< Luke 10 >
1 Now after these things the Lord also appointed seventy other men, and sent them by twos before his face into every city and place where he himself was going 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 Therefore he said to them, The harvest indeed is plentiful, but the workmen are few. Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth workmen into 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 ye. Behold, 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 pouch, no shoes, and greet no man on the way.
Carry no purse, no wallet, no shoes; and salute no man on the way.
5 And into whatever house ye enter, first say, Peace to this house.
And into whatsoever house ye shall enter, first say, Peace [be] to this house.
6 And if a son of peace is there, your peace will rest upon him, and if not, it will return to you.
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 remain in the same house eating and drinking from their things, for the workman is worthy of his wage. Do not depart 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 receive you, eat the things that are 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 weak in it, and say to them, The kingdom of God has come near to you.
and heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
10 But into whatever city ye enter, and they will not receive you, after departing into the thoroughfares of it, say,
But into whatsoever city ye shall enter, and they receive you not, go out into the streets thereof and say,
11 Even the dust that clings on us from your city, we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know ye this, that the kingdom of God has come near 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 I say to you, that it will be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, 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! Because if the mighty works were done in Tyre and Sidon, which were done in you, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
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 it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon 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 was exalted to the sky, will be thrust down to Hades. (Hadēs )
And thou, Capernaum, shalt thou be exalted unto heaven? thou shalt be brought down unto Hades. (Hadēs )
16 He who hears you hears me, and he who rejects you rejects me, and he who rejects me rejects 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 returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are made subject 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 beheld Satan fallen as lightning from the sky.
And he said unto them, I beheld Satan fallen as lightning from heaven.
19 Behold, I give you authority to tread over serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and, no, nothing will harm 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 Nevertheless do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are made subject to you, but rejoice because your names are 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 the same hour Jesus rejoiced in the Spirit, and said, I thank thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and the earth, that thou hid these things from the wise and astute, and revealed them to the childlike. Yea, Father, because it became pleasing this way in thy sight.
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 And having turned to the disciples, he said, All things were delivered to me by my Father. And no man knows who the Son is, except the Father, and who the Father is, except the Son, and he to whomever the Son wants 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 turning toward the disciples in private, he said, Blessed are 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 see:
24 For I say to you, that many prophets and kings desired to see what ye see, 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 behold, a certain lawyer stood up testing him, and saying, Teacher, having done what, would I inherit eternal life? (aiōnios )
And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and made trial of him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? (aiōnios )
26 And he said to him, What is written in the law? How read thou?
And he said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?
27 And having answered, he said, Thou shall love the Lord thy God from thy whole heart, and from thy whole soul, and from thy whole strength, and from thy whole mind, and thy neighbor 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, Thou answered correctly. Do this and thou will live.
And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.
29 But he, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbor?
But he, desiring to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbor?
30 And having replied, Jesus said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho. And he encountered bandits, who also, having stripped him and having beat him, departed having left him being 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 coincidence a certain priest was going down on that road, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other 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 likewise also a Levite who happened upon the place, having come, and having looked, passed by on the other 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, as he journeyed, came to him, and when he saw him, felt 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, he wrapped up his wounds, pouring on olive oil and wine. And having set him on his own beast, he brought him to an inn, and took care 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 when departing, after taking out two denarii, he gave them to the innkeeper, and said to him, Take care of him, and whatever thou might spend more, I will repay thee at my return.
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 Which therefore, of these three, appears to thee to have become neighbor to the man who fell among the bandits?
Which of these three, thinkest thou, proved neighbor unto him that fell among the robbers?
37 And he said, He who did mercy with him. Therefore Jesus said to him, Go, and do thou likewise.
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 as they went, he also entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received 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 was sister to this woman called Mary, who also, having sat at Jesus' feet, was listening to his word.
And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at the Lord’s feet, and heard his word.
40 But Martha was encumbered about much serving. And having stood near, she said, Lord, do thou not care that my sister left me behind to serve alone? Speak to her therefore that she may help 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 But having answered, Jesus said to her, Martha, Martha, thou are anxious and troubled about many things,
But the Lord answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art anxious and troubled about many things:
42 but one thing is necessary, and Mary has chosen the good part, which will 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.