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| Luke 12:1 | At that time, when thousands of the people had come together, in such numbers that they were crushing one another, he said first to his disciples, Have nothing to do with the leaven of the Pharisees, which is deceit. | At which time the myriads of the multitude having been gathered together, so as to tread upon one another, he began to say unto his disciples, first, `Take heed to yourselves of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy; | In the mean time, when the many thousands of the multitude were gathered together, insomuch that they trod one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. |
| Luke 12:2 | But nothing is covered up, which will not come to light, or secret, which will not be made clear. | and there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known; | But there is nothing covered up, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known. |
| Luke 12:3 | So, whatever you have said in the dark, will come to men's hearing in the light, and what you have said secretly inside the house, will be made public from the house-tops. | because whatever in the darkness ye said, in the light shall be heard: and what to the ear ye spake in the inner-chambers, shall be proclaimed upon the house-tops. | Wherefore whatsoever ye have said in the darkness shall be heard in the light; and what ye have spoken in the ear in the inner chambers shall be proclaimed upon the housetops. |
| Luke 12:4 | And I say to you, my friends, Have no fear of those who may put the body to death, and are able to do no more than that. | `And I say to you, my friends, be not afraid of those killing the body, and after these things are not having anything over to do; | And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. |
| Luke 12:5 | But I will make clear to you of whom you are to be in fear: of him who after death has power to send you to hell; yes, truly I say, Have fear of him. | but I will show to you, whom ye may fear; Fear him who, after the killing, is having authority to cast to the gehenna; yes, I say to you, Fear ye Him. | But I will warn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, who after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him. |
| Luke 12:6 | Are not five sparrows given in exchange for two farthings? and God has every one of them in mind. | `Are not five sparrows sold for two assars? and one of them is not forgotten before God, | Are not five sparrows sold for two pence? and not one of them is forgotten in the sight of God. |
| Luke 12:7 | But even the hairs of your head are numbered. Have no fear: you are of more value than a flock of sparrows. | but even the hairs of your head have been all numbered; therefore fear ye not, than many sparrows ye are of more value. | But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not: ye are of more value than many sparrows. |
| Luke 12:8 | And I say to you that to everyone who gives witness to me before men, the Son of man will give witness before the angels of God. | `And I say to you, Every one whoever may confess with me before men, the Son of Man also shall confess with him before the messengers of God, | And I say unto you, Every one who shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God: |
| Luke 12:9 | But if anyone says before men that he has no knowledge of me, I will say that I have no knowledge of him before the angels of God. | and he who hath denied me before men, shall be denied before the messengers of God, | but he that denieth me in the presence of men shall be denied in the presence of the angels of God. |
| Luke 12:10 | And if anyone says a word against the Son of man, he will have forgiveness: but for him who says evil words against the Holy Spirit, there will be no forgiveness. | and every one whoever shall say a word to the Son of Man, it shall be forgiven to him, but to him who to the Holy Spirit did speak evil, it shall not be forgiven. | And every one who shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but unto him that blasphemeth against the Holy Spirit it shall not be forgiven. |
| Luke 12:11 | And when they take you before the Synagogues and the authorities and the rulers, take no thought about what answers you will give, or what you will say: | `And when they bring you before the synagogues, and the rulers, and the authorities, be not anxious how or what ye may reply, or what ye may say, | And when they bring you before the synagogues, and the rulers, and the authorities, be not anxious how or what ye shall answer, or what ye shall say: |
| Luke 12:12 | For the Holy Spirit will make clear to you in that very hour what to say. | for the Holy Spirit shall teach you in that hour what it behoveth [you] to say.` | for the Holy Spirit shall teach you in that very hour what ye ought to say. |
| Luke 12:13 | And one of the people said to him, Master, give an order to my brother to make division of the heritage with me. | And a certain one said to him, out of the multitude, `Teacher, say to my brother to divide with me the inheritance.` | And one out of the multitude said unto him, Teacher, bid my brother divide the inheritance with me. |
| Luke 12:14 | But he said, Man, who made me a judge or a maker of decisions for you? | And he said to him, `Man, who set me a judge or a divider over you?` | But he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you? |
| Luke 12:15 | And he said to them, Take care to keep yourselves free from the desire for property; for a man's life is not made up of the number of things which he has. | And he said unto them, `Observe, and beware of the covetousness, because not in the abundance of one`s goods is his life.` | And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth. |
| Luke 12:16 | And he said to them, in a story, The land of a certain man of great wealth was very fertile: | And he spake a simile unto them, saying, `Of a certain rich man the field brought forth well; | And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: |
| Luke 12:17 | And he said to himself, What is to be done? for I have no place in which to put all my fruit. | and he was reasoning within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where I shall gather together my fruits? | and he reasoned within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where to bestow my fruits? |
| Luke 12:18 | And he said, This I will do: I will take down my store-houses and make greater ones, and there I will put all my grain and my goods. | and he said, This I will do, I will take down my storehouses, and greater ones I will build, and I will gather together there all my products and my good things, | And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my grain and my goods. |
| Luke 12:19 | And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have a great amount of goods in store, enough for a number of years; be at rest, take food and wine and be happy. | and I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast many good things laid up for many years, be resting, eat, drink, be merry. | And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, be merry. |
| Luke 12:20 | But God said to him, You foolish one, tonight I will take your soul from you, and who then will be the owner of all the things which you have got together? | `And God said to him, Unthinking one! this night thy soul they shall require from thee, and what things thou didst prepare to whom shall they be? | But God said unto him, Thou foolish one, this night is thy soul required of thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be? |
| Luke 12:21 | So that is what comes to the man who gets wealth for himself, and has not wealth in the eyes of God. | so [is] he who is treasuring up to himself, and is not rich toward God.` | So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God. |
| Luke 12:22 | And he said to his disciples, For this reason I say to you, Take no thought for your life, about what food you will take, or for your body, how it may be clothed. | And he said unto his disciples, `Because of this, to you I say, Be not anxious for your life, what ye may eat; nor for the body, what ye may put on; | And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for [your] life, what ye shall eat; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. |
| Luke 12:23 | Is not life more than food, and the body than its clothing? | the life is more than the nourishment, and the body than the clothing. | For the life is more than the food, and the body than the raiment. |
| Luke 12:24 | Give thought to the ravens; they do not put seeds into the earth, or get together grain; they have no store-houses or buildings; and God gives them their food: of how much greater value are you than the birds! | `Consider the ravens, that they sow not, nor reap, to which there is no barn nor storehouse, and God doth nourish them; how much better are ye than the fowls? | Consider the ravens, that they sow not, neither reap; which have no store-chamber nor barn; and God feedeth them: of how much more value are ye than the birds! |
| Luke 12:25 | And which of you by taking thought is able to make himself any taller? | and who of you, being anxious, is able to add to his age one cubit? | And which of you by being anxious can add a cubit unto the measure of his life? |
| Luke 12:26 | If, then, you are not able to do even that which is least, why are you troubled about the rest? | If, then, ye are not able for the least why for the rest are ye anxious? | If then ye are not able to do even that which is least, why are ye anxious concerning the rest? |
| Luke 12:27 | Give thought to the flowers: they do no work, they make no thread; and still I say to you, Even Solomon, in all his glory, was not clothed like one of these. | `Consider the lilies, how do they grow? they labour not, nor do they spin, and I say to you, not even Solomon in all his glory was arrayed as one of these; | Consider the lilies, how they grow: they toil not, neither do they spin; yet I say unto you, Even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. |
| Luke 12:28 | But if God gives such clothing to the grass in the field, which today is living, and tomorrow will be burned in the oven, how much more will he give clothing to you, O men of little faith? | and if the herbage in the field, that to-day is, and to-morrow into an oven is cast, God doth so clothe, how much more you ye of little faith? | But if God doth so clothe the grass in the field, which to-day is, and to-morrow is cast into the oven; how much more [shall he clothe] you, O ye of little faith? |
| Luke 12:29 | And do not give overmuch thought to your food and drink, and let not your mind be full of doubts. | `And ye seek not what ye may eat, or what ye may drink, and be not in suspense, | And seek not ye what ye shall eat, and what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind. |
| Luke 12:30 | For the nations of the world go in search of all these things: but your Father has knowledge that you have need of them. | for all these things do the nations of the world seek after, and your Father hath known that ye have need of these things; | For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: but your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things. |
| Luke 12:31 | But let your chief care be for his kingdom, and these other things will be given to you in addition. | but, seek ye the reign of God, and all these things shall be added to you. | Yet seek ye his kingdom, and these things shall be added unto you. |
| Luke 12:32 | Have no fear, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. | `Fear not, little flock, because your Father did delight to give you the reign; | Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. |
| Luke 12:33 | Give what property you have in exchange for money, and give the money to the poor; make for yourselves money-bags which will not get old, wealth stored up in heaven which will be yours for ever, where thieves will not come nor worms put it to destruction. | sell your goods, and give alms, make to yourselves bags that become not old, a treasure unfailing in the heavens, where thief doth not come near, nor moth destroy; | Sell that which ye have, and give alms; make for yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief draweth near, neither moth destroyeth. |
| Luke 12:34 | For where your wealth is, there will your heart be. | for where your treasure is, there also your heart will be. | For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. |
| Luke 12:35 | Be ready, dressed as for a journey, with your lights burning. | `Let your loins be girded, and the lamps burning, | Let your loins be girded about, and your lamps burning; |
| Luke 12:36 | And be like men who are looking for their lord, when he comes back from the bride-feast; so that when he comes to the door, it will be open to him quickly. | and ye like to men waiting for their lord, when he shall return out of the wedding feasts, that he having come and knocked, immediately they may open to him. | and be ye yourselves like unto men looking for their lord, when he shall return from the marriage feast; that, when he cometh and knocketh, they may straightway open unto him. |
| Luke 12:37 | Happy are those servants who are watching when the lord comes; truly I say to you, he will make himself their servant and, placing them at the table, he will come out and give them food. | `Happy those servants, whom the lord, having come, shall find watching; verily I say to you, that he will gird himself, and will cause them to recline (at meat), and having come near, will minister to them; | Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them sit down to meat, and shall come and serve them. |
| Luke 12:38 | And if he comes in the second division of the night or in the third, and they are watching for him, happy are those servants. | and if he may come in the second watch, and in the third watch he may come, and may find [it] so, happy are those servants. | And if he shall come in the second watch, and if in the third, and find [them] so blessed are those [servants]. |
| Luke 12:39 | But be certain of this, that if the master of the house had had knowledge of the time when the thief was coming, he would have been watching, and would not have let his house be broken into. | `And this know, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief doth come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken through; | But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and not have left his house to be broken through. |
| Luke 12:40 | So be ready: for the Son of man is coming at a time when you are not looking for him. | and ye, then, become ye ready, because at the hour ye think not, the Son of Man doth come.` | Be ye also ready: for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh. |
| Luke 12:41 | And Peter said to him, Lord, are these words said to us only, or to all men? | And Peter said to him, `Sir, unto us this simile dost thou speak, or also unto all?` | And Peter said, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even unto all? |
| Luke 12:42 | And the Lord said, Who then is the wise and responsible servant whom his lord will put in control of his family, to give them their food at the right time? | And the Lord said, `Who, then, is the faithful and prudent steward whom the lord shall set over his household, to give in season the wheat measure? | And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall set over his household, to give them their portion of food in due season? |
| Luke 12:43 | Happy is that servant who, when his lord comes, is doing so. | Happy that servant, whom his lord, having come, shall find doing so; | Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing. |
| Luke 12:44 | Truly I say to you, he will put him in control of all his goods. | truly I say to you, that over all his goods he will set him. | Of a truth I say unto you, that he will set him over all that he hath. |
| Luke 12:45 | But if that servant says to himself, My lord is a long time coming; and goes about giving blows to the men-servants and the women-servants, feasting and taking overmuch wine; | `And if that servant may say in his heart, My lord doth delay to come, and may begin to beat the men-servants and the maid-servants, to eat also, and to drink, and to be drunken; | But if that servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken; |
| Luke 12:46 | The lord of that servant will come at a time when he is not looking for him, and at an hour when he is not ready for him, and he will have him cut in two and will give him his part in the fate of those who have no faith; | the lord of that servant will come in a day in which he doth not look for [him], and in an hour that he doth not know, and will cut him off, and his portion with the unfaithful he will appoint. | the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he expecteth not, and in an hour when he knoweth not, and shall cut him asunder, and appoint his portion with the unfaithful. |
| Luke 12:47 | And the servant who had knowledge of his lord's desires and was not ready for him and did not do as he was ordered, will be given a great number of blows; | `And that servant, who having known his lord`s will, and not having prepared, nor having gone according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes, | And that servant, who knew his lord's will, and made not ready, nor did according to his will, shall be beaten with many [stripes]; |
| Luke 12:48 | But he who, without knowledge, did things for which punishment is given, will get only a small number of blows. The man to whom much is given, will have to give much; if much is given into his care, of him more will be requested. | and he who, not having known, and having done things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few; and to every one to whom much was given, much shall be required from him; and to whom they did commit much, more abundantly they will ask of him. | but he that knew not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few [stripes]. And to whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required: and to whom they commit much, of him will they ask the more. |
| Luke 12:49 | I came to send a fire on the earth, and it may even now have been lighted. | `Fire I came to cast to the earth, and what will I if already it was kindled? | I came to cast fire upon the earth; and what do I desire, if it is already kindled? |
| Luke 12:50 | But there is a baptism which I have to undergo; and how am I kept back till it is complete! | but I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how am I pressed till it may be completed! | But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished! |
| Luke 12:51 | Is it your opinion that I have come to give peace on earth? I say to you, No, but division: | `Think ye that peace I came to give in the earth? no, I say to you, but rather division; | Think ye that I am come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division: |
| Luke 12:52 | For from this time, a family of five in one house will be on opposite sides, three against two and two against three. | for there shall be henceforth five in one house divided three against two, and two against three; | for there shall be from henceforth five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three. |
| Luke 12:53 | They will be at war, the father against his son, and the son against his father; mother against daughter, and daughter against mother; mother-in-law against daughter-in-law, and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law. | a father shall be divided against a son, and a son against a father, a mother against a daughter, and a daughter against a mother, a mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.` | They shall be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her mother; mother in law against her daughter in law, and daughter in law against her mother in law. |
| Luke 12:54 | Then he said to the people, When you see a cloud coming up in the west, straight away you say, There will be rain; and so it is. | And he said also to the multitudes, `When ye may see the cloud rising from the west, immediately ye say, A shower doth come, and it is so; | And he said to the multitudes also, When ye see a cloud rising in the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it cometh to pass. |
| Luke 12:55 | And when you see a south wind blowing, you say, There will be heat; and so it is. | and when a south wind blowing, ye say, that there will be heat, and it is; | And when [ye see] a south wind blowing, ye say, There will be a scorching heat; and it cometh to pass. |
| Luke 12:56 | O false ones! the face of the earth and the heaven is clear to you; how is it that the signs of these times are not as clear to you? | hypocrites! the face of the earth and of the heaven ye have known to make proof of, but this time how do ye not make proof of [it]? | Ye hypocrites, ye know how to interpret the face of the earth and the heaven; but how is it that ye know not how to interpret this time? |
| Luke 12:57 | And why are you, in your hearts, unable to be judges of what is right? | `And why, also, of yourselves, judge ye not what is righteous? | And why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right? |
| Luke 12:58 | For if anyone has a cause at law against you, and you are going with him before the ruler, make an attempt, on the way, to come to an agreement with him, for if you do not, he may take you before the judge and the judge will give you up to the police, and they will put you in prison. | for, as thou art going away with thy opponent to the ruler, in the way give diligence to be released from him, lest he may drag thee unto the judge, and the judge may deliver thee to the officer, and the officer may cast thee into prison; | For as thou art going with thine adversary before the magistrate, on the way give diligence to be quit of him; lest haply he drag thee unto the judge, and the judge shall deliver thee to the officer, and the officer shall cast thee into prison. |
| Luke 12:59 | I say to you, You will not come out of it till you have made payment to the very last farthing. | I say to thee, thou mayest not come forth thence till even the last mite thou mayest give back.` | I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou have paid the very last mite. |
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