Luke

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1:3	Therefore, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,	With this in mind, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I too decided to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,
1:6	Both of them were upright in the sight of God, observing all the Lords commandments and regulations blamelessly.	Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, observing all the Lords commands and decrees blamelessly.
1:7	But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren; and they were both well along in years.	But they were childless because Elizabeth was not able to conceive, and they were both very old.
1:13	But the angel said to him: Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.	But the angel said to him: Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to call him John.
1:15	for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He is never to take wine or other fermented drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from birth.	for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He is never to take wine or other fermented drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even before he is born.
1:16	Many of the people of Israel will he bring back to the Lord their God.	He will bring back many of the people of Israel to the Lord their God.
1:17	And he will go on before the Lord, in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.	And he will go on before the Lord, in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the parents to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
1:19	The angel answered, I am Gabriel. I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to tell you this good news.	The angel said to him, I am Gabriel. I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to tell you this good news.
1:20	And now you will be silent and not able to speak until the day this happens, because you did not believe my words, which will come true at their proper time.	And now you will be silent and not able to speak until the day this happens, because you did not believe my words, which will come true at their appointed time.
1:26	In the sixth month, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee,	In the sixth month of Elizabeths pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee,
1:30	But the angel said to her, Do not be afraid, Mary, you have found favor with God.	But the angel said to her, Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God.
1:31	You will be with child and give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus.	You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus.
1:33	and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever; his kingdom will never end.	and he will reign over Jacobs descendants forever; his kingdom will never end.
1:35	The angel answered, The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God.	The angel answered, The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God.
1:36	Even Elizabeth your relative is going to have a child in her old age, and she who was said to be barren is in her sixth month.	Even Elizabeth your relative is going to have a child in her old age, and she who was said to be unable to conceive is in her sixth month.
1:37	For nothing is impossible with God.	For no word from God will ever fail.
1:38	I am the Lords servant, Mary answered. May it be to me as you have said. Then the angel left her.	I am the Lords servant, Mary answered. May your word to me be fulfilled. Then the angel left her.
1:45	Blessed is she who has believed that what the Lord has said to her will be accomplished!	Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her!
1:49	for the Mighty One has done great things for me—holy is his name.	for the Mighty One has done great things for me— holy is his name.
1:55	to Abraham and his descendants forever, even as he said to our fathers.	to Abraham and his descendants forever, just as he promised our ancestors.
1:64	Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue was loosed, and he began to speak, praising God.	Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue set free, and he began to speak, praising God.
1:65	The neighbors were all filled with awe, and throughout the hill country of Judea people were talking about all these things.	All the neighbors were filled with awe, and throughout the hill country of Judea people were talking about all these things.
1:68	Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has come and has redeemed his people.	Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has come to his people and redeemed them.
1:72	to show mercy to our fathers and to remember his holy covenant,	to show mercy to our ancestors and to remember his holy covenant,
1:80	And the child grew and became strong in spirit; and he lived in the desert until he appeared publicly to Israel.	And the child grew and became strong in spirit; and he lived in the wilderness until he appeared publicly to Israel.
2:3	And everyone went to his own town to register.	And everyone went to their own town to register.
2:7	and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.	and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no guest room available for them.
2:10	But the angel said to them, Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.	But the angel said to them, Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people.
2:11	Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord.	Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord.
2:14	Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom his favor rests.	Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.
2:21	On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise him, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he had been conceived.	On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived.
2:22	When the time of their purification according to the Law of Moses had been completed, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord	When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord
2:25	Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.	Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.
2:26	It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lords Christ.	It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lords Messiah.
2:29	Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you now dismiss your servant in peace.	Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you may now dismiss your servant in peace.
2:31	which you have prepared in the sight of all people,	which you have prepared in the sight of all nations:
2:32	a light for revelation to the Gentiles and for glory to your people Israel.	a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.
2:36	There was also a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old; she had lived with her husband seven years after her marriage,	There was also a prophet, Anna, the daughter of Penuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old; she had lived with her husband seven years after her marriage,
2:40	And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.	And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was on him.
2:41	Every year his parents went to Jerusalem for the Feast of the Passover.	Every year Jesus parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover.
2:42	When he was twelve years old, they went up to the Feast, according to the custom.	When he was twelve years old, they went up to the festival, according to the custom.
2:43	After the Feast was over, while his parents were returning home, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but they were unaware of it.	After the festival was over, while his parents were returning home, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but they were unaware of it.
2:52	And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.	And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.
3:2	during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the desert.	during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness.
3:4	As is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet: A voice of one calling in the desert, Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him.	As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet: A voice of one calling in the wilderness, Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him.
3:6	And all mankind will see Gods salvation.	And all people will see Gods salvation.
3:11	John answered, The man with two tunics should share with him who has none, and the one who has food should do the same.	John answered, Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same.
3:12	Tax collectors also came to be baptized. Teacher, they asked, what should we do?	Even tax collectors came to be baptized. Teacher, they asked, what should we do?
3:15	The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John might possibly be the Christ.	The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John might possibly be the Messiah.
3:16	John answered them all, I baptize you with water. But one more powerful than I will come, the thongs of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.	John answered them all, I baptize you with water. But one who is more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
3:18	And with many other words John exhorted the people and preached the good news to them.	And with many other words John exhorted the people and proclaimed the good news to them.
3:19	But when John rebuked Herod the tetrarch because of Herodias, his brothers wife, and all the other evil things he had done,	But when John rebuked Herod the tetrarch because of his marriage to Herodias, his brothers wife, and all the other evil things he had done,
3:26	the son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda,	the son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josek, the son of Joda,
4:1	Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the desert,	Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, left the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,
4:4	Jesus answered, It is written: Man does not live on bread alone.	Jesus answered, It is written: Man shall not live on bread alone.
4:6	And he said to him, I will give you all their authority and splendor, for it has been given to me, and I can give it to anyone I want to.	And he said to him, I will give you all their authority and splendor; it has been given to me, and I can give it to anyone I want to.
4:7	So if you worship me, it will all be yours.	If you worship me, it will all be yours.
4:12	Jesus answered, It says: Do not put the Lord your God to the test.	Jesus answered, It is said: Do not put the Lord your God to the test.
4:15	He taught in their synagogues, and everyone praised him.	He was teaching in their synagogues, and everyone praised him.
4:16	He went to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and on the Sabbath day he went into the synagogue, as was his custom. And he stood up to read.	He went to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and on the Sabbath day he went into the synagogue, as was his custom. He stood up to read,
4:17	The scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. Unrolling it, he found the place where it is written:	and the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. Unrolling it, he found the place where it is written:
4:18	The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to release the oppressed,	The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free,
4:20	Then he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fastened on him,	Then he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fastened on him.
4:21	and he began by saying to them, Today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.	He began by saying to them, Today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.
4:23	Jesus said to them, Surely you will quote this proverb to me: Physician, heal yourself! Do here in your hometown what we have heard that you did in Capernaum.	Jesus said to them, Surely you will quote this proverb to me: Physician, heal yourself! And you will tell me, Do here in your hometown what we have heard that you did in Capernaum.
4:24	I tell you the truth, he continued, no prophet is accepted in his hometown.	Truly I tell you, he continued, no prophet is accepted in his hometown.
4:29	They got up, drove him out of the town, and took him to the brow of the hill on which the town was built, in order to throw him down the cliff.	They got up, drove him out of the town, and took him to the brow of the hill on which the town was built, in order to throw him off the cliff.
4:31	Then he went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath began to teach the people.	Then he went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath he taught the people.
4:32	They were amazed at his teaching, because his message had authority.	They were amazed at his teaching, because his words had authority.
4:33	In the synagogue there was a man possessed by a demon, an evil spirit. He cried out at the top of his voice,	In the synagogue there was a man possessed by a demon, an impure spirit. He cried out at the top of his voice,
4:34	Ha! What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are—the Holy One of God!	Go away! What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are—the Holy One of God!
4:36	All the people were amazed and said to each other, What is this teaching? With authority and power he gives orders to evil spirits and they come out!	All the people were amazed and said to each other, What words these are! With authority and power he gives orders to impure spirits and they come out!
4:40	When the sun was setting, the people brought to Jesus all who had various kinds of sickness, and laying his hands on each one, he healed them.	At sunset, the people brought to Jesus all who had various kinds of sickness, and laying his hands on each one, he healed them.
4:41	Moreover, demons came out of many people, shouting, You are the Son of God! But he rebuked them and would not allow them to speak, because they knew he was the Christ.	Moreover, demons came out of many people, shouting, You are the Son of God! But he rebuked them and would not allow them to speak, because they knew he was the Messiah.
4:42	At daybreak Jesus went out to a solitary place. The people were looking for him and when they came to where he was, they tried to keep him from leaving them.	At daybreak, Jesus went out to a solitary place. The people were looking for him and when they came to where he was, they tried to keep him from leaving them.
4:43	But he said, I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns also, because that is why I was sent.	But he said, I must proclaim the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns also, because that is why I was sent.
5:1	One day as Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret, with the people crowding around him and listening to the word of God,	One day as Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret, the people were crowding around him and listening to the word of God.
5:2	he saw at the waters edge two boats, left there by the fishermen, who were washing their nets.	He saw at the waters edge two boats, left there by the fishermen, who were washing their nets.
5:10	and so were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, Simons partners. Then Jesus said to Simon, Dont be afraid; from now on you will catch men.	and so were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, Simons partners. Then Jesus said to Simon, Dont be afraid; from now on you will fish for people.
5:17	One day as he was teaching, Pharisees and teachers of the law, who had come from every village of Galilee and from Judea and Jerusalem, were sitting there. And the power of the Lord was present for him to heal the sick.	One day Jesus was teaching, and Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there. They had come from every village of Galilee and from Judea and Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was with Jesus to heal the sick.
5:18	Some men came carrying a paralytic on a mat and tried to take him into the house to lay him before Jesus.	Some men came carrying a paralyzed man on a mat and tried to take him into the house to lay him before Jesus.
5:24	But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins… He said to the paralyzed man, I tell you, get up, take your mat and go home.	But I want you to know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins. So he said to the paralyzed man, I tell you, get up, take your mat and go home.
5:34	Jesus answered, Can you make the guests of the bridegroom fast while he is with them?	Jesus answered, Can you make the friends of the bridegroom fast while he is with them?
5:36	He told them this parable: No one tears a patch from a new garment and sews it on an old one. If he does, he will have torn the new garment, and the patch from the new will not match the old.	He told them this parable: No one tears a piece out of a new garment to patch an old one. Otherwise, they will have torn the new garment, and the patch from the new will not match the old.
5:37	And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the new wine will burst the skins, the wine will run out and the wineskins will be ruined.	And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise, the new wine will burst the skins; the wine will run out and the wineskins will be ruined.
5:39	And no one after drinking old wine wants the new, for he says, The old is better.	And no one after drinking old wine wants the new, for they say, The old is better.
6:11	But they were furious and began to discuss with one another what they might do to Jesus.	But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law were furious and began to discuss with one another what they might do to Jesus.
6:17	He went down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of his disciples was there and a great number of people from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the coast of Tyre and Sidon,	He went down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of his disciples was there and a great number of people from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the coastal region around Tyre and Sidon,
6:18	who had come to hear him and to be healed of their diseases. Those troubled by evil spirits were cured,	who had come to hear him and to be healed of their diseases. Those troubled by impure spirits were cured,
6:22	Blessed are you when men hate you, when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil, because of the Son of Man.	Blessed are you when people hate you, when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil, because of the Son of Man.
6:23	Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. For that is how their fathers treated the prophets.	Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. For that is how their ancestors treated the prophets.
6:26	Woe to you when all men speak well of you, for that is how their fathers treated the false prophets.	Woe to you when everyone speaks well of you, for that is how their ancestors treated the false prophets.
6:27	But I tell you who hear me: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,	But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
6:29	If someone strikes you on one cheek, turn to him the other also. If someone takes your cloak, do not stop him from taking your tunic.	If someone slaps you on one cheek, turn to them the other also. If someone takes your coat, do not withhold your shirt from them.
6:35	But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.	But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.
6:39	He also told them this parable: Can a blind man lead a blind man? Will they not both fall into a pit?	He also told them this parable: Can the blind lead the blind? Will they not both fall into a pit?
6:40	A student is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher.	The student is not above the teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like their teacher.
6:45	The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For out of the overflow of his heart his mouth speaks.	A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and an evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.
6:47	I will show you what he is like who comes to me and hears my words and puts them into practice.	As for everyone who comes to me and hears my words and puts them into practice, I will show you what they are like.
6:48	He is like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid the foundation on rock. When a flood came, the torrent struck that house but could not shake it, because it was well built.	They are like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid the foundation on rock. When a flood came, the torrent struck that house but could not shake it, because it was well built.
7:1	When Jesus had finished saying all this in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum.	When Jesus had finished saying all this to the people who were listening, he entered Capernaum.
7:14	Then he went up and touched the coffin, and those carrying it stood still. He said, Young man, I say to you, get up!	Then he went up and touched the bier they were carrying him on, and the bearers stood still. He said, Young man, I say to you, get up!
7:19	he sent them to the Lord to ask, Are you the one who was to come, or should we expect someone else?	he sent them to the Lord to ask, Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?
7:20	When the men came to Jesus, they said, John the Baptist sent us to you to ask, Are you the one who was to come, or should we expect someone else?	When the men came to Jesus, they said, John the Baptist sent us to you to ask, Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?
7:22	So he replied to the messengers, Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.	So he replied to the messengers, Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is proclaimed to the poor.
7:23	Blessed is the man who does not fall away on account of me.	Blessed is anyone who does not stumble on account of me.
7:24	After Johns messengers left, Jesus began to speak to the crowd about John: What did you go out into the desert to see? A reed swayed by the wind?	After Johns messengers left, Jesus began to speak to the crowd about John: What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swayed by the wind?
7:30	But the Pharisees and experts in the law rejected Gods purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.	But the Pharisees and the experts in the law rejected Gods purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.
7:31	To what, then, can I compare the people of this generation? What are they like?	Jesus went on to say, To what, then, can I compare the people of this generation? What are they like?
7:32	They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling out to each other:  We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not cry.	They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling out to each other:  We played the pipe for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not cry.
7:36	Now one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to have dinner with him, so he went to the Pharisees house and reclined at the table.	When one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to have dinner with him, he went to the Pharisees house and reclined at the table.
7:37	When a woman who had lived a sinful life in that town learned that Jesus was eating at the Pharisees house, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume,	A woman in that town who lived a sinful life learned that Jesus was eating at the Pharisees house, so she came there with an alabaster jar of perfume.
7:38	and as she stood behind him at his feet weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears. Then she wiped them with her hair, kissed them and poured perfume on them.	As she stood behind him at his feet weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears. Then she wiped them with her hair, kissed them and poured perfume on them.
7:41	Two men owed money to a certain moneylender. One owed him five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.	Two people owed money to a certain moneylender. One owed him five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
7:42	Neither of them had the money to pay him back, so he canceled the debts of both. Now which of them will love him more?	Neither of them had the money to pay him back, so he forgave the debts of both. Now which of them will love him more?
7:43	Simon replied, I suppose the one who had the bigger debt canceled. You have judged correctly, Jesus said.	Simon replied, I suppose the one who had the bigger debt forgiven. You have judged correctly, Jesus said.
7:47	Therefore, I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven—for she loved much. But he who has been forgiven little loves little.	Therefore, I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven—as her great love has shown. But whoever has been forgiven little loves little.
8:3	Joanna the wife of Cuza, the manager of Herods household; Susanna; and many others. These women were helping to support them out of their own means.	Joanna the wife of Chuza, the manager of Herods household; Susanna; and many others. These women were helping to support them out of their own means.
8:5	A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path; it was trampled on, and the birds of the air ate it up.	A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path; it was trampled on, and the birds ate it up.
8:6	Some fell on rock, and when it came up, the plants withered because they had no moisture.	Some fell on rocky ground, and when it came up, the plants withered because they had no moisture.
8:8	Still other seed fell on good soil. It came up and yielded a crop, a hundred times more than was sown. When he said this, he called out, He who has ears to hear, let him hear.	Still other seed fell on good soil. It came up and yielded a crop, a hundred times more than was sown. When he said this, he called out, Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear.
8:13	Those on the rock are the ones who receive the word with joy when they hear it, but they have no root. They believe for a while, but in the time of testing they fall away.	Those on the rocky ground are the ones who receive the word with joy when they hear it, but they have no root. They believe for a while, but in the time of testing they fall away.
8:16	No one lights a lamp and hides it in a jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, he puts it on a stand, so that those who come in can see the light.	No one lights a lamp and hides it in a clay jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, they put it on a stand, so that those who come in can see the light.
8:18	Therefore consider carefully how you listen. Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken from him.	Therefore consider carefully how you listen. Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what they think they have will be taken from them.
8:22	One day Jesus said to his disciples, Lets go over to the other side of the lake. So they got into a boat and set out.	One day Jesus said to his disciples, Let us go over to the other side of the lake. So they got into a boat and set out.
8:29	For Jesus had commanded the evil spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was chained hand and foot and kept under guard, he had broken his chains and had been driven by the demon into solitary places.	For Jesus had commanded the impure spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was chained hand and foot and kept under guard, he had broken his chains and had been driven by the demon into solitary places.
8:31	And they begged him repeatedly not to order them to go into the Abyss.	And they begged Jesus repeatedly not to order them to go into the Abyss.
8:32	A large herd of pigs was feeding there on the hillside. The demons begged Jesus to let them go into them, and he gave them permission.	A large herd of pigs was feeding there on the hillside. The demons begged Jesus to let them go into the pigs, and he gave them permission.
8:41	Then a man named Jairus, a ruler of the synagogue, came and fell at Jesus feet, pleading with him to come to his house	Then a man named Jairus, a synagogue leader, came and fell at Jesus feet, pleading with him to come to his house
8:49	While Jesus was still speaking, someone came from the house of Jairus, the synagogue ruler. Your daughter is dead, he said. Dont bother the teacher any more.	While Jesus was still speaking, someone came from the house of Jairus, the synagogue leader. Your daughter is dead, he said. Dont bother the teacher anymore.
9:2	and he sent them out to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.	and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.
9:3	He told them: Take nothing for the journey—no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, no extra tunic.	He told them: Take nothing for the journey—no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, no extra shirt.
9:5	If people do not welcome you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave their town, as a testimony against them.	If people do not welcome you, leave their town and shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them.
9:6	So they set out and went from village to village, preaching the gospel and healing people everywhere.	So they set out and went from village to village, proclaiming the good news and healing people everywhere.
9:7	Now Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was going on. And he was perplexed, because some were saying that John had been raised from the dead,	Now Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was going on. And he was perplexed because some were saying that John had been raised from the dead,
9:15	The disciples did so, and everybody sat down.	The disciples did so, and everyone sat down.
9:16	Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke them. Then he gave them to the disciples to set before the people.	Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke them. Then he gave them to the disciples to distribute to the people.
9:20	But what about you? he asked. Who do you say I am? Peter answered, The Christ of God.	But what about you? he asked. Who do you say I am? Peter answered, Gods Messiah.
9:22	And he said, The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests and teachers of the law, and he must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.	And he said, The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, and he must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.
9:23	Then he said to them all: If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.	Then he said to them all: Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.
9:24	For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me will save it.	For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will save it.
9:25	What good is it for a man to gain the whole world, and yet lose or forfeit his very self?	What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, and yet lose or forfeit their very self?
9:26	If anyone is ashamed of me and my words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when he comes in his glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.	Whoever is ashamed of me and my words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of them when he comes in his glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.
9:27	I tell you the truth, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.	Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.
9:30	Two men, Moses and Elijah,	Two men, Moses and Elijah, appeared in glorious splendor, talking with Jesus.
9:31	appeared in glorious splendor, talking with Jesus. They spoke about his departure, which he was about to bring to fulfillment at Jerusalem.	They spoke about his departure, which he was about to bring to fulfillment at Jerusalem.
9:34	While he was speaking, a cloud appeared and enveloped them, and they were afraid as they entered the cloud.	While he was speaking, a cloud appeared and covered them, and they were afraid as they entered the cloud.
9:36	When the voice had spoken, they found that Jesus was alone. The disciples kept this to themselves, and told no one at that time what they had seen.	When the voice had spoken, they found that Jesus was alone. The disciples kept this to themselves and did not tell anyone at that time what they had seen.
9:41	O unbelieving and perverse generation, Jesus replied, how long shall I stay with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.	You unbelieving and perverse generation, Jesus replied, how long shall I stay with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.
9:42	Even while the boy was coming, the demon threw him to the ground in a convulsion. But Jesus rebuked the evil spirit, healed the boy and gave him back to his father.	Even while the boy was coming, the demon threw him to the ground in a convulsion. But Jesus rebuked the impure spirit, healed the boy and gave him back to his father.
9:44	Listen carefully to what I am about to tell you: The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of men.	Listen carefully to what I am about to tell you: The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men.
9:48	Then he said to them, Whoever welcomes this little child in my name welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. For he who is least among you all—he is the greatest.	Then he said to them, Whoever welcomes this little child in my name welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. For it is the one who is least among you all who is the greatest.
9:49	Master, said John, we saw a man driving out demons in your name and we tried to stop him, because he is not one of us.	Master, said John, we saw someone driving out demons in your name and we tried to stop him, because he is not one of us.
9:55	But Jesus turned and rebuked them,	But Jesus turned and rebuked them.
9:56	and they went to another village.	Then he and his disciples went to another village.
9:58	Jesus replied, Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.	Jesus replied, Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.
9:59	He said to another man, Follow me. But the man replied, Lord, first let me go and bury my father.	He said to another man, Follow me. But he replied, Lord, first let me go and bury my father.
9:61	Still another said, I will follow you, Lord; but first let me go back and say good by to my family.	Still another said, I will follow you, Lord; but first let me go back and say goodbye to my family.
9:62	Jesus replied, No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the kingdom of God.	Jesus replied, No one who puts a hand to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the kingdom of God.
10:6	If a man of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; if not, it will return to you.	If someone who promotes peace is there, your peace will rest on them; if not, it will return to you.
10:7	Stay in that house, eating and drinking whatever they give you, for the worker deserves his wages. Do not move around from house to house.	Stay there, eating and drinking whatever they give you, for the worker deserves his wages. Do not move around from house to house.
10:8	When you enter a town and are welcomed, eat what is set before you.	When you enter a town and are welcomed, eat what is offered to you.
10:9	Heal the sick who are there and tell them, The kingdom of God is near you.	Heal the sick who are there and tell them, The kingdom of God has come near to you.
10:11	Even the dust of your town that sticks to our feet we wipe off against you. Yet be sure of this: The kingdom of God is near.	Even the dust of your town we wipe from our feet as a warning to you. Yet be sure of this: The kingdom of God has come near.
10:13	Woe to you, Korazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.	Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
10:15	And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to the skies? No, you will go down to the depths.	And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted to the heavens? No, you will go down to Hades.
10:16	He who listens to you listens to me; he who rejects you rejects me; but he who rejects me rejects him who sent me.	Whoever listens to you listens to me; whoever rejects you rejects me; but whoever rejects me rejects him who sent me.
10:21	At that time Jesus, full of joy through the Holy Spirit, said, I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was your good pleasure.	At that time Jesus, full of joy through the Holy Spirit, said, I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this is what you were pleased to do.
10:27	He answered:  Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind; and, Love your neighbor as yourself.	He answered,  Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind; and, Love your neighbor as yourself.
10:30	In reply Jesus said: A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, when he fell into the hands of robbers. They stripped him of his clothes, beat him and went away, leaving him half dead.	In reply Jesus said: A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, when he was attacked by robbers. They stripped him of his clothes, beat him and went away, leaving him half dead.
10:34	He went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. Then he put the man on his own donkey, took him to an inn and took care of him.	He went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. Then he put the man on his own donkey, brought him to an inn and took care of him.
10:35	The next day he took out two silver coins and gave them to the innkeeper. Look after him, he said, and when I return, I will reimburse you for any extra expense you may have.	The next day he took out two denarii and gave them to the innkeeper. Look after him, he said, and when I return, I will reimburse you for any extra expense you may have.
10:42	but only one thing is needed. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.	but few things are needed—or indeed only one. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.
11:5	Then he said to them, Suppose one of you has a friend, and he goes to him at midnight and says, Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,	Then Jesus said to them, Suppose you have a friend, and you go to him at midnight and say, Friend, lend me three loaves of bread;
11:6	because a friend of mine on a journey has come to me, and I have nothing to set before him.	a friend of mine on a journey has come to me, and I have no food to offer him.
11:7	Then the one inside answers, Dont bother me. The door is already locked, and my children are with me in bed. I cant get up and give you anything.	And suppose the one inside answers, Dont bother me. The door is already locked, and my children and I are in bed. I cant get up and give you anything.
11:8	I tell you, though he will not get up and give him the bread because he is his friend, yet because of the mans boldness he will get up and give him as much as he needs.	I tell you, even though he will not get up and give you the bread because of friendship, yet because of your shameless audacity he will surely get up and give you as much as you need.
11:10	For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.	For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.
11:15	But some of them said, By Beelzebub, the prince of demons, he is driving out demons.	But some of them said, By Beelzebul, the prince of demons, he is driving out demons.
11:18	If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? I say this because you claim that I drive out demons by Beelzebub.	If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? I say this because you claim that I drive out demons by Beelzebul.
11:19	Now if I drive out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your followers drive them out? So then, they will be your judges.	Now if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your followers drive them out? So then, they will be your judges.
11:20	But if I drive out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has come to you.	But if I drive out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
11:22	But when someone stronger attacks and overpowers him, he takes away the armor in which the man trusted and divides up the spoils.	But when someone stronger attacks and overpowers him, he takes away the armor in which the man trusted and divides up his plunder.
11:23	He who is not with me is against me, and he who does not gather with me, scatters.	Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters.
11:24	When an evil spirit comes out of a man, it goes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it. Then it says, I will return to the house I left.	When an impure spirit comes out of a person, it goes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it. Then it says, I will return to the house I left.
11:26	Then it goes and takes seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and live there. And the final condition of that man is worse than the first.	Then it goes and takes seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and live there. And the final condition of that person is worse than the first.
11:29	As the crowds increased, Jesus said, This is a wicked generation. It asks for a miraculous sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.	As the crowds increased, Jesus said, This is a wicked generation. It asks for a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.
11:31	The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them; for she came from the ends of the earth to listen to Solomons wisdom, and now one greater than Solomon is here.	The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with the people of this generation and condemn them, for she came from the ends of the earth to listen to Solomons wisdom; and now something greater than Solomon is here.
11:32	The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now one greater than Jonah is here.	The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and now something greater than Jonah is here.
11:33	No one lights a lamp and puts it in a place where it will be hidden, or under a bowl. Instead he puts it on its stand, so that those who come in may see the light.	No one lights a lamp and puts it in a place where it will be hidden, or under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, so that those who come in may see the light.
11:34	Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eyes are good, your whole body also is full of light. But when they are bad, your body also is full of darkness.	Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eyes are healthy, your whole body also is full of light. But when they are unhealthy, your body also is full of darkness.
11:36	Therefore, if your whole body is full of light, and no part of it dark, it will be completely lighted, as when the light of a lamp shines on you.	Therefore, if your whole body is full of light, and no part of it dark, it will be just as full of light as when a lamp shines its light on you.
11:38	But the Pharisee, noticing that Jesus did not first wash before the meal, was surprised.	But the Pharisee was surprised when he noticed that Jesus did not first wash before the meal.
11:41	But give what is inside the dish to the poor, and everything will be clean for you.	But now as for what is inside you—be generous to the poor, and everything will be clean for you.
11:43	Woe to you Pharisees, because you love the most important seats in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces.	Woe to you Pharisees, because you love the most important seats in the synagogues and respectful greetings in the marketplaces.
11:44	Woe to you, because you are like unmarked graves, which men walk over without knowing it.	Woe to you, because you are like unmarked graves, which people walk over without knowing it.
11:47	Woe to you, because you build tombs for the prophets, and it was your forefathers who killed them.	Woe to you, because you build tombs for the prophets, and it was your ancestors who killed them.
11:48	So you testify that you approve of what your forefathers did; they killed the prophets, and you build their tombs.	So you testify that you approve of what your ancestors did; they killed the prophets, and you build their tombs.
11:53	When Jesus left there, the Pharisees and the teachers of the law began to oppose him fiercely and to besiege him with questions,	When Jesus went outside, the Pharisees and the teachers of the law began to oppose him fiercely and to besiege him with questions,
12:5	But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear him who, after the killing of the body, has power to throw you into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear him.	But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear him who, after your body has been killed, has authority to throw you into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear him.
12:8	I tell you, whoever acknowledges me before men, the Son of Man will also acknowledge him before the angels of God.	I tell you, whoever publicly acknowledges me before others, the Son of Man will also acknowledge before the angels of God.
12:9	But he who disowns me before men will be disowned before the angels of God.	But whoever disowns me before others will be disowned before the angels of God.
12:15	Then he said to them, Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a mans life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.	Then he said to them, Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.
12:16	And he told them this parable: The ground of a certain rich man produced a good crop.	And he told them this parable: The ground of a certain rich man yielded an abundant harvest.
12:18	Then he said, This is what Ill do. I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.	Then he said, This is what Ill do. I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store my surplus grain.
12:19	And Ill say to myself, You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take life easy; eat, drink and be merry.	And Ill say to myself, You have plenty of grain laid up for many years. Take life easy; eat, drink and be merry.
12:21	This is how it will be with anyone who stores up things for himself but is not rich toward God.	This is how it will be with whoever stores up things for themselves but is not rich toward God.
12:23	Life is more than food, and the body more than clothes.	For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes.
12:25	Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life?	Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to your life?
12:27	Consider how the lilies grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these.	Consider how the wild flowers grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these.
12:28	If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today, and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, how much more will he clothe you, O you of little faith!	If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today, and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, how much more will he clothe you—you of little faith!
12:33	Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide purses for yourselves that will not wear out, a treasure in heaven that will not be exhausted, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.	Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide purses for yourselves that will not wear out, a treasure in heaven that will never fail, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.
12:36	like men waiting for their master to return from a wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks they can immediately open the door for him.	like servants waiting for their master to return from a wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks they can immediately open the door for him.
12:37	It will be good for those servants whose master finds them watching when he comes. I tell you the truth, he will dress himself to serve, will have them recline at the table and will come and wait on them.	It will be good for those servants whose master finds them watching when he comes. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve, will have them recline at the table and will come and wait on them.
12:38	It will be good for those servants whose master finds them ready, even if he comes in the second or third watch of the night.	It will be good for those servants whose master finds them ready, even if he comes in the middle of the night or toward daybreak.
12:44	I tell you the truth, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.	Truly I tell you, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.
12:45	But suppose the servant says to himself, My master is taking a long time in coming, and he then begins to beat the menservants and maidservants and to eat and drink and get drunk.	But suppose the servant says to himself, My master is taking a long time in coming, and he then begins to beat the other servants, both men and women, and to eat and drink and get drunk.
12:47	That servant who knows his masters will and does not get ready or does not do what his master wants will be beaten with many blows.	The servant who knows the masters will and does not get ready or does not do what the master wants will be beaten with many blows.
12:50	But I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is completed!	But I have a baptism to undergo, and what constraint I am under until it is completed!
12:58	As you are going with your adversary to the magistrate, try hard to be reconciled to him on the way, or he may drag you off to the judge, and the judge turn you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.	As you are going with your adversary to the magistrate, try hard to be reconciled on the way, or your adversary may drag you off to the judge, and the judge turn you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.
13:6	Then he told this parable: A man had a fig tree, planted in his vineyard, and he went to look for fruit on it, but did not find any.	Then he told this parable: A man had a fig tree growing in his vineyard, and he went to look for fruit on it but did not find any.
13:14	Indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, the synagogue ruler said to the people, There are six days for work. So come and be healed on those days, not on the Sabbath.	Indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, the synagogue leader said to the people, There are six days for work. So come and be healed on those days, not on the Sabbath.
13:15	The Lord answered him, You hypocrites! Doesnt each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or donkey from the stall and lead it out to give it water?	The Lord answered him, You hypocrites! Doesnt each of you on the Sabbath untie your ox or donkey from the stall and lead it out to give it water?
13:19	It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air perched in its branches.	It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds perched in its branches.
13:21	It is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into a large amount of flour until it worked all through the dough.	It is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into about sixty pounds of flour until it worked all through the dough.
13:32	He replied, Go tell that fox, I will drive out demons and heal people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach my goal.	He replied, Go tell that fox, I will keep on driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach my goal.
13:33	In any case, I must keep going today and tomorrow and the next day—for surely no prophet can die outside Jerusalem!	In any case, I must press on today and tomorrow and the next day—for surely no prophet can die outside Jerusalem!
13:34	O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!	Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were not willing.
14:2	There in front of him was a man suffering from dropsy.	There in front of him was a man suffering from abnormal swelling of his body.
14:4	But they remained silent. So taking hold of the man, he healed him and sent him away.	But they remained silent. So taking hold of the man, he healed him and sent him on his way.
14:5	Then he asked them, If one of you has a son or an ox that falls into a well on the Sabbath day, will you not immediately pull him out?	Then he asked them, If one of you has a child or an ox that falls into a well on the Sabbath day, will you not immediately pull it out?
14:9	If so, the host who invited both of you will come and say to you, Give this man your seat. Then, humiliated, you will have to take the least important place.	If so, the host who invited both of you will come and say to you, Give this person your seat. Then, humiliated, you will have to take the least important place.
14:10	But when you are invited, take the lowest place, so that when your host comes, he will say to you, Friend, move up to a better place. Then you will be honored in the presence of all your fellow guests.	But when you are invited, take the lowest place, so that when your host comes, he will say to you, Friend, move up to a better place. Then you will be honored in the presence of all the other guests.
14:11	For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.	For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.
14:12	Then Jesus said to his host, When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers or relatives, or your rich neighbors; if you do, they may invite you back and so you will be repaid.	Then Jesus said to his host, When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers or sisters, your relatives, or your rich neighbors; if you do, they may invite you back and so you will be repaid.
14:15	When one of those at the table with him heard this, he said to Jesus, Blessed is the man who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God.	When one of those at the table with him heard this, he said to Jesus, Blessed is the one who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God.
14:23	Then the master told his servant, Go out to the roads and country lanes and make them come in, so that my house will be full.	Then the master told his servant, Go out to the roads and country lanes and compel them to come in, so that my house will be full.
14:24	I tell you, not one of those men who were invited will get a taste of my banquet.	I tell you, not one of those who were invited will get a taste of my banquet.
14:26	If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father and mother, his wife and children, his brothers and sisters—yes, even his own life—he cannot be my disciple.	If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—such a person cannot be my disciple.
14:27	And anyone who does not carry his cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.	And whoever does not carry their cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.
14:28	Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Will he not first sit down and estimate the cost to see if he has enough money to complete it?	Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Wont you first sit down and estimate the cost to see if you have enough money to complete it?
14:29	For if he lays the foundation and is not able to finish it, everyone who sees it will ridicule him,	For if you lay the foundation and are not able to finish it, everyone who sees it will ridicule you,
14:30	saying, This fellow began to build and was not able to finish.	saying, This person began to build and wasnt able to finish.
14:31	Or suppose a king is about to go to war against another king. Will he not first sit down and consider whether he is able with ten thousand men to oppose the one coming against him with twenty thousand?	Or suppose a king is about to go to war against another king. Wont he first sit down and consider whether he is able with ten thousand men to oppose the one coming against him with twenty thousand?
14:33	In the same way, any of you who does not give up everything he has cannot be my disciple.	In the same way, those of you who do not give up everything you have cannot be my disciples.
14:35	It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile; it is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.	It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile; it is thrown out. Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear.
15:1	Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear him.	Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus.
15:4	Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Does he not leave the ninety nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it?	Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Doesnt he leave the ninety nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it?
15:8	Or suppose a woman has ten silver coins and loses one. Does she not light a lamp, sweep the house and search carefully until she finds it?	Or suppose a woman has ten silver coins and loses one. Doesnt she light a lamp, sweep the house and search carefully until she finds it?
15:17	When he came to his senses, he said, How many of my fathers hired men have food to spare, and here I am starving to death!	When he came to his senses, he said, How many of my fathers hired servants have food to spare, and here I am starving to death!
15:19	I am no longer worthy to be called your son; make me like one of your hired men.	I am no longer worthy to be called your son; make me like one of your hired servants.
16:6	Eight hundred gallons of olive oil, he replied. The manager told him, Take your bill, sit down quickly, and make it four hundred.	Nine hundred gallons of olive oil, he replied. The manager told him, Take your bill, sit down quickly, and make it four hundred and fifty.
16:13	No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and Money.	No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
16:15	He said to them, You are the ones who justify yourselves in the eyes of men, but God knows your hearts. What is highly valued among men is detestable in Gods sight.	He said to them, You are the ones who justify yourselves in the eyes of others, but God knows your hearts. What people value highly is detestable in Gods sight.
16:16	The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John. Since that time, the good news of the kingdom of God is being preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.	The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John. Since that time, the good news of the kingdom of God is being preached, and everyone is forcing their way into it.
16:23	In hell, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus by his side.	In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus by his side.
16:26	And besides all this, between us and you a great chasm has been fixed, so that those who want to go from here to you cannot, nor can anyone cross over from there to us.	And besides all this, between us and you a great chasm has been set in place, so that those who want to go from here to you cannot, nor can anyone cross over from there to us.
16:27	He answered, Then I beg you, father, send Lazarus to my fathers house,	He answered, Then I beg you, father, send Lazarus to my family,
17:1	Jesus said to his disciples: Things that cause people to sin are bound to come, but woe to that person through whom they come.	Jesus said to his disciples: Things that cause people to stumble are bound to come, but woe to anyone through whom they come.
17:2	It would be better for him to be thrown into the sea with a millstone tied around his neck than for him to cause one of these little ones to sin.	It would be better for them to be thrown into the sea with a millstone tied around their neck than to cause one of these little ones to stumble.
17:3	So watch yourselves. If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him.	So watch yourselves. If your brother or sister sins against you, rebuke them; and if they repent, forgive them.
17:4	If he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times comes back to you and says, I repent, forgive him.	Even if they sin against you seven times in a day and seven times come back to you saying I repent, you must forgive them.
17:7	Suppose one of you had a servant plowing or looking after the sheep. Would he say to the servant when he comes in from the field, Come along now and sit down to eat?	Suppose one of you has a servant plowing or looking after the sheep. Will he say to the servant when he comes in from the field, Come along now and sit down to eat?
17:8	Would he not rather say, Prepare my supper, get yourself ready and wait on me while I eat and drink; after that you may eat and drink?	Wont he rather say, Prepare my supper, get yourself ready and wait on me while I eat and drink; after that you may eat and drink?
17:9	Would he thank the servant because he did what he was told to do?	Will he thank the servant because he did what he was told to do?
17:18	Was no one found to return and give praise to God except this foreigner?	Has no one returned to give praise to God except this foreigner?
17:20	Once, having been asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, Jesus replied, The kingdom of God does not come with your careful observation,	Once, on being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, Jesus replied, The coming of the kingdom of God is not something that can be observed,
17:21	nor will people say, Here it is, or There it is, because the kingdom of God is within you.	nor will people say, Here it is, or There it is, because the kingdom of God is in your midst.
17:23	Men will tell you, There he is! or Here he is! Do not go running off after them.	People will tell you, There he is! or Here he is! Do not go running off after them.
17:31	On that day no one who is on the roof of his house, with his goods inside, should go down to get them. Likewise, no one in the field should go back for anything.	On that day no one who is on the housetop, with possessions inside, should go down to get them. Likewise, no one in the field should go back for anything.
17:33	Whoever tries to keep his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life will preserve it.	Whoever tries to keep their life will lose it, and whoever loses their life will preserve it.
18:2	He said: In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor cared about men.	He said: In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor cared what people thought.
18:4	For some time he refused. But finally he said to himself, Even though I dont fear God or care about men,	For some time he refused. But finally he said to himself, Even though I dont fear God or care what people think,
18:5	yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will see that she gets justice, so that she wont eventually wear me out with her coming!	yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will see that she gets justice, so that she wont eventually come and attack me!
18:9	To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everybody else, Jesus told this parable:	To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everyone else, Jesus told this parable:
18:11	The Pharisee stood up and prayed about himself: God, I thank you that I am not like other men—robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.	The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed: God, I thank you that I am not like other people—robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.
18:14	I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.	I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.
18:15	People were also bringing babies to Jesus to have him touch them. When the disciples saw this, they rebuked them.	People were also bringing babies to Jesus for him to place his hands on them. When the disciples saw this, they rebuked them.
18:17	I tell you the truth, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.	Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.
18:20	You know the commandments: Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not give false testimony, honor your father and mother.	You know the commandments: You shall not commit adultery, you shall not murder, you shall not steal, you shall not give false testimony, honor your father and mother.
18:23	When he heard this, he became very sad, because he was a man of great wealth.	When he heard this, he became very sad, because he was very wealthy.
18:25	Indeed, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.	Indeed, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.
18:27	Jesus replied, What is impossible with men is possible with God.	Jesus replied, What is impossible with man is possible with God.
18:29	I tell you the truth, Jesus said to them, no one who has left home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of the kingdom of God	Truly I tell you, Jesus said to them, no one who has left home or wife or brothers or sisters or parents or children for the sake of the kingdom of God
18:30	will fail to receive many times as much in this age and, in the age to come, eternal life.	will fail to receive many times as much in this age, and in the age to come eternal life.
18:32	He will be handed over to the Gentiles. They will mock him, insult him, spit on him, flog him and kill him.	He will be delivered over to the Gentiles. They will mock him, insult him and spit on him;
18:33	On the third day he will rise again.	they will flog him and kill him. On the third day he will rise again.
19:3	He wanted to see who Jesus was, but being a short man he could not, because of the crowd.	He wanted to see who Jesus was, but because he was short he could not see over the crowd.
19:10	For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost.	For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.
19:26	He replied, I tell you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but as for the one who has nothing, even what he has will be taken away.	He replied, I tell you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but as for the one who has nothing, even what they have will be taken away.
19:31	If anyone asks you, Why are you untying it? tell him, The Lord needs it.	If anyone asks you, Why are you untying it? say, The Lord needs it.
19:45	Then he entered the temple area and began driving out those who were selling.	When Jesus entered the temple courts, he began to drive out those who were selling.
20:1	One day as he was teaching the people in the temple courts and preaching the gospel, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, together with the elders, came up to him.	One day as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts and proclaiming the good news, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, together with the elders, came up to him.
20:3	He replied, I will also ask you a question. Tell me,	He replied, I will also ask you a question. Tell me:
20:4	Johns baptism—was it from heaven, or from men?	Johns baptism—was it from heaven, or of human origin?
20:6	But if we say, From men, all the people will stone us, because they are persuaded that John was a prophet.	But if we say, Of human origin, all the people will stone us, because they are persuaded that John was a prophet.
20:16	He will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others. When the people heard this, they said, May this never be!	He will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others. When the people heard this, they said, God forbid!
20:17	Jesus looked directly at them and asked, Then what is the meaning of that which is written:  The stone the builders rejected has become the capstone?	Jesus looked directly at them and asked, Then what is the meaning of that which is written:  The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone ?
20:18	Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed.	Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces; anyone on whom it falls will be crushed.
20:20	Keeping a close watch on him, they sent spies, who pretended to be honest. They hoped to catch Jesus in something he said so that they might hand him over to the power and authority of the governor.	Keeping a close watch on him, they sent spies, who pretended to be sincere. They hoped to catch Jesus in something he said, so that they might hand him over to the power and authority of the governor.
20:24	Show me a denarius. Whose portrait and inscription are on it?	Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it? Caesars, they replied.
20:25	Caesars, they replied. He said to them, Then give to Caesar what is Caesars, and to God what is Gods.	He said to them, Then give back to Caesar what is Caesars, and to God what is Gods.
20:28	Teacher, they said, Moses wrote for us that if a mans brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man must marry the widow and have children for his brother.	Teacher, they said, Moses wrote for us that if a mans brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man must marry the widow and raise up offspring for his brother.
20:35	But those who are considered worthy of taking part in that age and in the resurrection from the dead will neither marry nor be given in marriage,	But those who are considered worthy of taking part in the age to come and in the resurrection from the dead will neither marry nor be given in marriage,
20:37	But in the account of the bush, even Moses showed that the dead rise, for he calls the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.	But in the account of the burning bush, even Moses showed that the dead rise, for he calls the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.
20:41	Then Jesus said to them, How is it that they say the Christ is the Son of David?	Then Jesus said to them, Why is it said that the Messiah is the son of David?
20:46	Beware of the teachers of the law. They like to walk around in flowing robes and love to be greeted in the marketplaces and have the most important seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.	Beware of the teachers of the law. They like to walk around in flowing robes and love to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces and have the most important seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.
20:47	They devour widows houses and for a show make lengthy prayers. Such men will be punished most severely.	They devour widows houses and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will be punished most severely.
21:1	As he looked up, Jesus saw the rich putting their gifts into the temple treasury.	As Jesus looked up, he saw the rich putting their gifts into the temple treasury.
21:3	I tell you the truth, he said, this poor widow has put in more than all the others.	Truly I tell you, he said, this poor widow has put in more than all the others.
21:9	When you hear of wars and revolutions, do not be frightened. These things must happen first, but the end will not come right away.	When you hear of wars and uprisings, do not be frightened. These things must happen first, but the end will not come right away.
21:12	But before all this, they will lay hands on you and persecute you. They will deliver you to synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors, and all on account of my name.	But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you. They will hand you over to synagogues and put you in prison, and you will be brought before kings and governors, and all on account of my name.
21:13	This will result in your being witnesses to them.	And so you will bear testimony to me.
21:16	You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers, relatives and friends, and they will put some of you to death.	You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers and sisters, relatives and friends, and they will put some of you to death.
21:17	All men will hate you because of me.	Everyone will hate you because of me.
21:19	By standing firm you will gain life.	Stand firm, and you will win life.
21:26	Men will faint from terror, apprehensive of what is coming on the world, for the heavenly bodies will be shaken.	People will faint from terror, apprehensive of what is coming on the world, for the heavenly bodies will be shaken.
21:32	I tell you the truth, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened.	Truly I tell you, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened.
21:34	Be careful, or your hearts will be weighed down with dissipation, drunkenness and the anxieties of life, and that day will close on you unexpectedly like a trap.	Be careful, or your hearts will be weighed down with carousing, drunkenness and the anxieties of life, and that day will close on you suddenly like a trap.
21:35	For it will come upon all those who live on the face of the whole earth.	For it will come on all those who live on the face of the whole earth.
22:1	Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching,	Now the Festival of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching,
22:12	He will show you a large upper room, all furnished. Make preparations there.	He will show you a large room upstairs, all furnished. Make preparations there.
22:18	For I tell you I will not drink again of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes.	For I tell you I will not drink again from the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes.
22:22	The Son of Man will go as it has been decreed, but woe to that man who betrays him.	The Son of Man will go as it has been decreed. But woe to that man who betrays him!
22:24	Also a dispute arose among them as to which of them was considered to be greatest.	A dispute also arose among them as to which of them was considered to be greatest.
22:31	Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift you as wheat.	Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift all of you as wheat.
22:38	The disciples said, See, Lord, here are two swords. That is enough, he replied.	The disciples said, See, Lord, here are two swords. Thats enough! he replied.
22:55	But when they had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard and had sat down together, Peter sat down with them.	And when some there had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard and had sat down together, Peter sat down with them.
22:66	At daybreak the council of the elders of the people, both the chief priests and teachers of the law, met together, and Jesus was led before them.	At daybreak the council of the elders of the people, both the chief priests and the teachers of the law, met together, and Jesus was led before them.
22:67	If you are the Christ, they said, tell us. Jesus answered, If I tell you, you will not believe me,	If you are the Messiah, they said, tell us. Jesus answered, If I tell you, you will not believe me,
22:70	They all asked, Are you then the Son of God? He replied, You are right in saying I am.	They all asked, Are you then the Son of God? He replied, You say that I am.
23:2	And they began to accuse him, saying, We have found this man subverting our nation. He opposes payment of taxes to Caesar and claims to be Christ, a king.	And they began to accuse him, saying, We have found this man subverting our nation. He opposes payment of taxes to Caesar and claims to be Messiah, a king.
23:3	So Pilate asked Jesus, Are you the king of the Jews? Yes, it is as you say, Jesus replied.	So Pilate asked Jesus, Are you the king of the Jews? You have said so, Jesus replied.
23:8	When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased, because for a long time he had been wanting to see him. From what he had heard about him, he hoped to see him perform some miracle.	When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased, because for a long time he had been wanting to see him. From what he had heard about him, he hoped to see him perform a sign of some sort.
23:18	With one voice they cried out, Away with this man! Release Barabbas to us!	But the whole crowd shouted, Away with this man! Release Barabbas to us!
23:26	As they led him away, they seized Simon from Cyrene, who was on his way in from the country, and put the cross on him and made him carry it behind Jesus.	As the soldiers led him away, they seized Simon from Cyrene, who was on his way in from the country, and put the cross on him and made him carry it behind Jesus.
23:29	For the time will come when you will say, Blessed are the barren women, the wombs that never bore and the breasts that never nursed!	For the time will come when you will say, Blessed are the childless women, the wombs that never bore and the breasts that never nursed!
23:31	For if men do these things when the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?	For if people do these things when the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?
23:33	When they came to the place called the Skull, there they crucified him, along with the criminals—one on his right, the other on his left.	When they came to the place called the Skull, they crucified him there, along with the criminals—one on his right, the other on his left.
23:35	The people stood watching, and the rulers even sneered at him. They said, He saved others; let him save himself if he is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.	The people stood watching, and the rulers even sneered at him. They said, He saved others; let him save himself if he is Gods Messiah, the Chosen One.
23:39	One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at him: Arent you the Christ? Save yourself and us!	One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at him: Arent you the Messiah? Save yourself and us!
23:43	Jesus answered him, I tell you the truth, today you will be with me in paradise.	Jesus answered him, Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise.
23:44	It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour,	It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon,
23:51	who had not consented to their decision and action. He came from the Judean town of Arimathea and he was waiting for the kingdom of God.	who had not consented to their decision and action. He came from the Judean town of Arimathea, and he himself was waiting for the kingdom of God.
24:7	The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, be crucified and on the third day be raised again.	The Son of Man must be delivered over to the hands of sinners, be crucified and on the third day be raised again.
24:18	One of them, named Cleopas, asked him, Are you only a visitor to Jerusalem and do not know the things that have happened there in these days?	One of them, named Cleopas, asked him, Are you the only one visiting Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in these days?
24:24	Then some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said, but him they did not see.	Then some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said, but they did not see Jesus.
24:25	He said to them, How foolish you are, and how slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken!	He said to them, How foolish you are, and how slow to believe all that the prophets have spoken!
24:26	Did not the Christ have to suffer these things and then enter his glory?	Did not the Messiah have to suffer these things and then enter his glory?
24:28	As they approached the village to which they were going, Jesus acted as if he were going farther.	As they approached the village to which they were going, Jesus continued on as if he were going farther.
24:46	He told them, This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,	He told them, This is what is written: The Messiah will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,
24:47	and repentance and forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.	and repentance for the forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.