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Luke 20:1

And it came to pass on one of the days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and announcing the glad tidings, the chief priests and the scribes with the elders came up,

It happened on one of those days, as he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the gospel, that the chief priests and scribes came to him with the elders.

And it came about on one of those days, when he was teaching the people in the Temple and preaching the good news,

Luke 20:2

and spoke to him saying, Tell us by what authority thou doest these things, or who is it who has given thee this authority?

They asked him, "Tell us: by what authority do you do these things? Or who is giving you this authority?"

That the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people came to him and said, Make clear to us by what authority you do these things and who gave you this authority.

Luke 20:3

And he answering said to them, *I* also will ask you [one] thing, and tell me:

He answered them, "I also will ask you one question. Tell me:

And in answer he said to them, I will put a question to you, and do you give me an answer:

Luke 20:4

The baptism of John, was it of heaven or of men?

the baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men?"

The baptism of John, was it from heaven or of men?

Luke 20:5

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we should say, Of heaven, he will say, Why have ye not believed him?

They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say, 'Why didn't you believe him?'

And they said among themselves, If we say, From heaven; he will say, Why did you not have faith in him?

Luke 20:6

but if we should say, Of men, the whole people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.

But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet."

But if we say, Of men; we will be stoned by the people, for they are certain that John was a prophet.

Luke 20:7

And they answered, they did not know whence.

They answered that they didn't know where it was from.

And they made answer that they had no idea where it came from.

Luke 20:8

And Jesus said to them, Neither do *I* tell you by what authority I do these things.

Jesus said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things."

And Jesus said, And I will not make clear to you by what authority I do these things.

Luke 20:9

And he began to speak to the people this parable: A man planted a vineyard and let it out to husbandmen, and left the country for a long time.

He began to tell the people this parable. "A man planted a vineyard, and rented it out to some farmers, and went into another country for a long time.

And he gave the people this story: A man made a vine-garden and gave the use of it to some field-workers and went into another country for a long time.

Luke 20:10

And in the season he sent to the husbandmen a bondman, that they might give to him of the fruit of the vineyard; but the husbandmen, having beaten him, sent [him] away empty.

At the proper season, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him, and sent him away empty.

And at the right time he sent a servant to the workers to get part of the fruit from the vines; but the workmen gave him blows and sent him away with nothing.

Luke 20:11

And again he sent another bondman; but they, having beaten him also, and cast insult upon him, sent [him] away empty.

He sent yet another servant, and they also beat him, and treated him shamefully, and sent him away empty.

And he sent another servant, and they gave blows to him in the same way, and put shame on him, and sent him away with nothing.

Luke 20:12

And again he sent a third; and they, having wounded him also, cast [him] out.

He sent yet a third, and they also wounded him, and threw him out.

And he sent a third, and they gave him wounds and put him out.

Luke 20:13

And the lord of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: perhaps when they see him they will respect [him].

The lord of the vineyard said, 'What will I do? I will send my beloved son. It may be that seeing him, they will respect him.'

And the lord of the garden said, What am I to do? I will send my dearly loved son; they may give respect to him.

Luke 20:14

But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir; [come,] let us kill him, that the inheritance may become ours.

But when the farmers saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.'

But when the workmen saw him, they said to one another, This is he who will one day be the owner of the property: let us put him to death and the heritage will be ours.

Luke 20:15

And having cast him forth out of the vineyard, they killed [him]. What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do to them?

They threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do to them?

And driving him out of the garden they put him to death. Now what will the lord do to these workmen?

Luke 20:16

He will come and destroy those husbandmen, and will give the vineyard to others. And when they heard it they said, May it never be!

He will come and destroy these farmers, and will give the vineyard to others." When they heard it, they said, "God forbid!"

He will come and put them to destruction and give the garden to others. And when he said this, they said, May it not be so.

Luke 20:17

But he looking at them said, What then is this that is written, The stone which they that builded rejected, this has become the corner-stone?

But he looked at them, and said, "Then what is this that is written, 'The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the chief cornerstone?'

But he, looking on them, said, Is it not in the Writings, The stone which the builders put on one side, the same has become the chief stone of the building?

Luke 20:18

Every one falling on this stone shall be broken, but on whomsoever it shall fall, it shall grind him to powder.

"Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, but it will crush whoever it falls on to dust."

Everyone falling on that stone will be broken, but the man on whom the stone comes down will be crushed to dust.

Luke 20:19

And the chief priests and the scribes sought the same hour to lay hands on him, and they feared the people; for they knew that he had spoken this parable of them.

The chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on Him that very hour, but they feared the people for they knew He had spoken this parable against them.

And the chief priests and the scribes made attempts to get their hands on him in that very hour; and they were in fear of the people, for they saw that he had made up this story against them.

Luke 20:20

And having watched [him], they sent out suborned persons, pretending to be just men, that they might take hold of him in [his] language, so that they might deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor.

They watched him, and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the rule and to the authority of the governor.

And they kept watch on him, and sent out secret representatives, who were acting the part of good men, in order that they might get something from his words, on account of which they might give him up to the government and into the power of the ruler.

Luke 20:21

And they asked him saying, Teacher, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, and acceptest no [man's] person, but teachest with truth the way of God:

They asked him, "Teacher, we know that you say and teach what is right, and aren't partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God.

And they put a question to him, saying, Master, we are certain that your teaching and your words are right, and that you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God:

Luke 20:22

Is it lawful for us to give tribute to Caesar, or not?

Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"

Is it right for us to make payment of taxes to Caesar or not?

Luke 20:23

But perceiving their deceit he said to them, Why do ye tempt me?

But he perceived their slyness, and said to them, "Why do you test me?

But he saw through their trick and said to them,

Luke 20:24

Shew me a denarius. Whose image and superscription has it? And answering they said, Caesar's.

Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it?" They answered, "Caesar's."

Let me see a penny. Whose image and name are on it? And they said, Caesar's.

Luke 20:25

And he said to them, Pay therefore what is Caesar's to Caesar, and what is God's to God.

He said to them, "Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."

And he said, Then give to Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and to God the things which are God's.

Luke 20:26

And they were not able to take hold of him in [his] expressions before the people, and, wondering at his answer, they were silent.

They weren't able to trap him in his words before the people. They marveled at his answer, and were silent.

And they were not able to get anything from these words before the people: but they were full of wonder at his answer, and said nothing.

Luke 20:27

And some of the Sadducees, who deny that there is any resurrection, coming up [to him],

Some of the Sadducees came to him, those who deny that there is a resurrection.

And some of the Sadducees came to him, who say that there is no coming back from the dead; and they said to him,

Luke 20:28

demanded of him saying, Teacher, Moses wrote to us, If any one's brother, who has a wife, die, and he die childless, his brother shall take the wife and raise up seed to his brother.

They asked him, "Teacher, Moses wrote to us that if a man's brother dies having a wife, and he is childless, his brother should take the wife, and raise up children for his brother.

Master, Moses said that if a man's brother comes to his end, having a wife, but no children, his brother is to take the wife, and get a family for his brother.

Luke 20:29

There were then seven brethren: and the first, having taken a wife, died childless;

There were therefore seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died childless.

Now there were seven brothers, and the first had a wife and came to his end, having no children;

Luke 20:30

and the second [took the woman, and *he* died childless];

The second took her as wife, and he died childless.

And the second;

Luke 20:31

and the third took her: and in like manner also the seven left no children and died;

The third took her, and likewise the seven all left no children, and died.

And the third took her; and in the same way, all the seven, without having any children, came to their end.

Luke 20:32

and last of all the woman also died.

Afterward the woman also died.

And last of all, the woman came to her end.

Luke 20:33

In the resurrection therefore of which of them does she become wife, for the seven had her as wife?

Therefore in the resurrection whose wife of them will she be? For the seven had her as a wife."

When they come back from the dead, whose wife will she be? for all the seven had her.

Luke 20:34

And Jesus said to them, The sons of this world marry and are given in marriage,

Jesus said to them, "The sons of this age marry, and are given in marriage.

And Jesus said to them, The sons of this world are married and have wives;

Luke 20:35

but they who are counted worthy to have part in that world, and the resurrection from among [the] dead, neither marry nor are given in marriage;

But those who are considered worthy to attain to that age and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage.

But those to whom is given the reward of the world to come, and to come back from the dead, have no wives, and are not married;

Luke 20:36

for neither can they die any more, for they are equal to angels, and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

For neither can they die any more, for they are like the angels, and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

And death has no more power over them, for they are equal to the angels, and are sons of God, being of those who will come back from the dead.

Luke 20:37

But that the dead rise, even Moses shewed in [the section of] the bush, when he called [the] Lord the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob;

But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed at the bush, when he called the Lord 'The God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.'

But even Moses made it clear that the dead come back to life, saying, in the story of the burning thorn-tree, The Lord, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

Luke 20:38

but he is not God of [the] dead but of [the] living; for all live for him.

Now he is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for all are alive to him."

Now he is not the God of the dead but of the living: for all men are living to him.

Luke 20:39

And some of the scribes answering said, Teacher, thou hast well spoken.

Some of the scribes answered, "Teacher, you speak well."

And some of the scribes, in answer to this, said, Master, you have said well.

Luke 20:40

For they did not dare any more to ask him anything.

They didn't dare to ask him any more questions.

And they had fear of putting any more questions to him.

Luke 20:41

And he said to them, How do they say that the Christ is David's son,

He said to them, "Why do they say that the Christ is David's son?

And he said to them, Why do they say that the Christ is the son of David?

Luke 20:42

and David himself says in the book of Psalms, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand

David himself says in the book of Psalms, 'The Lord said to my Lord, "Sit at my right hand,

For David himself says in the book of Psalms, The Lord said to my Lord, Take your seat at my right hand,

Luke 20:43

until I put thine enemies [as] footstool of thy feet?

Until I make your enemies the footstool of your feet."'

Till I put under your feet all those who are against you.

Luke 20:44

David therefore calls him Lord, and how is he his son?

"David therefore calls him Lord, so how is he his son?"

David then gives him the name of Lord, so how is it possible for him to be his son?

Luke 20:45

And, as all the people were listening, he said to his disciples,

In the hearing of all the people, he said to his disciples,

And in the hearing of all the people he said to his disciples,

Luke 20:46

Beware of the scribes, who like to walk about in long robes, and who love salutations in the market-places, and first seats in the synagogues, and first places at suppers;

"Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts;

Keep away from the scribes, whose pleasure it is to go about in long robes, and to have words of respect said to them in the market-places, and to take the chief seats in the Synagogues and the first places at feasts;

Luke 20:47

who devour the houses of widows, and as a pretext make long prayers. These shall receive a severer judgment.

who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these will receive greater condemnation."

Who take the property of widows and before the eyes of men make long prayers; they will get a greater punishment.

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