Luke 2
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Luke 2:11-40

11ForὅτιhotiG3754toyouG5213isbornἐτέχθηetechthēG5088thisdayσήμερονsēmeronG4594inἐνenG1722thecityπόλειpoleiG4172ofDavidΔαυίδ.DauidG1138aSaviourσωτὴρsōtērG4990,whoὅςhosG3739isG2076ChristχριστὸςchristosG5547theLordκύριοςkuriosG2962.
12AndG2532thisG5124shall be asignσημεῖον·sēmeionG4592toyouG5213; Ye shallfindεὑρήσετεheurēseteG2147thebabeβρέφοςbrephosG1025wrapped in swaddlingclothesἐσπαργανωμένονesparganōmenonG4683,lyingκείμενονkeimenonG2749inἐνenG1722amangerφάτνῃ.phatnēG5336.
13AndκαὶkaiG2532suddenlyἐξαίφνηςexaiphnēsG1810therewasἐγένετοegenetoG1096withσὺνsunG4862theangelἀγγέλῳangelōG32amultitudeπλῆθοςplēthosG4128of theheavenlyοὐρανίουouraniouG3770hostστρατιᾶςstratiasG4756praisingαἰνούντωνainountōnG134GodθεὸνtheonG2316,andκαὶkaiG2532sayingλεγόντων·legontōnG3004,
14GloryδόξαdoxaG1391toGodθεῷ,theōG2316inἐνenG1722thehighestὑψίστοιςhupsistoisG5310,andκαὶkaiG2532onἐπὶepiG1909earthγῆςgēsG1093peaceεἰρήνηeirēnēG1515, goodwillεὐδοκίας.¶eudokiasG2107towardἐνenG1722menἀνθρώποιςanthrōpoisG444.
15AndG2532it came topassἐγένετοegenetoG1096,whenὡςhōsG5613theangelsἄγγελοι,angeloiG32had goneawayἀπῆλθονapēlthonG565fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575themαὐτῶνautōnG846intoεἰςeisG1519heavenοὐρανὸνouranonG3772,G2532theshepherdsποιμένεςpoimenesG444G4166saidG2036oneἀλλήλους·allēlousG240toπρὸςprosG4314anotherG240, LetusG1330nowδὴdēG1211goδιέλθωμενdielthōmenG1330eventoἕωςhe'ōsG2193BethlehemΒηθλέεμBēthleemG965,andG2532seeἴδωμενidōmenG1492thisG5124thingῥῆμαrhēmaG4487which is come topassγεγονὸςgegonosG1096,whichὃhoG3739G3588theLordκύριοςkuriosG2962hath madeknownἐγνώρισενegnōrisenG1107tousG2254.
16AndκαὶkaiG2532theycameἦλθανēlthanG2064withhasteσπεύσαντεςspeusantesG4692,andκαὶ τεkai teG2532G5037foundἀνεῦρανaneuranG429MaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137,andκαὶkaiG2532JosephἸωσὴφIōsēphG2501,andκαὶkaiG2532thebabeβρέφοςbrephosG1025lyingκείμενονkeimenonG2749inἐνenG1722amangerφάτνῃ.phatnēG5336.
17AndδὲdeG1161when they hadseenἰδόντεςidontesG1492it, they made knownabroadG1232thesayingπερὶ ῥήματοςperi rhēmatosG4012G4487whichG3588wastoldλαληθέντοςlalēthentosG2980themαὐτοῖςautoisG846concerningπερὶperiG4012thisG5127childπαιδίουpaidiouG3813.
18AndκαὶkaiG2532allπάντεςpantesG3956they thatheardἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191itwonderedἐθαύμασανethaumasanG2296atπερὶperiG4012those thingswhichG3588weretoldλαληθέντωνlalēthentōnG2980themπρὸς αὐτούς.¶pros autousG4314G846byὑπὸhupoG5259theshepherdsποιμένωνpoimenōnG4166.
19ButδὲdeG1161MaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137keptσυνετήρειsunetēreiG4933allπάνταpantaG3956thesethingsῥήματαrhēmataG4487G5023, andponderedσυμβάλλουσαsumballousaG4820theminἐνenG1722herαὐτῆς.autēsG846heartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588.
20AndκαὶkaiG2532theshepherdsποιμένεςpoimenesG4166returnedG1994,glorifyingδοξάζοντεςdoxazontesG1392andκαὶkaiG2532praisingαἰνοῦντεςainountesG134GodθεὸνtheonG2316forἐπὶepiG1909all thethingsπᾶσινpasinG3956thatοἷςhoisG3739they hadheardἤκουσανēkousanG191andκαὶkaiG2532seenεἶδονeidonG1492,asκαθὼςkathōsG2531it wastoldἐλαλήθηelalēthēG2980toπρὸςprosG4314themαὐτούς.¶autousG846.
21AndΚαὶKaiG2532whenὅτεhoteG3753eightὀκτὼoktōG3638daysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250wereaccomplishedἐπλήσθησανeplēsthēsanG4130for thecircumcisingπεριτεμεῖνperitemeinG4059of thechildG3813,καὶkaiG2532hisG846nameὄνομαonomaG3686wascalledἐκλήθηeklēthēG2564JESUSἸησοῦς,IēsousG2424,whoG3588was sonamedκληθὲνklēthenG2564byὑπὸhupoG5259theangelἀγγέλουangelouG32beforeπρὸproG4253heG846wasconceivedσυλλημφθῆναιsullēmphthēnaiG4815inἐνenG1722thewombκοιλίᾳ.koiliaG2836.
22AndκαὶkaiG2532whenὅτεhoteG3753thedaysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250ofherαὐτῶνautōnG846purificationκαθαρισμοῦkatharismouG2512accordingκατὰkataG2596to thelawνόμονnomonG3551ofMosesΜωϋσέως,MōuseōsG3475wereaccomplishedἐπλήσθησανeplēsthēsanG4130, theybroughtἀνήγαγονanēgagonG321himαὐτὸνautonG846toεἰςeisG1519JerusalemἹεροσόλυμαHi'erosolumaG2414, topresentπαραστῆσαιparastēsaiG3936him to theLordκυρίῳkuriōG2962;
23(AsκαθὼςkathōsG2531it iswrittenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125inἐνenG1722thelawνόμῳnomōG3551of theLordκυρίουkuriouG2962,ὅτιhotiG3754EveryπᾶνpanG3956maleἄρσενarsenG730thatopenethδιανοῖγονdianoigonG1272thewombμήτρανmētranG3388shall becalledκληθήσεται·klēthēsetaiG2564holyἅγιονhagionG40to theLordκυρίῳkuriōG2962;)
24AndκαὶkaiG2532toofferδοῦναιdounaiG1325asacrificeθυσίανthusianG2378accordingκατὰkataG2596to that which issaidεἰρημένονeirēmenonG2046inἐνenG1722thelawνόμῳnomōG3551of theLordκυρίου·kuriouG2962, ApairζεῦγοςzeugosG2201ofturtledovesτρυγόνωνtrugonōnG5167,orἢēG2228twoδύοduoG1417youngνοσσοὺςnossousG3502pigeonsπεριστερῶν.¶peristerōnG4058.
25AndΚαὶKaiG2532,beholdἰδοὺidouG2400, therewasG2258amanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444inἐνenG1722JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419,whoseᾧhōG3739nameὄνομαonomaG3686wasSimeonΣυμεὼνSumeōnG4826;andκαὶkaiG2532thesameοὗτοςhoutosG3778manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444wasrighteousδίκαιοςdikaiosG1342andκαὶkaiG2532devoutεὐλαβὴςeulabēsG2126,waitingπροσδεχόμενοςprosdechomenosG4327for theconsolationπαράκλησινparaklēsinG3874ofIsraelἸσραήλ·IsraēlG2474:andκαὶkaiG2532theHolyἅγιονhagionG40SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151wasG2258uponἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909himαὐτόν.autonG846.
26AndκαὶkaiG2532itwasG2258revealedκεχρηματισμένονkechrēmatismenonG5537tohimαὐτῷautōG846byὑπὸhupoG5259theHolyἁγίουhagiouG40SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151, that heshouldG1492notμὴmēG3361seeἰδεῖνideinG1492deathθάνατονthanatonG2288,beforeπρὶν ἢprin ēG4250G2228he hadseenἴδῃidēG1492theLord’sκυρίουkuriouG2962ChristχριστὸνchristonG5547.
27AndκαὶkaiG2532hecameἦλθενēlthenG2064byἐνenG1722theSpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151intoεἰςeisG1519thetempleἱερόν·hi'eronG2411:andκαὶkaiG2532when theparentsγονεῖςgoneisG1118broughtεἰσαγαγεῖνeisagageinG1521inἐνenG1722thechildπαιδίονpaidionG3813JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424, todoποιῆσαι αὐτοὺςpoiēsai autousG4160G846forπερὶperiG4012himαὐτοῦ,autouG846afterκατὰkataG2596thecustomεἰθισμένονeithismenonG1480of thelawνόμουnomouG3551,
28ThenκαὶkaiG2532heG846tookG1209himG846upG1209inεἰςeisG1519hisG846armsἀγκάλαςagkalasG43,andκαὶkaiG2532blessedεὐλόγησενeulogēsenG2127GodθεὸνtheonG2316,andκαὶkaiG2532saidεἶπεν·eipenG2036,
29Lordδέσποτα,despotaG1203,nowνῦνnunG3568lettestthouG630thyG4675servantδοῦλόνdoulonG1401departG630inἐνenG1722peaceεἰρήνῃeirēnēG1515,accordingκατὰkataG2596tothyG4675wordῥῆμάrhēmaG4487:
30ForὅτιhotiG3754myG3450eyesὀφθαλμοίophthalmoiG3788haveseenεἶδονeidonG1492thyG4675salvationσωτήριόνsōtērionG4992,
31WhichὃhoG3739thou hastpreparedἡτοίμασαςhētoimasasG2090beforeκατὰkataG2596thefaceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383ofallπάντωνpantōnG3956peopleλαῶν,laōnG2992;
32AlightφῶςphōsG5457toεἰςeisG1519enlightenἀποκάλυψινapokalupsinG602theGentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484,andκαὶkaiG2532thegloryδόξανdoxanG1391ofthyG4675peopleλαοῦlaouG2992IsraelἸσραήλ.¶IsraēlG2474.
33AndΚαὶKaiG2532JosephG2501andκαὶkaiG2532hisαὐτοῦautouG846motherμήτηρmētērG3384marvelledθαυμάζοντεςthaumazontesG2258G2296atἐπὶepiG1909those things which werespokenλαλουμένοιςlaloumenoisG2980concerningπερὶperiG4012himαὐτοῦ.autouG846.
34AndκαὶkaiG2532SimeonΣυμεὼνSumeōnG4826blessedεὐλόγησενeulogēsenG2127themαὐτοὺςautousG846,andκαὶkaiG2532saidεἶπενeipenG2036toπρὸςprosG4314MaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846motherμητέραmēteraG3384,BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,thisοὗτοςhoutosG3778child issetκεῖταιkeitaiG2749forεἰςeisG1519thefallπτῶσινptōsinG4431andκαὶkaiG2532risingagainἀνάστασινanastasinG386ofmanyπολλῶνpollōnG4183inἐνenG1722IsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474;andκαὶkaiG2532forεἰςeisG1519asignσημεῖονsēmeionG4592which shall be spokenagainstἀντιλεγόμενον.antilegomenonG483;
35(AndδὲdeG1161, aswordῥομφαίαrhomphaiaG4501shall piercethroughδιελεύσεταιdieleusetaiG1330thyG4675ownαὐτῆςautēsG846soulψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590alsoκαὶkaiG2532,)thatὅπωςhopōsG3704thethoughtsδιαλογισμοί.¶dialogismoiG1261ofἐκekG1537manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183heartsἂν καρδιῶνan kardiōnG2588G302may berevealedἀποκαλυφθῶσινapokaluphthōsinG601.
36AndΚαὶKaiG2532therewasG2258oneAnnaἍνναHannaG451, aprophetessπροφῆτις,prophētisG4398, thedaughterθυγάτηρthugatērG2364ofPhanuelΦανουήλ,PhanouēlG5323,ofἐκekG1537thetribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443ofAsherἈσήρ·AsērG768:sheαὕτηhautēG3778G846was of agreatἐν πολλαῖς,en pollaisG4183G1722ageπροβεβηκυῖα ἡμέραιςprobebēkuia hēmeraisG2250G4260, and hadlivedζήσασαzēsasaG2198withμετὰmetaG3326anhusbandἀνδρὸςandrosG435sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033yearsἔτηetēG2094fromἀπὸapoG575herG846virginityπαρθενίαςpartheniasG3932;
37AndκαὶkaiG2532sheG3778was awidowχήραchēraG5503ofaboutG5613eightyὀγδοήκονταogdoēkontaG3589andfourτεσσάρωνtessarōnG5064yearsἐτῶνetōnG2094,whoἣhēG3739departedἀφίστατοaphistatoG868notοὐκoukG3756fromG575thetempleἱεροῦhi'erouG2411, butservedλατρεύουσαlatreuousaG3000God withfastingsνηστείαιςnēsteiaisG3521andκαὶkaiG2532prayersδεήσεσινdeēsesinG1162nightνύκταnuktaG3571andκαὶkaiG2532dayἡμέραν·hēmeranG2250.
38AndκαὶkaiG2532sheG3778G846cominginἐπιστᾶσαepistasaG2186thatG846instantὥρᾳhōraG5610gave thankslikewiseἀνθωμολογεῖτοanthōmologeitoG437to theLordG2962,andκαὶkaiG2532spokeἐλάλειelaleiG2980ofπερὶperiG4012himG846toallπᾶσινpasinG3956them thatlookedπροσδεχομένοιςprosdechomenoisG4327forredemptionλύτρωσινlutrōsinG3085inG1722JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ.¶IerousalēmG2419.
39AndΚαὶKaiG2532whenὡςhōsG5613they hadperformedἐτέλεσανetelesanG5055allthingsG537accordingκατὰkataG2596to thelawνόμονnomonG3551of theLordκυρίου,kuriouG2962, theyreturnedG5290intoεἰςeisG1519GalileeΓαλιλαίανGalilaianG1056,toεἰςeisG1519theirownG846cityπόλινpolinG4172NazarethΝαζαρέθ.¶NazarethG3478.
40AndδὲdeG1161thechildπαιδίονpaidionG3813grewηὔξανενēuxanenG837,andκαὶkaiG2532becamestrongἐκραταιοῦτοekrataioutoG2901inspiritG4151,filledπληρούμενονplēroumenonG4137withwisdomσοφίᾳ,sophiaG4678:andκαὶkaiG2532thegraceχάριςcharisG5485ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316wasG2258uponἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909himαὐτό.¶autoG846.
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