< Matthew 16 >

1 The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
και προσελθοντεσ οι φαρισαιοι και σαδδουκαιοι πειραζοντεσ επηρωτησαν αυτον σημειον εκ του ουρανου επιδειξαι αυτοισ
2 But he answered them, “When it is evening, you say, ‘It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.’
ο δε αποκριθεισ ειπεν αυτοισ οψιασ γενομενησ λεγετε ευδια πυρραζει γαρ ο ουρανοσ
3 In the morning, ‘It will be foul weather today, for the sky is red and threatening.’ Hypocrites! You know how to discern the appearance of the sky, but you can’t discern the signs of the times!
και πρωι σημερον χειμων πυρραζει γαρ στυγναζων ο ουρανοσ υποκριται το μεν προσωπον του ουρανου γινωσκετε διακρινειν τα δε σημεια των καιρων ου δυνασθε
4 An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and there will be no sign given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah.” He left them and departed.
γενεα πονηρα και μοιχαλισ σημειον επιζητει και σημειον ου δοθησεται αυτη ει μη το σημειον ιωνα του προφητου και καταλιπων αυτουσ απηλθεν
5 The disciples came to the other side and had forgotten to take bread.
και ελθοντεσ οι μαθηται αυτου εισ το περαν επελαθοντο αρτουσ λαβειν
6 Jesus said to them, “Take heed and beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
ο δε ιησουσ ειπεν αυτοισ ορατε και προσεχετε απο τησ ζυμησ των φαρισαιων και σαδδουκαιων
7 They reasoned among themselves, saying, “We brought no bread.”
οι δε διελογιζοντο εν εαυτοισ λεγοντεσ οτι αρτουσ ουκ ελαβομεν
8 Jesus, perceiving it, said, “Why do you reason among yourselves, you of little faith, because you have brought no bread?
γνουσ δε ο ιησουσ ειπεν αυτοισ τι διαλογιζεσθε εν εαυτοισ ολιγοπιστοι οτι αρτουσ ουκ ελαβετε
9 Don’t you yet perceive or remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets you took up,
ουπω νοειτε ουδε μνημονευετε τουσ πεντε αρτουσ των πεντακισχιλιων και ποσουσ κοφινουσ ελαβετε
10 or the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many baskets you took up?
ουδε τουσ επτα αρτουσ των τετρακισχιλιων και ποσασ σπυριδασ ελαβετε
11 How is it that you don’t perceive that I didn’t speak to you concerning bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
πωσ ου νοειτε οτι ου περι αρτου ειπον υμιν προσεχειν απο τησ ζυμησ των φαρισαιων και σαδδουκαιων
12 Then they understood that he didn’t tell them to beware of the yeast of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
τοτε συνηκαν οτι ουκ ειπεν προσεχειν απο τησ ζυμησ του αρτου αλλα απο τησ διδαχησ των φαρισαιων και σαδδουκαιων
13 Now when Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, “Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?”
ελθων δε ο ιησουσ εισ τα μερη καισαρειασ τησ φιλιππου ηρωτα τουσ μαθητασ αυτου λεγων τινα με λεγουσιν οι ανθρωποι ειναι τον υιον του ανθρωπου
14 They said, “Some say John the Baptizer, some, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”
οι δε ειπον οι μεν ιωαννην τον βαπτιστην αλλοι δε ηλιαν ετεροι δε ιερεμιαν η ενα των προφητων
15 He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?”
λεγει αυτοισ υμεισ δε τινα με λεγετε ειναι
16 Simon Peter answered, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
αποκριθεισ δε σιμων πετροσ ειπεν συ ει ο χριστοσ ο υιοσ του θεου του ζωντοσ
17 Jesus answered him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.
και αποκριθεισ ο ιησουσ ειπεν αυτω μακαριοσ ει σιμων βαριωνα οτι σαρξ και αιμα ουκ απεκαλυψεν σοι αλλ ο πατηρ μου ο εν τοισ ουρανοισ
18 I also tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it. (Hadēs g86)
καγω δε σοι λεγω οτι συ ει πετροσ και επι ταυτη τη πετρα οικοδομησω μου την εκκλησιαν και πυλαι αδου ου κατισχυσουσιν αυτησ (Hadēs g86)
19 I will give to you the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven; and whatever you release on earth will have been released in heaven.”
και δωσω σοι τασ κλεισ τησ βασιλειασ των ουρανων και ο εαν δησησ επι τησ γησ εσται δεδεμενον εν τοισ ουρανοισ και ο εαν λυσησ επι τησ γησ εσται λελυμενον εν τοισ ουρανοισ
20 Then he commanded the disciples that they should tell no one that he was Jesus the Christ.
τοτε διεστειλατο τοισ μαθηταισ αυτου ινα μηδενι ειπωσιν οτι αυτοσ εστιν ιησουσ ο χριστοσ
21 From that time, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.
απο τοτε ηρξατο ο ιησουσ δεικνυειν τοισ μαθηταισ αυτου οτι δει αυτον απελθειν εισ ιεροσολυμα και πολλα παθειν απο των πρεσβυτερων και αρχιερεων και γραμματεων και αποκτανθηναι και τη τριτη ημερα εγερθηναι
22 Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him, saying, “Far be it from you, Lord! This will never be done to you.”
και προσλαβομενοσ αυτον ο πετροσ ηρξατο επιτιμαν αυτω λεγων ιλεωσ σοι κυριε ου μη εσται σοι τουτο
23 But he turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, for you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of men.”
ο δε στραφεισ ειπεν τω πετρω υπαγε οπισω μου σατανα σκανδαλον μου ει οτι ου φρονεισ τα του θεου αλλα τα των ανθρωπων
24 Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.
τοτε ο ιησουσ ειπεν τοισ μαθηταισ αυτου ει τισ θελει οπισω μου ελθειν απαρνησασθω εαυτον και αρατω τον σταυρον αυτου και ακολουθειτω μοι
25 For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose his life for my sake will find it.
οσ γαρ αν θελη την ψυχην αυτου σωσαι απολεσει αυτην οσ δ αν απολεση την ψυχην αυτου ενεκεν εμου ευρησει αυτην
26 For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?
τι γαρ ωφελειται ανθρωποσ εαν τον κοσμον ολον κερδηση την δε ψυχην αυτου ζημιωθη η τι δωσει ανθρωποσ ανταλλαγμα τησ ψυχησ αυτου
27 For the Son of Man will come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will render to everyone according to his deeds.
μελλει γαρ ο υιοσ του ανθρωπου ερχεσθαι εν τη δοξη του πατροσ αυτου μετα των αγγελων αυτου και τοτε αποδωσει εκαστω κατα την πραξιν αυτου
28 Most certainly I tell you, there are some standing here who will in no way taste of death until they see the Son of Man coming in his Kingdom.”
αμην λεγω υμιν εισιν τινεσ ωδε εστωτεσ οιτινεσ ου μη γευσωνται θανατου εωσ αν ιδωσιν τον υιον του ανθρωπου ερχομενον εν τη βασιλεια αυτου

< Matthew 16 >