< Matthew 17 >

1 After six days Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John the brother of James, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.
και μεθ ημερασ εξ παραλαμβανει ο ιησουσ τον πετρον και ιακωβον και ιωαννην τον αδελφον αυτου και αναφερει αυτουσ εισ οροσ υψηλον κατ ιδιαν
2 There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.
και μετεμορφωθη εμπροσθεν αυτων και ελαμψεν το προσωπον αυτου ωσ ο ηλιοσ τα δε ιματια αυτου εγενοντο λευκα ωσ το φωσ
3 Suddenly Moses and Elijah appeared before them, talking with Jesus.
και ιδου ωφθησαν αυτοισ μωσησ και ηλιασ μετ αυτου συλλαλουντεσ
4 Peter said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good for us to be here. If You wish, I will put up three shelters —one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”
αποκριθεισ δε ο πετροσ ειπεν τω ιησου κυριε καλον εστιν ημασ ωδε ειναι ει θελεισ ποιησωμεν ωδε τρεισ σκηνασ σοι μιαν και μωση μιαν και μιαν ηλια
5 While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”
ετι αυτου λαλουντοσ ιδου νεφελη φωτεινη επεσκιασεν αυτουσ και ιδου φωνη εκ τησ νεφελησ λεγουσα ουτοσ εστιν ο υιοσ μου ο αγαπητοσ εν ω ευδοκησα αυτου ακουετε
6 When the disciples heard this, they fell facedown in terror.
και ακουσαντεσ οι μαθηται επεσον επι προσωπον αυτων και εφοβηθησαν σφοδρα
7 Then Jesus came over and touched them. “Get up,” He said. “Do not be afraid.”
και προσελθων ο ιησουσ ηψατο αυτων και ειπεν εγερθητε και μη φοβεισθε
8 And when they looked up, they saw no one except Jesus.
επαραντεσ δε τουσ οφθαλμουσ αυτων ουδενα ειδον ει μη τον ιησουν μονον
9 As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus commanded them, “Do not tell anyone about this vision until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.”
και καταβαινοντων αυτων εκ του ορουσ ενετειλατο αυτοισ ο ιησουσ λεγων μηδενι ειπητε το οραμα εωσ ου ο υιοσ του ανθρωπου εκ νεκρων αναστη
10 The disciples asked Him, “Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
και επηρωτησαν αυτον οι μαθηται αυτου λεγοντεσ τι ουν οι γραμματεισ λεγουσιν οτι ηλιαν δει ελθειν πρωτον
11 Jesus replied, “Elijah does indeed come, and he will restore all things.
ο δε ιησουσ αποκριθεισ ειπεν αυτοισ ηλιασ μεν ερχεται πρωτον και αποκαταστησει παντα
12 But I tell you that Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but have done to him whatever they wished. In the same way, the Son of Man will suffer at their hands.”
λεγω δε υμιν οτι ηλιασ ηδη ηλθεν και ουκ επεγνωσαν αυτον αλλα εποιησαν εν αυτω οσα ηθελησαν ουτωσ και ο υιοσ του ανθρωπου μελλει πασχειν υπ αυτων
13 Then the disciples understood that He was speaking to them about John the Baptist.
τοτε συνηκαν οι μαθηται οτι περι ιωαννου του βαπτιστου ειπεν αυτοισ
14 When they came to the crowd, a man came up to Jesus and knelt before Him.
και ελθοντων αυτων προσ τον οχλον προσηλθεν αυτω ανθρωποσ γονυπετων αυτον
15 “Lord, have mercy on my son,” he said. “He has seizures and is suffering terribly. He often falls into the fire or into the water.
και λεγων κυριε ελεησον μου τον υιον οτι σεληνιαζεται και κακωσ πασχει πολλακισ γαρ πιπτει εισ το πυρ και πολλακισ εισ το υδωρ
16 I brought him to Your disciples, but they could not heal him.”
και προσηνεγκα αυτον τοισ μαθηταισ σου και ουκ ηδυνηθησαν αυτον θεραπευσαι
17 “O unbelieving and perverse generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring the boy here to Me.”
αποκριθεισ δε ο ιησουσ ειπεν ω γενεα απιστοσ και διεστραμμενη εωσ ποτε εσομαι μεθ υμων εωσ ποτε ανεξομαι υμων φερετε μοι αυτον ωδε
18 Then Jesus rebuked the demon, and it came out of the boy, and he was healed from that moment.
και επετιμησεν αυτω ο ιησουσ και εξηλθεν απ αυτου το δαιμονιον και εθεραπευθη ο παισ απο τησ ωρασ εκεινησ
19 Afterward the disciples came to Jesus privately and asked, “Why couldn’t we drive it out?”
τοτε προσελθοντεσ οι μαθηται τω ιησου κατ ιδιαν ειπον δια τι ημεισ ουκ ηδυνηθημεν εκβαλειν αυτο
20 “Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”
ο δε ιησουσ ειπεν αυτοισ δια την απιστιαν υμων αμην γαρ λεγω υμιν εαν εχητε πιστιν ωσ κοκκον σιναπεωσ ερειτε τω ορει τουτω μεταβηθι εντευθεν εκει και μεταβησεται και ουδεν αδυνατησει υμιν
τουτο δε το γενοσ ουκ εκπορευεται ει μη εν προσευχη και νηστεια
22 When they gathered together in Galilee, Jesus told them, “The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men.
αναστρεφομενων δε αυτων εν τη γαλιλαια ειπεν αυτοισ ο ιησουσ μελλει ο υιοσ του ανθρωπου παραδιδοσθαι εισ χειρασ ανθρωπων
23 They will kill Him, and on the third day He will be raised to life.” And the disciples were deeply grieved.
και αποκτενουσιν αυτον και τη τριτη ημερα εγερθησεται και ελυπηθησαν σφοδρα
24 After they had arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax came to Peter and asked, “Does your Teacher pay the two drachmas?”
ελθοντων δε αυτων εισ καπερναουμ προσηλθον οι τα διδραχμα λαμβανοντεσ τω πετρω και ειπον ο διδασκαλοσ υμων ου τελει τα διδραχμα
25 “Yes,” he answered. When Peter entered the house, Jesus preempted him. “What do you think, Simon?” He asked. “From whom do the kings of the earth collect customs and taxes: from their own sons, or from others?”
λεγει ναι και οτε εισηλθεν εισ την οικιαν προεφθασεν αυτον ο ιησουσ λεγων τι σοι δοκει σιμων οι βασιλεισ τησ γησ απο τινων λαμβανουσιν τελη η κηνσον απο των υιων αυτων η απο των αλλοτριων
26 “From others,” Peter answered. “Then the sons are exempt,” Jesus declared.
λεγει αυτω ο πετροσ απο των αλλοτριων εφη αυτω ο ιησουσ αρα γε ελευθεροι εισιν οι υιοι
27 “But so that we may not offend them, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take the first fish you catch. When you open its mouth, you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for My tax and yours.”
ινα δε μη σκανδαλισωμεν αυτουσ πορευθεισ εισ την θαλασσαν βαλε αγκιστρον και τον αναβαινοντα πρωτον ιχθυν αρον και ανοιξασ το στομα αυτου ευρησεισ στατηρα εκεινον λαβων δοσ αυτοισ αντι εμου και σου

< Matthew 17 >