ΤΟ ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ ΑΓΙΟΝ ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΙΟΝ

Gospel of Matthew

CHAPTER 20

| 1 | ομοια |  | γαρ |  | εστιν |  | η |  | βασιλεια |  | των |  | ουρανων |  | ανθρωπω |  | οικοδεσποτη
|  | For like 7 |  | ♦ |  | is 6 |  | the 1 |  | kingdom 2 |  | of 3 the 4 |  | heavens 5 |  | to a man |  | a master of a house,

| οστις |  | εξηλθεν |  | αμα |  | πρωι |  | μισθωσασθαι |  | εργατας |  | εις |  | τον |  | αμπελωνα |
| who |  | went out |  | with [the] |  | morning |  | to hire |  | workmen |  | for |  | ♦ |  | vineyard 2 |

αυτου |  |
his. 1 |  |

| 2 | συμφωνησας |  | δε |  | μετα |  | των |  | εργατων |  | εκ |  | δηναριου |  | την |  | ημεραν |
|  | And having agreed |  | ♦ |  | with |  | the |  | workmen |  | for |  | a denarius |  | the |  | day, |

απεστειλεν |  | αυτους |  | εις |  | τον |  | αμπελωνα |  | αυτου |  |
he sent |  | them |  | into |  | his vineyard. |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  |

| 3 | και |  | εξελθων |  | περι |  | την |  | τριτην |  | ωραν |  | ειδεν |  | αλλους |  | εστωτας |  | εν |  | τη |
|  | And |  | having gone out |  | about |  | the |  | third |  | hour, |  | he saw |  | others |  | standing |  | in |  | the |

αγορα |  | αργους |  |
marketplace |  | idle; |  |

| 4 | κακεινοις |  | ειπεν |  | υπαγετε |  | και |  | υμεις |  | εις |  | τον |  | αμπελωνα |  | και |  | ο |  | εαν |
|  | and to them |  | he said, |  | Go |  | also |  | ye |  | into |  | the |  | vineyard, |  | and |  | whatever |  | ♦ |

η |  | δικαιον |  | δωσω |  | υμιν |  | οι |  | δε |  | απηλθον |  |
may be |  | just |  | I will give |  | you. |  | And they |  | ♦ |  | went. |  |

| 5 | παλιν |  | εξελθων |  | περι |  | εκτην |  | και |  | εννατην |  | ωραν |  | εποιησεν |
|  | Again |  | having gone out |  | about [the] |  | sixth |  | and |  | ninth |  | hour, |  | he did |

ωσαυτως |  |
likewise. |  |

| 6 | περι |  | δε |  | την |  | ενδεκατην |  | ωραν |  | εξελθων |  | ευρεν |  | αλλους |  | εστωτας |
|  | And about |  | ♦ |  | the |  | eleventh |  | hour |  | having gone out |  | he found |  | others |  | standing |

αργους |  | και |  | λεγει |  | αυτοις |  | τι |  | ωδε |  | εστηκατε |  | ολην |  | την |  | ημεραν |  | αργοι |  |
idle, |  | and |  | says |  | to them, |  | Why |  | here |  | stand ye |  | all |  | the |  | day |  | idle? |  |

| 7 | λεγουσιν |  | αυτω |  | οτι |  | ουδεις |  | ημας |  | εμισθωσατο |  | λεγει |  | αυτοις |  | υπαγετε |
|  | They say |  | to him, |  | Because |  | no one |  | us 3 |  | has 1 hired. 2 |  | He says |  | to them, |  | Go |

και |  | υμεις |  | εις |  | τον |  | αμπελωνα |  | και |  | ο |  | εαν |  | η |  | δικαιον |  | ληψεσθε |  |
also |  | ye |  | into |  | the |  | vineyard, |  | and |  | whatever |  | ♦ |  | may be |  | just |  | you shall receive. |  |

| 8 | οψιας |  | δε |  | γενομενης |  | λεγει |  | ο |  | κυριος |  | του |  | αμπελωνος |  | τω |
|  | But evening |  | ♦ |  | being come |  | says 6 |  | the 1 |  | lord 2 |  | of 3 the 4 |  | vineyard 5 |  | to his steward, |

επιτροπω |  | αυτου |  | καλεσον |  | τους |  | εργατας |  | και |  | αποδος |  | αυτοις |  | τον |  | μισθον |
♦ |  | ♦ |  | Call |  | the |  | workmen, |  | and |  | pay |  | them |  | ♦ |  | [their] hire, |

αρξαμενος |  | απο |  | των |  | εσχατων |  | εως |  | των |  | πρωτων |  |
beginning |  | from |  | the |  | last |  | unto |  | the |  | first. |  |

| 9 | και |  | ελθοντες |  | οι |  | περι |  | την |  | ενδεκατην |  | ωραν |  | ελαβον |  | ανα |
|  | And |  | having 7 come 8 |  | those 1 [hired] 2 |  | about 3 |  | the 4 |  | eleventh 5 |  | hour 6 |  | they received |  | each |

δηναριον |  |
a denarius. |  |

| 10 | ελθοντες |  | δε |  | οι |  | πρωτοι |  | ενομισαν |  | οτι |  | πλειονα |  | ληψονται |  | και
|  | And having 3 come 4 |  | ♦ |  | the 1 |  | first 2 |  | they thought |  | that |  | more |  | they would receive, |  | and

| ελαβον |  | και |  | αυτοι |  | ανα |  | δηναριον |  |
| they received |  | also |  | themselves |  | each |  | a denarius. |  |

| 11 | λαβοντες |  | δε |  | εγογγυζον |  | κατα |  | του |  | οικοδεσποτου |  |
|  | And having received [it] |  | ♦ |  | they murmured |  | against |  | the |  | master of the house, |  |

| 12 | λεγοντες |  | οτι |  | ουτοι |  | οι |  | εσχατοι |  | μιαν |  | ωραν |  | εποιησαν |  | και |  | ισους |  | ημιν |
|  | saying, |  | ♦ |  | These |  | ♦ |  | last |  | one |  | hour |  | have worked, |  | and |  | equal 5 |  | to 6 us 7 |

αυτους |  | εποιησας |  | τοις |  | βαστασασιν |  | το |  | βαρος |  | της |  | ημερας |  | και |  | τον |
them 4 |  | thou 1 hast 2 made, 3 |  | who |  | have borne |  | the |  | burden |  | of the |  | day |  | and |  | the |

καυσωνα |  |
heat. |  |

| 13 | ο |  | δε |  | αποκριθεις |  | ειπεν |  | ενι |  | αυτων |  | εταιρε |  | ουκ |  | αδικω |  | σε |
|  | But he |  | ♦ |  | answering |  | said |  | to one |  | of them, |  | Friend, |  | I do not wrong |  | ♦ |  | thee. |

ουχι |  | δηναριου |  | συνεφωνησας |  | μοι |  |
Not 3 |  | for 7 a 8 denarius 9 |  | didst 1 thou 2 agree 4 with 5 |  | me? 6 |  |

| 14 | αρον |  | το |  | σον |  | και |  | υπαγε |  | θελω |  | δε |  | τουτω |  | τω |  | εσχατω |  | δουναι |  | ως |
|  | Take |  | thine own |  | ♦ |  | and |  | go. |  | But I will |  | ♦ |  | to this |  | ♦ |  | last |  | give |  | as |

και |  | σοι |  |
also |  | to thee: |  |

| 15 | η |  | ουκ |  | εξεστιν |  | μοι |  | ποιησαι |  | ο |  | θελω |  | εν |  | τοις |  | εμοις |  | ει |
|  | of |  | is it not lawful |  | ♦ |  | for me |  | to do |  | what |  | I will |  | in |  | that which [is] |  | mine? |  | ♦ |

ο |  | οφθαλμος |  | σου |  | πονηρος |  | εστιν |  | οτι |  | εγω |  | αγαθος |  | ειμι |  |
thine 2 eye 3 |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | evil 4 |  | is 1 |  | because |  | I |  | good |  | am? |  |

| 16 | ουτως |  | εσονται |  | οι |  | εσχατοι |  | πρωτοι |  | και |  | οι |  | πρωτοι |  | εσχατοι |  | πολλοι |  | γαρ |
|  | Thus |  | shall be |  | the |  | last |  | first, |  | and |  | the |  | first |  | last: |  | for many |  | ♦ |

εισιν |  | κλητοι |  | ολιγοι |  | δε |  | εκλεκτοι |  |
are |  | called, |  | but few |  | ♦ |  | chosen. |  |

| 17 | και |  | αναβαινων |  | ο |  | ιησους |  | εις |  | ιεροσολυμα |  | παρελαβεν |  | τους |  | δωδεκα |
|  | And |  | going 2 up 3 |  | ♦ |  | Jesus 1 |  | to |  | Jerusalem |  | took |  | the |  | twelve |

μαθητας |  | κατ |  | ιδιαν |  | εν |  | τη |  | οδω |  | και |  | ειπεν |  | αυτοις |  |
disciples |  | apart |  | ♦ |  | in |  | the |  | way, |  | and |  | said |  | to them, |  |

| 18 | ιδου |  | αναβαινομεν |  | εις |  | ιεροσολυμα |  | και |  | ο |  | υιος |  | του |  | ανθρωπου |
|  | Behold, |  | we go up |  | to |  | Jerusalem, |  | and |  | the |  | Son |  | ♦ |  | of man |

παραδοθησεται |  | τοις |  | αρχιερευσιν |  | και |  | γραμματευσιν |  | και |  | κατακρινουσιν |
will be delivered up |  | to the |  | chief priests |  | and |  | scribes, |  | and |  | they will condemn |

αυτον |  | θανατω |  |
him |  | to death, |  |

| 19 | και |  | παραδωσουσιν |  | αυτον |  | τοις |  | εθνεσιν |  | εις |  | το |  | εμπαιξαι |  | και |  | μαστιγωσαι
|  | and |  | they will deliver up |  | him |  | to the |  | Gentiles |  | to |  | ♦ |  | mock |  | and |  | to scourage

| και |  | σταυρωσαι |  | και |  | τη |  | τριτη |  | ημερα |  | αναστησεται |  |
| and |  | to crucify; |  | and |  | the |  | third |  | day |  | he will rise again. |  |

| 20 | τοτε |  | προσηλθεν |  | αυτω |  | η |  | μητηρ |  | των |  | υιων |  | ζεβεδαιου |  | μετα |  | των |
|  | Then |  | came |  | to him |  | the |  | mother |  | of the |  | sons |  | of Zebedee |  | with |  | her sons, |

υιων |  | αυτης |  | προσκυνουσα |  | και |  | αιτουσα |  | τι |  | παρ |  | αυτου |  |
♦ |  | ♦ |  | doing homage |  | and |  | asking |  | something |  | from |  | him. |  |

| 21 | ο |  | δε |  | ειπεν |  | αυτη |  | τι |  | θελεις |  | λεγει |  | αυτω |  | ειπε |  | ινα |  | καθισωσιν
|  | And he |  | ♦ |  | said |  | to her, |  | What |  | dost thou desire? |  | She says |  | to him, |  | Say |  | that |  | may 5 sit 6

| ουτοι |  | οι |  | δυο |  | υιοι |  | μου |  | εις |  | εκ |  | δεξιων |  | σου |  | και |  | εις |  | εξ |  | ευωνυμων |  | εν |
| these 1 |  | ♦ |  | two 3 |  | sons 4 |  | my 2 |  | one |  | on |  | thy right hand |  | ♦ |  | and |  | one |  | on [thy] |  | left |  | in |

τη |  | βασιλεια |  | σου |  |
thy kingdom. |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  |

| 22 | αποκριθεις |  | δε |  | ο |  | ιησους |  | ειπεν |  | ουκ |  | οιδατε |  | τι |  | αιτεισθε |  | δυνασθε |
|  | But answering |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | Jesus |  | said, |  | Ye know not |  | ♦ |  | what |  | ye ask for. |  | Are you able |

πιειν |  | το |  | ποτηριον |  | ο |  | εγω |  | μελλω |  | πινειν |  | και |  | το |  | βαπτισμα |  | ο |  | εγω |
to drink |  | the |  | cup |  | which |  | I |  | am about |  | to drink, |  | and |  | the 5 |  | baptism 6 |  | which 7 |  | I 8 |

βαπτιζομαι |  | βαπτισθηναι |  | λεγουσιν |  | αυτω |  | δυναμεθα |  |
am 9 baptized 10 [with] 11 |  | to 1 be 2 baptized 3 [with]? 4 |  | They say |  | to him, |  | We are able. |  |

| 23 | και |  | λεγει |  | αυτοις |  | το |  | μεν |  | ποτηριον |  | μου |  | πιεσθε |  | και |  | το |  | βαπτισμα |
|  | And |  | he says |  | to them, |  | ♦ |  | Indeed 3 |  | cup 2 |  | my 1 |  | ye shall drink, |  | and |  | the |  | baptism |

ο |  | εγω |  | βαπτιζομαι |  | βαπτισθησεσθε |  | το |  | δε |  | καθισαι |  | εκ |
which |  | I |  | am baptized [with] |  | ye shall be baptized [with]; |  | but to sit |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | on |

δεξιων |  | μου |  | και |  | εξ |  | ευωνυμων |  | μου |  | ουκ |  | εστιν |  | εμον |  | δουναι |  | αλλ |
my right hand |  | ♦ |  | and |  | on |  | my left |  | ♦ |  | not 2 |  | is 1 |  | mine |  | to give, |  | but [to those] |

οις |  | ητοιμασται |  | υπο |  | του |  | πατρος |  | μου |  |
for whom |  | it has been prepared |  | by |  | ♦ |  | my Father. |  | ♦ |  |

| 24 | και |  | ακουσαντες |  | οι |  | δεκα |  | ηγανακτησαν |  | περι |  | των |  | δυο |  | αδελφων |  |
|  | And |  | having heard [this] |  | the |  | ten |  | were indignant |  | about |  | the |  | two |  | brothers. |  |

| 25 | ο |  | δε |  | ιησους |  | προσκαλεσαμενος |  | αυτους |  | ειπεν |  | οιδατε |  | οτι |  | οι |
|  | But Jesus |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | having called to 2 [him] 3 |  | them 1 |  | said, |  | Ye know |  | that |  | the |

αρχοντες |  | των |  | εθνων |  | κατακυριευουσιν |  | αυτων |  | και |  | οι |  | μεγαλοι |
rulers |  | of the |  | nations |  | exercise lordship over |  | them, |  | and |  | the |  | great ones |

κατεξουσιαζουσιν |  | αυτων |  |
exercise authority over |  | them. |  |

| 26 | ουχ |  | ουτως |  | δε |  | εσται |  | εν |  | υμιν |  | αλλ |  | ος |  | εαν |  | θελη |  | εν |  | υμιν |
|  | Not |  | thus |  | however |  | shall it be |  | among |  | you; |  | but |  | whoever |  | ♦ |  | would |  | among |  | you |

μεγας |  | γενεσθαι |  | εστω |  | υμων |  | διακονος |  |
great |  | become, |  | let him be |  | your |  | servant; |  |

| 27 | και |  | ος |  | εαν |  | θελη |  | εν |  | υμιν |  | ειναι |  | πρωτος |  | εστω |  | υμων |  | δουλος |  |
|  | and |  | whoever |  | ♦ |  | would |  | among |  | you |  | be |  | first, |  | let him be |  | your |  | bondman; |  |

| 28 | ωσπερ |  | ο |  | υιος |  | του |  | ανθρωπου |  | ουκ |  | ηλθεν |  | διακονηθηναι |  | αλλα |
|  | even as |  | the |  | Son |  | ♦ |  | of man |  | came not |  | ♦ |  | to be served, |  | but |

διακονησαι |  | και |  | δουναι |  | την |  | ψυχην |  | αυτου |  | λυτρον |  | αντι |  | πολλων |  |
to serve, |  | and |  | to give |  | his life |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | a ransom |  | for |  | many. |  |

| 29 | και |  | εκπορευομενων |  | αυτων |  | απο |  | ιεριχω |  | ηκολουθησεν |  | αυτω |  | οχλος |
|  | And |  | as were 2 going 3 out 4 |  | they 1 |  | from |  | Jericho |  | followed 4 |  | him 5 |  | a 1 crowd 3 |

πολυς |  |
great. 2 |  |

| 30 | και |  | ιδου |  | δυο |  | τυφλοι |  | καθημενοι |  | παρα |  | την |  | οδον |  | ακουσαντες |  | οτι |
|  | And |  | behold, |  | two |  | blind [men] |  | sitting |  | beside |  | the |  | way, |  | having heard |  | that |

ιησους |  | παραγει |  | εκραξαν |  | λεγοντες |  | ελεησον |  | ημας |  | κυριε |  | υιος |  | δαβιδ |  |
Jesus |  | is passing by |  | cried out, |  | saying, |  | Have pity on |  | us, |  | Lord, |  | Son |  | of David. |  |

| 31 | ο |  | δε |  | οχλος |  | επετιμησεν |  | αυτοις |  | ινα |  | σιωπησωσιν |  | οι |  | δε |
|  | But the crowd |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | rebuked |  | them |  | that |  | they should be silent. |  | But the |  | ♦ |

μειζον |  | εκραζον |  | λεγοντες |  | ελεησον |  | ημας |  | κυριε |  | υιος |  | δαβιδ |  |
the more |  | cried out, |  | saying, |  | Have pity on |  | us, |  | Lord, |  | Son |  | of David. |  |

| 32 | και |  | στας |  | ο |  | ιησους |  | εφωνησεν |  | αυτους |  | και |  | ειπεν |  | τι |  | θελετε |
|  | And |  | having stopped, |  | ♦ |  | Jesus |  | called |  | them, |  | and |  | said, |  | What |  | do ye desire |

ποιησω |  | υμιν |  |
I should do |  | to you? |  |

| 33 | λεγουσιν |  | αυτω |  | κυριε |  | ινα |  | ανοιχθωσιν |  | ημων |  | οι |  | οφθαλμοι |  |
|  | They say |  | to him, |  | Lord, |  | that |  | may 3 be 4 opened 5 |  | our 1 |  | ♦ |  | eyes. 2 |  |

| 34 | σπλαγχνισθεις |  | δε |  | ο |  | ιησους |  | ηψατο |  | των |  | οφθαλμων |  | αυτων |
|  | And moved with compassion |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | Jesus |  | touched |  | their eyes; |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |

και |  | ευθεως |  | ανεβλεψαν |  | αυτων |  | οι |  | οφθαλμοι |  | και |  | ηκολουθησαν |  | αυτω |  |
and |  | immediately |  | received 3 sight 4 |  | their 1 |  | ♦ |  | eyes, 2 |  | and |  | they followed |  | him. |  |