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Parallel Gospel text: Greek (SBLGNT) · orthodox reading
567 pericopes
Luke 9:51-62
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Greek
Orthodox Reading
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GreekἘγένετο δὲ ἐν τῷ συμπληροῦσθαι τὰς ἡμέρας τῆς ἀναλήμψεως αὐτοῦ καὶ αὐτὸς τὸ ⸀πρόσωπον ⸀ἐστήρισεν τοῦ πορεύεσθαι εἰς Ἰερουσαλήμ,
Orthodox ReadingWhen the days were drawing to fulfillment in which he was to be taken up from the worldⓘ, he set his face firmly to journey toward Jerusalemⓘ
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Greekκαὶ ἀπέστειλεν ἀγγέλους πρὸ προσώπου αὐτοῦ. καὶ πορευθέντες εἰσῆλθον εἰς κώμην Σαμαριτῶν, ⸀ὡς ἑτοιμάσαι αὐτῷ·
Orthodox Readingand he sent messengers ahead of himselfⓘ, who entered a village of Samaritansⓘ to make preparations.
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Greekκαὶ οὐκ ἐδέξαντο αὐτόν, ὅτι τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ ἦν πορευόμενον εἰς Ἰερουσαλήμ.
Orthodox ReadingBut they would not receive him, because he was journeying toward Jerusalemⓘ.
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Greekἰδόντες δὲ οἱ ⸀μαθηταὶ Ἰάκωβος καὶ Ἰωάννης εἶπαν· Κύριε, θέλεις εἴπωμεν πῦρ καταβῆναι ἀπὸ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ ἀναλῶσαι ⸀αὐτούς;
Orthodox ReadingJames and John said: «Lord, do you want us to tell fire to come down from heaven and consume themⓘ?».
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Greekστραφεὶς δὲ ἐπετίμησεν ⸀αὐτοῖς.
Orthodox ReadingHe turned and rebuked themⓘ.
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Greek⸀καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν εἰς ἑτέραν κώμην.
Orthodox ReadingAnd they set out toward another village.
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Greek⸀Καὶ πορευομένων αὐτῶν ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ εἶπέν τις πρὸς αὐτόν· Ἀκολουθήσω σοι ὅπου ⸀ἐὰν ⸀ἀπέρχῃ.
Orthodox ReadingAlong the road someone said to him: «I will follow you wherever you go».
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Greekκαὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς· Αἱ ἀλώπεκες φωλεοὺς ἔχουσιν καὶ τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ κατασκηνώσεις, ὁ δὲ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου οὐκ ἔχει ποῦ τὴν κεφαλὴν κλίνῃ.
Orthodox ReadingJesus answered: «The foxes have their densⓘ and the birds their nests, but the Son of Manⓘ has nowhere to lay his head».
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Greekεἶπεν δὲ πρὸς ἕτερον· Ἀκολούθει μοι. ὁ δὲ εἶπεν· ⸀Κύριε, ἐπίτρεψόν μοι ⸂ἀπελθόντι πρῶτον⸃ θάψαι τὸν πατέρα μου.
Orthodox ReadingTo another he said: «Follow meⓘ». And that one said: «Lord, allow me first to go and bury my fatherⓘ».
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Greekεἶπεν δὲ ⸀αὐτῷ· Ἄφες τοὺς νεκροὺς θάψαι τοὺς ἑαυτῶν νεκρούς, σὺ δὲ ἀπελθὼν διάγγελλε τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ θεοῦ.
Orthodox ReadingHe replied: «Let the dead bury their own deadⓘ; but you, go and proclaim the kingdom of Godⓘ».
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Greekεἶπεν δὲ καὶ ἕτερος· Ἀκολουθήσω σοι, κύριε· πρῶτον δὲ ἐπίτρεψόν μοι ἀποτάξασθαι τοῖς εἰς τὸν οἶκόν μου.
Orthodox ReadingAnother said: «I will follow you, but first let me take leave of those of my householdⓘ».
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Greekεἶπεν δὲ ⸂ὁ Ἰησοῦς⸃· Οὐδεὶς ἐπιβαλὼν τὴν ⸀χεῖρα ἐπ’ ἄροτρον καὶ βλέπων εἰς τὰ ὀπίσω εὔθετός ἐστιν ⸂τῇ βασιλείᾳ⸃ τοῦ θεοῦ.
Orthodox ReadingJesus answered: «No one who puts a hand to the plow and turns backⓘ is fit for the kingdom of God».