Luke 9
1 And, calling together the twelve, he gave them power and authority over all the demons, and to be curing, diseases;
And he called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.
2 and sent them forth, to be proclaiming the kingdom of God, and to be healing;
And he sent them forth to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
3 and said unto them—Nothing, take ye for the journey, —neither staff, nor satchel, nor bread, nor silver, nor to have, two tunics.
And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staff, nor wallet, nor bread, nor money; neither have two coats.
4 And, into whatsoever house ye enter, there, abide, and, thence, be going forth.
And into whatsoever house ye enter, there abide, and thence depart.
5 And, as many soever as shall not welcome you, in going forth from that city, the dust of your feet, shake ye off, for a witness against them.
And as many as receive you not, when ye depart from that city, shake off the dust from your feet for a testimony against them.
6 And they went forth, and were passing through, along the villages, —delivering the glad-message, and effecting cures in every direction.
And they departed, and went throughout the villages, preaching the gospel, and healing everywhere.
7 Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all the things which were coming to pass, and was utterly at a loss, because of its being said, by some, that, John, had been raised from the dead;
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done: and he was much perplexed, because that it was said by some, that John was risen from the dead;
8 and, by some, that, Elijah, had appeared; and, by others, that, some prophet of the ancients, had arisen.
and by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.
9 But Herod said—John, I myself, beheaded; but, who is this, concerning whom I am hearing such things as these? And he was seeking to see him.
And Herod said, John I beheaded: but who is this, about whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him.
10 And the Apostles, returning, related to him what great things they had done. And, taking them aside, he retired privately, into a city called Bethsaida.
And the apostles, when they were returned, declared unto him what things they had done. And he took them, and withdrew apart to a city called Bethsaida.
11 But, the multitudes, getting to know, followed him; and, giving them welcome, he began speaking unto them concerning the kingdom of God, —and, them that had need of cure, he healed,
But the multitudes perceiving it followed him: and he welcomed them, and spake to them of the kingdom of God, and them that had need of healing he cured.
12 And, the day, began to decline; and the twelve, coming near, said to him—Dismiss the multitude, that, going into the surrounding villages and hamlets, they may lodge, and find provisions; because, here, in a desert place, are we.
And the day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages and country round about, and lodge, and get provisions: for we are here in a desert place.
13 But he said unto them—Give, ye, them to eat. They, however, said—We have not more than five loaves, and two fishes, —unless perhaps, we, should go, and buy food, for all this people.
But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more than five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy food for all this people.
14 For there were about five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples—Make them recline, in companies of about fifty each.
For they were about five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples, Make them sit down in companies, about fifty each.
15 And they did so, —and made, one and all, recline.
And they did so, and made them all sit down.
16 And, taking the five loaves, and the two fishes, looking up into heaven, he blessed them, and brake [them] up, and went on giving to the disciples, to set before the multitude;
And he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake; and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.
17 and they did all eat and were filled. And that which remained over to them, was taken up, —of broken pieces, twelve baskets.
And they ate, and were all filled: and there was taken up that which remained over to them of broken pieces, twelve baskets.
18 And, it came to pass, when he was praying in solitude, the disciples, were with him. And he questioned them, saying—Who do the multitudes say that I am?
And it came to pass, as he was praying apart, the disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Who do the multitudes say that I am?
19 And they, answering, said John the Immerser; But some, Elijah, and others, that, some prophet of the ancients, hath arisen.
And they answering said, John the Baptist; but others [say], Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again.
20 And he said to them—But who say, ye, that I am? And, Peter, answering, said—The Christ of God!
And he said unto them, But who say ye that I am? And Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
21 He, however, sternly admonishing them, gave charge that, unto no one, should they be telling this;
But he charged them, and commanded [them] to tell this to no man;
22 saying—The Son of Man must needs suffer, many things, and be rejected by the Elders and High priests and Scribes, and be slain, —and, on the third day, arise.
saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.
23 And he was saying, unto all—If any one intendeth after me to come, Let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, —and be following me.
And he said unto all, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
24 For, whosoever intendeth, his life, to save, shall lose it; but, whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same, shall save it?
For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
25 For what doth a man profit, who hath gained the whole world, but hath lost, or been made to forfeit, himself?
For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self?
26 For, whosoever shall be ashamed of me, and of my words, of him, the Son of Man, will be ashamed, whensoever he shall come in his glory, and that of the Father, and of the holy messengers.
For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in his own glory, and [the glory] of the Father, and of the holy angels.
27 But I tell you of a truth—There, are, some of those, here, standing, who shall in nowise taste of death, until they see the kingdom of God.
But I tell you of a truth, There are some of them that stand here, who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
28 And it came to pass, after these words, about eight days, taking with him Peter and John and James, he went up into the mountain to pray.
And it came to pass about eight days after these sayings, that he took with him Peter and John and James, and went up into the mountain to pray.
29 And it came to pass, while he was praying, that, the appearance of his face, was changed, and, his clothing, became white, effulgent.
And as he was praying, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment [became] white [and] dazzling.
30 And lo! two men, were conversing with him, who, indeed, were Moses and Elijah, —
And behold, there talked with him two men, who were Moses and Elijah;
31 who, appearing in glory, were speaking as to his departure, which he was about to fulfil in Jerusalem.
who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he was about to accomplish at Jerusalem.
32 Now, Peter, and they who were with him, had become heavy with sleep; but, waking up, they saw his glory, and the two men who were standing with him.
Now Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: but when they were fully awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.
33 And it came to pass, when they were being parted from him, Peter said unto Jesus—Master! it is, delightful, for us to be, here: Let us, therefore, make three tents, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah: —not knowing what he said.
And it came to pass, as they were parting from him, Peter said unto Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah: not knowing what he said.
34 Now, while he was saying these things, there came a cloud, and it began to overshadow them, —and they were overcome with fear as they entered into the cloud.
And while he said these things, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.
35 And, a voice, came out of the cloud, saying—This, is my Son, the Chosen One: Unto him, be hearkening.
And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my Son, my chosen: hear ye him.
36 And, when the voice came, there was found, Jesus alone. And they held their peace, and, unto no one, reported they, in those days, any of the things which they had seen.
And when the voice came, Jesus was found alone. And they held their peace, and told no man in those days any of the things which they had seen.
37 And it came to pass, on the next day, when they came down from the mountain, that there met him a great multitude.
And it came to pass, on the next day, when they were come down from the mountain, a great multitude met him.
38 And lo! a man from the multitude, uttered a cry, saying—Teacher! I beg of thee, to look upon my son, because, my only begotten, he is.
And behold, a man from the multitude cried, saying, Teacher, I beseech thee to look upon my son; for he is mine only child:
39 And lo! a spirit, taketh him, and, suddenly, he crieth out, —and it convulseth him—with foaming, and with difficulty departeth from him, sorely bruising him.
and behold, a spirit taketh him, and he suddenly crieth out; and it teareth him that he foameth, and it hardly departeth from him, bruising him sorely.
40 And I begged of thy disciples, that they would cast it out, and they could not.
And I besought thy disciples to cast it out; and they could not.
41 And, making answer, Jesus said—O faithless and perverted generation! how long shall I be with you, and bear with you? Bring, hither, thy son.
And Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and bear with you? bring hither thy son.
42 And, while yet he was coming, the demon tare him, and mangled him. But Jesus rebuked the impure spirit, and healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.
And as he was yet a coming, the demon dashed him down, and tare [him] grievously. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.
43 And they were all being struck with astonishment, at the majesty of God. And, while all were marvelling at all things which he was doing, he said unto his disciples:
And they were all astonished at the majesty of God. But while all were marvelling at all the things which he did, he said unto his disciples,
44 Lay, ye, up in your ears, these words; for, the Son of Man, is about to be delivered up, into the hands of men.
Let these words sink into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered up into the hands of men.
45 But, they, understood not this saying, and it had become veiled from them, that they might not grasp it, —and they were afraid to question him, concerning this saying.
But they understood not this saying, and it was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.
46 But there entered a reasoning among them, as to who of them should be greatest.
And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest.
47 And, Jesus, perceiving the reasoning of their heart, taking a child, placed it near himself, —
But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,
48 and said unto them—Whosoever shall give welcome unto this child, on my name, unto me, giveth welcome; and, whosoever, unto me, giveth welcome, giveth welcome unto him that sent me forth. For, he who is least among you all, the same, is, great.
and said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this little child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same is great.
49 But John, answering, said—Master! we saw some one, in thy name, casting out demons, —and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us.
And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us.
50 And Jesus said unto him—Do not forbid; for, whosoever is not against you, is, for you.
But Jesus said unto him, Forbid [him] not: for he that is not against you is for you.
51 And it came to pass, when the days for taking him up were on the point of being fulfilled, even he himself, set, his face, to be journeying unto Jerusalem;
And it came to pass, when the days were well-nigh come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,
52 and he sent messengers before his face, —and, taking their journey, they entered into a village of Samaritans, so as to prepare for him.
and sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.
53 And they welcomed him not, because, his face, was for journeying unto Jerusalem.
And they did not receive him, because his face was [as though he were] going to Jerusalem.
54 And the disciples James and John, seeing it, said—Lord! wilt thou, that we bid fire come down from heaven, and destroy them?
And when his disciples James and John saw [this], they said, Lord, wilt thou that we bid fire to come down from heaven, and consume them?
55 But, turning, he rebuked them.
But he turned, and rebuked them.
56 And they journeyed into a different village.
And they went to another village.
57 And, as they were journeying on the road, one said unto him—I will follow thee, whithersoever thou shalt depart.
And as they went on the way, a certain man said unto him, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
58 And Jesus said unto him—the foxes, have, dens, and, the birds of heaven, nests; but, the Son of Man, hath not where, his head, he may recline.
And Jesus said unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven [have] nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
59 And he said unto another—Be following me! But, he, said—Suffer me, first, to depart, and bury my father.
And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
60 And he said unto him—Leave, the dead, to bury their own dead; but, thou, departing, be declaring the kingdom of God.
But he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the kingdom of God.
61 And, yet another, said—I will follow thee, Lord; But, first, suffer me to bid adieu to them that are in my house.
And another also said, I will follow thee, Lord; but first suffer me to bid farewell to them that are at my house.
62 But Jesus said [unto him] —No one, laying the hand on a plough and looking unto the things behind, is, fit, for the kingdom of God.
But Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
