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Truth Over Tradition

The parable of the lost sheep

 
1
ησαν
they-were
δε
yet
αυτω
[to]-him
εγγιζοντες
approaching
παντες
all
οἱ
the
τελωναι
tax-contractors
και
and
οἱ
the
ἁμαρτωλοι
scoundrels
ακουειν
to-hear
αυτου
[of]-self
2
και
and
διεγογγυζον
they-grumbled
οἱ
the
τε
both
Φαρασαιοι
Pharisees
και
and
οἱ
the
γραμματεις
law-writers
λεγοντες
saying
ὁτι
since
οὑτος
same
ἁμαρτωλους
scoundrels
προσδεχεται
anticipates
και
and
συνεσθιει
is-eating-along-with
αυτοις
[to]-them
3
ειπεν
said
δε
yet
προς
toward
αυτους
them
την
the
παραβολην
comparison
ταυτην
this
λεγων
saying
 
4
τις
who
ανθρωπος
person
εξ
out
ὑμων
[of]-yous
εχων
having
ἑκατον
hundred
προβατα
sheep
και
and
απολεσας
destroying-completely
εξ
out
αυτων
[of]-them
ἑν
one
ου
not
καταλειπει
is-leaving-behind
τα
the
ενενηκοντα
ninety
εννεα
nine
εν
in
τη
[to]-the
ερημω
[to]-waste
και
and
πορευεται
goes
επι
on
το
the
απολωλος
having-annihilated
ἑως
until
εὑρη
may-find
αυτο
it
5
και
and
εὑρων
finding
επιτιθησιν
is-placing-upon
επι
on
τους
the
ωμους
shoulders
αυτου
[of]-self
χαιρων
being-happy
6
και
and
ελθων
coming
εις
into
τον
the
οικον
house
συγκαλει
is-calling-together
τους
the
φιλους
friends
και
and
τους
the
γειτονας
neighbors
λεγων
saying
αυτοις
[to]-them
συγχαρητε
yous-celebrate-together!
μοι
[to]-me
ὁτι
since
εὑρον
they-found
το
the
προβατον
sheep
μου
[of]-me
το
the
απολωλος
having-annihilated
7
λεγω
I-am-saying
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
ὁτι
since
οὑτως
likewise
χαρα
happiness
εν
in
τω
[to]-the
ουρανω
[to]-sky
εσται
shall-be
επι
on
ἑνι
one
ἁμαρτωλω
[to]-scoundrels
μετανοουντι
[to]-changing-mind
η
or-else
επι
on
ενενηκοντα
ninety
εννεα
nine
δικαιοις
[to]-just
οἱτινες
who
ου
not
χρειαν
reason
εχουσιν
they-are-holding
μετανοιας
[of]-reversal

The parable of the lost coin

 
8
η
or-else
τις
who
γυνη
woman
δραχμας
sliver-coins
εχουσα
having
δεκα
ten
εαν
if-ever
απολεση
may-annihilate
δραχμην
sliver-coin
μιαν
one
ουχι
not (emph.)
ἁπτει
is-touching
λυχνον
little-light
και
and
σαροι
is-sweeping
την
the
οικιαν
house
και
and
ζητει
is-seeking
επιμελως
carefully
ἑως
until
οὑ
[of]-whom
εὑρη
may-find
9
και
and
εὑρουσα
finding
συγκαλει
is-calling-together
τας
those
φιλας
friends
και
and
γειτονας
neighbors
λεγουσα
relating
συγχαρητε
yous-celebrate-together!
μοι
[to]-me
ὁτι
since
εὑρον.
I-found
την
the
δραχμην
sliver-coin
ἡν
which
απωλεσα
I-annihilated
10
οὑτως
likewise
λεγω
I-am-saying
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
γινεται
comes-to-be
χαρα
happiness
ενωπιον
in-the-face-of
των
[of]-the
αγγελων
[of]-angels
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
επι
on
ἑνι
one
ἁμαρτωλω
[to]-scoundrels
μετανοουντι
[to]-changing-mind

The parable of the lost son

 
11
ειπεν
said
δε
yet
ανθρωπος
person
τις
who
ειχεν
had
δυο
two
υἱους
sons
12
και
and
ειπεν
said
ὁ
the
νεωτερος
newer
αυτων
[of]-them
τω
[to]-the
πατρι
[to]-father
πατερ
oh-Father
δος
you-give!
μοι
[to]-me
το
the
επιβαλλον
throwing-upon
μερος
share
της
[of]-the
ουσιας
[of]-property
ὁ
the
δε
yet
διειλεν
apportioned
αυτοις
[to]-them
τον
the
βιον
lifestyle
13
και
and
μετ᾽
with
ου
not
πολλας
many
ἡμερας
days
συναγαγων
gathering
παντα
all
ὁ
the
νεωτερος
newer
υἱος
son
απεδημησεν
went-abroad
εις
into
χωραν
area
μακραν
far
και
and
εκει
there
διεσκορπισεν
dispersed
την
the
ουσιαν
property
αυτου
[of]-self
ζων
living
ασωτως
extravagantly
14
δαπανησαντος
[of]-spending
δε
yet
αυτου
[of]-self
παντα
all
εγενετο
came-to-be
λιμος
hunger
ισχυρα
strong
κατα
down
την
the
χωραν
area
εκεινην
that-one
και
and
αυτος
him
ηρξατο
began
ὑστερεισθαι
to-lack
 
15
και
and
πορευθεις
being-gone
εκολληθη
was-joined
ἑνι
one
των
[of]-the
πολιτων
[of]-co-citizens
της
[of]-the
χωρας
areas
εκεινης
[of]-that-one
και
and
επεμψεν
sent
αυτον
that-one
εις
into
τους
the
αγρους
fields
αυτου
[of]-self
βοσκειν
to-pasture
χοιρους
hogs
16
και
and
επεθυμει
yearned
χορτασθηναι
to-be-filled
εκ
out
των
[of]-the
κερατιων
[of]-husks
ὡν
[of]-whom
ησθιον
they-ate
οἱ
the
χοιροι
hogs
και
and
ουδεις
not-even-one
εδιδου
gave
αυτω
[to]-him
17
εις
into
ἑαυτον
himself
δε
yet
ελθων
coming
εφη
affirmed
ποσοι
how-much
μισθιοι
hired-hands
του
[of]-the
πατρος
[of]-father
μου
[of]-me
περισσευονται
they-are-exceeded
αρτων
[of]-loaves
εγω
I
δε
yet
λιμω
[to]-hunger
ὡδε
here
απολλυμαι
I-am-being-annihilated
18
αναστας
elevating
πορευσομαι
I-shall-go
προς
toward
τον
the
πατερα
father
μου
[of]-me
και
and
ερω
I-shall-ask
αυτω
[to]-him
πατερ
oh-Father
ἡμαρτον
failed
εις
into
τον
the
ουρανον
sky
και
and
ενωπιον
in-the-face-of
σου
[of]-you
19
ουκετι
no-longer
ειμι
I-am
αξιος
worthy
κληθηναι
to-be-called
υἱος
son
σου
[of]-you
ποΙησον
you-do
με
me
ὡς
as
ἑνα
one
των
[of]-the
μισθιων
[of]-hired-hands
σου
[of]-you
 
20
και
and
αναστας
elevating
ηλθεν
came
προς
toward
τον
the
πατερα
father
ἑαυτου
[of]-self
ετι
still
δε
yet
αυτου
[of]-self
μακραν
far
απεχοντος
[of]-receiving-full-amount
ειδεν
saw
αυτον
that-one
ὁ
the
πατηρ
father
αυτου
[of]-self
και
and
εσπλαγχνισθη
was-moved-with-compassion
και
and
δραμων
running
επεπεσεν
fell
επι
on
τον
the
τραχηλον
neck
αυτου
[of]-self
και
and
κατεφιλησεν
kissed-fondly
αυτον
him
21
ειπεν
said
δε
yet
ὁ
the
υἱος
son
αυτω
[to]-him
πατερ
oh-Father
ἡμαρτον
failed
εις
into
τον
the
ουρανον
sky
και
and
ενωπιον
in-the-face-of
σου
[of]-you
ουκετι
no-longer
ειμι
I-am
αξιος
worthy
κληθηναι
to-be-called
υἱος
son
σου
[of]-you
22
ειπεν
said
δε
yet
ὁ
the
πατηρ
father
προς
toward
τους
the
δουλους
slaves
αυτου
[of]-self
ταχυ
abruptly
εξενεγκατε
yous-take!
στολην
robe
την
the
πρωτην
first
και
and
ενδυσατε
yous-clothe!
αυτον
him
και
and
δοτε
yous-give!
δακτυλιον
ring
εις
into
την
the
χειρα
hand
αυτου
[of]-self
και
and
ὑποδηματα
sandals
εις
into
τους
the
ποδας
feet
23
και
and
φερετε
yous-carry!
τον
the
μοσχον
calf
τον
the
σιτευτον
grain-fed
θυσατε
yous-execute!
και
and
φαγοντες
eating
ευφρανθωμεν
we-may-be-gladdened
24
ὁτι
since
οὑτος
same
ὁ
the
υἱος
son
μου
[of]-me
νεκρος
dead
ην
was
και
and
ανεζησεν
revives
ην
was
απολωλως
having-annihilated
και
and
εὑρεθη
was-found
και
and
ηρξαντο
they-began
ευφραινεσθαι
to-be-gladdened
 
25
ην
was
δε
yet
ὁ
the
υἱος
son
αυτου
[of]-self
ὁ
the
πρεσβυτερος
elder
εν
in
αγρω
[to]-field
και
and
ὡς
as
ερχομενος
coming
ηγγισεν
approached
τη
[to]-the
οικια
[to]-house
ηκουσεν
heard
συμφωνιας
[of]-music
και
and
χορων
[of]-dancing
26
και
and
προσκαλεσαμενος
calling-to-self
ἑνα
one
των
[of]-the
παιδων
[of]-children
επυνθανετο
ascertained
τι
what
αν
ever
ειη
may-be
ταυτα
these-things
27
ὁ
the
δε
yet
ειπεν
said
αυτω
[to]-him
ὁτι
since
ὁ
the
αδελφος
sibling
σου
[of]-you
ἡκει
is-arriving
και
and
εθυσεν
executed
ὁ
the
πατηρ
father
σου
[of]-you
τον
the
μοσχον
calf
τον
the
σιτευτον
grain-fed
ὁτι
since
ὑγιαινοντα
health-continuing
αυτον
that-one
απελαβεν
received-what-is-due
28
ωργισθη
was-angry
δε
yet
και
and
ουκ
not
ηθελεν
chose
εισελθειν
to-enter
ὁ
the
δε
yet
πατηρ
father
αυτου
[of]-self
εξελθων
departing
παρεκαλει
advocated
αυτον
him
 
29
ὁ
the
δε
yet
αποκριθεις
responding
ειπεν
said
τω
[to]-the
πατρι
[to]-father
αυτου
[of]-self
ιδου
look!
τοσαυτα
so-much
ετη
years
δουλευω
I-am-slaving
σοι
[to]-you
και
and
ουδεποτε
not-ever
εντολην
injunction
σου
[of]-you
παρηλθον
I-went-beside
και
and
εμοι
[to]-me
ουδεποτε
not-ever
εδωκας
you-gave
εριφον
young-goat
ἱνα
that
μετα
with
των
[of]-the
φιλων.
[of]-friends
μου
[of]-me
ευφρανθω
I-may-be-gladdened
30
ὁτε
when
δε
yet
ὁ
the
υἱος
son
σου
[of]-you
οὑτος
same
ὁ
the
καταφαγων
consuming
σου
[of]-you
τον
the
βιον
lifestyle
μετα
with
πορνων
[of]-harlots
ηλθεν
came
εθυσας
you-executed
αυτω
[to]-him
τον
the
σιτευτον
grain-fed
μοσχον
calf
 
31
ὁ
the
δε
yet
ειπεν
said
αυτω
[to]-him
τεκνον
child
συ
you
παντοτε
always
μετ᾽
with
εμου
[of]-me
ει
you-are
και
and
παντα
all
τα
the
εμα
we-my
σα
your(pl.)
εστιν
is
32
ευφρανθηναι
to-be-gladdened
δε
yet
και
and
χαρηναι
to-be-happy
εδει
was-necessary
ὁτι
since
ὁ
the
αδελφος
sibling
σου
[of]-you
οὑτος
same
νεκρος
dead
ην
was
και
and
εζησεν
lived
και
and
απολωλως
having-annihilated
και
and
εὑρεθη
was-found