Luke 17
1 And He spoke to His disciples, It is impossible for offenses not to come: but woe unto him, through whom they come;
And he said to his disciples, It is impossible for the stumbling-blocks not to come, but woe to him through whom they come!
2 it is good for him if a millstone is hung around his neck, and he is cast into the sea, rather than that he may offend one of these little ones.
It is better for him if a donkey-powered millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.
3 Take heed to yourselves. If thy brother may sin, rebuke him; if he may repent, forgive him.
Take heed to yourselves. And if thy brother should sin against thee, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him.
4 But if he may sin against thee seven times a day, and seven times turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
And if he should sin against thee seven times in the day, and seven times in the day turn back, saying, I repent, thou will forgive him.
5 And the apostles said to the Lord, Increase our faith.
And the apostles said to the Lord, Increase faith for us.
6 And the Lord said, If you have faith as a grain of mustard seed. you should say to this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up, and planted in the sea; and it would obey you.
And the Lord said, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard plant, ye would say to this sycamine tree, Be thou uprooted and be planted in the sea, and it would have obeyed you.
7 But which one of you, having a servant plowing or serving a shepherd, who will say to him, having come in from the field, Coming hither sit down immediately?
But which of you having a bondman plowing or feeding livestock, who, when he comes in from the field, will straightaway say, After coming near, sit down?
8 But will he not say to him, Prepare what I may sup, and girding thyself, minister unto me, until I may eat and drink; and after these things you eat and drink?
Will he not rather say to him, Prepare what I may dine, and having gird thyself, serve me until I eat and drink, and after these things thou will eat and drink?
9 Whether does he thank the servant because he did the things which were commanded?
Does he have a favor for that bondman because he did the things that were commanded? I think not.
10 Likewise also, when you may do those things which are commanded you, say that, We are unprofitable servants; we have done that which we ought to do.
Thus ye also, when ye did all the things that were commanded you, say, We are unprofitable bondmen, because we have done what we are obligated to do.
11 And it came to pass, while He was journeying to Jerusalem, and He was going through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.
And it came to pass as he went to Jerusalem, that he was passing through the middle of Samaria and Galilee.
12 He coming into a certain village, ten lepers met Him, who stood afar off;
And as he entered into a certain village, ten leprous men who stood from afar met him.
13 and lifting up their voice, saying, Thou, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.
And they raised a voice, saying, Jesus, Master, be merciful to us.
14 And seeing, He said to them, Go and show yourselves to the priest. And it came to pass while they were going, they were cleansed:
And when he saw them, he said to them, After departing, display yourselves to the priests. And it came to pass, during their going they were cleansed.
15 and one of them, seeing that he was healed, returned, with a loud voice glorifying God,
And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back with a great voice glorifying God.
16 and he fell upon his face at His feet, giving thanks to Him: and he was a Samaritan.
And he fell upon his face beside his feet giving him thanks. And he was a Samaritan.
17 And Jesus responding said, Were not the ten cleansed?
And having answered, Jesus said, Were not the ten cleansed? But where are the nine?
18 Where are the nine? And they were not found returning to give thanks to God, except this one foreigner.
Were there none found who returned to give glory to God, except this foreigner?
19 And He said to him, having arisen, go: thy faith hath saved thee.
And he said to him, After rising, go. Thy faith has healed thee.
20 Then being interrogated by the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God is coming, He responded to them and said, The kingdom of God comes not with observation:
And questioned by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God comes, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God does not come with observation,
21 neither will they say; Lo, here! or, there! for behold, the kingdom of God is among you.
nor will they say, Lo, here! or, Lo, there! For behold, the kingdom of God is inside of you.
22 And He said to the disciples, The days will come, when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and will not see it.
And he said to the disciples, The days will come when ye will long to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye will not see it.
23 And they will say to you, Lo, here! lo, there! go not away, nor follow them.
And they will say to you, Lo, here! Lo, there! Do not depart, nor pursue.
24 For as the lightning, flashing out of the one part under the heaven, gleams into the other part under heaven, so shall be the Son of man in His day.
For just as the lightning, its flashing from under the sky to under the sky, illuminates, so will the Son of man be in his day.
25 But it behooves Him first to suffer many things and to be set at nought by this generation.
But first it is necessary for him to suffer many things and be rejected from this generation.
26 And as it was in the days of Noah, so it will be in the days of the Son of man.
And just as it happened in the days of Noah, so also it will be in the days of the Son of man.
27 They were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were getting married, until the day on which Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.
They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.
28 Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they were eating, they were drinking, they were buying, they were selling, they were planting, they were building;
And likewise as it happened in the days of Lot. They ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built.
29 and on the day on which Lot went out from Sodom, fire and brimstone rained from heaven and destroyed them all.
But in that day Lot went out from Sodom he rained fire and brimstone from the sky, and destroyed them all.
30 According to these things it will be in the day the Son of man is revealed.
It will be according to these things in that day the Son of man is revealed.
31 In that day, let not him who is on the house, and his goods in the house, come down to take them: and likewise let not him who is in the field turn back.
In that day, he who will be on the housetop, and his vessels in the house, let him not go down to take them up. And let him who is in the field likewise not return for the things behind.
32 Remember Lot's wife.
Remember Lot's wife.
33 Whosoever may seek to save his soul shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose it shall find it.
Whoever will seek to save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose it will keep it alive.
34 I say unto you, on that night two men shall be on one bed; the one shall be taken and the other left.
I say to you, in that night there will be two in one bed. The one man will be taken, and the other man will be left.
35 Two women shall be grinding at the same mill; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.
Two will be grinding together. The one woman will be taken, and the other woman will be left.
This verse is not in the majority of the Greek manuscripts.
37 Responding they say to Him, Where, Lord? And He said to them, Where the body is, there the eagles will also be gathered together.
And having answered, they say to him, Where, Lord? And he said to them, Where the body is, there the vultures will be gathered together.
