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1 ταυτα ειπων ιησους εξηλθεν συν τοις μαθηταις αυτου περαν του χειμαρρου {VAR1: των } {VAR2: του } κεδρων οπου ην κηπος εις ον εισηλθεν αυτος και οι μαθηται αυτου
After Jesus spoke these words, he went out with his disciples to the other side of the Kidron Valley, where there was a garden into which he and his disciples entered.
2 ηδει δε και ιουδας ο παραδιδους αυτον τον τοπον οτι πολλακις συνηχθη ιησους εκει μετα των μαθητων αυτου
Now Judas, who was going to betray him, also knew the place, for Jesus often went there with his disciples.
3 ο ουν ιουδας λαβων την σπειραν και εκ των αρχιερεων και {VAR1: [εκ] } {VAR2: εκ } των φαρισαιων υπηρετας ερχεται εκει μετα φανων και λαμπαδων και οπλων
Then Judas, leading a group of soldiers and some officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, went there with lanterns, torches, and weapons.
4 ιησους ουν ειδως παντα τα ερχομενα επ αυτον εξηλθεν και λεγει αυτοις τινα ζητειτε
Then Jesus, who knew all the things that were happening to him, went forward and asked them, “Who are you looking for?”
5 απεκριθησαν αυτω ιησουν τον ναζωραιον λεγει αυτοις εγω ειμι ειστηκει δε και ιουδας ο παραδιδους αυτον μετ αυτων
They answered him, “Jesus of Nazareth.” Jesus said to them, “I am.” Judas, who betrayed him, was also standing with the soldiers.
6 ως ουν ειπεν αυτοις εγω ειμι απηλθον εις τα οπισω και επεσαν χαμαι
So when he said to them, “I am,” they went backward and fell to the ground.
7 παλιν ουν επηρωτησεν αυτους τινα ζητειτε οι δε ειπαν ιησουν τον ναζωραιον
Then again he asked them, “Who are you looking for?” Again they said, “Jesus of Nazareth.”
8 απεκριθη ιησους ειπον υμιν οτι εγω ειμι ει ουν εμε ζητειτε αφετε τουτους υπαγειν
Jesus answered, “I told you that I am. So if you are looking for me, let these go.”
9 ινα πληρωθη ο λογος ον ειπεν οτι ους δεδωκας μοι ουκ απωλεσα εξ αυτων ουδενα
This was in order to fulfill the word that he said: “Of those whom you have given me, I lost no one.”
10 σιμων ουν πετρος εχων μαχαιραν ειλκυσεν αυτην και επαισεν τον του αρχιερεως δουλον και απεκοψεν αυτου το ωταριον το δεξιον ην δε ονομα τω δουλω μαλχος
Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the servant of the high priest and cut off his right ear. Now the name of the servant was Malchus.
11 ειπεν ουν ο ιησους τω πετρω βαλε την μαχαιραν εις την θηκην το ποτηριον ο δεδωκεν μοι ο πατηρ ου μη πιω αυτο
Jesus said to Peter, “Put the sword back into its sheath. Should I not drink the cup that the Father has given me?”
12 η ουν σπειρα και ο χιλιαρχος και οι υπηρεται των ιουδαιων συνελαβον τον ιησουν και εδησαν αυτον
So the group of soldiers and the captain, and the officers of the Jews, seized Jesus and tied him up.
13 και ηγαγον προς ανναν πρωτον ην γαρ πενθερος του καιαφα ος ην αρχιερευς του ενιαυτου εκεινου
They led him first to Annas, for he was father-in-law of Caiaphas, who was high priest that year.
14 ην δε καιαφας ο συμβουλευσας τοις ιουδαιοις οτι συμφερει ενα ανθρωπον αποθανειν υπερ του λαου
Now Caiaphas was the one who had given the advice to the Jews that it would be better that one man die for the people.
15 ηκολουθει δε τω ιησου σιμων πετρος και αλλος μαθητης ο δε μαθητης εκεινος ην γνωστος τω αρχιερει και συνεισηλθεν τω ιησου εις την αυλην του αρχιερεως
Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple. Now that disciple was known to the high priest, and he entered with Jesus into the courtyard of the high priest;
16 ο δε πετρος ειστηκει προς τη θυρα εξω εξηλθεν ουν ο μαθητης ο αλλος ο γνωστος του αρχιερεως και ειπεν τη θυρωρω και εισηγαγεν τον πετρον
but Peter was standing at the door outside. So the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out and spoke to the female doorkeeper and he brought Peter in.
17 λεγει ουν τω πετρω η παιδισκη η θυρωρος μη και συ εκ των μαθητων ει του ανθρωπου τουτου λεγει εκεινος ουκ ειμι
Then the female servant, the doorkeeper, said to Peter, “Are you not also one of the disciples of this man?” He said, “I am not.”
18 ειστηκεισαν δε οι δουλοι και οι υπηρεται ανθρακιαν πεποιηκοτες οτι ψυχος ην και εθερμαινοντο ην δε και ο πετρος μετ αυτων εστως και θερμαινομενος
Now the servants and the officers were standing there, and they had made a charcoal fire, for it was cold, and they were warming themselves. Peter was also with them, standing there and warming himself.
19 ο ουν αρχιερευς ηρωτησεν τον ιησουν περι των μαθητων αυτου και περι της διδαχης αυτου
The high priest then asked Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.
20 απεκριθη αυτω ιησους εγω παρρησια λελαληκα τω κοσμω εγω παντοτε εδιδαξα εν συναγωγη και εν τω ιερω οπου παντες οι ιουδαιοι συνερχονται και εν κρυπτω ελαλησα ουδεν
Jesus answered him, “I have spoken openly to the world. I was always teaching in synagogues and in the temple where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.
21 τι με ερωτας ερωτησον τους ακηκοοτας τι ελαλησα αυτοις ιδε ουτοι οιδασιν α ειπον εγω
Why did you ask me? Ask those who have heard me about what I said. Look, these people know what I said.”
22 ταυτα δε αυτου ειποντος εις παρεστηκως των υπηρετων εδωκεν ραπισμα τω ιησου ειπων ουτως αποκρινη τω αρχιερει
When Jesus had said this, one of the officers standing there struck Jesus and said, “Is that how you answer the high priest?”
23 απεκριθη αυτω ιησους ει κακως ελαλησα μαρτυρησον περι του κακου ει δε καλως τι με δερεις
Jesus answered him, “If I spoke wrongly, testify about the wrong, but if rightly, why do you hit me?”
24 απεστειλεν ουν αυτον ο αννας δεδεμενον προς καιαφαν τον αρχιερεα
Then Annas sent him tied up to Caiaphas the high priest.
25 ην δε σιμων πετρος εστως και θερμαινομενος ειπον ουν αυτω μη και συ εκ των μαθητων αυτου ει ηρνησατο εκεινος και ειπεν ουκ ειμι
Now Simon Peter was standing and warming himself. The people then said to him, “Are you not also one of his disciples?” He denied it and said, “I am not.”
26 λεγει εις εκ των δουλων του αρχιερεως συγγενης ων ου απεκοψεν πετρος το ωτιον ουκ εγω σε ειδον εν τω κηπω μετ αυτου
One of the servants of the high priest, who was a relative of the man whose ear Peter had cut off, said, “Did I not see you in the garden with him?”
27 παλιν ουν ηρνησατο πετρος και ευθεως αλεκτωρ εφωνησεν
Peter then denied again, and immediately the rooster crowed.
28 αγουσιν ουν τον ιησουν απο του καιαφα εις το πραιτωριον ην δε πρωι και αυτοι ουκ εισηλθον εις το πραιτωριον ινα μη μιανθωσιν αλλα φαγωσιν το πασχα
Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the government headquarters. It was early in the morning, and they did not enter the government headquarters so that they would not be defiled but would eat the Passover.
29 εξηλθεν ουν ο πιλατος εξω προς αυτους και φησιν τινα κατηγοριαν φερετε {VAR2: [κατα] } του ανθρωπου τουτου
So Pilate went out to them and said, “What accusation are you bringing against this man?”
30 απεκριθησαν και ειπαν αυτω ει μη ην ουτος κακον ποιων ουκ αν σοι παρεδωκαμεν αυτον
They answered and said to him, “If this man was not an evildoer, we would not have given him over to you.”
31 ειπεν ουν αυτοις {VAR2: ο } πιλατος λαβετε αυτον υμεις και κατα τον νομον υμων κρινατε αυτον ειπον αυτω οι ιουδαιοι ημιν ουκ εξεστιν αποκτειναι ουδενα
Pilate therefore said to them, “Take him yourselves, and judge him according to your law.” The Jews said to him, “It is not lawful for us to put any man to death.”
32 ινα ο λογος του ιησου πληρωθη ον ειπεν σημαινων ποιω θανατω ημελλεν αποθνησκειν
They said this so that the word of Jesus would be fulfilled which he had spoken to indicate by what kind of death he would die.
33 εισηλθεν ουν παλιν εις το πραιτωριον ο πιλατος και εφωνησεν τον ιησουν και ειπεν αυτω συ ει ο βασιλευς των ιουδαιων
Then Pilate entered the government headquarters again and called Jesus and he said to him, “Are you the King of the Jews?”
34 απεκριθη ιησους απο σεαυτου συ τουτο λεγεις η αλλοι ειπον σοι περι εμου
Jesus answered, “Do you speak from yourself, or did others speak to you about me?”
35 απεκριθη ο πιλατος μητι εγω ιουδαιος ειμι το εθνος το σον και οι αρχιερεις παρεδωκαν σε εμοι τι εποιησας
Pilate answered, “I am not a Jew, am I? Your own people and the chief priests gave you over to me. What did you do?”
36 απεκριθη ιησους η βασιλεια η εμη ουκ εστιν εκ του κοσμου τουτου ει εκ του κοσμου τουτου ην η βασιλεια η εμη οι υπηρεται οι εμοι ηγωνιζοντο {VAR1: αν } {VAR2: [αν] } ινα μη παραδοθω τοις ιουδαιοις νυν δε η βασιλεια η εμη ουκ εστιν εντευθεν
Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were part of this world, then my servants would fight so that I would not be given over to the Jews. But now my kingdom is not from here.”
37 ειπεν ουν αυτω ο πιλατος ουκουν βασιλευς ει συ απεκριθη {VAR1: [ο] } {VAR2: ο } ιησους συ λεγεις οτι βασιλευς ειμι εγω εις τουτο γεγεννημαι και εις τουτο εληλυθα εις τον κοσμον ινα μαρτυρησω τη αληθεια πας ο ων εκ της αληθειας ακουει μου της φωνης
Pilate then said to him, “Are you a king then?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this purpose I have been born, and for this purpose I have come into the world, so that I would bear witness to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice.”
38 λεγει αυτω ο πιλατος τι εστιν αληθεια και τουτο ειπων παλιν εξηλθεν προς τους ιουδαιους και λεγει αυτοις εγω ουδεμιαν ευρισκω εν αυτω αιτιαν
Pilate said to him, “What is truth?” When he had said this, he went out again to the Jews and said to them, “I find no guilt in this man.
39 εστιν δε συνηθεια υμιν ινα ενα απολυσω υμιν {VAR1: [εν] } {VAR2: εν } τω πασχα βουλεσθε ουν απολυσω υμιν τον βασιλεα των ιουδαιων
But you have the custom that I release one person to you at the Passover. So do you want me to release the King of the Jews to you?”
40 εκραυγασαν ουν παλιν λεγοντες μη τουτον αλλα τον βαραββαν ην δε ο βαραββας ληστης
Then they cried out again and said, “Not this man, but Barabbas.” Now Barabbas was a robber.

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