And knew her not till she had brought forth her firstborn son: and he called his name JESUS.
In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping [for] her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
παρακληθηναι
to be near-called
I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and [with] fire:
ισχυροτερος
in facultative control
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
γεγραπται
it has been written
εκπορευομενω
to passing out
Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
γεγραπται
it has been written
εκπειρασεις
you will pry-out
Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed [the righteousness] of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.
περισσευση
it might be in excess
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:
Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
εξελθης
you might come out
αποδως
you might duly give
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
μοιχευσεις
you will accommodate adultery
Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths:
αποδωσεις
you will duly give
Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.
But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.
And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites [are:] for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
συναγωγαις
to community centers
φανωσιν
they might be revealed
But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:
διορυσσουσιν
they dig through
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
καταφρονησει
he will break further down
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
μεριμνατε
you are concerned
καταμαθετε
you closely study
Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, [shall he] not much more [clothe] you, O ye of little faith?
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither [can] a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
εισελευσεται
he will enter
Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?
προεφητευσαμεν
we prophesied
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
τεθεμελιωτο
it had been founded
For he taught them as [one] having authority, and not as the scribes.
The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.
ιαθησεται
he will be restored
And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air [have] nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay [his] head.
κατασκηνωσεις
laid down dwellings
But when Jesus heard [that,] he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.
ισχυοντες
having facultative control
But go ye and learn what [that] meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?
προσερχονται
they approach
He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.
For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.
τελεσητε
you might complete
The disciple is not above [his] master, nor the servant above his lord.
Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.
κεκαλυμμενον
having been covered
αποκαλυφθησεται
it will be discovered
γνωσθησεται
it will be known
Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.
Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold [water] only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
ποτιση
he might give to drink
Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
εγηγερται
he has been raised
And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
ηυλησαμεν
we played the flute
εθρηνησαμεν
we sang dirges
Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:
μετενοησαν
they changed their mind
But when the Pharisees saw [it,] they said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the sabbath day.
But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;
How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the shewbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests?
προθεσεως
of predetermination
Or have ye not read in the law, how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are blameless?
But if ye had known what [this] meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.
κατεδικασατε
you condemned
He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.
κραυγασει
he will give a cry
A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.
συντετριμμενον
having been smashed together
τυφομενον
being made to smoke
But when the Pharisees heard [it,] they said, This [fellow] doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.
And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand:
ερημουται
it is made into a wilderness
σταθησεται
it will be substantiated
Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men: but the blasphemy [against] the [Holy] Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men.
αφεθησεται
it will be forgiven
αφεθησεται
it will be forgiven
And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the [world] to come.
αφεθησεται
it will be forgiven
αφεθησεται
it will be forgiven
μελλοντι
to being about to
But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:
μοιχαλις
one who accommodates adulterers
επιζητει
it strenuously seeks
δοθησεται
it will be given
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.
διερχεται
it passes through
Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:
He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.
δοθησεται
it will be given
περισσευθησεται
he will be lavished
αρθησεται
it will be taken up
Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:
αναπληρουται
it is accomplished
συνητε
you might comprehend
For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous [men] have desired to see [those things] which ye see, and have not seen [them;] and to hear [those things] which ye hear, and have not heard [them. ]
Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
σκανδαλιζεται
he is night-fished
But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.
συλλεγοντες
those gathering
εκριζωσητε
you might uproot
All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:
Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?
And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.
εσκανδαλιζοντο
they were being night-fished
And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.
For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
But Jesus said unto them, They need not depart; give ye them to eat.
And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.
Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
παραβαινουσιν
they sidestep
But ye say, Whosoever shall say to [his] father or [his] mother, [It is] a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;
ωφεληθης
you might be profiting
Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.
εκριζωθησεται
it will be uprooted
These are [the things] which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.
But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.
But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
απολωλοτα
having been lost
But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast [it] to dogs.
Then Jesus called his disciples [unto him,] and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
προσκαλεσαμενος
calling toward [him]
σπλαγχνιζομαι
I am internally deeply moved
προσμενουσιν
they continue to stay
εκλυθωσιν
they might be disintegrated
And in the morning, [It will be] foul weather to day: for the sky is red and lowring. O [ye] hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not [discern] the signs of the times?
A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. And he left them, and departed.
μοιχαλις
one who accommodates adulterers
επιζητει
it strenuously seeks
δοθησεται
it will be given
And they reasoned among themselves, saying, [It is] because we have taken no bread.
διελογιζοντο
they were discussing
[Which] when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread?
How is it that ye do not understand that I spake [it] not to you concerning bread, that ye should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees?
Then understood they how that he bade [them] not beware of the leaven of bread, but of the doctrine of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed [it] unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
κατισχυσουσιν
they will exert control over
Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall not be unto thee.
επιτιμαν
to subsequently assign value
But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.
σκανδαλον
night-fishing light
Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.
γευσωνται
they might taste
But I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them.
And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.
Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?
Howbeit this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting.
And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute [money] came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute?
And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
στραφητε
you might be turned