Luke 10
1 And after these things, the Lord did appoint also other seventy, and sent them by twos before his face, to every city and place whither he himself was about to come,
After these things the LORD appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, where he himself would come.
2 then said he unto them, 'The harvest indeed [is] abundant, but the workmen few; beseech ye then the Lord of the harvest, that He may put forth workmen to His harvest.
Therefore said he to them, The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few: pray you therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth laborers into his harvest.
3 'Go away; lo, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves;
Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
4 carry no bag, no scrip, nor sandals; and salute no one on the way;
Carry neither purse, nor money, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.
5 and into whatever house ye do enter, first say, Peace to this house;
And into whatever house you enter, first say, Peace be to this house.
6 and if indeed there may be there the son of peace, rest on it shall your peace; and if not so, upon you it shall turn back.
And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest on it: if not, it shall turn to you again.
7 'And in that house remain, eating and drinking the things they have, for worthy [is] the workman of his hire; go not from house to house,
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.
8 and into whatever city ye enter, and they may receive you, eat the things set before you,
And into whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
9 and heal the ailing in it, and say to them, The reign of God hath come nigh to you.
And heal the sick that are therein, and say to them, The kingdom of God is come near to you.
10 'And into whatever city ye do enter, and they may not receive you, having gone forth to its broad places, say,
But into whatever city you enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,
11 And the dust that hath cleaved to us, from your city, we do wipe off against you, but this know ye, that the reign of God hath come nigh to you;
Even the very dust of your city, which sticks on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be you sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come near to you.
12 and I say to you, that for Sodom in that day it shall be more tolerable than for that city.
But I say to you, that it shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.
13 'Woe to thee, Chorazin; woe to thee, Bethsaida; for if in Tyre and Sidon had been done the mighty works that were done in you, long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes, they had reformed;
Woe to you, Chorazin! woe to you, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
14 but for Tyre and Sidon it shall be more tolerable in the judgment than for you.
But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment, than for you.
15 'And thou, Capernaum, which unto the heaven wast exalted, unto hades thou shalt be brought down. (Hadēs g86)
And you, Capernaum, which are exalted to heaven, shall be thrust down to hell. (Hadēs g86)
16 'He who is hearing you, doth hear me; and he who is putting you away, doth put me away; and he who is putting me away, doth put away Him who sent me.'
He that hears you hears me; and he that despises you despises me; and he that despises me despises him that sent me.
17 And the seventy turned back with joy, saying, 'Sir, and the demons are being subjected to us in thy name;'
And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject to us through your name.
18 and he said to them, 'I was beholding the Adversary, as lightning from the heaven having fallen;
And he said to them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven.
19 lo, I give to you the authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and on all the power of the enemy, and nothing by any means shall hurt you;
Behold, I give to you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
20 but, in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subjected to you, but rejoice rather that your names were written in the heavens.'
Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject to you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.
21 In that hour was Jesus glad in the Spirit, and said, 'I do confess to thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and of the earth, that Thou didst hide these things from wise men and understanding, and didst reveal them to babes; yes, Father, because so it became good pleasure before Thee.
In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hid these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them to babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in your sight.
22 'All things were delivered up to me by my Father, and no one doth know who the Son is, except the Father, and who the Father is, except the Son, and he to whom the Son may wish to reveal [Him].'
All things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knows who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.
23 And having turned unto the disciples, he said, by themselves, 'Happy the eyes that are perceiving what ye perceive;
And he turned him to his disciples, and said privately, Blessed are the eyes which see the things that you see:
24 for I say to you, that many prophets and kings did wish to see what ye perceive, and did not see, and to hear what ye hear, and did not hear.'
For I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which you see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which you hear, and have not heard them.
25 And lo, a certain lawyer stood up, trying him, and saying, 'Teacher, what having done, life age-during shall I inherit?' (aiōnios g166)
And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? (aiōnios g166)
26 And he said unto him, 'In the law what hath been written? how dost thou read?'
He said to him, What is written in the law? how read you?
27 And he answering said, 'Thou shalt love the Lord thy God out of all thy heart, and out of all thy soul, and out of all thy strength, and out of all thy understanding, and thy neighbour as thyself.'
And he answering said, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.
28 And he said to him, 'Rightly thou didst answer; this do, and thou shalt live.'
And he said to him, You have answered right: this do, and you shall live.
29 And he, willing to declare himself righteous, said unto Jesus, 'And who is my neighbour?'
But he, willing to justify himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbor?
30 and Jesus having taken up [the word], said, 'A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among robbers, and having stripped him and inflicted blows, they went away, leaving [him] half dead.
And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.
31 'And by a coincidence a certain priest was going down in that way, and having seen him, he passed over on the opposite side;
And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
32 and in like manner also, a Levite, having been about the place, having come and seen, passed over on the opposite side.
And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.
33 'But a certain Samaritan, journeying, came along him, and having seen him, he was moved with compassion,
But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him,
34 and having come near, he bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine, and having lifted him up on his own beast, he brought him to an inn, and was careful of him;
And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
35 and on the morrow, going forth, taking out two denaries, he gave to the innkeeper, and said to him, Be careful of him, and whatever thou mayest spend more, I, in my coming again, will give back to thee.
And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said to him, Take care of him; and whatever you spend more, when I come again, I will repay you.
36 'Who, then, of these three, seemeth to thee to have become neighbour of him who fell among the robbers?'
Which now of these three, think you, was neighbor to him that fell among the thieves?
37 and he said, 'He who did the kindness with him,' then Jesus said to him, 'Be going on, and thou be doing in like manner.'
And he said, He that showed mercy on him. Then said Jesus to him, Go, and do you likewise.
38 And it came to pass, in their going on, that he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman, by name Martha, did receive him into her house,
Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
39 and she had also a sister, called Mary, who also, having seated herself beside the feet of Jesus, was hearing the word,
And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.
40 and Martha was distracted about much serving, and having stood by him, she said, 'Sir, dost thou not care that my sister left me alone to serve? say then to her, that she may partake along with me.'
But Martha was encumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
41 And Jesus answering said to her, 'Martha, Martha, thou art anxious and disquieted about many things,
And Jesus answered and said to her, Martha, Martha, you are careful and troubled about many things:
42 but of one thing there is need, and Mary the good part did choose, that shall not be taken away from her.'
But one thing is needful: and Mary has chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
