< Mark 11 >
1 When they drew near to Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
And when they were drawing near to Jerusalem and to Bethania at the mount of Olives, he sendeth two of his disciples,
2 and said to them, "Go your way into the village that is opposite you. Immediately as you enter into it, you will find a young donkey tied, on which no one has yet sat. Untie him, and bring him.
And saith to them: Go into the village that is over against you, and immediately at your coming in thither, you shall find a colt tied, upon which no man yet hath sat: loose him, and bring him.
3 If anyone asks you, 'Why are you doing this?' say, 'Because the Lord needs it,' and he will send it back here at once."
And if any man shall say to you, What are you doing? say ye that the Lord hath need of him: and immediately he will let him come hither.
4 They went away, and found a colt tied at the door outside in the open street, and they untied him.
And going their way, they found the colt tied before the gate without, in the meeting of two ways: and they loose him.
5 Some of those who stood there asked them, "What are you doing, untying the young donkey?"
And some of them that stood there, said to them: What do you loosing the colt?
6 They said to them just as Jesus had said, and they let them go.
Who said to them as Jesus had commanded them; and they let him go with them.
7 They brought the young donkey to Jesus, and threw their garments on it, and Jesus sat on it.
And they brought the colt to Jesus; and they lay their garments on him, and he sat upon him.
8 Many spread their garments on the way, and others spread branches which they had cut from the fields.
And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down boughs from the trees, and strewed them in the way.
9 Those who went in front, and those who followed, shouted, "Hosanna. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.
And they that went before and they that followed, cried, saying: Hosanna, blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.
10 Blessed is the kingdom of our father David. Hosanna in the highest."
Blessed be the kingdom of our father David that cometh: Hosanna in the highest.
11 And he entered into the temple in Jerusalem. When he had looked around at everything, it being now evening, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.
And he entered into Jerusalem, into the temple: and having viewed all things round about, when now the eventide was come, he went out to Bethania with the twelve.
12 The next day, when they had come out from Bethany, he was hungry.
And the next day when they came out from Bethania, he was hungry.
13 Seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came to see if perhaps he might find anything on it. When he came to it, he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs.
And when he had seen afar off a fig tree having leaves, he came if perhaps he might find any thing on it. And when he was come to it, he found nothing but leaves. For it was not the time for figs.
14 Jesus told it, "May no one ever eat fruit from you again." and his disciples heard it. (aiōn )
And answering he said to it: May no man hereafter eat fruit of thee any more for ever. And his disciples heard it. (aiōn )
15 They came to Jerusalem, and he entered into the temple, and began to throw out those who sold and those who bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money changers, and the seats of those who sold the doves.
And they came to Jerusalem. And when he was entered into the temple, he began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the chairs of them that sold doves.
16 He would not allow anyone to carry a container through the temple.
And he suffered not that any man should carry a vessel through the temple;
17 He taught, saying to them, "Is it not written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations?' But you have made it a den of robbers."
And he taught, saying to them: Is it not written, My house shall be called the house of prayer to all nations? But you have made it a den of thieves.
18 The chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him, because all the crowd was astonished at his teaching.
Which when the chief priests and the scribes had heard, they sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him, because the whole multitude was in admiration at his doctrine.
19 When evening came, they went out of the city.
And when evening was come, he went forth out of the city.
20 As they passed by in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered away from the roots.
And when they passed by in the morning they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots.
21 Peter, remembering, said to him, "Teacher, look. The fig tree which you cursed has withered away."
And Peter remembering, said to him: Rabbi, behold the fig tree, which thou didst curse, is withered away.
22 Jesus answered them, "Have faith in God.
And Jesus answering, saith to them: Have the faith of God.
23 Truly I tell you, whoever may tell this mountain, 'Be taken up and cast into the sea,' and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says will happen, it will be done for him.
Amen I say to you, that whosoever shall say to this mountain, Be thou removed and be cast into the sea, and shall not stagger in his heart, but believe, that whatsoever he saith shall be done; it shall be done unto him.
24 Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.
Therefore I say unto you, all things, whatsoever you ask when ye pray, believe that you shall receive; and they shall come unto you.
25 Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your wrongdoing.
And when you shall stand to pray, forgive, if you have aught against any man; that your Father also, who is in heaven, may forgive you your sins.
26 But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your wrongdoing."
But if you will not forgive, neither will your Father that is in heaven, forgive you your sins.
27 They came again to Jerusalem, and as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders came to him,
And they come again to Jerusalem. And when he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests and the scribes and the ancients,
28 and they began saying to him, "By what authority do you do these things? And who gave you this authority to do these things?"
And they say to him: By what authority dost thou these things? and who hath given thee this authority that thou shouldst do these things?
29 Jesus said to them, "I will also ask you one question. Answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
And Jesus answering, said to them: I will also ask you one word, and answer you me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
30 The baptism of John—was it from heaven, or from people? Answer me."
The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men? Answer me.
31 They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we should say, 'From heaven;' he will say, 'Why then did you not believe him?'
But they thought with themselves, saying: If we say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did you not believe him?
32 If we should say, 'From people'"—they feared the crowd, for all held John to really be a prophet.
If we say, From men, we fear the people. For all men counted John that he was a prophet indeed.
33 They answered and said to Jesus, "We do not know." Jesus said to them, "Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things."
And they answering, say to Jesus: We know not. And Jesus answering, saith to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.