લૂક 3
1 ૧ હવે તિબેરિયસ કાઈસારની કારકિર્દીને પંદરમે વર્ષે, જયારે પોંતિયસ પિલાત યહૂદિયાનો અધિપતિ, તથા હેરોદ ગાલીલનો રાજ્યકર્તા તથા તેનો ભાઈ ફિલિપ ઇતુરાઈ તથા ત્રાખોનિતી દેશનો રાજ્યકર્તા તથા લુસાનિયસ આબીલેનેનો રાજ્યકર્તા હતો
In the fiftenthe yeare of the raygne of Tiberius the Emperoure Pontius Pylate beinge leftenaut of Iurie and Herode beinge Tetrach of Galile and his brother Philip Tetrach in Iturea and in the region of Traconites and Lysanias the Tetrach of Abyline
2 ૨ આન્નાસ તથા કાયાફા પ્રમુખ યાજકો હતા ત્યારે ઝખાર્યાનાં દીકરા યોહાનની પાસે ઈશ્વરનું વચન અરણ્યમાં આવ્યું.
when Anna and Cayphas were the hye prestes: the worde of God came vnto Iohn ye sonne of zacharias in the wildernes.
3 ૩ તે યર્દનની આસપાસના સઘળા પ્રદેશમાં પાપોની માફીને સારુ પસ્તાવાનું બાપ્તિસ્મા જાહેર કરતો પ્રગટ થયો.
And he came in to all the coostes aboute Iordan preachynge the baptyme of repentaunce for the remission of synnes
4 ૪ યશાયા પ્રબોધકનાં વચનોના પુસ્તકમાં લખ્યું છે તેમ કે, ‘અરણ્યમાં ઘાંટો કરનારની વાણી કે, પ્રભુનો માર્ગ તૈયાર કરો, તેમના રસ્તા સીધા કરો;
at it is written in the boke of the sayinges of Esaias ye Prophet which sayeth: The voyce of a cryar in wyldernes prepare the waye of the Lorde make hys pathes strayght.
5 ૫ દરેક નીચાણ પુરાશે, દરેક પહાડ તથા ટેકરો નીચાં કરાશે, વાંકું સીધું કરાશે અને ખાડા ટેકરાવાળાં માર્ગ સપાટ કરવામાં આવશે.
Every valley shalbe fylled and every moutayne and hyll shalbe brought lowe. And crocked thinges shalbe made streight: and the rough wayes shalbe made smoth:
and all flesshe shall se the saveour sent of God.
7 ૭ તેનાથી બાપ્તિસ્મા પામવાને આવતા ઘણાં લોકોને યોહાને કહ્યું કે, ‘ઓ સર્પોના વંશ, આવનાર કોપથી નાસવાને તમને કોણે ચેતવ્યાં?
Then sayde he to the people that were come to be baptysed of him: O generacion of vipers who hath taught you to flye from the wrath to come?
8 ૮ તો પસ્તાવો કરનારને શોભે તેવાં ફળ ઉપજાવો, અને પોતાના મનમાં એમ ન કહેવા માંડો કે, ઇબ્રાહિમ અમારા પિતા છે,’ કેમ કે હું તમને કહું છું કે, ઈશ્વર આ પથ્થરોમાંથી ઇબ્રાહિમને સારુ સંતાન ઉત્પન્ન કરી શકે છે.’”
Bringe forth due frutes of repentaunce and begynne not to saye in youre selves we have Abraham to oure father. For I saye vnto you: God is able of these stones to reyse vp chyldren vnto Abraham.
9 ૯ વળી હમણાં કુહાડો વૃક્ષોની જડ પર છે, માટે દરેક વૃક્ષ જે સારાં ફળ આપતું નથી, તે કપાય છે અને અગ્નિમાં નંખાય છે.’”
Now also ys the axe leyd vnto the rote of the trees: so yt every tree which bringeth not forth good frute shalbe hewe doune and caste in to ye fyre.
And the people axed him sayinge: What shall we do then?
11 ૧૧ તેણે તેઓને ઉત્તર આપતાં કહ્યું કે, ‘જેની પાસે બે અંગરખા હોય તે જેની પાસે એક પણ નથી તેને આપે; જેની પાસે ખાવાનું હોય તે પણ એમ જ કરે.’”
He answered and sayde vnto them: He that hath two coottes let him parte with him that hath none: and he that hath meate let him do lyke wyse.
Then came ther Publicans to be baptised and sayde vnto him: Master what shall we do?
And he sayde vnto the: requyre no more then that which ys appoynted vnto you.
14 ૧૪ સૈનિકોએ પણ તેને પૂછતાં કહ્યું કે, ‘અમારે શું કરવું?’ તેણે તેઓને કહ્યું કે, ‘જબરદસ્તીથી કોઈની પાસેથી પૈસા પડાવો નહિ. અને કોઈની ઉપર જૂઠા આરોપો ન મૂકો. તમારા પગારથી સંતોષી રહો.’”
The soudyoures lyke wyse demaunded of hym sayinge: and what shall we do? And he sayde to them: Do violence to noo ma: nether trouble eny man wrongfully: but be content with youre wages.
15 ૧૫ લોકો ખ્રિસ્તની રાહ જોતાં હતા, અને સઘળા યોહાન સંબંધી પોતાના મનમાં વિચાર કરતા હતા કે, ‘એ ખ્રિસ્ત હશે કે નહિ;’
As the people were in a doute and all men disputed in their hertes of Iohn whether he were very Christ:
16 ૧૬ ત્યારે યોહાને ઉત્તર આપતાં સર્વને કહ્યું કે, ‘હું તો પાણીથી તમારું બાપ્તિસ્મા કરું છું, પણ મારા કરતાં જે સામર્થ્યવાન છે તે આવે છે, તેમના ચંપલની દોરી છોડવાને પણ હું યોગ્ય નથી. તે પવિત્ર આત્માથી તથા અગ્નિથી તમારું બાપ્તિસ્મા કરશે.
Ihon answered and sayde to them all: I baptyse you wt water but a stronger then I cometh after me whose shue latchet I am not worthy to vnlouse: he will baptise you with the holy goost and with fyre:
17 ૧૭ તેમનું સૂપડું તેમના હાથમાં છે, તે પોતાની ખળીને પૂરેપૂરી સાફ કરશે અને ઘઉં તે પોતાની વખારમાં ભરશે; પણ ભૂસું ન હોલવાનાર અગ્નિમાં બાળી નાખશે.’”
which hath his fanne in his hond and will pourge his floore and will gader the corne into his barne: but the chaffe wyll he bourne with fyre that never shalbe quenched.
And many other thinges in his exhortacion preached he vnto the people.
19 ૧૯ યોહાને હેરોદને તેના ભાઈની પત્ની હેરોદિયાસ સાથે લગ્ન કરવા બદલ તથા બીજા ઘણાં ખરાબ કામો કરવા બદલ ઠપકો આપ્યો,
Then Herode the Tetrach (when he was rebuked of him for Herodias his brother Philippes wyfe and for all the evyls which Herod had done)
added this above all and leyd Iohn in preson.
21 ૨૧ સર્વ લોક બાપ્તિસ્મા પામ્યા પછી ઈસુ પણ બાપ્તિસ્મા પામીને પ્રાર્થના કરતા હતા, એટલામાં સ્વર્ગ ઊઘડી ગયું;
And yt fortuned as all the people receaved baptyme (and when Iesus was baptised and dyd praye) that heave was opened
22 ૨૨ અને પવિત્ર આત્મા કબૂતરનાં રૂપે તેમના પર ઊતર્યા; અને સ્વર્ગમાંથી એવી વાણી થઈ કે, ‘તું મારો વહાલો દીકરો છે, તારા પર હું પ્રસન્ન છું.’”
and the holy goost came doune in a bodely shape lyke a dove vpo him and a voyce came fro heve sayinge: Thou arte my dere sonne in the do I delyte.
23 ૨૩ ઈસુ પોતે બોધ કરવા લાગ્યા, ત્યારે તે આશરે ત્રીસ વર્ષની ઉંમરના હતા, અને લોકોના ધાર્યા પ્રમાણે તે યૂસફના દીકરા હતા, જે હેલીનો દીકરો,
And Iesus him silfe was about thirty yere of age when he begane beinge as men supposed the sonne of Ioseph. which Ioseph was the sonne of Heli
which was the sonne of Mathat which was the sonne of Levi: which was the sonne of Melchi: which was the sonne of Ianna: which was the sonne of Ioseph:
which was the sonne of Matatthias: which was the sonne of Amos: which was the sonne of Nahum: which was the sonne of Esli: which was the sonne of Nagge:
which was the sonne of Maath: which was the sonne of Matathias: which was the sonne of Semei: which was the sonne of Ioseph: which was the sonne of Iuda:
which was the sonne of Iohanna: which was the sonne of Rhesya: which was the sonne of zorobabel: which was the sonne of Salathiel: which was the sonne of Neri:
which was the sonne of Melchi: which was the sonne of Addi: which was the sonne of Cosam: which was the sonne of Helmadam: which was the sonne of Her:
which was the sonne of Ieso: which was the sonne of Helieser: which was the sonne of Ioram: which was the sonne of Mattha: which was the sonne of Levi:
which was the sonne of Simeon: which was the sonne of Iuda: which was the sonne of Ioseph: which was the sonne of Ionam: which was the sonne of Heliachim:
which was the sonne of Melea: which was the sonne of Menam: which was the sonne of Mathathan: which was the sonne of Nathan: which was the sonne of David:
which was the sonne of Iesse: which was the sonne of Obed: which was the sonne of Boos: which was the sonne of Salmon: which was the sonne of Naason:
which was the sonne of Aminadab: which was the sonne of Aram: which was the sonne of Esrom: which was the sonne of Phares: which was the sonne of Iuda:
which was the sonne of Iacob: which was the sonne of Ysaac: which was the sonne of Abraham: which was the sonne of Tharra: which was the sonne of Nachor:
which was the sonne of Saruch: which was the sonne of Ragau: which was the sonne of Phalec: which was the sonne of Heber: which was the sonne of Sala:
which was the sonne of Cainan: which was the sonne of Arphaxat: which was the sonne of Sem: which was the sonne of Noe: which was the sonne of Lameth:
which was the sonne of Mathusala: which was the sonne of Enoch: which was the sonne of Iareth: which was the sonne of Malalehel. which was the sonne of Cainan:
which was the sonne of Enos: which was the sonne of Seth: which was the sonne of Adam: which was the sonne of God.
