< Luke 10 >

1 And after these things, the Lord appointed seventy others, also, and sent them, two and two, before his face, into every city and place to which he himself was about to go.
After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.
2 He said, therefore, to them: The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few; pray, therefore, the Lord of the harvest that he send out laborers into his harvest.
Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly [is] great, but the labourers [are] few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
3 Go; behold, I send you as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
4 Carry no purse, nor bag, nor sandals; and salute no one on the road.
Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.
5 Whatever house you enter, first say, Peace be to this house.
And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace [be] to this house.
6 And if a son of peace be there, your peace shall rest on him; but, if not, it shall return upon you.
And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.
7 And in that house remain, eating and drinking what they have to give; for the laborer is worthy of his hire; go not from house to house.
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.
8 And whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat what is set before you;
And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
9 and heal those in it who are sick, and say to them: The kingdom of God has come near to you.
And heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
10 But whatever city you enter, and they receive you not, go out into the streets of it, and say:
But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,
11 Even the dust of your city, which cleaves to us, we do wipe off against you; yet know this, that the kingdom of God has come near to you.
Even the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
12 I say to you, It shall be more tolerable, in that day, for Sodom, than for that city.
But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.
13 Alas for thee, Chorazin! alas for thee, Bethsaida! for, if the mighty works which have been done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
14 But for Tyre and Sidon it shall be more tolerable in the judgment, than for you.
But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment, than for you.
15 And thou, Capernaum, who hast been exalted to heaven, shalt be brought down to hades. (Hadēs g86)
And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to hell. (Hadēs g86)
16 He that hears you, hears me; and he that rejects you, rejects me; and he that rejects me, rejects him that sent me.
He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.
17 And the seventy returned with joy, and said: Lord, even the demons are subject to us through thy name.
And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name.
18 And he said to them: I saw Satan, like lightning from heaven, falling.
And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven.
19 Behold, I give you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and authority over all the power of the enemy; and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
20 However, rejoice not in this, that the spirits are subject to you; but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.
Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.
21 In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said: I thank thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes; even so, Father, for so it seemed good in thy sight.
In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
22 All things are delivered to me by my Father; and no one knows who the Son is but the Father, and who the Father is but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.
All things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and [he] to whom the Son will reveal [him.]
23 And he turned to his disciples, and said privately: Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.
And he turned him unto [his] disciples, and said privately, Blessed [are] the eyes which see the things that ye see:
24 For I say to you, that many prophets and kings desired to see what you see, and did not see; and to hear what you hear, and did not hear.
For I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen [them]; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard [them.]
25 And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up to tempt him, and said: Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? (aiōnios g166)
And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? (aiōnios g166)
26 He said to him: What is written in the law? How do you read?
He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?
27 He answered and said: You shall love the Lord your God with your whole heart, and with your whole soul, and with your whole strength, and with your whole understanding, and your neighbor as yourself.
And he answering said, 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 neighbour as thyself.
28 He said to him: You have answered correctly; do this, and you shall live.
And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.
29 But, wishing to justify himself, he said to Jesus: And who is my neighbor?
But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?
30 And Jesus answered and said: A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among; robbers, who stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and went away, leaving him half dead.
And Jesus answering said, A certain [ man] went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded [him], and departed, leaving [him] half dead.
31 And by chance a certain priest went down along that road, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
32 In like manner, also, a Levite, when he came to the place, went and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.
And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked [on him], and passed by on the other side.
33 But a certain Samaritan, who was on a journey, came near him; and when he saw him, he had compassion on him.
But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion [on him],
34 And he went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine; and he put him on his own beast, and carried him to an inn, and took care of him.
And went to [him], and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
35 And on the morrow, when he departed, he took out two denarii, and gave them to the innkeeper, and said to him: Take care of him; and whatever you spend more, on my return, I will repay you.
And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave [them] to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.
36 Which, then, of these three do you think was neighbor to him that fell among the robbers?
Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?
37 He replied: He that showed mercy to him. Jesus said to him: Go, and do you likewise.
And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.
38 And it came to pass, as they continued their journey, that he entered a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
39 And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at the feet of Jesus, and heard his word.
And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.
40 But Martha made herself busy with much serving; and she came to him, and said: Lord, dost thou not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Bid her, therefore, that she help me.
But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
41 But Jesus answered and said to her: Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things:
And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:
42 one thing is needful; and Mary has chosen the good part, which shall not be taken from her.
But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

< Luke 10 >