Luke 13
1 Now at the same time there were present some who told him of the Galileans whose blood Pilate mingled with [that of] their sacrifices.
And there were certain ones at that time announcing to him concerning the Galileans, whose blood Pilate mixed with their sacrifices.
2 And he answering said to them, Think ye that these Galileans were sinners beyond all the Galileans because they suffered such things?
And responding to them He said, Do you think that those Galileans were sinners above all the Galileans, because they suffered these things?
3 No, I say to you, but if ye repent not, ye shall all perish in the same manner.
T say unto you, Nay: but unless you may repent, you shall all likewise perish.
4 Or those eighteen on whom the tower in Siloam fell and killed them, think ye that they were debtors beyond all the men who dwell in Jerusalem?
Or those eighteen, on whom the tower in Saloam fell, and killed them, do you think that they were offenders above all the men that dwell in Jerusalem?
5 No, I say to you, but if ye repent not, ye shall all perish in like manner.
I say unto you, Nay: but unless you may repent, you will all likewise perish.
6 And he spoke this parable: A certain [man] had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit upon it and did not find [any].
And He spoke this parable, A certain one had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard; and came seeking fruit on it and found none;
7 And he said to the vinedresser, Behold, [these] three years I come seeking fruit on this fig-tree and find none: cut it down; why does it also render the ground useless?
and he said to the vinedresser, Behold, three years from which I come seeking fruit on this fig-tree, and I find none: cut it down; why indeed does it cumber the ground?
8 But he answering says to him, Sir, let it alone for this year also, until I shall dig about it and put dung,
And responding he says to him, Lord, let it alone also this year, until I shall dig about it, and cast manures:
9 and if it shall bear fruit — but if not, after that thou shalt cut it down.
and if it may bear fruit in the future; and if not you shall cut it down.
10 And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath.
And He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath.
11 And lo, [there was] a woman having a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and she was bent together and wholly unable to lift her head up.
And behold, a woman having a spirit of infirmity eighteen years; and she was bowed together, and not at all able to straighten up.
12 And Jesus, seeing her, called to [her], and said to her, Woman, thou art loosed from thine infirmity.
And Jesus seeing her, called to her, and said, Woman, thou art loosed from thy infirmity:
13 And he laid his hands upon her; and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.
and He placed His hands on her: and immediately she straightened up, and continued to glorify God.
14 But the ruler of the synagogue, indignant because Jesus healed on the sabbath, answering said to the crowd, There are six days in which [people] ought to work; in these therefore come and be healed, and not on the sabbath day.
And the chief ruler of the synagogue, responding, being grieved because Jesus healed on the Sabbath, said to the multitude, There are six days in which it behooveth us to work: therefore during these, coming, be healed, and not on the Sabbath-day.
15 The Lord therefore answered him and said, Hypocrites! does not each one of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the manger and leading [it] away, water [it]?
And the Lord responded to him, and said, Ye hypocrites, does not each one of you loose his ox or his donkey from the stall, and leading him away, give him water on the Sabbath?
16 And this [woman], who is a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has bound, lo, [these] eighteen years, ought she not to be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?
Did it not behoove this one, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan bound, lo, these eighteen years, to be loosed from this bondage on the Sabbath-day?
17 And as he said these things, all who were opposed to him were ashamed; and all the crowd rejoiced at all the glorious things which were being done by him.
And He speaking these things, all opposing Him became ashamed: and the whole multitude rejoiced over all the illustrious works wrought by Him.
18 And he said, To what is the kingdom of God like? and to what shall I liken it?
Then He said, To what is the kingdom of God like? and to what shall I liken it?
19 It is like a grain of mustard [seed] which a man took and cast into his garden; and it grew and became a great tree, and the birds of heaven lodged in its branches.
It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man having taken, cast into his garden; and it grew, and became a tree; and the birds of heaven lodged in its branches.
20 And again he said, To what shall I liken the kingdom of God?
And again He said, To what shall I liken the kingdom of God?
21 It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal until the whole was leavened.
It is like leaven, which a woman having taken, hid in three measures of meal, until the whole was leavened.
22 And he went through one city and village after another, teaching, and journeying to Jerusalem.
And He was journeying through cities and villages, teaching, and making His journey towards Jerusalem.
23 And one said to him, Sir, [are] such as are to be saved few in number? But he said unto them,
And one said to Him, Lord, are the saved few? And He said to them,
24 Strive with earnestness to enter in through the narrow door, for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in and will not be able.
Agonize to enter in through the narrow gate: because many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.
25 From the time that the master of the house shall have risen up and shall have shut the door, and ye shall begin to stand without and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, open to us; and he answering shall say to you, I know you not whence ye are:
When the landlord may rise up, and close the door, and you may begin to stand without, and knock at the door, saying, Lord, open unto us; and responding he will say unto you, I know not whence you are.
26 then shall ye begin to say, We have eaten in thy presence and drunk, and thou hast taught in our streets;
Then you will begin to say, We ate and drank in thy presence, and thou didst preach in our streets.
27 and he shall say, I tell you, I do not know you whence ye are; depart from me, all [ye] workers of iniquity.
And he will say, I tell you, I know you not whence you are; depart from me, all you workers of iniquity.
28 There shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but yourselves cast out.
And there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you cast out.
29 And they shall come from east and west, and from north and south, and shall lie down at table in the kingdom of God.
And they will come from the east and west, and the north and south, and will sit down in the kingdom of God.
30 And behold, there are last who shall be first, and there are first who shall be last.
And behold, the last shall be first, and the first shall be last.
31 The same hour certain Pharisees came up, saying to him, Get out, and go hence, for Herod is desirous to kill thee.
At that hour certain Pharisees came to Him, saying; Depart, and go hence: because Herod wishes to slay thee.
32 And he said to them, Go, tell that fox, Behold, I cast out demons and accomplish cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third [day] I am perfected;
And He said to them, Having gone, tell that fox, Behold, I cast out demons and perfect healings to-day and to-morrow, and on the third day I am made perfect.
33 but I must needs walk to-day and to-morrow and the [day] following, for it must not be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem.
Moreover it behooves Me to travel to-day and to-morrow and the day following: because it does not behoove a prophet to perish outside of Jerusalem.
34 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the [city] that kills the prophets and stones those that are sent unto her, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen her brood under her wings, and ye would not.
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that have been sent unto thee! how frequently did I wish to gather thy children, in the manner in which a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye were not willing!
35 Behold, your house is left unto you; and I say unto you, that ye shall not see me until it come that ye say, Blessed [is] he that comes in the name of [the] Lord.
Behold, your house is left unto you desolate. I say unto you, that you can see me no more, until it shall come to pass that you may say, Blessed is the One coming in the name of the Lord.
