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New Testament

Matthew 8

1When He had come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed Him.

καταβαντι δε αυτω απο του ορους ηκολουθησαν αυτω οχλοι πολλοι.

2And behold, a leper came and worshiped Him, saying, 'Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.'

και ιδου λεπρος ελθων προσεκυνει αυτω λεγων· κυριε, εαν θελης, δυνασαι με καθαρισαι.

3Then Jesus put out His hand and touched him, saying, 'I am willing; be cleansed.' Immediately his leprosy was cleansed.

και εκτεινας την χειρα ηψατο αυτου ο ιησους λεγων· θελω, καθαρισθητι. και ευθεως εκαθαρισθη αυτου η λεπρα.

4And Jesus said to him, 'See that you tell no one; but go your way, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.'

και λεγει αυτω ο ιησους· ορα μηδενι ειπης, αλλα υπαγε σεαυτον δειξον τω ιερει και προσενεγκε το δωρον ο προσεταξεν μωσης εις μαρτυριον αυτοις.

5Now when Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came to Him, pleading with Him,

εισελθοντι δε αυτω εις καπερναουμ προσηλθεν αυτω εκατονταρχος παρακαλων αυτον

6saying, 'Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, dreadfully tormented.'

και λεγων· κυριε, ο παις μου βεβληται εν τη οικια παραλυτικος, δεινως βασανιζομενος.

7And Jesus said to him, 'I will come and heal him.'

και λεγει αυτω ο ιησους· εγω ελθων θεραπευσω αυτον.

8The centurion answered and said, 'Lord, I am not worthy that You should come under my roof. But only speak a word, and my servant will be healed.

και αποκριθεις ο εκατονταρχος εφη· κυριε, ουκ ειμι ικανος ινα μου υπο την στεγην εισελθης· αλλα μονον ειπε λογω, και ιαθησεται ο παις μου.

9For I also am a man under authority, having soldiers under me. And I say to this one, 'Go,' and he goes; and to another, 'Come,' and he comes; and to my servant, 'Do this,' and he does it.'

και γαρ εγω ανθρωπος ειμι υπο εξουσιαν, εχων υπ εμαυτον στρατιωτας, και λεγω τουτω, πορευθητι, και πορευεται, και αλλω, ερχου, και ερχεται, και τω δουλω μου, ποιησον τουτο, και ποιει.

10When Jesus heard it, He marveled, and said to those who followed, 'Assuredly, I say to you, I have not found such great faith, not even in Israel!

ακουσας δε ο ιησους εθαυμασεν και ειπεν τοις ακολουθουσιν· αμην λεγω υμιν, ουδε εν τω ισραηλ τοσαυτην πιστιν ευρον.

11And I say to you that many will come from east and west, and sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.

λεγω δε υμιν οτι πολλοι απο ανατολων και δυσμων ηξουσιν και ανακλιθησονται μετα αβρααμ και ισαακ και ιακωβ εν τη βασιλεια των ουρανων,

12But the sons of the kingdom will be cast out into outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'

οι δε υιοι της βασιλειας εκβληθησονται εις το σκοτος το εξωτερον· εκει εσται ο κλαυθμος και ο βρυγμος των οδοντων.

13Then Jesus said to the centurion, 'Go your way; and as you have believed, so let it be done for you.' And his servant was healed that same hour.

και ειπεν ο ιησους τω εκατονταρχω· υπαγε, και ως επιστευσας γενηθητω σοι. και ιαθη ο παις αυτου εν τη ωρα εκεινη.

14Now when Jesus had come into Peter's house, He saw his wife's mother lying sick with a fever.

και ελθων ο ιησους εις την οικιαν πετρου ειδεν την πενθεραν αυτου βεβλημενην και πυρεσσουσαν·

15So He touched her hand, and the fever left her. And she arose and served them.

και ηψατο της χειρος αυτης, και αφηκεν αυτην ο πυρετος, και ηγερθη και διηκονει αυτω.

16When evening had come, they brought to Him many who were demon-possessed. And He cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick,

οψιας δε γενομενης προσηνεγκαν αυτω δαιμονιζομενους πολλους, και εξεβαλεν τα πνευματα λογω και παντας τους κακως εχοντας εθεραπευσεν,

17that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying: 'He Himself took our infirmities And bore our sicknesses.'

οπως πληρωθη το ρηθεν δια ησαιου του προφητου λεγοντος· αυτος τας ασθενειας ημων ελαβεν και τας νοσους εβαστασεν.

18And when Jesus saw great multitudes about Him, He gave a command to depart to the other side.

ιδων δε ο ιησους πολλους οχλους περι αυτον εκελευσεν απελθειν εις το περαν.

19Then a certain scribe came and said to Him, 'Teacher, I will follow You wherever You go.'

και προσελθων εις γραμματευς ειπεν αυτω· διδασκαλε, ακολουθησω σοι οπου εαν απερχη.

20And Jesus said to him, 'Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head.'

και λεγει αυτω ο ιησους· αι αλωπεκες φωλεους εχουσιν και τα πετεινα του ουρανου κατασκηνωσεις, ο δε υιος του ανθρωπου ουκ εχει που την κεφαλην κλινη.

21Then another of His disciples said to Him, 'Lord, let me first go and bury my father.'

ετερος δε των μαθητων αυτου ειπεν αυτω· κυριε, επιτρεψον μοι πρωτον απελθειν και θαψαι τον πατερα μου.

22But Jesus said to him, 'Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.'

ο δε ιησους ειπεν αυτω· ακολουθει μοι, και αφες τους νεκρους θαψαι τους εαυτων νεκρους.

23Now when He got into a boat, His disciples followed Him.

και εμβαντι αυτω εις [το] πλοιον ηκολουθησαν αυτω οι μαθηται αυτου.

24And suddenly a great tempest arose on the sea, so that the boat was covered with the waves. But He was asleep.

και ιδου σεισμος μεγας εγενετο εν τη θαλασση, ωστε το πλοιον καλυπτεσθαι υπο των κυματων· αυτος δε εκαθευδεν.

25Then His disciples came to Him and awoke Him, saying, 'Lord, save us! We are perishing!'

και προσελθοντες οι μαθηται αυτου ηγειραν αυτον λεγοντες· κυριε, σωσον ημας, απολλυμεθα.

26But He said to them, 'Why are you fearful, O you of little faith?' Then He arose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was great calm.

και λεγει αυτοις· τι δειλοι εστε, ολιγοπιστοι; τοτε εγερθεις επετιμησεν τοις ανεμοις και τη θαλασση, και εγενετο γαληνη μεγαλη.

27So the men marveled, saying, 'Who can this be, that even the winds and the sea obey Him?'

οι δε ανθρωποι εθαυμασαν λεγοντες· ποταπος εστιν ουτος, οτι και οι ανεμοι και η θαλασσα υπακουουσιν αυτω;

28When He had come to the other side, to the country of the Gergesenes, there met Him two demon-possessed men, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no one could pass that way.

και ελθοντι αυτω εις το περαν εις την χωραν των γεργεσηνων υπηντησαν αυτω δυο δαιμονιζομενοι εκ των μνημειων εξερχομενοι, χαλεποι λιαν, ωστε μη ισχυειν τινα παρελθειν δια της οδου εκεινης.

29And suddenly they cried out, saying, 'What have we to do with You, Jesus, You Son of God? Have You come here to torment us before the time?'

και ιδου εκραξαν λεγοντες· τι ημιν και σοι, ιησου υιε του θεου; ηλθες ωδε προ καιρου βασανισαι ημας;

30Now a good way off from them there was a herd of many swine feeding.

ην δε μακραν απ αυτων αγελη χοιρων πολλων βοσκομενη.

31So the demons begged Him, saying, 'If You cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of swine.'

οι δε δαιμονες παρεκαλουν αυτον λεγοντες· ει εκβαλλεις ημας, επιτρεψον ημιν απελθειν εις την αγελην των χοιρων.

32And He said to them, 'Go.' So when they had come out, they went into the herd of swine. And suddenly the whole herd of swine ran violently down the steep place into the sea, and perished in the water.

και ειπεν αυτοις· υπαγετε. οι δε εξελθοντες απηλθον εις την αγελην των χοιρων· και ιδου ωρμησεν πασα η αγελη των χοιρων κατα του κρημνου εις την θαλασσαν και απεθανον εν τοις υδασιν.

33Then those who kept them fled; and they went away into the city and told everything, including what had happened to the demon-possessed men.

οι δε βοσκοντες εφυγον, και απελθοντες εις την πολιν απηγγειλαν παντα και τα των δαιμονιζομενων.

34And behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus. And when they saw Him, they begged Him to depart from their region.

και ιδου πασα η πολις εξηλθεν εις συναντησιν τω ιησου, και ιδοντες αυτον παρεκαλεσαν οπως μεταβη απο των οριων αυτων.

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