Luke 10
1 After these things, the Lord appointed also seventy others, and sent them two and two before him into every city and place where he himself was about to come.
Now after these things, the Lord also appointed seventy-two others, and sent them two by two ahead of him into every city and place, where he was about to come.
2 And he said to them, The harvest is great, but the laborers are few. Pray therefore the Lord of the harvest to send forth laborers for his harvest.
Then he said to them, "The harvest is indeed plentiful, but the laborers are few. Pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that he may send out laborers into his harvest.
3 Go forth; lo! I send you as lambs into the midst of wolves.
Go your way. Look, I send you out as lambs among wolves.
4 Carry no purse, no bag, no sandals; salute no one by the way.
Carry no money bag, nor pack, nor sandals; and greet no one on the way.
5 And into whatever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.
Into whatever house you enter, first say, 'Peace be to this house.'
6 And if a son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it; if not, it shall return to you.
If a peaceful person is there, your peace will rest on him; but if not, it will return to you.
7 And abide in the same house, eating and drinking such things as they give; for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Do not go from house to house.
Remain in that same house, eating and drinking the things they give, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Do not go from house to house.
8 And into whatever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat what is set before you,
Into whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat the things that are set before you.
9 and heal the sick that are therein, and say to them, The kingdom of God hath come near to you.
Heal the sick who are in it, and tell them, 'The Kingdom of God has come near to you.'
10 But into whatever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go out into its streets and say,
But into whatever city you enter, and they do not receive you, go out into its streets and say,
11 Even the dust of your city that cleaveth to our feet we wipe off to you; but know this, that the kingdom of God hath come near.
'Even the dust from your city that clings to our feet, we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the Kingdom of God is near.'
12 And I tell you, that it will be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.
I tell you, 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 miracles that were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would long ago have repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
"Woe to you, Chorazin. Woe to you, Bethsaida. For if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which were done in you, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
14 But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment, than for you.
But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.
15 And thou, Capernaum! shalt thou be exalted to heaven? thou shalt be brought down to the underworld. (Hadēs g86)
And you, Capernaum, will you be exalted to heaven? You will be brought down to hell. (Hadēs g86)
16 He that hearkeneth to you, hearkeneth to me; and he that rejecteth you, rejecteth me; but he that rejecteth me, rejecteth him that sent me.
Whoever listens to you listens to me, and whoever rejects you rejects me. Whoever rejects me rejects him who sent me."
17 And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject to us in thy name.
The seventy-two returned with joy, saying, "Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name."
18 And he said to them, I saw Satan fall from heaven like lightning.
He said to them, "I saw Satan having fallen like lightning from heaven.
19 Lo! I have given you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the might of the enemy; and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
Look, I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing will in any way hurt you.
20 Yet rejoice not in this, that the spirits are subject to you; but rejoice that your names have been written in heaven.
Nevertheless, do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven."
21 In that hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that, though thou didst hide these things from the wise and discerning, thou didst reveal them to babes. Yea, Father, for so it seemed good in thy sight. And turning to the disciples he said,
In that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight."
22 All things were delivered to me by my Father; and no one knoweth who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom it is the will of the Son to reveal him.
"All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is, except the Father, and who the Father is, except the Son, and he to whomever the Son desires to reveal him."
23 And turning to the disciples, he said privately, Blessed are the eyes which see the things that ye are seeing.
Turning to the disciples, he said privately, "Blessed are the eyes which see the things that you see,
24 For I tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see the things which ye are seeing, and saw them not; and to hear the things which ye are hearing, and heard them not.
for I tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see the things which you see, and did not see them, and to hear the things which you hear, and did not hear them."
25 And lo! a certain lawyer stood up to try him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit everlasting life? (aiōnios g166)
And look, a certain Law scholar stood up and tested him, saying, "Teacher, what must I do to inherit everlasting life?" (aiōnios g166)
26 And he said to him, What is written in the Law? How readest thou?
He said to him, "What is written in the Law? How do you read it?"
27 And 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 thy mind; and thy neighbor as thyself.”
He answered, "You are to love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself."
28 And he said to him, Thou hast answered rightly; do this, and thou shalt live.
He said to him, "You have answered correctly. Do this, and you will live."
29 But he, wishing to justify himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbor?
But he, desiring to justify himself, asked Jesus, "Who is my neighbor?"
30 Jesus answering said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among robbers; who after stripping him of his raiment, and wounding him, departed, leaving him half dead.
Jesus answered, "A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.
31 And by chance a certain priest was going down on that road; and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
By chance a certain priest was going down that way. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
32 And in like manner also a Levite, having arrived at the place, came and saw, and passed by on the other side.
In the same way a Levite also, when he came to the place, and saw him, passed by on the other side.
33 But a certain Samaritan, as he was journeying, came where he was, and when he saw him, had compassion,
But a certain Samaritan, as he traveled, came where he was. When he saw him, he was moved with compassion,
34 and went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine, and setting him on his own beast, brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
came to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. He set him on his own animal, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
35 And the next day, he took out two denaries and gave them to the host, and said, Take care of him; and whatever thou spendest more, I, when I come back, will repay thee.
On the next day, he took out two denarii, and gave them to the host, and said to him, 'Take care of him. Whatever you spend beyond that, I will repay you when I return.'
36 Which of these three, dost thou think, was neighbor to him that fell among the robbers?
Now which of these three do you think seemed to be a neighbor to him who fell among the robbers?"
37 And he said, He that took pity on him. Then said Jesus to him, Go, and do thou likewise.
He said, "He who showed mercy on him." Then Jesus said to him, "Go and do likewise."
38 And it came to pass, as they journeyed, that he entered into a certain village; and a certain woman, named Martha, received him into her house.
It happened as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him.
39 And she had a sister called Mary, who sat down at the feet of the Lord, and listened to his word.
She had a sister called Mary, who also sat at the Lord's feet, and heard his word.
40 But Martha was cumbered about much serving; and she came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? Tell her therefore to help me.
But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she came up to him, and said, "Lord, do you not care that my sister left me to serve alone? Ask her therefore to help me."
41 But the Lord answering said to her, Martha, Martha, thou art anxious and troubled about many things.
But the Lord answered and said to her, "Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things,
42 But one thing is needful. For Mary hath chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her."
