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New Covenant
Parallel Gospel text: Greek (SBLGNT) · orthodox reading
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La richiesta di un segno dal cielo e il segno di Giona
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Greek
Orthodox Reading
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GreekΚαὶ προσελθόντες οἱ Φαρισαῖοι καὶ Σαδδουκαῖοι πειράζοντες ἐπηρώτησαν αὐτὸν σημεῖον ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἐπιδεῖξαι αὐτοῖς.
Orthodox ReadingAnd having approachedⓘ, the Pharisees (perushim), the rigorous observers of the oral Torah, and the Sadducees (Saddoukaioi), the priestly-aristocratic class tied to the Temple — two factions hostile to each other, here united against Jesus — putting him to the testⓘ askedⓘ him to showⓘ them a sign from heavenⓘ.
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Greekὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς· Ὀψίας γενομένης λέγετε· Εὐδία, πυρράζει γὰρ ὁ οὐρανός·
Orthodox ReadingBut he, answering, saidⓘ to them: «When evening has comeⓘ, you sayⓘ: "Fair weatherⓘ, for the sky is redⓘ";
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Greekκαὶ πρωΐ· Σήμερον χειμών, πυρράζει γὰρ στυγνάζων ὁ οὐρανός. τὸ μὲν πρόσωπον τοῦ οὐρανοῦ γινώσκετε διακρίνειν, τὰ δὲ σημεῖα τῶν καιρῶν οὐ δύνασθε;
Orthodox Readingand in the morning: "Today stormy weatherⓘ, for the sky is red and overcastⓘ". The face of the skyⓘ you know how to discernⓘ, yet the signs of the timesⓘ you cannot?
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Greekγενεὰ πονηρὰ καὶ μοιχαλὶς σημεῖον ἐπιζητεῖ, καὶ σημεῖον οὐ δοθήσεται αὐτῇ εἰ μὴ τὸ σημεῖον Ἰωνᾶ. καὶ καταλιπὼν αὐτοὺς ἀπῆλθεν.
Orthodox ReadingAn evil and adulterousⓘ generationⓘ seeksⓘ a sign, and no sign will be given to itⓘ except the sign of Jonahⓘ». And having left themⓘ, he went awayⓘ."}