Luke 9
1 And he called together the twelve, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.
And having called together the twelve, he gave them power and authority over all demons, and to heal diseases,
2 And he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God, and to heal.
and sent them to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.
3 And he said to them, Take nothing for the journey, neither a staff, nor a bag, nor bread, nor money, nor have two coats apiece.
And he said to them, Take nothing for the way, neither staff, nor scrip, nor bread, nor money; nor to have two body-coats apiece.
4 And into whatever house ye enter, there abide, and from it take your departure.
And into whatsoever house ye enter, there abide and thence go forth.
5 And whoever shall not receive you, shake off, when ye leave that city, even the dust from your feet as a testimony against them.
And as many as may not receive you, going forth from that city, shake off even the dust from your feet for a witness against them.
6 And they departed, and went through the towns publishing the glad tidings, and performing cures everywhere.
And going forth they passed through the villages, announcing the glad tidings and healing everywhere.
7 And Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was taking place, and was perplexed; because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead;
And Herod the tetrarch heard of all the things which were done [by him], and was in perplexity, because it was said by some that John was risen from among [the] dead,
8 and by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets had risen.
and by some that Elias had appeared, and by others that one of the old prophets had risen again.
9 But Herod said, John I beheaded; but who is this, about whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him.
And Herod said, John I have beheaded, but who is this of whom I hear such things? and he sought to see him.
10 And the apostles returned and told him what they had done; and taking them with him, he withdrew privately to a city called Bethsaida.
And the apostles having returned related to him whatever they had done. And he took them and withdrew apart into [a desert place of] a city called Bethsaida.
11 But the multitudes, when they knew it, followed him; and he welcomed them, and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and healed those who had need of healing.
But the crowds knowing [it] followed him; and he received them and spake to them of the kingdom of God, and cured those that had need of healing.
12 And when the day began to decline, the twelve came and said to him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages around, and the open country, and lodge, and get food; for we are here in a desert place.
But the day began to decline, and the twelve came and said to him, Send away the crowd that they may go into the villages around, and [into] the fields, and lodge and find victuals, for here we are in a desert place.
13 But he said to them, Do ye give them food. And they said, We have not more than five loaves and two fishes, unless we ourselves should go and buy food for l all these people.
And he said to them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have not more than five loaves and two fishes, unless we should go and buy food for all this people;
14 They were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them lie down in companies of fifty.
for they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down in companies by fifties.
15 And they did so, and made them all lie down.
And they did so, and made them all sit down.
16 Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and broke and gave them to the disciples to set before the multitude.
And taking the five loaves and the two fishes, looking up to heaven he blessed them, and broke and gave to the disciples to set before the crowd.
17 And they ate, and were all filled; and what remained to them of fragments was taken up, twelve baskets.
And they all ate and were filled; and there was taken up of what had remained over and above to them in fragments twelve hand-baskets.
18 And it came to pass as he was in a private place praying, that his disciples were with him; and he asked them, saying, Who do the multitudes say that I am?
And it came to pass as he was praying alone, his disciples were with him, and he asked them saying, Who do the crowds say that I am?
19 And they answering said, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets hath risen.
But they answering said, John the baptist; but others, Elias; and others, that one of the old prophets has risen again.
20 And he said to them, But who do ye say that I am? And Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
And he said to them, But ye, who do ye say that I am? And Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
21 But he strictly charged them, and commanded them to tell this to no one;
But, earnestly charging them, he enjoined [them] to say this to no man,
22 saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be put to death, and rise again on the third day.
saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.
23 And he said to all, If any one chooseth to come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
And he said to [them] all, If any one will come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me;
24 For whoever chooseth to save his life, will lose it; and whoever loseth his life for my sake, he will save it.
for whosoever shall desire to save his life shall lose it, but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, he shall save it.
25 For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit himself?
For what shall a man profit if he shall have gained the whole world, and have destroyed, or come under the penalty of the loss of himself?
26 For whoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of man be ashamed, when be cometh in his glory, and that of his Father, and of the holy angels.
For whosoever shall have been ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of man be ashamed when he shall come in his glory, and [in that] of the Father, and of the holy angels.
27 And I tell you in truth, that there are some of those standing here who will not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God.
But I say unto you of a truth, There are some of those standing here who shall not taste death until they shall have seen the kingdom of God.
28 And it came to pass about eight days after this discourse, that he took with him Peter and John and James, and went up into the mountain to pray.
And it came to pass after these words, about eight days, that taking Peter and John and James he went up into a mountain to pray.
29 And while he was praying, the appearance of his countenance was changed, and his raiment became white and glistening.
And as he prayed the fashion of his countenance became different and his raiment white [and] effulgent.
30 And lo! two men were talking with him, who were Moses and Elijah;
And lo, two men talked with him, who were Moses and Elias,
31 who appeared in glory, and spoke of his departure which he was about to fulfill in Jerusalem.
who, appearing in glory, spoke of his departure which he was about to accomplish in Jerusalem.
32 But Peter and those who were with him were weighed down with sleep. But when they awoke, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.
But Peter and those with him were oppressed with sleep: but having fully awoke up they saw his glory, and the two men who stood with him.
33 And it came to pass as they were parting from him, that Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here; and let us make three tents, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah; —not knowing what he said.
And it came to pass as they departed from him, Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here; and let us make three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias: not knowing what he said.
34 But as he was saying this, there came a cloud and overshadowed them; and they were afraid as they entered the cloud.
But as he was saying these things, there came a cloud and overshadowed them, and they feared as they entered into the cloud:
35 And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, “This is my chosen Son; hear him.”
and there was a voice out of the cloud saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
36 And when the voice had come, Jesus was found alone. And they kept it secret, and told no one in those days anything of what they had seen.
And as the voice was [heard] Jesus was found alone: and they kept silence, and told no one in those days any of the things they had seen.
37 And it came to pass that on the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, a great multitude met him.
And it came to pass on the following day, when they came down from the mountain, a great crowd met him.
38 And lo! a man from the multitude cried out, saying, Teacher, I beseech thee, look upon my son, for he is my only child;
And lo, a man from the crowd cried out saying, Teacher, I beseech thee look upon my son, for he is mine only child:
39 and lo! a spirit seizeth him, and suddenly crieth out, and convulseth him so that he foameth, and it departeth from him hardly, taking away all his strength.
and behold, a spirit takes him, and suddenly he cries out, and it tears him with foaming, and with difficulty departs from him after crushing him.
40 And I besought thy disciples to cast it out, and they could not.
And I besought thy disciples that they might cast him out, and they could not.
41 And Jesus answering said, O unbelieving and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and bear with you? Bring thy son hither.
And Jesus answering said, O unbelieving and perverted generation, how long shall I be with you and suffer you? Bring hither thy son.
42 And while he was yet coming, the demon threw him down, and convulsed him. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him to his father.
But as he was yet coming, the demon tore him and dragged him all together. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child and gave him back to his father.
43 And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they were all wondering at all the things which he did, he said to his disciples,
And all were astonished at the glorious greatness of God. And as all wondered at all the things which [Jesus] did, he said to his disciples,
44 As for you, let these words sink into your ears; for the Son of man is about to be delivered up into the hands of men.
Do ye let these words sink into your ears. For the Son of man is about to be delivered into men's hands.
45 But they knew not the meaning of these words, and it was hidden from them, that they might not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask him about these words.
But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them that they should not perceive it. And they feared to ask him concerning this saying.
46 And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was greatest.
And a reasoning came in amongst them, who should be [the] greatest of them.
47 And Jesus knowing the reasoning of their heart, took a child and set him by his side,
And Jesus, seeing the reasoning of their heart, having taken a little child set it by him,
48 and said to them, Whoever receiveth this child in my name, receiveth me; and whoever receiveth me, receiveth him who sent me. For he that is least among you all, he is great.
and said to them, Whosoever shall receive this little child in my name receives me, and whosoever shall receive me receives him that sent me. For he who is the least among you all, he is great.
49 And John answering said, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name, and we forbade him, because he doth not follow in our company.
And John answering said, Master, we saw some one casting out demons in thy name, and we forbad him, because he follows not with us.
50 But Jesus said to him, Forbid him not; for he that is not against you is for you.
And Jesus said to him, Forbid [him] not, for he that is not against you is for you.
51 And it came to pass, when the time was near for his being received up, that he himself steadily set his face to go to Jerusalem.
And it came to pass when the days of his receiving up were fulfilled, that he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem.
52 And he sent messengers before him; and they went and entered a city of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.
And he sent messengers before his face. And having gone they entered into a village of the Samaritans that they might make ready for him.
53 And they did not receive him, because his face was as if he were going to Jerusalem.
And they did not receive him, because his face was [turned as] going to Jerusalem.
54 And the disciples James and John, on seeing it, said, Lord, wilt thou have us bid fire come down from heaven, and consume them?
And his disciples James and John seeing [it] said, Lord, wilt thou that we speak [that] fire come down from heaven and consume them, as also Elias did?
55 But he turned and rebuked them.
But turning he rebuked them [and said, Ye know not of what spirit ye are].
56 And they went to another village.
And they went to another village.
57 And as they were traveling on the way, one said to him, I will follow thee wherever thou goest.
And it came to pass as they went in the way, one said to him, I will follow thee wheresoever thou goest, Lord.
58 And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have lodging-places; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes and the birds of the heaven roosting-places, but the Son of man has not where he may lay his head.
59 And he said to another, Follow me. But he said, Suffer me first to go and bury my father.
And he said to another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, allow me to go first and bury my father.
60 And he said to him, Let the dead bury their own dead; but go thou and carry the tidings of the kingdom of God.
But Jesus said to him, Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, but do thou go and announce the kingdom of God.
61 And another also said, I will follow thee, Lord; but first let me bid farewell to those who are in my house.
And another also said, I will follow thee, Lord, but first allow me to bid adieu to those at my house.
62 And Jesus said to him, No one who looketh back after putting his hand to the plough is fit for the kingdom of God.
But Jesus said to him, No one having laid his hand on [the] plough and looking back is fit for the kingdom of God.
