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The Radical Demands of Discipleship — Lk 9:57-62
Lc 9,57-62·NA28·66/156·// Mt 8,19-22
ποῦ τὴν κεφαλὴν κλίνῃ=dove reclinare il capo (itineranza)θάψαι τὸν πατέρα μου=seppellire mio padre (met mitzvah)διάγγελλε τὴν βασιλείαν=annunzia il Regno (urgenza escatologica)ἄροτρον ... εἰς τὰ ὀπίσω=aratro ... indietro (1Re 19,19-21)εὔθετος=idoneo
XIII domenica T.O. — anno C (Lc 9,51-62)
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Orthodox Reading
57
GreekΚαὶ πορευομένων αὐτῶν ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ εἶπέν τις πρὸς αὐτόν· Ἀκολουθήσω σοι ὅπου ἐὰν ἀπέρχῃ.
Orthodox ReadingAnd while they were going along the wayⓘ, someone said to him: «I will follow you wherever you go».
58
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 ReadingAnd Jesus said to him: «The foxesⓘ have dens and the birds of the sky have nestsⓘ; but the Son of Manⓘ has nowhere to lay his headⓘ».
59
GreekΕἶπεν δὲ πρὸς ἕτερον· Ἀκολούθει μοι. ὁ δὲ εἶπεν· Κύριε, ἐπίτρεψόν μοι ἀπελθόντι πρῶτον θάψαι τὸν πατέρα μου.
Orthodox ReadingThen he said to another: «Follow meⓘ». But he said: «Lordⓘ, permit me first to go and bury my fatherⓘ».
60
Greekεἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ· Ἄφες τοὺς νεκροὺς θάψαι τοὺς ἑαυτῶν νεκρούς, σὺ δὲ ἀπελθὼν διάγγελλε τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ θεοῦ.
Orthodox ReadingThen he said to him: «Let the dead bury their own deadⓘ; but you, go and proclaim the Kingdom of Godⓘ».
61
GreekΕἶπεν δὲ καὶ ἕτερος· Ἀκολουθήσω σοι, κύριε· πρῶτον δὲ ἐπίτρεψόν μοι ἀποτάξασθαι τοῖς εἰς τὸν οἶκόν μου.
Orthodox ReadingThen yet another also said: «I will follow you, Lord; but permit me first to take leave of those of my householdⓘ».
62
Greekεἶπεν δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς πρὸς αὐτόν· Οὐδεὶς ἐπιβαλὼν τὴν χεῖρα ἐπ' ἄροτρον καὶ βλέπων εἰς τὰ ὀπίσω εὔθετός ἐστιν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τοῦ θεοῦ.
Orthodox ReadingThen Jesus said to him: «No one who has put his hand to the plowⓘ and turns his gaze backwardⓘ is fit for the Kingdom of Godⓘ».