Luke 10
1 And, after these things, the Lord appointed seventy two others, and sent them forth, two and two before his face, into every city and place whither, he himself, 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 where he himself was about to come.
2 And he was saying unto them—The harvest, indeed, is, great, but, the labourers, few; beg ye, therefore, of the Lord of the harvest, that he would thrust forth, labourers, into his harvest.
And he said to them, The harvest is great, but the laborers are few. Pray therefore the Lord of the harvest to send forth laborers for his harvest.
3 Withdraw! Lo! I send you forth as lambs amid wolves.
Go forth; lo! I send you as lambs into the midst of wolves.
4 Be not carrying purse, or satchel, or sandals, and, no one along the road, salute ye;
Carry no purse, no bag, no sandals; salute no one by the way.
5 And, into whatsoever house ye enter, First, say, Peace to this house!
And into whatever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.
6 And, if the son of peace be, there, your peace, shall rest upon it; but, otherwise, at least, unto you, shall it return.
And if a son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it; if not, it shall return to you.
7 And, in the self-same house, abide ye, eating and drinking such things as they have; for, worthy, is the labourer, of his hire: be not removing from house to house.
And abide in the same house, eating and drinking such things as they give; for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Do not go from house to house.
8 And, into whatsoever city ye shall enter, and they bid you welcome, be eating such things as are set before you;
And into whatever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat what is set before you,
9 And be curing the sick that are, therein, and be saying unto them—The kingdom of God hath drawn nigh upon you.
and heal the sick that are therein, and say to them, The kingdom of God hath come near to you.
10 But, into whatsoever city ye shall enter, and they do not welcome you, going forth into the broadways thereof, say ye:
But into whatever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go out into its streets and say,
11 Even the dust that cleaveth unto us, out of your city, unto our feet, do we wipe off against you; nevertheless, of this, be taking notice—The kingdom of God hath drawn near.
Even the dust of your city that cleaveth to our feet we wipe off to you; but know this, that the kingdom of God hath come near.
12 I tell you, for them of Sodom, in that day, more tolerable, will it be, than for that city.
And I tell you, that it will be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.
13 Alas for thee, Chorazin! Alas for thee, Bethsaida! Because, if, in Tyre and Zidon, had been done the works of power which have been down in you, of old, in sackcloth and ashes sitting, they would have repented.
Woe to thee, Chorazin! woe to thee, Bethsaida! for if the miracles that were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would long ago have repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
14 Moreover, for Tyre and Zidon, more tolerable, will it be, in the judgment, than, for you.
But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment, than for you.
15 And, thou, Capernaum, —Unto heaven, shalt thou be uplifted? …Unto hades, thou shalt be brought down! (Hadēs g86)
And thou, Capernaum! shalt thou be exalted to heaven? thou shalt be brought down to the underworld. (Hadēs g86)
16 He that hearkeneth unto you, unto me, doth hearken, and, he that setteth you aside, doth set, me, aside; and, he that setteth, me, aside, doth set aside, him that sent me.
He that hearkeneth to you, hearkeneth to me; and he that rejecteth you, rejecteth me; but he that rejecteth me, rejecteth him that sent me.
17 And the seventy [-two] returned, with joy, saying—Lord! even the demons, submit themselves unto us, in thy name!
And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject to us in thy name.
18 And he said unto them—I was beholding Satan, when, like lightning, out of heaven, he fell!
And he said to them, I saw Satan fall from heaven like lightning.
19 Lo! I have given you the authority—to be treading upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and, nothing, unto you, shall in anywise do harm;
Lo! I have given you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the might of the enemy; and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
20 Notwithstanding, in this, be not rejoicing—that, the spirits, unto you submit themselves; but be rejoicing—that, your names, are inscribed in the heavens!
Yet rejoice not in this, that the spirits are subject to you; but rejoice that your names have been written in heaven.
21 In the self-same hour, exulted he in the Holy Spirit, and said—I openly give praise unto thee, Father! Lord of heaven and earth! in that thou hast hid these things from the wise and discerning, and hast revealed them unto babes, —Yea, O Father! that, so, hath it become, a delight, before thee.
In that hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that, though thou didst hide these things from the wise and discerning, thou didst reveal them to babes. Yea, Father, for so it seemed good in thy sight. And turning to the disciples he said,
22 All things, unto me, have been delivered up by my Father; and, no one, knoweth, who the Son is, save the Father, —and who the Father is, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son may be minded to reveal him.
All things were delivered to me by my Father; and no one knoweth who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom it is the will of the Son to reveal him.
23 And, turning unto his disciples, privately, he said—Happy, the eyes, that see what ye see!
And turning to the disciples, he said privately, Blessed are the eyes which see the things that ye are seeing.
24 For I tell you, Many prophets and kings, have desired to see what, ye, see, and they saw not, and to hear what ye hear, and they heard not.
For I tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see the things which ye are seeing, and saw them not; and to hear the things which ye are hearing, and heard them not.
25 And lo! a certain lawyer, arose, putting him to the test, saying—Teacher! by doing what, shall I inherit, life age-abiding? (aiōnios g166)
And lo! a certain lawyer stood up to try him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit everlasting life? (aiōnios g166)
26 And, he, said unto him—In the law, what is written? how dost thou read?
And he said to him, What is written in the Law? How readest thou?
27 And, he, answering, said—Thou shalt love the Lord thy God, out of all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might, and with all thine intention; and thy neighbour, as thyself?
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 neighbor as thyself.”
28 And he said unto him—Rightly, hast thou answered: This, do, and thou shalt live.
And he said to him, Thou hast answered rightly; do this, and thou shalt live.
29 But, he, wishing to justify himself, said unto Jesus—And, who is, my, neighbour?
But he, wishing to justify himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbor?
30 And taking up [the question], Jesus said—A certain man, was going down from Jerusalem unto Jericho, and, with robbers, fell in, —who, stripping him, and inflicting, wounds, upon him, departed, leaving him, half dead.
Jesus answering said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among robbers; who after stripping him of his raiment, and wounding him, departed, leaving him half dead.
31 And, by chance, a certain priest, was coming down by that road, and, seeing him, passed by, on the opposite side.
And by chance a certain priest was going down on that road; and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
32 And, in like manner, a Levite also, coming down to the place, and seeing him, passed by, on the opposite side.
And in like manner also a Levite, having arrived at the place, came and saw, and passed by on the other side.
33 But, a certain Samaritan, going on his journey, came down to him, and, seeing him, was moved with compassion;
But a certain Samaritan, as he was journeying, came where he was, and when he saw him, had compassion,
34 and, coming near, bound up his bruises, pouring thereon oil and wine, —and, setting him on his own beast, brought him into an inn, and took care of him.
and went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine, and setting him on his own beast, brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
35 And, on the morrow, throwing out two denaries, he gave them to the inn-keeper, and said—Take care of him, and, whatsoever thou shall further spend, I, when on my way back, will duly pay thee.
And the next day, he took out two denaries and gave them to the host, and said, Take care of him; and whatever thou spendest more, I, when I come back, will repay thee.
36 Which of these three, seemeth unto thee to have become, neighbour, unto him who fell among the robbers?
Which of these three, dost thou think, was neighbor to him that fell among the robbers?
37 And, he, said—He who dealt mercifully with him. And Jesus said unto him—Be taking thy journey, and, thou, be doing, in like manner.
And he said, He that took pity on him. Then said Jesus to him, Go, and do thou likewise.
38 And, as they were journeying, he, entered into a certain village; and, a certain woman, named Martha, welcomed him into her house.
And it came to pass, as they journeyed, 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, seating herself at the feet of the Lord, was hearing his word.
And she had a sister called Mary, who sat down at the feet of the Lord, and listened to his word.
40 But, Martha, was distracted about much ministering, and, coming near, said—Lord! carest thou not that, my sister, hath left me to be ministering, alone? Speak to her, then, that she help me.
But Martha was cumbered about much serving; and she came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? Tell her therefore to help me.
41 But the Lord, answering, said to her—Martha! Martha! thou art anxious and troubled about many things:
But the Lord answering said to her, Martha, Martha, thou art anxious and troubled about many things.
42 Of few things, is there need, or, of one; Mary, in fact, hath chosen, the good part, —one which shall not be taken away from her.
But one thing is needful. For Mary hath chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
