Luke 10
1 Now after these things, the Lord also appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two ahead of him into every city and place where he was about to come.
After these things the Lord appointed also seventy others, and sent them two and two before Him, into every city and place, whither He himself was about to come.
2 Then he said to them, “The harvest is indeed plentiful, but the laborers are few. Pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that he may send out laborers into his harvest.
And He said unto them, The harvest indeed is great, but the laborers are few: pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that He would send out workmen to his harvest.
3 Go your ways. Behold, I send you out as lambs among wolves.
Go your ways: behold I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
4 Carry no purse, nor wallet, nor sandals. Greet no one on the way.
Carry neither purse, nor bag, nor shoes; and salute no one by the way.
5 Into whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace be to this house.’
But whatever house ye come into, first say, Peace be to this house:
6 If a son of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; but if not, it will return to you.
and if there be a child of peace there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall return upon yourselves.
7 Remain in that same house, eating and drinking the things they give, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Don’t go from house to house.
But remain in the same house, eating and drinking such as they have; for the laborer is worthy of his hire.
8 Into whatever city you enter and they receive you, eat the things that are set before you.
Go not from house to house. And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you;
9 Heal the sick who are there and tell them, ‘God’s Kingdom has come near to you.’
and heal those in it that are sick, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come unto you.
10 But into whatever city you enter and they don’t receive you, go out into its streets and say,
But into whatever city ye come, and they receive you not, go out into the streets of it and say,
11 ‘Even the dust from your city that clings to us, we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that God’s Kingdom has come near to you.’
even the dust that cleaveth to us out of your city we wipe off against you: but know this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
12 I tell you, it will be more tolerable in that day for Sodom than for that city.
And I tell you, it shall be more tolerable in that day even for Sodom than for that city.
13 “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which were done in you, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
Wo unto thee, Chorazin, wo unto thee, Bethsaida, for if the miracles wrought among you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would long ago have repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
14 But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.
But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgement than for you.
And thou Capernaum, which art exalted even to heaven, shalt be cast down to hell. (Hadēs g86)
16 Whoever listens to you listens to me, and whoever rejects you rejects me. Whoever rejects me rejects him who sent me.”
---He, that heareth you, heareth me; and he, that rejecteth you, rejecteth me; and he, that rejecteth me, rejecteth Him that sent me.
17 The seventy returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!”
And the seventy returned with joy saying, Lord, even the devils are subject to us through thy name.
18 He said to them, “I saw Satan having fallen like lightning from heaven.
And He said unto them, I beheld Satan, as lightning, falling from heaven.
19 Behold, I give you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will in any way hurt you.
Behold I give you power to trample upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the might of the enemy; and nothing shall at all hurt you.
20 Nevertheless, don’t rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”
However rejoice not in this, that the spirits are subject to you; but rather rejoice that your names are written in heaven.
21 In that same hour, Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, “I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight.”
At this time Jesus was transported with joy in his spirit and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and knowing, and hast revealed them to babes: even so, Father, for such was thy good pleasure.
22 Turning to the disciples, he said, “All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is, except the Father, and who the Father is, except the Son, and he to whomever the Son desires to reveal him.”
All things are delivered to me by my Father: and none knoweth who the Son is, but the Father: and who the Father is, but the Son; and he to whom the Son pleaseth to reveal Him.
23 Turning to the disciples, he said privately, “Blessed are the eyes which see the things that you see,
And turning to the disciples, He said to them in particular, Blessed are the eyes that see what ye see:
24 for I tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see the things which you see, and didn’t see them, and to hear the things which you hear, and didn’t hear them.”
for many prophets and kings desired to see the things which ye see, and did not see them; and to hear what ye hear, but did not hear them.
25 Behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested him, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” (aiōnios g166)
And behold, a lawyer stood up to try Him, and said, Master, what must I do to inherit eternal life? (aiōnios g166)
26 He said to him, “What is written in the law? How do you read it?”
He said to him, What is written in the law? How readest thou there?
27 He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”
And he answered, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind: and thy neighbor as thyself.
28 He said to him, “You have answered correctly. Do this, and you will live.”
And He said unto him, Thou hast answered right; do this and thou shalt live.
29 But he, desiring to justify himself, asked Jesus, “Who is my neighbor?”
But he willing to justify himself said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbor?
30 Jesus answered, “A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.
And Jesus replying said, There was a certain man going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among thieves, who after they had stripped and beaten him, went away, leaving him half dead.
31 By chance a certain priest was going down that way. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
And by chance a certain priest came down that way, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
32 In the same way a Levite also, when he came to the place and saw him, passed by on the other side.
Likewise a Levite also, when he came to the place, went and looked at him, and then crossed the way and passed by.
33 But a certain Samaritan, as he traveled, came where he was. When he saw him, he was moved with compassion,
But a certain Samaritan, as he was travelling, came up to him, and when He saw him,
34 came to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. He set him on his own animal, brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
he was moved with compassion, and went to him and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine; and setting him upon his own beast, brought him to an inn and took care of him.
35 On the next day, when he departed, he took out two denarii, gave them to the host, and said to him, ‘Take care of him. Whatever you spend beyond that, I will repay you when I return.’
And on the morrow, when he went away he took out two denaries, and gave them to the inn-keeper, and said to him, Take care of him, and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again I will repay thee.
36 Now which of these three do you think seemed to be a neighbor to him who fell among the robbers?”
Which now of these three dost thou think was neighbor to him that fell among the thieves?
37 He said, “He who showed mercy on him.” Then Jesus said to him, “Go and do likewise.”
And he said, He that took pity on him. Therefore said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou in like manner.
38 As they went on their way, he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
And as they were journeying, He entered into a certain village; and a woman named Martha received Him into her house.
39 She had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’ feet and heard his word.
And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the feet of Jesus, attending to his discourse.
40 But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she came up to him, and said, “Lord, don’t you care that my sister left me to serve alone? Ask her therefore to help me.”
But Martha, being perplexed about much serving, came to Him and said, Lord, dost thou not regard it, that my sister has left me to serve alone? speak to her therefore that she may help me.
41 Jesus answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things,
And Jesus said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art anxious and in a hurry about many things: but one thing is necessary.
42 but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her.”
And Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
