Luke 10
1 And after these things, the Lord did appoint also other seventy, and sent them by twos before his face, to every city and place whither he himself was about to come,
Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself was about to come.
2 then said he unto them, 'The harvest indeed [is] abundant, but the workmen few; beseech ye then the Lord of the harvest, that He may put forth workmen to His harvest.
And he said unto them, The harvest indeed is plenteous, but the laborers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth laborers into his harvest.
3 'Go away; lo, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves;
Go your ways; behold, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
4 carry no bag, no scrip, nor sandals; and salute no one on the way;
Carry no purse, no wallet, no shoes; and salute no man on the way.
5 and into whatever house ye do enter, first say, Peace to this house;
And into whatsoever house ye shall enter, first say, Peace [be] to this house.
6 and if indeed there may be there the son of peace, rest on it shall your peace; and if not so, upon you it shall turn back.
And if a son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon him: but if not, it shall turn to you again.
7 'And in that house remain, eating and drinking the things they have, for worthy [is] the workman of his hire; go not from house to house,
And in that same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.
8 and into whatever city ye enter, and they may receive you, eat the things set before you,
And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
9 and heal the ailing in it, and say to them, The reign of God hath come nigh to you.
and heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
10 'And into whatever city ye do enter, and they may not receive you, having gone forth to its broad places, say,
But into whatsoever city ye shall enter, and they receive you not, go out into the streets thereof and say,
11 And the dust that hath cleaved to us, from your city, we do wipe off against you, but this know ye, that the reign of God hath come nigh to you;
Even the dust from your city, that cleaveth to our feet, we wipe off against you: nevertheless know this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh.
12 and I say to you, that for Sodom in that day it shall be more tolerable than for that city.
I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.
13 'Woe to thee, Chorazin; woe to thee, Bethsaida; for if in Tyre and Sidon had been done the mighty works that were done in you, long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes, they had reformed;
Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which were done in you, they would have repented long ago, 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 in the judgment, than for you.
15 'And thou, Capernaum, which unto the heaven wast exalted, unto hades thou shalt be brought down. (Hadēs g86)
And thou, Capernaum, shalt thou be exalted unto heaven? thou shalt be brought down unto Hades. (Hadēs g86)
16 'He who is hearing you, doth hear me; and he who is putting you away, doth put me away; and he who is putting me away, doth put away Him who sent me.'
He that heareth you heareth me; and he that rejecteth you rejecteth me; and he that rejecteth me rejecteth him that sent me.
17 And the seventy turned back with joy, saying, 'Sir, and the demons are being subjected to us in thy name;'
And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject unto us in thy name.
18 and he said to them, 'I was beholding the Adversary, as lightning from the heaven having fallen;
And he said unto them, I beheld Satan fallen as lightning from heaven.
19 lo, I give to you the authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and on all the power of the enemy, and nothing by any means shall hurt you;
Behold, I have given you authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall in any wise hurt you.
20 but, in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subjected to you, but rejoice rather that your names were written in the heavens.'
Nevertheless in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.
21 In that hour was Jesus glad in the Spirit, and said, 'I do confess to thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and of the earth, that Thou didst hide these things from wise men and understanding, and didst reveal them to babes; yes, Father, because so it became good pleasure before Thee.
In that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes: yea, Father; for so it was well-pleasing in thy sight.
22 'All things were delivered up to me by my Father, and no one doth know who the Son is, except the Father, and who the Father is, except the Son, and he to whom the Son may wish to reveal [Him].'
All things have been delivered unto me of 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 willeth to reveal [him].
23 And having turned unto the disciples, he said, by themselves, 'Happy the eyes that are perceiving what ye perceive;
And turning to the disciples, he said privately, Blessed [are] the eyes which see the things that ye see:
24 for I say to you, that many prophets and kings did wish to see what ye perceive, and did not see, and to hear what ye hear, and did not hear.'
for I say unto you, that many prophets and kings desired to see the things which ye see, and saw them not; and to hear the things which ye hear, and heard them not.
25 And lo, a certain lawyer stood up, trying him, and saying, 'Teacher, what having done, life age-during shall I inherit?' (aiōnios g166)
And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and made trial of him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? (aiōnios g166)
26 And he said unto him, 'In the law what hath been written? how dost thou read?'
And he said unto 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 out of all thy soul, and out of all thy strength, and out of all thy understanding, 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 to him, 'Rightly thou didst answer; this do, and thou shalt live.'
And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.
29 And he, willing to declare himself righteous, said unto Jesus, 'And who is my neighbour?'
But he, desiring to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbor?
30 and Jesus having taken up [the word], said, 'A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among robbers, and having stripped him and inflicted blows, they went away, leaving [him] half dead.
Jesus made answer and said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho; and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.
31 'And by a coincidence a certain priest was going down in that way, and having seen him, he passed over on the opposite side;
And by chance a certain priest was going down that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
32 and in like manner also, a Levite, having been about the place, having come and seen, passed over on the opposite side.
And in like manner a Levite also, when he came to the place, and saw him, passed by on the other side.
33 'But a certain Samaritan, journeying, came along him, and having seen him, he was moved with compassion,
But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he was moved with compassion,
34 and having come near, he bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine, and having lifted him up on his own beast, he brought him to an inn, and was careful of him;
and came to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring on [them] oil and wine; and he set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
35 and on the morrow, going forth, taking out two denaries, he gave to the innkeeper, and said to him, Be careful of him, and whatever thou mayest spend more, I, in my coming again, will give back to thee.
And on the morrow he took out two shillings, and gave them to the host, and said, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, I, when I come back again, will repay thee.
36 'Who, then, of these three, seemeth to thee to have become neighbour of him who fell among the robbers?'
Which of these three, thinkest thou, proved neighbor unto him that fell among the robbers?
37 and he said, 'He who did the kindness with him,' then Jesus said to him, 'Be going on, and thou be doing in like manner.'
And he said, He that showed mercy on him. And Jesus said unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.
38 And it came to pass, in their going on, that he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman, by name Martha, did receive him into her house,
Now as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
39 and she had also a sister, called Mary, who also, having seated herself beside the feet of Jesus, was hearing the word,
And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at the Lord’s feet, and heard his word.
40 and Martha was distracted about much serving, and having stood by him, she said, 'Sir, dost thou not care that my sister left me alone to serve? say then to her, that she may partake along with me.'
But Martha was cumbered about much serving; and she came up to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister did leave me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
41 And Jesus answering said to her, 'Martha, Martha, thou art anxious and disquieted about many things,
But the Lord answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art anxious and troubled about many things:
42 but of one thing there is need, and Mary the good part did choose, that 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.
