< Luke 10 >

1 Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place where he himself was about to come.
After these things the Lord chose seventy others also, and sent them out two by two before His face, into every place and city, where He was about to come.
2 And he said to them, The harvest indeed [is] great, but the workmen few; supplicate therefore the Lord of the harvest that he may send out workmen into his harvest.
And He said to them, The harvest is indeed great, but the laborers are few: therefore pray you the Lord of the harvest, that He may send forth laborers into His harvest.
3 Go: behold I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Go: behold, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
4 Carry neither purse nor scrip nor sandals, and salute no one on the way.
Take neither purse, nor valise, nor sandals: salute no one by the way.
5 And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace to this house.
Into whatsoever house you may enter, first say, Peace be unto this house.
6 And if a son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it; but if not it shall turn to you again.
And if the son of peace may be there, your peace shall rest upon it: but if not, it shall return unto you.
7 And in the same house abide, eating and drinking such things as they have; for the workman is worthy of his hire. Remove not from house to house.
Abide in the same house, eating and drinking those things which are with them: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.
8 And into whatsoever city ye may enter and they receive you, eat what is set before you,
Into whatsoever city you may enter and they may receive you, eat those things which are placed by you:
9 and heal the sick in it, and say to them, The kingdom of God is come nigh to you.
and heal the sick who are in it, and say to them, The kingdom of God has come nigh unto you.
10 But into whatsoever city ye may have entered and they do not receive you, go out into its streets and say,
And into whatsoever city you may enter, and they may not receive you, having come out into the streets of the same, say,
11 Even the dust of your city, which cleaves to us on the feet, do we shake off against you; but know this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh.
Even the dust from your city, that cleaveth to our feet, do we wipe off against you: but know this, that the kingdom of God is at hand.
12 I say to you that it shall be more tolerable for Sodom in that day than for that city.
For I say unto you, that it will be more tolerable in that day for Sodom than for that city.
13 Woe to thee, Chorazin! woe to thee, Bethsaida! for if the works of power which have taken place in you had taken place in Tyre and Sidon, they had long ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works which were wrought in you had been in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting down in sackcloth and ashes.
14 But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.
Moreover it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.
15 And thou, Capernaum, who hast been raised up to heaven, shalt be brought down even to hades. (Hadēs g86)
And thou, Capernaum, art thou not exalted up to heaven? thou shalt be cast down to Hades. (Hadēs g86)
16 He that hears you hears me; and he that rejects you rejects me; and he that rejects me rejects him that sent me.
He that heareth you heareth me; 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 subject to us through thy name.
And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subordinated to us in thy name.
18 And he said to them, I beheld Satan as lightning falling out of heaven.
And He said to them, I saw Satan having fallen as the lightning from heaven.
19 Behold, I give you the power of treading upon serpents and scorpions and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall in anywise injure you.
Behold I have given you authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy; and nothing shall hurt you.
20 Yet in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subjected to you, but rejoice that your names are written in the heavens.
Moreover do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rejoice that your names are written in the heavens.
21 In the same hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit and said, I praise thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and of the earth, that thou hast hid these things from wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes: yea, Father, for thus has it been well-pleasing in thy sight.
At the same hour He rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, I praise thee, O Father, Lord of the heaven and the earth, because thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and revealed them to babes: yea, Father, because it was thus pleasing in thy sight.
22 All things have been delivered to me by my Father, and no one knows who the Son is but the Father, and who the Father is but the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son is pleased to reveal [him].
And turning to His disciples, He said, All things have been delivered to me by my Father: and no one knoweth who the Son is, except the Father; and who the Father is, except the Son, and he to whom He may wish to reveal Him.
23 And having turned to the disciples privately he said, Blessed are the eyes which see the things that ye see.
And turning to His disciples, privately He said, Happy are your eyes, seeing those things which you see.
24 For I say to you that many prophets and kings have desired to see the things which ye behold, and did not see [them]; and to hear the things which ye hear, and did not hear [them].
For I say unto you, that many kings and prophets desired to see those things which you see, and saw them not; and to hear those things which you hear, and heard them not.
25 And behold, a certain lawyer stood up tempting him, and saying, Teacher, having done what, shall I inherit life eternal? (aiōnios g166)
And behold, a certain lawyer stood up tempting Him, saying, Teacher, having done what shall I inherit eternal life? (aiōnios g166)
26 And he said to him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?
He said to him, What has been written in the law? how do you read it?
27 But 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 thine understanding; and thy neighbour as thyself.
And he responding said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with divine love from 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 hast answered right: this do and thou shalt live.
And He said to him, You answered correctly: do this, and you shall live.
29 But he, desirous of justifying himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbour?
But he, wishing to justify himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbor?
30 And Jesus replying said, A certain man descended from Jerusalem to Jericho and fell into [the hands of] robbers, who also, having stripped him and inflicted wounds, went away leaving him in a half-dead state.
Jesus responding said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho; and fell among thieves, who indeed having stripped him of his raiment, administered blows, went away, leaving him half dead.
31 And a certain priest happened to go down that way, and seeing him, passed on on the opposite side;
And by chance a certain priest came down that way: and seeing him, passed by on the other side.
32 and in like manner also a Levite, being at the spot, came and looked [at him] and passed on on the opposite side.
And likewise also a Levite, being at the place, coming and seeing, passed by on the other side.
33 But a certain Samaritan journeying came to him, and seeing [him], was moved with compassion,
And a certain Samaritan, on a journey, came near him: and seeing, had compassion on him,
34 and came up [to him] and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine; and having put him on his own beast, took him to [the] inn and took care of him.
and having come to him, he bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine: and having mounted him on his own beast, carried him to a tavern, and cared for him.
35 And on the morrow [as he left], taking out two denarii he gave them to the innkeeper, and said to him, Take care of him, and whatsoever thou shalt expend more, I will render to thee on my coming back.
And on the morrow, taking out two denaria, gave them to the host, and said, Care for him; and whatsoever you expend in addition, on my return, I will pay you.
36 Which [now] of these three seems to thee to have been neighbour of him who fell into [the hands of] the robbers?
Which one of these three seems to you to have been the neighbor of him who fell among the thieves?
37 And he said, He that shewed him mercy. And Jesus said to him, Go, and do thou likewise.
And he said, The one having done mercy with him. And Jesus said to him, Go, thou, and do likewise.
38 And it came to pass as they went that he entered into a certain village; and a certain woman, Martha by name, received him into her house.
And it came to pass while they were going round, He also came into a certain village: and a certain woman by name Martha received Him into her house.
39 And she had a sister called Mary, who also, having sat down at the feet of Jesus was listening to his word.
And there was a sister to her called Mary, who indeed sitting down at the feet of the Lord, continued to hear his word:
40 Now Martha was distracted with much serving, and coming up she said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Speak to her therefore that she may help me.
and Martha was very busy about much serving. And standing over Him, she said, Lord, is there no care to thee that my sister has left me to serve alone? then say to her that she must assist me.
41 But Jesus answering said to her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things;
And the Lord responding said to her, Martha, Martha, you are solicitous and encumbered concerning many things:
42 but there is need of one, and Mary has chosen the good part, the which shall not be taken from her.
but there is need of one thing: for Mary has chosen the good part, which shall not be taken from her.

< Luke 10 >