< Luke 9 >
1 And having summoned the twelve, he gave them power and authority over all demons, and to heal diseases.
And he called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.
2 And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal those who were incapacitated.
And he sent them forth to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
3 And he said to them, Take nothing for the way, neither staffs, nor bag, nor bread, nor silver, nor have two coats each.
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 whatever house ye may enter, remain there, and from there depart.
And into whatsoever house ye enter, there abide, and thence depart.
5 And as many as will not receive you, when departing from that city, also shake off the dust from your feet for a testimony 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 having departed, they passed through the villages, preaching the good news, and healing everywhere.
And they departed, and went throughout the villages, preaching the gospel, and healing everywhere.
7 But Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him. And he was perplexed, because it was said by some that John was risen 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 appeared, and by others that a prophet, one of the ancient men arose.
and by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.
9 And Herod said, I beheaded John, but who is this about whom I hear such things? And he sought 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 when the apostles returned, they related to him as many things as they did. And having taken them along, he withdrew in private into a desolate place of 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 having known, they followed him. And having received them, he spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and he cured those who had need of healing.
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 having come near, they said to him, Send the multitude away, so that, after going into the villages and fields around, they may rest and find provision, because we are here in a desolate place.
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 to them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, There are for us not more than five loaves and two fishes, unless, after going, we might 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 to his disciples, Make them sit down in groups of 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 them all sit down.
And they did so, and made them all sit down.
16 And after taking the five loaves and the two fishes, having looked up to heaven, he blessed them, and broke in pieces, and gave 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 ate, and were all filled. And there were taken up to them of the remaining fragments, 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, as he was praying privately, 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 having answered, they said, John the immerser, but others, Elijah, and others, that a certain prophet of the ancient men arose.
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 ye, who say ye that I am? And having answered, Peter 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 But having chided them, he commanded to tell this to no man,
But he charged them, and commanded [them] to tell this to no man;
22 saying, It is necessary for the Son of man to suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scholars, and be killed, and the third day to rise.
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 said to all, If any man wants to come behind me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow 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 whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever may lose his life because of me, this man will 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 is a man benefited, having gained the whole world, but having lost or having forfeited himself?
For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self?
26 For whoever may be ashamed of me and of my words, the Son of man will be ashamed of this man when he comes in his glory, and of the Father, and of the holy agents.
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 truly, there are some of those who stand here, who will, no, not taste of death, till 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 about eight days after these sayings, that after taking Peter and John and James, he went up onto 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 as he was praying, the appearance of his face became different, and his clothing glistening white.
And as he was praying, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment [became] white [and] dazzling.
30 And behold, two men talked with him, who were Moses and Elijah,
And behold, there talked with him two men, who were Moses and Elijah;
31 who, having appeared in glory, spoke of his departure, which he was going to fulfill at Jerusalem.
who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he was about to accomplish at Jerusalem.
32 But Peter and those with him were weighed down with sleep, and having become awake, they saw his glory, and the two men who stood 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, as they were departing from him, Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here, and we could make three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah, not knowing what he was saying.
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 And while he was speaking these things, a cloud came and overshadowed them. And they were afraid 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 beloved Son. Hear ye him.
And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my Son, my chosen: hear ye him.
36 And at the occurrence of the voice, Jesus was found alone. And they kept silent, and informed no man in those days any of the things that they have 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, a large crowd met him.
And it came to pass, on the next day, when they were come down from the mountain, a great multitude met him.
38 And behold, a man from the crowd cried out, saying, Teacher, I beseech thee to look upon my son, because he is the only begotten to me.
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 seizes him, and he suddenly cries out, and it convulses him with foaming. And it departs from him difficultly, injuring 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 thy disciples that they might cast it out, and they could not.
And I besought thy disciples to cast it out; and they could not.
41 And having answered, Jesus said, O faithless and perverted generation, how long will I be with you and endure you? Bring thy son here.
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 as he was still coming, the demon tore him, and he convulsed. But Jesus rebuked the unclean 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 amazed at the majesty of God. But while all were wondering at all the things which Jesus did, he said to 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 Place ye these sayings into your ears, for the Son of man is going 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 did not understand this saying, and it was concealed from them, so that they did not perceive it. And they were afraid to ask him about 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 a thought entered among them, which of them may be greater.
And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest.
47 But having perceived the thought of their heart, having taken a child, Jesus stood it beside him,
But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,
48 and he said to them, Whoever may receive this child in my name receives me, and whoever may receive me receives him who sent me, for he who exists smaller among you all, this man will be 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 And having answered, John said, Master, we saw a certain man casting out demons in thy name, and we forbade him, because he does not follow 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 But Jesus said to him, Do not forbid, for he who is not against us is for us.
But Jesus said unto him, Forbid [him] not: for he that is not against you is for you.
51 And it came to pass, while fulfilling the days for his ascension, that he also set his face to go to 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 agents before his face, and they went. And having gone, they entered into a village of Samaritans, so as to make ready 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 did not receive him, because his face was going to Jerusalem.
And they did not receive him, because his face was [as though he were] going to Jerusalem.
54 And his disciples James and John having seen, they said, Lord, do thou want that we should call fire to come down from the sky, and consume them, as also Elijah did?
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 having turned around, he rebuked them, and said, Ye do not know what kind of spirit ye are.
But he turned, and rebuked them.
56 For the Son of man came not to destroy the lives of men, but to save. And they went to another village.
And they went to another village.
57 And it came to pass while they went on the way, a certain man said to him, I will follow thee wherever thou may go, Lord.
And as they went on the way, a certain man said unto him, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
58 And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky, nests, but the Son of man has not where he might lay his head.
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 to another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, allow me first, after departing, to bury my father.
And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
60 But Jesus said to him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but thou, after departing, proclaim 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 also another said, I will follow thee, Lord, but first allow me to bid farewell to those 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 to him, No man, having put his hand to a plow, and looking to 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.