< Matthew 17 >
1 And after six days Jesus takes Peter, and James, and his brother John, and brings them up to a high mountain by themselves,
And after days six takes with [Him] Jesus Peter and James and John the brother of him and brings up them into a mountain high on [their] own.
2 and He was transfigured before them, and His face shone as the sun, and His garments became white as the light,
And He was transfigured before them, and shone the face of Him like the sun, and the clothes of Him (he became *NK(o)*) white as the light.
3 and behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking together with Him.
And behold (it appeared *N(k)O*) to them Moses and Elijah talking with Him.
4 And Peter answering said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good to us to be here; if You will, we may make three shelters here: one for You, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”
Answering now Peter said to Jesus; Lord, good it is for us here to be. If You wish, (I will make *N(K)O*) here three tabernacles, for You one and for Moses one and for Elijah one.
5 While he is yet speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and behold, a voice out of the cloud, saying, “This is My Son, the Beloved, in whom I delighted; hear Him.”
While yet when he is speaking behold a cloud bright overshadowed them, and behold a voice out of the cloud saying; This is the Son of Mine the beloved in whom I am well pleased; do listen to Him.
6 And the disciples having heard, fell on their face, and were exceedingly afraid,
And having heard [it] the disciples fell upon face of them and were terrified greatly.
7 and Jesus having come near, touched them, and said, “Rise, do not be afraid,”
And (he came *N(k)O*) Jesus, and (having touched *N(k)O*) them He said; do rise up and not do be afraid.
8 and having lifted up their eyes, they saw no one, except Jesus only.
Having lifted up and the eyes of them no [one] they saw only except (Himself *N(k)O*) Jesus alone.
9 And as they are coming down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying, “Say to no one the vision, until the Son of Man may rise out of the dead.”
And when are descending they (from *N(k)O*) the mountain instructed them Jesus saying; To no one shall tell the vision until that the Son of Man out from [the] dead (may be risen. *N(k)O*)
10 And His disciples questioned Him, saying, “Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
And asked Him the disciples (of him *ko*) saying; Why then the scribes say that Elijah it behooves to come first?
11 And Jesus answering said to them, “Elijah does indeed come first, and will restore all things,
And (Jesus *k*) answering He said (to them: *k*) Elijah indeed comes (first *K*) and will restore all things;
12 and I say to you, Elijah already came, and they did not know him, but did with him whatever they would, so also the Son of Man is about to suffer by them.”
I say however to you that Elijah already is come, and not they knew him but did to him as much as they desired; Thus also the Son of Man is about to suffer from them.
13 Then the disciples understood that He spoke to them concerning John the Immerser.
Then understood the disciples that concerning John the Baptist He spoke to them.
14 And when they came to the multitude, there came to Him a man, kneeling down to Him,
And when were coming (they *k*) to the crowd came to Him a man kneeling down ([to] Him *N(k)O*) and saying;
15 and saying, “Lord, deal kindly with my son, for he is [a] lunatic, and suffers miserably, for he often falls into the fire, and often into the water,
Lord, do have mercy on my son, for he is epileptic and miserably (suffers; *NK(O)*) often for he falls into the fire and often into the water.
16 and I brought him near to Your disciples, and they were not able to heal him.”
And I brought him to the disciples of You, and not they were able him to heal.
17 And Jesus answering said, “O generation, unsteadfast and perverse, until when will I be with you? Until when will I bear you? Bring him to Me here”;
Answering now Jesus said; O generation unbelieving and perverted, until when with you will I be? Until when will I bear with you? do bring to Me him here.
18 and Jesus rebuked him, and the demon went out of him, and the boy was healed from that hour.
And rebuked him Jesus, and went out from him the demon, and was healed the boy from the hour that.
19 Then the disciples having come to Jesus by Himself, said, “Why were we not able to cast him out?”
Then having come the disciples to Jesus in private they said; Because of why we ourselves not were able to cast out it?
20 And Jesus said to them, “Through your want of faith; for truly I say to you, if you may have faith as a grain of mustard, you will say to this mountain, Move from here to there, and it will move, and nothing will be impossible to you,
And (Jesus *k*) (spoke *N(k)O*) to them; Because of the (little faith *N(K)O*) of you. Amen for I say to you; If you shall have faith as a seed of mustard, you will say to the mountain to this; do move (from here *N(k)O*) to there, and it will move; And no [thing] will be impossible for you.
21 [[and this kind does not go forth except in prayer and fasting.”]]
(this now kind not goes out only except with prayer and with fastings. *KO*)
22 And while they are living in Galilee, Jesus said to them, “The Son of Man is about to be delivered up into the hands of men,
(When are abiding *N(K)O*) now they in Galilee said to them Jesus; Is about the Son of Man to be betrayed into [the] hands of men,
23 and they will kill Him, and the third day He will rise,” and they were exceedingly sorry.
and they will kill Him, and on the third day He will be raised up. And they were grieved deeply.
24 And they having come to Capernaum, those receiving the didrachmas came near to Peter and said, “Your teacher—does He not pay the didrachmas?” He says, “Yes.”
When are coming now they to Capernaum came those the didrachmas collecting to Peter and said; The Teacher of you surely he pays the didrachmas?
25 And when he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, “What do you think, Simon? The kings of the earth—from whom do they receive custom or poll-tax? From their sons or from the strangers?”
He says; Yes. And (when *k*) (he having entered *N(k)O*) into the house anticipated him Jesus saying; What you do think, Simon? The kings of the earth from whom do they receive custom or tribute? From the sons of them or from strangers?
26 Peter says to Him, “From the strangers.” Jesus said to him, “Then the sons are free;
(When saying *N(k)O*) (now *no*) (he, Peter *k*) From the strangers, one was saying to him Jesus; Then surely free are the sons.
27 but that we may not cause them to stumble, having gone to the sea, cast a hook, and the fish that has come up first take up, and having opened its mouth, you will find a stater, that having taken, give to them for Me and you.”
That however not we may offend them, having gone to (*k*) sea do cast a hook and the (having raised *NK(o)*) first fish do take; and having opened the mouth of it you will find a four-drachma coin. That [which] having taken do give to them for Me and yourself.