Gospel of Luke
Luke 15
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Now all the tax collectors and sinners were gathering around to listen to Jesus.
ἮσανWereV-IAI-3PδὲnowCONJαὐτῷto HimP-DSMἐγγίζοντεςdrawing nearV-PAP-NPMπάντεςallA-NPMοἱtheT-NPMτελῶναιtax collectorsN-NPMκαὶandCONJοἱtheT-NPMἁμαρτωλοὶsinnersA-NPMἀκούεινto hearV-PANαὐτοῦ.Him.P-GSM
2So the Pharisees and scribes began to grumble: “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”
καὶAndCONJδιεγόγγυζονwere grumblingV-IAI-3PοἵtheT-NPMτεbothCONJΦαρισαῖοιPhariseesN-NPM-TκαὶandCONJοἱtheT-NPMγραμματεῖςscribesN-NPMλέγοντεςsayingV-PAP-NPMὅτιthatCONJΟὗτοςThis [man]D-NSMἁμαρτωλοὺςsinnersA-APMπροσδέχεταιreceivesV-PNI-3SκαὶandCONJσυνεσθίειhe eats withV-PAI-3Sαὐτοῖς.them.P-DPM
3Then Jesus told them this parable:
εἶπενHe spokeV-2AAI-3SδὲthenCONJπρὸςtoPREPαὐτοὺςthemP-APMτὴν<the>T-ASFπαραβολὴνparableN-ASFταύτηνthisD-ASFλέγων·saying;V-PAP-NSM
4“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the pasture and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?
ΤίςWhatI-NSMἄνθρωποςmanN-NSMἐξofPREPὑμῶνyouP-2GPἔχωνhavingV-PAP-NSMἑκατὸνa hundredA-NUIπρόβαταsheepN-APNκαὶandCONJἀπολέσαςhaving lostV-AAP-NSMἐξofPREPαὐτῶνthemP-GPNἓνoneA-ASNοὐnotPRT-NκαταλείπειleavesV-PAI-3SτὰtheT-APNἐνενήκονταninetyA-NUIἐννέαnineA-NUIἐνinPREPτῇtheT-DSFἐρήμῳopen fieldA-DSFκαὶandCONJπορεύεταιgoesV-PNI-3SἐπὶafterPREPτὸthe [one]T-ASNἀπολωλὸςhaving been lostV-2RAP-ASNἕωςuntilPREPεὕρῃhe may findV-2AAS-3Sαὐτό;it?P-ASN
5And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders,
καὶAndCONJεὑρὼνhaving found [it]V-2AAP-NSMἐπιτίθησινhe lays [it]V-PAI-3SἐπὶonPREPτοὺςtheT-APMὤμουςshouldersN-APMαὐτοῦof himP-GSMχαίρων,rejoicing,V-PAP-NSM
6comes home, and calls together his friends and neighbors to tell them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost sheep!’
καὶAndCONJἐλθὼνhaving comeV-2AAP-NSMεἰςtoPREPτὸνtheT-ASMοἶκονhouseN-ASMσυγκαλεῖhe calls togetherV-PAI-3SτοὺςtheT-APMφίλουςfriendsA-APMκαὶandCONJτοὺςtheT-APMγείτονας,neighboursN-APMλέγωνsayingV-PAP-NSMαὐτοῖς·to them;P-DPMΣυγχάρητέdo rejoice withV-2AOM-2Pμοιme,P-1DSὅτιforCONJεὗρονI have foundV-2AAI-1SτὸtheT-ASNπρόβατόνsheepN-ASNμουof mineP-1GSτὸthe [one]T-ASNἀπολωλός.having been lost!V-2RAP-ASN
7I tell you that in the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous ones who do not need to repent.
λέγωI sayV-PAI-1Sὑμῖνto youP-2DPὅτιthatCONJοὕτωςin the same wayADVχαρὰjoyN-NSFἐνinPREPτῷ<the>T-DSMοὐρανῷheavenN-DSMἔσταιthere will beV-FDI-3SἐπὶoverPREPἑνὶoneA-DSMἁμαρτωλῷsinnerA-DSMμετανοοῦντιrepentingV-PAP-DSMἢrather thanCONJἐπὶoverPREPἐνενήκονταninetyA-NUIἐννέαnineA-NUIδικαίοιςrighteous onesA-DPMοἵτινεςwhoR-NPMοὐnoPRT-NχρείανneedN-ASFἔχουσινhaveV-PAI-3Pμετανοίας.of repentance.N-GSF
8Or what woman who has ten silver coins and loses one of them does not light a lamp, sweep her house, and search carefully until she finds it?
ἪOrCONJτίςwhatI-NSFγυνὴwomanN-NSFδραχμὰςdrachmasN-APFἔχουσαhavingV-PAP-NSFδέκα,ten,A-NUIἐὰνifCONDἀπολέσῃshe may loseV-AAS-3SδραχμὴνdrachmaN-ASFμίαν,one,A-ASFοὐχὶsurelyPRT-Nἅπτειshe lightsV-PAI-3Sλύχνονa lampN-ASMκαὶandCONJσαροῖshe sweepsV-PAI-3SτὴνtheT-ASFοἰκίανhouseN-ASFκαὶandCONJζητεῖshe seeksV-PAI-3SἐπιμελῶςcarefullyADVἕωςuntilPREPοὗitR-GSMεὕρῃ;she may find?V-2AAS-3S
9And when she finds it, she calls together her friends and neighbors to say, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost coin.’
καὶAndCONJεὑροῦσαhaving found [it]V-2AAP-NSFσυγκαλεῖshe calls togetherV-PAI-3SτὰςtheT-APFφίλαςfriendsA-APFκαὶandCONJγείτοναςneighboursN-APFλέγουσα·saying;V-PAP-NSFΣυγχάρητέdo rejoice withV-2AOM-2Pμοιme,P-1DSὅτιforCONJεὗρονI have foundV-2AAI-1SτὴνtheT-ASFδραχμὴνdrachmaN-ASFἣνthatR-ASFἀπώλεσα.I lost.V-AAI-1S
10In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels over one sinner who repents.”
οὕτως,ThusADVλέγωI sayV-PAI-1Sὑμῖν,to you,P-2DPγίνεταιthere isV-PNI-3SχαρὰjoyN-NSFἐνώπιονbeforePREPτῶνtheT-GPMἀγγέλωνangelsN-GPMτοῦ<the>T-GSMθεοῦof GodN-GSM-TἐπὶoverPREPἑνὶoneA-DSMἁμαρτωλῷsinnerA-DSMμετανοοῦντι.repenting.V-PAP-DSM
11Then Jesus said, “There was a man who had two sons.
ΕἶπενHe saidV-2AAI-3Sδέ·then;CONJἌνθρωπόςA manN-NSMτιςcertainX-NSMεἶχενhadV-IAI-3SδύοtwoA-NUIυἱούς.sons.N-APM
12The younger son said to him, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’ So he divided his property between them.
καὶ εἶπεν ὁ νεώτερος αὐτῶν τῷ πατρί· Πάτερ, δός μοι τὸ ἐπιβάλλον μέρος τῆς οὐσίας· ὁ δὲ διεῖλεν αὐτοῖς τὸν βίον.
καὶAndCONJεἶπενsaidV-2AAI-3SὁtheT-NSMνεώτεροςyoungerA-NSM-Cαὐτῶνof themP-GPMτῷto theT-DSMπατρί·father;N-DSMΠάτερ,Father,N-VSM-Tδόςdo giveV-2AAM-2Sμοιto meP-1DSτὸwhatT-ASNἐπιβάλλονis due [to me]V-PAP-ASNμέροςportionN-ASNτῆςof theT-GSFοὐσίας·property.N-GSFὁ<the>T-NSMδὲthenCONJδιεῖλενhe dividedV-2AAI-3Sαὐτοῖςbetween themP-DPMτὸνtheT-ASMβίον.property.N-ASM
13After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in wild living.
καὶAndCONJμετ’afterPREPοὐnotPRT-NπολλὰςmanyA-APFἡμέραςdaysN-APFσυναγαγὼνhaving gathered togetherV-2AAP-NSMπάνταall [things]A-APNὁtheT-NSMνεώτεροςyoungerA-NSM-CυἱὸςsonN-NSMἀπεδήμησενwent awayV-AAI-3SεἰςintoPREPχώρανa countryN-ASFμακράν,distantA-ASFκαὶandCONJἐκεῖthereADVδιεσκόρπισενhe wastedV-AAI-3SτὴνtheT-ASFοὐσίανestateN-ASFαὐτοῦof himP-GSMζῶνlivingV-PAP-NSMἀσώτως.prodigally.ADV
14After he had spent all he had, a severe famine swept through that country, and he began to be in need.
δαπανήσαντοςWhen was spendingV-AAP-GSMδὲhoweverCONJαὐτοῦheP-GSMπάνταeverythingA-APNἐγένετοthere aroseV-2ADI-3Sλιμὸςa famineN-NSFἰσχυρὰsevereA-NSFκατὰthroughoutPREPτὴνtheT-ASFχώρανcountryN-ASFἐκείνην,that,D-ASFκαὶandCONJαὐτὸςhe himselfP-NSMἤρξατοbeganV-ADI-3Sὑστερεῖσθαι.to be in need.V-PPN
15So he went and hired himself out to a citizen of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed the pigs.
καὶAndCONJπορευθεὶςhaving goneV-AOP-NSMἐκολλήθηhe joined himselfV-API-3Sἑνὶto oneA-DSMτῶνof theT-GPMπολιτῶνcitizensN-GPMτῆςtheT-GSFχώραςcountryN-GSFἐκείνης,of that,D-GSFκαὶandCONJἔπεμψενhe sentV-AAI-3SαὐτὸνhimP-ASMεἰςintoPREPτοὺςtheT-APMἀγροὺςfieldsN-APMαὐτοῦof himP-GSMβόσκεινto feedV-PANχοίρους·pigs.N-APM
16He longed to fill his belly with the pods the pigs were eating, but no one would give him a thing.
καὶAndCONJἐπεθύμειhe was longingV-IAI-3SγεμίσαιτὴνtheT-ASFκοιλίανstomachN-ASFαὐτοῦof himP-GSMἀπὸτῶνtheT-GPNκερατίωνpodsN-GPNὧνthatR-GPNἤσθιονwere eatingV-IAI-3PοἱtheT-NPMχοῖροι,pigs,N-NPMκαὶandCONJοὐδεὶςno [one]A-NSMἐδίδουwas givingV-IAI-3Sαὐτῷ.to him.P-DSM
17Finally he came to his senses and said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have plenty of food, but here I am, starving to death!
εἰςToPREPἑαυτὸνhimselfF-3ASMδὲhoweverCONJἐλθὼνhaving comeV-2AAP-NSMἔφη·he was saying;V-IAI-3SΠόσοιHow manyQ-NPMμίσθιοιhired servantsA-NPMτοῦof theT-GSMπατρόςfatherN-GSMμουof mineP-1GSπερισσεύονταιhave abundanceV-PMI-3Pἄρτων,of bread,N-GPMἐγὼI myselfP-1NSδὲhoweverCONJλιμῷwith hungerN-DSFὧδεhereADVἀπόλλυμαι·am perishing!V-PMI-1S
18I will get up and go back to my father and say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.
ἀναστὰςHaving risen upV-2AAP-NSMπορεύσομαιI will goV-FDI-1SπρὸςtoPREPτὸνtheT-ASMπατέραfatherN-ASMμουof mineP-1GSκαὶandCONJἐρῶI will sayV-FAI-1Sαὐτῷ·to him;P-DSMΠάτερ,Father,N-VSMἥμαρτονI have sinnedV-2AAI-1SεἰςagainstPREPτὸν<the>T-ASMοὐρανὸνheavenN-ASMκαὶandCONJἐνώπιόνbeforePREPσου,you;P-2GS
19I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired servants.”’
οὐκέτιno longerPRT-N + G2089=ADVεἰμὶam IV-PAI-1SἄξιοςworthyA-NSMκληθῆναιto be calledV-APNυἱόςsonN-NSMσου·of you.P-2GSποίησόνdo makeV-AAM-2SμεmeP-1ASὡςlikePRTἕναoneA-ASMτῶνof theT-GPMμισθίωνservantsA-GPMσου.of you.P-2GS
20So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.
καὶAndCONJἀναστὰςhaving risen upV-2AAP-NSMἦλθενhe wentV-2AAI-3SπρὸςtoPREPτὸνtheT-ASMπατέραfatherN-ASMἑαυτοῦ.of himselfF-3GSMἔτιStillADVδὲnowCONJαὐτοῦheP-GSMμακρὰνfarADVἀπέχοντοςbeing distantV-PAP-GSMεἶδενhe sawV-2AAI-3SαὐτὸνhimP-ASMὁtheT-NSMπατὴρfatherN-NSMαὐτοῦof himP-GSMκαὶandCONJἐσπλαγχνίσθηwas moved with compassion,V-AOI-3SκαὶandCONJδραμὼνhaving runV-2AAP-NSMἐπέπεσενhe fellV-2AAI-3SἐπὶuponPREPτὸνtheT-ASMτράχηλονneckN-ASMαὐτοῦof himP-GSMκαὶandCONJκατεφίλησενhe kissedV-AAI-3Sαὐτόν.him.P-ASM
21The son declared, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’
εἶπενSaidV-2AAI-3SδὲthenCONJὁtheT-NSMυἱὸςsonN-NSMαὐτῷ·to him:P-DSMΠάτερ,Father,N-VSMἥμαρτονI have sinnedV-2AAI-1SεἰςagainstPREPτὸν<the>T-ASMοὐρανὸνheavenN-ASMκαὶandCONJἐνώπιόνbeforePREPσου,you;P-2GSοὐκέτιno longerPRT-N + G2089=ADVεἰμὶam IV-PAI-1SἄξιοςworthyA-NSMκληθῆναιto be calledV-APNυἱόςsonN-NSMσου.of youP-2GS
22But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet.
εἶπενSaidV-2AAI-3SδὲthenCONJὁtheT-NSMπατὴρfatherN-NSMπρὸςtoPREPτοὺςtheT-APMδούλουςservantsN-APMαὐτοῦ·of him;P-GSMΤαχὺQuicklyA-ASNἐξενέγκατεdo bring outV-AAM-2PστολὴνrobeN-ASFτὴνtheT-ASFπρώτηνbestA-ASFκαὶandCONJἐνδύσατεdo clotheV-AAM-2Pαὐτόν,himP-ASMκαὶandCONJδότεdo giveV-2AAM-2Pδακτύλιονa ringN-ASMεἰςforPREPτὴνtheT-ASFχεῖραhandN-ASFαὐτοῦof himP-GSMκαὶandCONJὑποδήματαsandalsN-APNεἰςforPREPτοὺς<the>T-APMπόδας,[his] feet,N-APM
23Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let us feast and celebrate.
καὶandCONJφέρετεdo bringV-PAM-2PτὸνtheT-ASMμόσχονcalfN-ASMτὸν<the>T-ASMσιτευτόν,fattened,A-ASMθύσατε,do kill [it],V-AAM-2PκαὶandCONJφαγόντεςhaving eatenV-AAP-NPMεὐφρανθῶμεν,let us be merry,V-APS-1P
24For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.
ὅτιForCONJοὗτοςthisD-NSMὁtheT-NSMυἱόςsonN-NSMμουof mineP-1GSνεκρὸςdeadA-NSMἦνwasV-IAI-3SκαὶandCONJἀνέζησεν,is alive again,V-AAI-3Sἦνhe wasV-IAI-3Sἀπολωλὼςhaving been lostV-2RAP-NSMκαὶandCONJεὑρέθη.is found.V-API-3SκαὶAndCONJἤρξαντοthey beganV-ADI-3Pεὐφραίνεσθαι.to be merry.V-PPN
25Meanwhile the older son was in the field, and as he approached the house, he heard music and dancing.
ἮνWasV-IAI-3SδὲnowCONJὁtheT-NSMυἱὸςsonN-NSMαὐτοῦof himP-GSMὁtheT-NSMπρεσβύτεροςelderN-NSMἐνinPREPἀγρῷ·[the] field.N-DSMκαὶandCONJὡςwhilePRTἐρχόμενοςcoming [up]V-PNP-NSMἤγγισενhe drew nearV-AAI-3Sτῇto theT-DSFοἰκίᾳ,house,N-DSFἤκουσενhe heardV-AAI-3SσυμφωνίαςmusicN-GSFκαὶandCONJχορῶν,dancing.N-GPM
26So he called one of the servants and asked what was going on.
καὶAndCONJπροσκαλεσάμενοςhaving called nearV-ADP-NSMἕναoneA-ASMτῶνof theT-GPMπαίδωνservantsN-GPMἐπυνθάνετοhe was inquiringV-INI-3SτίwhatI-NSNἂνmaybePRTεἴηwould beV-PAO-3Sταῦτα·these things.D-NPN
27‘Your brother has returned,’ he said, ‘and your father has killed the fattened calf, because he has him back safe and sound.’
ὁ<the>T-NSMδὲAndCONJεἶπενhe saidV-2AAI-3Sαὐτῷto himP-DSMὅτιthatCONJὉTheT-NSMἀδελφόςbrotherN-NSMσουof youP-2GSἥκει,is come,V-PAI-3SκαὶandCONJἔθυσενhas killedV-AAI-3SὁtheT-NSMπατήρfatherN-NSMσουof youP-2GSτὸνtheT-ASMμόσχονcalfN-ASMτὸν<the>T-ASMσιτευτόν,fattened,A-ASMὅτιbecauseCONJὑγιαίνονταin good healthV-PAP-ASMαὐτὸνhimP-ASMἀπέλαβεν.he has received.V-2AAI-3S
28The older son became angry and refused to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.
ὠργίσθηHe was angryV-API-3SδὲhoweverCONJκαὶandCONJοὐκnotPRT-Nἤθελενhe was willingV-IAI-3Sεἰσελθεῖν.to go in.V-2AANὁ<the>T-NSMδὲAndCONJπατὴρthe fatherN-NSMαὐτοῦof himP-GSMἐξελθὼνhaving goneV-2AAP-NSMπαρεκάλειhe was beggingV-IAI-3Sαὐτόν.him.P-ASM
29But he answered his father, ‘Look, all these years I have served you and never disobeyed a commandment of yours. Yet you never gave me even a young goat so I could celebrate with my friends.
ὁ<the>T-NSMδὲAndCONJἀποκριθεὶςansweringV-AOP-NSMεἶπενhe saidV-2AAI-3Sτῷto theT-DSMπατρὶ[the] fatherN-DSMαὐτοῦ·of him;P-GSMἸδοὺBeholdINJτοσαῦταso manyK-APNἔτηyearsN-APNδουλεύωI serveV-PAI-1SσοιyouP-2DSκαὶandCONJοὐδέποτεneverADV-Nἐντολήνa commandmentN-ASFσουof youP-2GSπαρῆλθον,I disobeyed,V-2AAI-1SκαὶandCONJἐμοὶto me myselfP-1DSοὐδέποτεneverADV-Nἔδωκαςdid you giveV-AAI-2Sἔριφονa young goatN-ASMἵναthatCONJμετὰwithPREPτῶνtheT-GPMφίλωνfriendsA-GPMμουof mineP-1GSεὐφρανθῶ·I may make merry.V-APS-1S
30But when this son of yours returns from squandering your wealth with prostitutes, you kill the fattened calf for him!’
ὅτεWhenCONJδὲhoweverCONJὁtheT-NSMυἱόςsonN-NSMσουof youP-2GSοὗτοςthisD-NSMὁthe [one]T-NSMκαταφαγώνhaving devouredV-2AAP-NSMσουyourP-2GSτὸν<the>T-ASMβίονlivingN-ASMμετὰwithPREPπορνῶνprostitutesN-GPFἦλθεν,came,V-2AAI-3Sἔθυσαςyou have killedV-AAI-2Sαὐτῷfor himP-DSMτὸνtheT-ASMσιτευτὸνfattenedA-ASMμόσχον.calf.N-ASM
31‘Son, you are always with me,’ the father said, ‘and all that is mine is yours.
ὁ<the>T-NSMδὲAndCONJεἶπενhe saidV-2AAI-3Sαὐτῷ·to him;P-DSMΤέκνον,Son,N-VSNσὺyou yourselfP-2NSπάντοτεalwaysADVμετ’withPREPἐμοῦmeS-1SGSNεἶ,are,V-PAI-2SκαὶandCONJπάνταallA-NPNτὰthatT-NPNἐμὰ[is] mineS-1SNPNσάyoursS-2SNPNἐστιν·is.V-PAI-3S
32But it was fitting to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’”
εὐφρανθῆναιTo make merryV-APNδὲhoweverCONJκαὶandCONJχαρῆναιto rejoiceV-2AONἔδει,it was fitting,V-IAI-3SὅτιbecauseCONJὁtheT-NSMἀδελφόςbrotherN-NSMσουof youP-2GSοὗτοςthisD-NSMνεκρὸςdeadA-NSMἦνwasV-IAI-3SκαὶandCONJἔζησεν,is alive ,V-AAI-3SκαὶandCONJἀπολωλὼςhaving been lostV-2RAP-NSMκαὶandCONJεὑρέθη.is found.V-API-3S