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Luke 10

BSB·42 verses ·New Testament
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1AfterΜετὰMeta — with, after, among, followingG3326 — Full Word Study → thisταῦταtauta — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study →, theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → LordΚύριοςKyrios — Lord; master; one who has authority or ownershipG2962 — Full Word Study → appointedἀνέδειξενanedeixen — to appoint or designate publiclyG322 — Full Word Study → seventy-twoἑβδομήκονταhebdomēkonta — The number seventy; a complete or significant numbered groupG1440 — Full Word Study → othersἑτέρουςheterous — another, different, otherG2087 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → sentἀπέστειλενapesteilen — to send forth or dispatchG649 — Full Word Study → themαὐτοὺςautous — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → two by twoδύοdyo — the number two; a pairG1417 — Full Word Study → ahead of Himπρὸpro — before (in time or place)G4253 — Full Word Study → toεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → everyπᾶσανpasan — all, every, the whole ofG3956 — Full Word Study → townπόλινpolin — A city; a populated urban centerG4172 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → placeτόπονtopon — A physical or geographical location; a place or regionG5117 — Full Word Study → Heαὐτὸςautos — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → was aboutἤμελλενēmellen — to be about to, intend, be destinedG3195 — Full Word Study → to visitἔρχεσθαιerchesthai — to come, go, arrive, or appearG2064 — Full Word Study →. 2Andδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → He toldἔλεγενelegen — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study → themαὐτούςautous — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, “TheHo — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → harvest is plentifulπολύςpolys — much, many, great in quantity or degreeG4183 — Full Word Study →, butδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → theοἱhoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → workersἐργάταιergatai — laborer, worker, one who worksG2040 — Full Word Study → are few. Askδεήθητεdeēthēte — to ask, request, or beseech earnestlyG1189 — Full Word Study → theτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → LordΚυρίουKyriou — Lord; master; one who has authority or ownershipG2962 — Full Word Study → of theτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → harvestθερισμοῦtherismou — Harvest; the gathering of cropsG2326 — Full Word Study →, thereforeοὖνoun — therefore, then, so, thusG3767 — Full Word Study →, toὅπωςhopōs — in order that, so that, that (purpose or result)G3704 — Full Word Study → send outἐκβάλῃekbalē — To cast out, drive out, expel forcefullyG1544 — Full Word Study → workersἐργάταςergatas — laborer, worker, one who worksG2040 — Full Word Study → intoεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → Hisαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → harvestθερισμὸνtherismon — Harvest; the gathering of cropsG2326 — Full Word Study →. 3GoὙπάγετεHypagete — to go away, depart, or withdrawG5217 — Full Word Study →! I am sending you outἀποστέλλωapostellō — to send forth or dispatchG649 — Full Word Study → likeὡςhōs — as, like, when, in the manner thatG5613 — Full Word Study → lambsἄρναςarnas — lamb, young sheepG704 — Full Word Study → amongμέσῳmesō — middle, midst, betweenG3319 — Full Word Study → wolvesλύκωνlykōn — wolf; predatory deceiverG3074 — Full Word Study →. 4Carryβαστάζετεbastazete — to carry, bear, or take upG941 — Full Word Study → noμὴmē — Not; negation; lestG3361 — Full Word Study → purseβαλλάντιονballantion — purse; money bagG905 — Full Word Study → or bagπήρανpēran — traveling bag or knapsackG4082 — Full Word Study → or sandalsὑποδήματαhypodēmata — A sandal or shoe worn on the footG5266 — Full Word Study →. Do not greetἀσπάσησθεaspasēsthe — to greet, embrace, or pay respects to someoneG782 — Full Word Study → anyone alongκατὰkata — according to, down along, againstG2596 — Full Word Study → theτὴνtēn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → roadὁδὸνhodon — road, way, path, journeyG3598 — Full Word Study →. 5Whateverἣνhēn — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → houseοἰκίανoikian — A house or household; a dwelling placeG3614 — Full Word Study → you enterεἰσέλθητεeiselthēte — to enter, go in, come intoG1525 — Full Word Study →, beginπρῶτονprōton — first; before; at the beginningG4412 — Full Word Study → by sayingλέγετεlegete — to say, speak, or tellG3004 — Full Word Study →, ‘PeaceΕἰρήνηEirēnē — Peace; absence of conflict; inner tranquilityG1515 — Full Word Study → to thisτούτῳtoutō — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → houseοἴκῳoikō — A dwelling place; house or householdG3624 — Full Word Study →.’ 6Ifἐὰνean — conditional particle; if, whether, in case thatG1437 — Full Word Study → a manυἱὸςhuios — Son; male child or descendantG5207 — Full Word Study → of peaceεἰρήνηςeirēnēs — Peace; absence of conflict; inner tranquilityG1515 — Full Word Study → isē — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → thereἐκεῖekei — in that place, there, thitherG1563 — Full Word Study →, yourὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → peaceεἰρήνηeirēnē — Peace; absence of conflict; inner tranquilityG1515 — Full Word Study → will restἐπαναπαήσεταιepanapaēsetai — to rest upon, rely on, lean onG1879 — Full Word Study → onἐπ’ep’ — upon, on, over, againstG1909 — Full Word Study → himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →; ifεἰei — if; conditional conjunction introducing hypothetical or contingent circumstancesG1487 — Full Word Study → notμή¦γεmē¦ge — but if not; otherwise; elseG1490 — Full Word Study →, it will returnἀνακάμψειanakampsei — to turn back, return, go backG344 — Full Word Study → toἐφ’eph’ — upon, on, over, againstG1909 — Full Word Study → youὑμᾶςhymas — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →. 7Stayμένετεmenete — to remain, stay, abide, endureG3306 — Full Word Study → atἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → the sameαὐτῇautē — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → houseοἰκίᾳoikia — A house or household; a dwelling placeG3614 — Full Word Study →, eatingἐσθίοντες*esthiontes — to eat; to consume foodG2068 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → drinkingπίνοντεςpinontes — to drink, consume a beverageG4095 — Full Word Study → whatever you are offered. Forγὰρgar — for, because, since (causal/explanatory conjunction)G1063 — Full Word Study → theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → workerἐργάτηςergatēs — laborer, worker, one who worksG2040 — Full Word Study → is worthy ofτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → hisαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → wagesμισθοῦmisthou — Wages, reward, or payment for laborG3408 — Full Word Study →. Do not move aroundμεταβαίνετεmetabainete — to depart, go away, pass overG3327 — Full Word Study → fromἐξex — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → houseοἰκίαςoikias — A house or household; a dwelling placeG3614 — Full Word Study → toεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → houseοἰκίανoikian — A house or household; a dwelling placeG3614 — Full Word Study →. 8If you enterεἰσέρχησθεeiserchēsthe — to enter, go in, come intoG1525 — Full Word Study → aἣνhēn — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → townπόλινpolin — A city; a populated urban centerG4172 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → they welcomeδέχωνταιdechōntai — to receive or accept willinglyG1209 — Full Word Study → youὑμᾶςhymas — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →, eatἐσθίετεesthiete — to eat; to consume foodG2068 — Full Word Study → whateverτὰta — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → is set beforeπαρατιθέμεναparatithemena — To place before; to present or entrustG3908 — Full Word Study → youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →. 9Healθεραπεύετεtherapeuete — to heal; to serveG2323 — Full Word Study → theτοὺςtous — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → sickἀσθενεῖςastheneis — Weak, feeble, lacking strength or powerG772 — Full Word Study → who are there andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → tellλέγετεlegete — to say, speak, or tellG3004 — Full Word Study → themαὐτοῖςautois — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, ‘Thehē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → kingdomβασιλείαbasileia — The reign or domain of a king; God's sovereign ruleG932 — Full Word Study → of GodΘεοῦTheou — God, the Divine BeingG2316 — Full Word Study → is nearἬγγικενĒngiken — to draw near, approach, come closeG1448 — Full Word Study → youὑμᾶςhymas — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →.’ 10Butδ’d’ — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → if you enterεἰσέλθητεeiselthēte — to enter, go in, come intoG1525 — Full Word Study → aἣνhēn — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → townπόλινpolin — A city; a populated urban centerG4172 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → they do not welcomeδέχωνταιdechōntai — to receive or accept willinglyG1209 — Full Word Study → youὑμᾶςhymas — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →, goἐξελθόντεςexelthontes — to go out, exit, or departG1831 — Full Word Study → intoεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → theτὰςtas — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → streetsπλατείαςplateias — wide street or public squareG4113 — Full Word Study → and declare, 11EvenΚαὶKai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → theτὸνton — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → dustκονιορτὸνkoniorton — Dust; fine particles of earthG2868 — Full Word Study → ofἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → yourὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → townπόλεωςpoleōs — A city; a populated urban centerG4172 — Full Word Study → thatτὸνton — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → clingsκολληθένταkollēthenta — to glue together, cleave to, join closelyG2853 — Full Word Study → toεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → ourἡμῖνhēmin — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → feetπόδαςpodas — foot; the bodily extremity used for walkingG4228 — Full Word Study →, we wipe off as a testimonyἀπομασσόμεθαapomassometha — to wipe off or shake offG631 — Full Word Study → against youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →. Yetπλὴνplēn — but, however, nevertheless; exceptG4133 — Full Word Study → be sureγινώσκετεginōskete — To know, understand, or perceiveG1097 — Full Word Study → of thisτοῦτοtouto — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study →: Thehē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → kingdomβασιλείαbasileia — The reign or domain of a king; God's sovereign ruleG932 — Full Word Study → of GodΘεοῦTheou — God, the Divine BeingG2316 — Full Word Study → is nearἤγγικενēngiken — to draw near, approach, come closeG1448 — Full Word Study →.’ 12I tellλέγωlegō — to say, speak, or tellG3004 — Full Word Study → youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →, it will beἔσταιestai — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → more bearableἀνεκτότερονanektoteron — more bearable, more tolerableG414 — Full Word Study → onἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → thatἐκείνῃekeinē — that one, that person, the otherG1565 — Full Word Study → dayἡμέρᾳhēmera — A 24-hour period; time; eraG2250 — Full Word Study → for SodomΣοδόμοιςSodomois — Ancient wicked cityG4670 — Full Word Study → thanē — Or; either...or; conjunction expressing alternativesG2228 — Full Word Study → for thatἐκείνῃekeinē — that one, that person, the otherG1565 — Full Word Study → townπόλειpolei — A city; a populated urban centerG4172 — Full Word Study →. 13WoeΟὐαίOuai — Woe; an exclamation of lament or judgmentG3759 — Full Word Study → to youσοιsoi — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →, ChorazinΧοραζίνChorazin — A city of GalileeG5523 — Full Word Study →! Woeοὐαίouai — Woe; an exclamation of lament or judgmentG3759 — Full Word Study → to youσοιsoi — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →, BethsaidaΒηθσαϊδάBēthsaida — House of FishingG966 — Full Word Study →! Forὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → ifεἰei — if; conditional conjunction introducing hypothetical or contingent circumstancesG1487 — Full Word Study → theαἱhai — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → miraclesδυνάμειςdynameis — Power, strength, ability, or mighty workG1411 — Full Word Study → that were performedγενόμεναιgenomenai — to become, come into being, happenG1096 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → had been performedἐγενήθησανegenēthēsan — to become, come into being, happenG1096 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → TyreΤύρῳTyrō — Ancient Phoenician cityG5184 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → SidonΣιδῶνιSidōni — Ancient Phoenician port cityG4605 — Full Word Study →, they would have repentedμετενόησανmetenoēsan — To change one's mind; to turn around from sinG3340 — Full Word Study → long agoπάλαιpalai — long ago, of old, in time pastG3819 — Full Word Study →, sittingκαθήμενοιkathēmenoi — to sit, be seated, dwellG2521 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → sackclothσάκκῳsakkō — Coarse fabric garment worn in mourning or repentanceG4526 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → ashesσποδῷspodō — ashes, burnt residueG4700 — Full Word Study →. 14Butπλὴνplēn — but, however, nevertheless; exceptG4133 — Full Word Study → it will beἔσταιestai — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → more bearableἀνεκτότερονanektoteron — more bearable, more tolerableG414 — Full Word Study → for TyreΤύρῳTyrō — Ancient Phoenician cityG5184 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → SidonΣιδῶνιSidōni — Ancient Phoenician port cityG4605 — Full Word Study → atἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → theτῇtē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → judgmentκρίσειkrisei — judgment, decision, or verdictG2920 — Full Word Study → thanē — Or; either...or; conjunction expressing alternativesG2228 — Full Word Study → for youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →. 15Andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → youσύsy — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →, CapernaumΚαφαρναούμKapharnaoum — Village of NahumG2584 — Full Word Study →, will you be lifted upὑψωθήσῃhypsōthēsē — to lift up, exalt, or elevateG5312 — Full Word Study → toἕωςheōs — until; up to a point in time or spaceG2193 — Full Word Study → heavenοὐρανοῦouranou — Heaven; the sky; God's dwelling placeG3772 — Full Word Study →? Noμὴmē — Not; negation; lestG3361 — Full Word Study →, you will be brought downκαταβήσῃkatabēsē — to descend, come down, go downG2597 — Full Word Study → toἕωςheōs — until; up to a point in time or spaceG2193 — Full Word Study → Hadesᾅδουhadou — The abode of the dead; the realm of the departedG86 — Full Word Study →! 16WhoeverHo — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → listensἀκούωνakouōn — to hear, listen, or understand by earG191 — Full Word Study → to youὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → listensἀκούειakouei — to hear, listen, or understand by earG191 — Full Word Study → to Meἐμοῦemou — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →; whoeverho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → rejectsἀθετῶνathetōn — to reject, set aside, or nullifyG114 — Full Word Study → youὑμᾶςhymas — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → rejectsἀθετεῖathetei — to reject, set aside, or nullifyG114 — Full Word Study → Meἐμὲeme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →; andδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → whoeverho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → rejectsἀθετῶνathetōn — to reject, set aside, or nullifyG114 — Full Word Study → Meἐμὲeme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → rejectsἀθετεῖathetei — to reject, set aside, or nullifyG114 — Full Word Study → the One who sentἀποστείλαντάaposteilanta — to send forth or dispatchG649 — Full Word Study → Meμεme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →.” 17Theοἱhoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → seventy-twoἑβδομήκονταhebdomēkonta — The number seventy; a complete or significant numbered groupG1440 — Full Word Study → returnedὙπέστρεψανHypestrepsan — to turn back, return, come back againG5290 — Full Word Study → withμετὰmeta — with, after, among, followingG3326 — Full Word Study → joyχαρᾶςcharas — Joy, gladness, delightG5479 — Full Word Study → and said, “LordΚύριεKyrie — Lord; master; one who has authority or ownershipG2962 — Full Word Study →, evenκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → theτὰta — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → demonsδαιμόνιαdaimonia — demon; evil spiritG1140 — Full Word Study → submitὑποτάσσεταιhypotassetai — to subject, submit, or subordinate oneselfG5293 — Full Word Study → to usἡμῖνhēmin — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → Yourσουsou — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → nameὀνόματίonomati — name, reputation, or authorityG3686 — Full Word Study →.” 18Soδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → He toldΕἶπενEipen — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study → themαὐτοῖςautois — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, “I sawἘθεώρουνEtheōroun — To see, observe, or witness with understandingG2334 — Full Word Study → SatanΣατανᾶνSatanan — adversary, accuserG4567 — Full Word Study → fallπεσόνταpesonta — to fall, collapse, or fall downG4098 — Full Word Study → likeὡςhōs — as, like, when, in the manner thatG5613 — Full Word Study → lightningἀστραπὴνastrapēn — Lightning; brilliant flash of lightG796 — Full Word Study → fromἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → heavenοὐρανοῦouranou — Heaven; the sky; God's dwelling placeG3772 — Full Word Study →. 19Beholdἰδοὺidou — Look! Behold! See!G2400 — Full Word Study →, I have givenδέδωκαdedōka — to give, grant, or bestowG1325 — Full Word Study → youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → authorityἐξουσίανexousian — authority, power, or right to actG1849 — Full Word Study → to treadπατεῖνpatein — to trample or tread downG3961 — Full Word Study → onἐπάνωepanō — above, over, uponG1883 — Full Word Study → snakesὄφεωνopheōn — serpent, snakeG3789 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → scorpionsσκορπίωνskorpiōn — A venomous arachnid; symbol of evil or harmG4651 — Full Word Study →, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → overἐπὶepi — upon, on, over, againstG1909 — Full Word Study → allπᾶσανpasan — all, every, the whole ofG3956 — Full Word Study → theτὴνtēn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → powerδύναμινdynamin — Power, strength, ability, or mighty workG1411 — Full Word Study → of theτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → enemyἐχθροῦechthrou — adversary; one who opposes or harbors hostilityG2190 — Full Word Study →. Nothingοὐδὲνouden — no one, nothing, none at allG3762 — Full Word Study → will harmἀδικήσῃ*adikēsē — to act unjustly; to wrong or harmG91 — Full Word Study → youὑμᾶςhymas — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →. 20Neverthelessπλὴνplēn — but, however, nevertheless; exceptG4133 — Full Word Study →, do not rejoiceχαίρετεchairete — To rejoice, be glad, or greet with joyG5463 — Full Word Study → thatὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → theτὰta — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → spiritsπνεύματαpneumata — Spirit; breath; immaterial nature or beingG4151 — Full Word Study → submitὑποτάσσεταιhypotassetai — to subject, submit, or subordinate oneselfG5293 — Full Word Study → to youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →, butδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → rejoiceχαίρετεchairete — To rejoice, be glad, or greet with joyG5463 — Full Word Study → thatὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → yourὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → namesὀνόματαonomata — name, reputation, or authorityG3686 — Full Word Study → are writtenἐνγέγραπταιengegraptai — to write in or inscribeG1449 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → heavenοὐρανοῖςouranois — Heaven; the sky; God's dwelling placeG3772 — Full Word Study →.” 21AtἘνEn — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → thatαὐτῇautē — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → timeὥρᾳhōra — A period of time; hour, season, or appointed momentG5610 — Full Word Study → Jesus rejoiced in[ἐν]en — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → theτῷtō — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → HolyἉγίῳHagiō — Set apart for God; morally pure and sacredG40 — Full Word Study → SpiritΠνεύματιPneumati — Spirit; breath; immaterial nature or beingG4151 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → declaredεἶπενeipen — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study →, “I praiseἘξομολογοῦμαίExomologoumai — to confess openly, acknowledge, or professG1843 — Full Word Study → Youσοιsoi — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →, FatherΠάτερPater — father; male parent; ancestorG3962 — Full Word Study →, LordΚύριεKyrie — Lord; master; one who has authority or ownershipG2962 — Full Word Study → of heavenοὐρανοῦouranou — Heaven; the sky; God's dwelling placeG3772 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → earthγῆςgēs — earth, land, ground, worldG1093 — Full Word Study →, becauseὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → You have hiddenἀπέκρυψαςapekrypsas — to hide away, conceal completelyG613 — Full Word Study → these thingsταῦταtauta — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → fromἀπὸapo — from, away from, out ofG575 — Full Word Study → the wise andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → learnedσυνετῶνsynetōn — intelligent, wise, understandingG4908 — Full Word Study →, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → revealedἀπεκάλυψαςapekalypsas — to uncover, reveal, or disclose hidden thingsG601 — Full Word Study → themαὐτὰauta — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → to little childrenνηπίοιςnēpiois — infant, small child, or one who is spiritually immatureG3516 — Full Word Study →. Yesναίnai — Yes; affirmation of truth or agreementG3483 — Full Word Study →, FatherΠατήρPatēr — father; male parent; ancestorG3962 — Full Word Study →, forὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → thisοὕτωςhoutōs — in this manner; thus; soG3779 — Full Word Study → wasἐγένετοegeneto — to become, come into being, happenG1096 — Full Word Study → well-pleasingεὐδοκίαeudokia — Good pleasure, favorable will, or benevolent desireG2107 — Full Word Study → in Your sightἔμπροσθένemprosthen — before, in front of, in the presence ofG1715 — Full Word Study →. 22All thingsΠάνταPanta — all, every, the whole ofG3956 — Full Word Study → have been entrustedπαρεδόθηparedothē — to hand over; to deliver up; to betrayG3860 — Full Word Study → to Meμοιmoi — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → byὑπὸhypo — under; by; from the agency ofG5259 — Full Word Study → Myμουmou — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → FatherΠατρόςPatros — father; male parent; ancestorG3962 — Full Word Study →. No oneοὐδεὶςoudeis — no one, nothing, none at allG3762 — Full Word Study → knowsγινώσκειginōskei — To know, understand, or perceiveG1097 — Full Word Study → whoτίςtis — Who? What? Which? (interrogative pronoun)G5101 — Full Word Study → theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → SonΥἱὸςHuios — Son; male child or descendantG5207 — Full Word Study → isἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → exceptεἰei — if; conditional conjunction introducing hypothetical or contingent circumstancesG1487 — Full Word Study → theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → FatherΠατήρPatēr — father; male parent; ancestorG3962 — Full Word Study →, and no one knows whoτίςtis — Who? What? Which? (interrogative pronoun)G5101 — Full Word Study → theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → FatherΠατὴρPatēr — father; male parent; ancestorG3962 — Full Word Study → isἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → exceptεἰei — if; conditional conjunction introducing hypothetical or contingent circumstancesG1487 — Full Word Study → theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → SonΥἱὸςHuios — Son; male child or descendantG5207 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → those to whomhō — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → SonΥἱὸςHuios — Son; male child or descendantG5207 — Full Word Study → choosesβούληταιboulētai — to desire, wish, or intend; to exercise one's willG1014 — Full Word Study → to reveal Him.” 23ThenΚαὶKai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → Jesus turned toπρὸςpros — toward, to, with, in relation toG4314 — Full Word Study → theτοὺςtous — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → disciplesμαθητὰςmathētas — A learner or follower of a teacherG3101 — Full Word Study → and said privatelyἰδίανidian — one's own; private; personalG2398 — Full Word Study →, “Blessed are theοἱhoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → eyesὀφθαλμοὶophthalmoi — Eye; sight; vision; spiritual perceptionG3788 — Full Word Study → thatοἱhoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → seeβλέποντεςblepontes — to see, look at, perceive, bewareG991 — Full Word Study → whatha — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → you seeβλέπετεblepete — to see, look at, perceive, bewareG991 — Full Word Study →. 24Forγὰρgar — for, because, since (causal/explanatory conjunction)G1063 — Full Word Study → I tellλέγωlegō — to say, speak, or tellG3004 — Full Word Study → youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → thatὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → manyπολλοὶpolloi — much, many, great in quantity or degreeG4183 — Full Word Study → prophetsπροφῆταιprophētai — One who speaks for God; a messenger of divine truthG4396 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → kingsβασιλεῖςbasileis — A male ruler or sovereign; a kingG935 — Full Word Study → desiredἠθέλησανēthelēsan — to desire, wish, or will; to be inclined towardG2309 — Full Word Study → to seeἰδεῖνidein — To see, perceive, or observe with the eyes or mindG3708 — Full Word Study → whatha — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → youὑμεῖςhymeis — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → seeβλέπετεblepete — to see, look at, perceive, bewareG991 — Full Word Study → but did not see it, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → to hearἀκοῦσαιakousai — to hear, listen, or understand by earG191 — Full Word Study → whatha — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → you hearἀκούετεakouete — to hear, listen, or understand by earG191 — Full Word Study → but did not hear it.” 25One dayΚαὶKai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → anτιςtis — a certain one; some; anyone; an indefinite pronounG5100 — Full Word Study → expert in the lawνομικόςnomikos — expert in Jewish law; lawyerG3544 — Full Word Study → stood upἀνέστηanestē — to rise up, stand up, or raise upG450 — Full Word Study → to testἐκπειράζωνekpeirazōn — to test or tempt, especially to provokeG1598 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →. “TeacherΔιδάσκαλεDidaskale — teacherG1320 — Full Word Study →,” he askedλέγωνlegōn — to say, speak, or tellG3004 — Full Word Study →, “whatτίti — Who? What? Which? (interrogative pronoun)G5101 — Full Word Study → must I doποιήσαςpoiēsas — to do, make, perform, or accomplishG4160 — Full Word Study → to inheritκληρονομήσωklēronomēsō — to inherit; to receive as an heirG2816 — Full Word Study → eternalαἰώνιονaiōnion — eternal, everlasting, foreverG166 — Full Word Study → lifeζωὴνzōēn — Life, living existence, vitalityG2222 — Full Word Study →?” 26Whatτίti — Who? What? Which? (interrogative pronoun)G5101 — Full Word Study → is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptai — to write or compose in written formG1125 — Full Word Study → inἘνEn — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → theτῷtō — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → Lawνόμῳnomō — law, rule, or principleG3551 — Full Word Study →?” Jesus replied. “Howπῶςpōs — how? in what manner? by what means?G4459 — Full Word Study → do you read it?” 27He answeredεἶπενeipen — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study →, “‘LoveἈγαπήσειςAgapēseis — to love deeply; to cherish with affectionG25 — Full Word Study → the Lord yourσουsou — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → GodΘεόνTheon — God, the Divine BeingG2316 — Full Word Study → withἐξex — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → allὅληςholēs — whole, entire, all, completeG3650 — Full Word Study → yourσουsou — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → heartκαρδίαςkardias — heart; center of emotion, will, and moral characterG2588 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → withἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → allὅλῃholē — whole, entire, all, completeG3650 — Full Word Study → yourσουsou — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → soulψυχῇpsychē — The immaterial self; life force; personG5590 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → withἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → allὅλῃholē — whole, entire, all, completeG3650 — Full Word Study → yourσουsou — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → strengthἰσχύϊischui — Physical or spiritual power; ability to accomplishG2479 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → withἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → allὅλῃholē — whole, entire, all, completeG3650 — Full Word Study → yourσουsou — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → mindδιανοίᾳdianoia — The mind; understanding; thoughtG1271 — Full Word Study →andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → ‘Love your neighborπλησίονplēsion — near, neighboring; one's neighborG4139 — Full Word Study → asὡςhōs — as, like, when, in the manner thatG5613 — Full Word Study → yourselfσεαυτόνseauton — yourself; your own self (reflexive pronoun)G4572 — Full Word Study →.’” 28You have answeredἀπεκρίθηςapekrithēs — To answer, respond, or replyG611 — Full Word Study → correctlyὈρθῶςOrthōs — rightly, correctly, in a straight mannerG3723 — Full Word Study →,” Jesus said. “Doποίειpoiei — to do, make, perform, or accomplishG4160 — Full Word Study → thisτοῦτοtouto — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → you will liveζήσῃzēsē — to live, be alive, existG2198 — Full Word Study →.” 29Butδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → wantingθέλωνthelōn — to desire, wish, or will; to be inclined towardG2309 — Full Word Study → to justifyδικαιῶσαιdikaiōsai — to declare righteous; to justifyG1344 — Full Word Study → himselfἑαυτὸνheauton — himself, herself, itself, themselves; oneselfG1438 — Full Word Study →, he askedεἶπενeipen — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study → JesusἸησοῦνIēsoun — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study →, “AndΚαὶKai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → whoτίςtis — Who? What? Which? (interrogative pronoun)G5101 — Full Word Study → isἐστίνestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → myμουmou — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → neighborπλησίονplēsion — near, neighboring; one's neighborG4139 — Full Word Study →?” 30JesusἸησοῦςIēsous — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study → took up this question and‹δὲ›de — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → saidεἶπενeipen — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study →, “Aτιςtis — a certain one; some; anyone; an indefinite pronounG5100 — Full Word Study → manἌνθρωπόςAnthrōpos — human being, man, personG444 — Full Word Study → was going downκατέβαινενkatebainen — to descend, come down, go downG2597 — Full Word Study → fromἀπὸapo — from, away from, out ofG575 — Full Word Study → JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēm — Holy City of GodG2419 — Full Word Study → toεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → JerichoἸεριχὼIerichō — City of palmsG2410 — Full Word Study → whenκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → he fell into the handsπεριέπεσενperiepesen — to fall upon; to encounter unexpectedlyG4045 — Full Word Study → of robbersλῃσταῖςlēstais — robber, brigand, or insurrectionistG3027 — Full Word Study →. They stripped him, beatἐπιθέντεςepithentes — To lay upon, place on, imposeG2007 — Full Word Study → himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, and went away, leaving him half deadἡμιθανῆhēmithanē — Left half-dead; severely wounded and abandonedG2253 — Full Word Study →. 31Nowδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → byΚατὰKata — according to, down along, againstG2596 — Full Word Study → chanceσυγκυρίανsynkyrian — A coincidence; a chance occurrenceG4795 — Full Word Study → aτιςtis — a certain one; some; anyone; an indefinite pronounG5100 — Full Word Study → priestἱερεύςhiereus — priest; one who offers sacrificesG2409 — Full Word Study → was going downκατέβαινενkatebainen — to descend, come down, go downG2597 — Full Word Study → the sameἐκείνῃekeinē — that one, that person, the otherG1565 — Full Word Study → roadὁδῷhodō — road, way, path, journeyG3598 — Full Word Study →, butκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → when he sawἰδὼνidōn — To see, perceive, or observe with the eyes or mindG3708 — Full Word Study → himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, he passed by on the other sideἀντιπαρῆλθενantiparēlthen — to pass by on the other sideG492 — Full Word Study →. 32So tooὉμοίωςHomoiōs — in the same way, likewise, similarlyG3668 — Full Word Study →, when a Levite cameἐλθὼνelthōn — to come, go, arrive, or appearG2064 — Full Word Study → toκατὰkata — according to, down along, againstG2596 — Full Word Study → thatτὸνton — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → spotτόπονtopon — A physical or geographical location; a place or regionG5117 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → saw him, he passed by on the other sideἀντιπαρῆλθενantiparēlthen — to pass by on the other sideG492 — Full Word Study →. 33Butδέde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → when aτιςtis — a certain one; some; anyone; an indefinite pronounG5100 — Full Word Study → SamaritanΣαμαρίτηςSamaritēs — Inhabitant of SamariaG4541 — Full Word Study → on a journeyὁδεύωνhodeuōn — to journey, travel, go on a tripG3593 — Full Word Study → cameἦλθενēlthen — to come, go, arrive, or appearG2064 — Full Word Study → uponκατ’kat’ — according to, down along, againstG2596 — Full Word Study → himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, he looked at him and had compassion. 34He went to him and bandaged hisαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → woundsτραύματαtraumata — A physical wound or injury; harm or damageG5134 — Full Word Study →, pouring onἐπιχέωνepicheōn — to pour upon or overG2022 — Full Word Study → oilἔλαιονelaion — olive oil; anointing oilG1637 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → wineοἶνονoinon — Wine; fermented grape juiceG3631 — Full Word Study →. Thenδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → he putἐπιβιβάσαςepibibasas — to cause to mount; to set uponG1913 — Full Word Study → himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → onἐπὶepi — upon, on, over, againstG1909 — Full Word Study → his ownἴδιονidion — one's own; private; personalG2398 — Full Word Study → animalκτῆνοςktēnos — domestic animal or beast of burdenG2934 — Full Word Study →, broughtἤγαγενēgagen — to lead, bring, or carryG71 — Full Word Study → himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → toεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → an innπανδοχεῖονpandocheion — A public inn or lodging houseG3829 — Full Word Study →, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → took careἐπεμελήθηepemelēthē — to care for, to take care ofG1959 — Full Word Study → of himαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →. 35Theτὴνtēn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → next dayαὔριονaurion — tomorrow; the next dayG839 — Full Word Study → he took outἐκβαλὼνekbalōn — To cast out, drive out, expel forcefullyG1544 — Full Word Study → two«δύοdyo — the number two; a pairG1417 — Full Word Study → denariiδηνάρια»dēnaria — Roman silver coin; day's wage for a laborerG1220 — Full Word Study → and gave them to theτῷtō — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → innkeeperπανδοχεῖpandochei — innkeeper; one who operates an inn or lodging houseG3830 — Full Word Study →. ‘Take careἘπιμελήθητιEpimelēthēti — to care for, to take care ofG1959 — Full Word Study → of himαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →,’ he saidεἶπενeipen — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study →, ‘andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → onἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → myἐγὼegō — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → returnἐπανέρχεσθαίepanerchesthai — to return, come back againG1880 — Full Word Study → Iμεme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → will repayἀποδώσωapodōsō — To give back, repay, render, or restoreG591 — Full Word Study → youσοιsoi — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → for any additionalho — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → expenseπροσδαπανήσῃςprosdapanēsēs — to spend additionally; to pay extraG4325 — Full Word Study →.’ 36WhichΤίςTis — Who? What? Which? (interrogative pronoun)G5101 — Full Word Study → of theseτούτωνtoutōn — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → threeτριῶνtriōn — The number threeG5140 — Full Word Study → do you thinkδοκεῖdokei — to seem, appear, or think; to suppose or judgeG1380 — Full Word Study → wasγεγονέναιgegonenai — to become, come into being, happenG1096 — Full Word Study → a neighborπλησίονplēsion — near, neighboring; one's neighborG4139 — Full Word Study → to the man who fell into the handsἐμπεσόντοςempesontos — to fall into or encounter suddenlyG1706 — Full Word Study → ofεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → robbersλῃστάςlēstas — robber, brigand, or insurrectionistG3027 — Full Word Study →?” 37“The one who showedποιήσαςpoiēsas — to do, make, perform, or accomplishG4160 — Full Word Study → himαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → mercyἔλεοςeleos — Compassion, mercy, or tender compassionG1656 — Full Word Study →,” replied the expert in the law. Thenδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → JesusἸησοῦςIēsous — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study → toldΕἶπενEipen — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study → himαὐτῷautō — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, “GoΠορεύουPoreuou — To go, travel, or journeyG4198 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → doποίειpoiei — to do, make, perform, or accomplishG4160 — Full Word Study → likewiseὁμοίωςhomoiōs — in the same way, likewise, similarlyG3668 — Full Word Study →.” 38Asδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → theyαὐτοὺςautous — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → traveled alongπορεύεσθαιporeuesthai — To go, travel, or journeyG4198 — Full Word Study →, Jesus enteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthen — to enter, go in, come intoG1525 — Full Word Study → aτινάtina — a certain one; some; anyone; an indefinite pronounG5100 — Full Word Study → villageκώμηνkōmēn — A small settlement or villageG2968 — Full Word Study → where aτιςtis — a certain one; some; anyone; an indefinite pronounG5100 — Full Word Study → womanγυνὴgynē — woman; wife; female personG1135 — Full Word Study → namedὀνόματιonomati — name, reputation, or authorityG3686 — Full Word Study → MarthaΜάρθαMartha — Lady or mistressG3136 — Full Word Study → welcomedὑπεδέξατοhypedexato — to welcome, receive as a guestG5264 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → into〈εἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → her homeοἰκίαν〉oikian — A house or household; a dwelling placeG3614 — Full Word Study →. 39Sheτῇδεtēde — this one; he, she, thatG3592 — Full Word Study → hadἦνēn — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → a sisterἀδελφὴadelphē — female sibling; woman in spiritual kinshipG79 — Full Word Study → namedκαλουμένηkaloumenē — to call, summon, or nameG2564 — Full Word Study → MaryΜαριάμMariam — Of the seaG3137 — Full Word Study →, whohē — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → satπαρακαθεσθεῖσαparakathestheisa — to sit beside or next to someoneG3869 — Full Word Study → atπρὸςpros — toward, to, with, in relation toG4314 — Full Word Study → theτοὺςtous — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → Lord’sΚυρίουKyriou — Lord; master; one who has authority or ownershipG2962 — Full Word Study → feetπόδαςpodas — foot; the bodily extremity used for walkingG4228 — Full Word Study → listening toἤκουενēkouen — to hear, listen, or understand by earG191 — Full Word Study → Hisαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → messageλόγονlogon — word, statement, message, divine utteranceG3056 — Full Word Study →. 40Butδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → MarthaΜάρθαMartha — Lady or mistressG3136 — Full Word Study → was distractedπεριεσπᾶτοperiespato — to distract, pull away, burden with caresG4049 — Full Word Study → by all theπερὶperi — about, concerning, around, on behalf ofG4012 — Full Word Study → preparations to be made. She came to Jesus and said, “LordΚύριεKyrie — Lord; master; one who has authority or ownershipG2962 — Full Word Study →, do You not careμέλειmelei — to care about, be concerned withG3199 — Full Word Study → thatὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → myμουmou — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → sisterἀδελφήadelphē — female sibling; woman in spiritual kinshipG79 — Full Word Study → has leftκατέλειπενkateleipen — To leave behind, forsake, or abandonG2641 — Full Word Study → meμεme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → to serveδιακονεῖνdiakonein — to serve, minister, attend toG1247 — Full Word Study → aloneμόνηνmonēn — alone, only, solitaryG3441 — Full Word Study →? Tellεἰπὲ*eipe — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study → herαὐτῇautē — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → toἵναhina — in order that; so that; to the intent thatG2443 — Full Word Study → helpσυναντιλάβηταιsynantilabētai — to help, support, or come to aidG4878 — Full Word Study → meμοιmoi — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →!” 41MarthaΜάρθαMartha — Lady or mistressG3136 — Full Word Study →, MarthaΜάρθαMartha — Lady or mistressG3136 — Full Word Study →,” theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → LordΚύριοςKyrios — Lord; master; one who has authority or ownershipG2962 — Full Word Study → repliedἈποκριθεὶςApokritheis — To answer, respond, or replyG611 — Full Word Study →, “you are worriedμεριμνᾷςmerimnas — to be anxious, worry, or have concernG3309 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → upsetθορυβάζῃthorybazē — to create tumult or disturb with noiseG2350 — Full Word Study → aboutπερὶperi — about, concerning, around, on behalf ofG4012 — Full Word Study → many thingsπολλάpolla — much, many, great in quantity or degreeG4183 — Full Word Study →. 42Butδέde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → onlyē — Or; either...or; conjunction expressing alternativesG2228 — Full Word Study → oneἑνόςhenos — one, a single unit, unifiedG1520 — Full Word Study → thingὀλίγωνoligōn — Few in number; small in quantity or durationG3641 — Full Word Study → isἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → necessaryχρείαchreia — physical need, necessity, requirementG5532 — Full Word Study →. MaryΜαριὰμMariam — Of the seaG3137 — Full Word Study → has chosenἐξελέξατοexelexato — to choose or select outG1586 — Full Word Study → theτὴνtēn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → goodἀγαθὴνagathēn — good, beneficial, morally excellentG18 — Full Word Study → portionμερίδαmerida — Part, portion, share, or lotG3310 — Full Word Study →, and it will not be taken away fromἀφαιρεθήσεταιaphairethēsetai — To cut off, remove, or take awayG851 — Full Word Study → herαὐτῆςautēs — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →.”
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Chapter Commentary — Luke 10
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Luke 10 presents Jesus sending seventy disciples on a missionary journey, establishing principles of gospel witness that remain relevant today. The chapter moves from the commissioning and work of these laborers (verses 1–24) to Jesus's teaching on true neighborliness through the parable of the Good Samaritan (verses 25–37), and concludes with the contrast between Martha's anxious service and Mary's devoted attention at Jesus's feet (verses 38–42). Together, these passages emphasize the priority of spiritual work, genuine compassion, and intimate communion with Christ over mere external activity.

Verses 1–5: The Commission and Mission

Jesus appoints seventy disciples (or seventy-two in some manuscripts) and sends them ahead of Him in pairs. This is a significant expansion of His evangelistic force beyond the Twelve. The harvest metaphor in verse 2 reflects the urgent spiritual need: the work is vast, but workers are scarce. Jesus instructs them to pray that God will send more laborers—a reminder that evangelism begins with intercession. In verses 3–5, Jesus prepares them for hardship: they will go as vulnerable as lambs among wolves, stripped of financial security (no purse or provisions), and must greet potential hosts with the blessing of peace. This radical dependence reflects both the urgency of their mission and trust in God's provision.

Verses 6–12: Reception and Rejection

The disciples are to discern whether a household is receptive ("if the son of peace be there," verse 6). Those who welcome them deserve support—"the labourer is worthy of his hire" (verse 7)—a principle Paul later applies to church leaders (1 Timothy 5:18). Significantly, they are not to move restlessly from house to house seeking better accommodations. Cities that reject the disciples' message face severe judgment (verses 10–12). Jesus instructs them to wipe dust from their feet as a testimony against rejection, and warns that such cities will face judgment worse than Sodom. This severity underscores the weightiness of rejecting Christ's messengers and His kingdom announcement.

Verses 13–16: Woes Upon Unrepentant Cities

Jesus pronounces woes upon Chorazin, Bethsaida, and Capernaum—cities that had witnessed His mighty works yet refused repentance. Even pagan cities like Tyre and Sidon would have repented under such evidence (verse 13). Capernaum, exalted by its privilege of hosting Jesus, faces the darkest judgment of all. Verse 16 provides crucial encouragement: "He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me." The disciples' authority is Christ's authority; their rejection is His rejection. This binds the disciples intimately to their Master's mission and vindication.

Verses 17–20: Joy, Power, and Right Priorities

The seventy return with joy, amazed that demons submit to Jesus's name (verse 17). Jesus responds by revealing a vision of Satan's fall (verse 18) and grants them authority over all enemy powers (verse 19). Yet He redirects their rejoicing: do not celebrate demonic subjection, but rather that your names are written in heaven (verse 20). This is pastoral wisdom—the greatest joy is not miraculous power, but assurance of salvation and eternity with God.

Verses 21–24: Jesus's Joy and the Disciples' Privilege

Jesus Himself rejoices, thanking the Father that spiritual truths are revealed to the humble ("babes") rather than the self-wise (verse 21). His declaration in verse 22 asserts His exclusive intimacy with the Father and mediating role. The disciples are blessed to witness what prophets and kings longed to see (verses 23–24)—the kingdom breaking into history through Jesus's person and work.

Verses 25–37: The Good Samaritan

A lawyer tests Jesus with the question of eternal life. Jesus redirects him to the law itself: love God completely and love your neighbor as yourself (verses 26–27). When the lawyer asks, "Who is my neighbour?" Jesus responds with the parable of the Good Samaritan. A priest and Levite—religious professionals—pass by a wounded man. A Samaritan (despised by Jews) shows compassion, binds wounds, provides care, and promises reimbursement (verses 30–35). True neighborliness transcends ethnicity and social status; it is defined by mercy and costly action (verse 37).

Verses 38–42: Martha and Mary

In Martha's home, Mary sits at Jesus's feet listening to His teaching while Martha fusses over hospitality. Martha's complaint exposes anxious preoccupation. Jesus gently corrects her: "One thing is needful." Mary has chosen the better part—intimate communion with Christ through His word. Service matters, but intimacy with Jesus takes priority.

Application for Today

Luke 10 calls us to prayerful evangelism, to radical trust in God's provision, to recognize Christ's authority in witness, to prioritize souls over religious externals, and to measure success not by signs and wonders but by assurance in Christ. Most importantly, we are reminded that sitting at Jesus's feet, absorbing His word, and cher

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