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New Covenant
Parallel Gospel text: Greek (SBLGNT) · orthodox reading
567 pericopes
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Greek
Orthodox Reading
41
GreekΚαὶ ὡς ἤγγισεν, ἰδὼν τὴν πόλιν ἔκλαυσεν ἐπ’ ⸀αὐτήν,
Orthodox ReadingWhen he drew near, at the sight of the cityⓘ he weptⓘ over it
42
Greekλέγων ὅτι Εἰ ἔγνως ⸂ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ταύτῃ καὶ σὺ⸃ τὰ πρὸς ⸀εἰρήνην— νῦν δὲ ἐκρύβη ἀπὸ ὀφθαλμῶν σου.
Orthodox Readingsaying: «If you had understood, on this day, what brings about peaceⓘ! But now it has been hiddenⓘ from your eyes.
43
Greekὅτι ἥξουσιν ἡμέραι ἐπὶ σὲ καὶ ⸀παρεμβαλοῦσιν οἱ ἐχθροί σου χάρακά σοι καὶ περικυκλώσουσίν σε καὶ συνέξουσίν σε πάντοθεν,
Orthodox ReadingDays will come upon you when your enemies will encircle you with ramparts, will besiege youⓘ and will press you on every side;
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Greekκαὶ ἐδαφιοῦσίν σε καὶ τὰ τέκνα σου ἐν σοί, καὶ οὐκ ἀφήσουσιν ⸂λίθον ἐπὶ λίθον ἐν σοί⸃, ἀνθ’ ὧν οὐκ ἔγνως τὸν καιρὸν τῆς ἐπισκοπῆς σου.
Orthodox Readingthey will destroy you and your children within you, and they will not leave one stone upon anotherⓘ, because you did not recognize the time in which you were visitedⓘ».
45
GreekΚαὶ εἰσελθὼν εἰς τὸ ἱερὸν ἤρξατο ἐκβάλλειν τοὺς ⸀πωλοῦντας,
Orthodox ReadingHaving entered the Temple (Beit ha-Miqdash)ⓘ, he began to drive outⓘ the sellersⓘ,
462
Greekλέγων αὐτοῖς· Γέγραπται· ⸂Καὶ ἔσται⸃ ὁ οἶκός μου οἶκος ⸀προσευχῆς, ὑμεῖς δὲ αὐτὸν ἐποιήσατε σπήλαιον λῃστῶν.
Orthodox Readingsaying: «It is written: My house shall be a house of prayer (tefillah)ⓘ. But you have made it a den of armed rebels (biryonim)ⓘ».
47
GreekΚαὶ ἦν διδάσκων τὸ καθ’ ἡμέραν ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ· οἱ δὲ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ γραμματεῖς ἐζήτουν αὐτὸν ἀπολέσαι καὶ οἱ πρῶτοι τοῦ λαοῦ,
Orthodox ReadingEvery day he was teachingⓘ in the Temple (Beit ha-Miqdash)ⓘ. The kohanim of the temple summit (archiereis)ⓘ and the scribes (soferim)ⓘ were seekingⓘ to put him to death, and so too the notables of the people (rashei ha-am)ⓘ;
48
Greekκαὶ οὐχ ⸀εὕρισκον τὸ τί ποιήσωσιν, ὁ λαὸς γὰρ ἅπας ἐξεκρέματο αὐτοῦ ἀκούων.
Orthodox Readingbut they could not find what to doⓘ, because all the peopleⓘ hung upon his lipsⓘ as they heard him.