereforeδιὰdiaG1223 G5124Icannotοὐ δύναμαιou dunamaiG3756 G1410comeἐλθεῖν.eltheinG2064.

21SoκαὶkaiG2532thatG1565servantδοῦλοςdoulosG1401cameπαραγενόμενοςparagenomenosG3854, andshowedἀπήγγειλενapēngeilenG518hisαὐτοῦautouG846lordκυρίῳkuriōG2962thesethingsG5023.ThenΤότεToteG5119the master of thehouseοἰκοδεσπότηςoikodespotēsG3617beingangryὀργισθεὶςorgistheisG3710saidεἶπενeipenG2036tohisαὐτοῦ·autouG846servantδούλῳdoulōG1401, GooutἔξελθεexeltheG1831quicklyταχέωςtacheōsG5030intoεἰςeisG1519thestreetsG4113andκαὶkaiG2532lanesῥύμαςrhumasG4505of thecityπόλεως,poleōsG4172,andκαὶkaiG2532bringinεἰσάγαγεeisagageG1521hereὧδε.hōdeG5602thepoorπτωχοὺςptōchousG4434,andκαὶkaiG2532themaimedἀναπείρουςanapeirousG376,andκαὶkaiG2532thelameχωλοὺςchōlousG5560,andκαὶkaiG2532theblindτυφλοὺςtuphlousG5185.

22AndκαὶkaiG2532theservantδοῦλος·doulosG1401saidεἶπενeipenG2036,Lordκύριε,kurieG2962, it isdoneγέγονενgegonenG1096asG5613thou hastcommandedἐπέταξας,epetaxasG2004,andκαὶkaiG2532yetἔτιetiG2089thereisG2076roomτόποςtoposG5117.

23AndκαὶkaiG2532thelordκύριοςkuriosG2962saidεἶπενeipenG2036toπρὸςprosG4314theservantδοῦλον·doulonG1401, GooutἔξελθεexeltheG1831intoεἰςeisG1519thehighwaysὁδοὺςhodousG3598andκαὶkaiG2532hedgesφραγμοὺςphragmousG5418,andκαὶkaiG2532compelἀνάγκασονanagkasonG315them to comeinεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinG1525,thatἵναinaG2443myG3450houseοἶκος.oikosG3624may befilledγεμισθῇgemisthēaG1072.

24ForγὰρgarG1063IsayλέγωlegōG3004toyouG5213,ThatὅτιhotiG3754noneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762ofthoseἐκείνωνekeinōnG1565menἀνδρῶνandrōnG435whoG3588wereinvitedκεκλημένωνkeklēmenōnG2564shalltasteγεύσεταίgeusetaiG1089myG3450supperδείπνουdeipnouG1173.

25AndδὲdeG1161therewentΣυνεπορεύοντοSuneporeuontoG4848greatπολλοί.polloiG4183multitudesὄχλοιochloiG3793withhimαὐτῷautōG846:andκαὶkaiG2532heturnedστραφεὶςstrapheisG4762, andsaidεἶπενeipenG2036toπρὸςprosG4314themαὐτούς·autousG846,

26IfanyG1536mancomethἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064toπρόςprosG4314meG3165,andκαὶkaiG2532hatethμισεῖmiseiG3404notοὐouG3756hisἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438fatherπατέραpateraG3962,andκαὶkaiG2532motherμητέραmēteraG3384,andκαὶkaiG2532wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135,andκαὶkaiG2532childrenτέκναteknaG5043,andκαὶkaiG2532brethrenἀδελφοὺςadelphousG80,andκαὶkaiG2532sistersἀδελφάς,adelphasG79,yeaἔτιetiG2089,andG1161hisownἑαυτοῦ,he'autouG1438lifeψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590alsoκαὶkaiG2532, hecannotοὐ δύναταιou dunataiG3756 G1410beεἶναίeinaiG1511myG3450discipleμαθητής.mathētēsG3101.

27AndG2532whoeverὅστιςhostisG3748dothG941notοὐouG3756bearG941hisG846crossσταυρὸνstauronG4716,andG2532comeἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064afterὀπίσωopisōG3694meG3450,cannotοὐ δύναταιou dunataiG3756 G1410beεἶναίeinaiG1511myG3450discipleμαθητής.¶mathētēsG3101.

28ForγὰρgarG1063whichΤίςTisG5101ofἐξexG1537youG5216,intendingθέλωνthelōnG2309tobuildοἰκοδομῆσαιoikodomēsaiG3618atowerπύργονpurgonG4444,sittethG2523notοὐχὶouchiG3780downκαθίσαςkathisasG2523firstG4412, andcountethψηφίζειpsēphizeiG5585thecostδαπάνηνdapanēnG1160,whetherεἰeiG1487hehathἔχειecheiG2192sufficienttoG4314finishἀπαρτισμόν;apartismonG535it ?

29LestG3363perhapsG3379, afterheαὐτοῦautouG846hathlaidθέντοςthentosG5087thefoundationθεμέλιονthemelionG2310,andκαὶkaiG2532isG2480notG3361ableἰσχύοντοςischuontosG2480tofinishἐκτελέσαιektelesaiG1615it,allπάντεςpantesG3956thatbeholdθεωροῦντεςtheōrountesG2334itbeginG756tomockἐμπαίζεινempaizeinG1702himαὐτῷautōG846,

30SayingλέγοντεςlegontesG3004,Thisὅτι οὗτοςhoti houtosG3754 G3778manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444beganG756tobuildοἰκοδομεῖνoikodomeinG3618,andκαὶkaiG2532wasG2480notοὐκoukG3756ableἴσχυσενischusenG2480tofinishἐκτελέσαι.ektelesaiG1615.

31OrἢēG2228whatτίςtisG5101kingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935,goingπορευόμενοςporeuomenosG4198tomakeσυμβαλεῖνsumbaleinG4820warπόλεμονpolemonG4171againstεἰςeisG1519anotherἑτέρῳheterōG2087kingβασιλεῖbasileiG935,sittethG2523notοὐχὶouchiG3780downκαθίσαςkathisasG2523firstG4412, andconsultethβουλεύσεταιbouleusetaiG1011whetherεἰeiG1487heisG2076ableδυνατόςdunatosG1415withἐνenG1722tenδέκαdekaG1176thousandχιλιάσινchiliasinG5505tomeetG528him thatcomethἐρχομένῳerchomenōG2064againstἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909himαὐτόν;autonG846withμετὰmetaG3326twentyεἴκοσιeikosiG1501thousandχιλιάδωνchiliadōnG5505?

32OrelseG1490, while theotherαὐτοῦautouG846isG5607yetἔτιetiG2089a great wayoffπόρρωporrōG4206, hesendethἀποστείλαςaposteilasG649adelegationπρεσβείανpresbeianG4242, anddesirethἐρωτᾷerōtaG2065conditionsπρὸςprosG4314ofpeaceεἰρήνην.¶eirēnēnG1515.

33SoΟὕτωςHoutōsG3779likewiseοὖνounG3767,whoeverπᾶςpasG3956he isofἐξexG1537youG5216thatὃςhosG3739forsakethἀποτάσσεταιapotassetaiG657notοὐκoukG3756allπᾶσινpasinG3956that hehathἑαυτοῦhe'autouG5224 G1438, hecannotοὐ δύναταιou dunataiG3756 G1410beεἶναίeinaiG1511myG3450discipleμαθητής.¶mathētēsG3101.

34Saltἅλας·halasG217isgoodΚαλὸνKalonG2570:butδὲdeG1161ifἐὰνeanG1437thesaltἅλαςhalasG217hath lost itssavourμωρανθῇ,mōranthēaG3471,howἐν τίνιen tiniG1722 G5101shall it beseasonedἀρτυθήσεται;artuthēsetaiG741?

35ItisG2076neitherοὔτεouteG3777fitεὔθετόνeuthetonG2111forεἰςeisG1519thelandγῆνgēnG1093, noryetοὔτεouteG3777forεἰςeisG1519thedunghillκοπρίανkoprianG2874; but mencastβάλλουσινballousinG906itαὐτό.autoG846outἔξωexōG1854. He thathathἔχωνechōnG2192earsὦταōtaG3775tohearἀκούεινakoueinG191, let himhearἀκουέτω.¶akouetōG191.

Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain

Commentaries on Luke 14