ΤΟ ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ ΑΓΙΟΝ ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΙΟΝ

Gospel of Matthew

CHAPTER 25

1

τοτε

ομοιωθησεται

η

βασιλεια

των

ουρανων

δεκα

παρθενοις

Then

will 6 be 7 made 8 like 9

the 1

kingdom 2

of 3 the 4

heavens [to] 5

ten

virgins,

αιτινες

λαβουσαι

τας

λαμπαδας

αυτων

εξηλθον

εις

απαντησιν

who

having taken

their lamps

♦

♦

went forth

to meet

♦

του		νυμφιου
the		bridegroom.

2

πεντε

δε

ησαν

εξ

αυτων

φρονιμοι

και

αι

πεντε

μωραι

And five

♦

were 3

of 1

them 2

prudent,

and

♦

five

foolish.

3

αιτινες

μωραι

λαβουσαι

τας

λαμπαδας

εαυτων

ουκ

They who [were]

foolish,

having taken

their lamps,

♦

♦

did not take

ελαβον		μεθ		εαυτων		ελαιον
♦		with		themselves		oil;

4

αι

δε

φρονιμοι

ελαβον

ελαιον

εν

τοις

αγγειοις

αυτων

μετα

των

but the

♦

prudent

took

oil

in

♦

vessels 2

their 1

with

their lamps.

	λαμπαδων		αυτων
	♦		♦

5

χρονιζοντος

δε

του

νυμφιου

ενυσταξαν

πασαι

και

εκαθευδον

But tarrying 3

♦

the 1

bridegroom, 2

they became 2 drowsy 3

all 1

and

slept.

6

μεσης

δε

νυκτος

κραυγη

γεγονεν

ιδου

ο

νυμφιος

ερχεται

But in [the] middle

♦

of [the] night

a 3 cry 4

there 1 was, 2

Behold,

the

bridegroom

comes,

εξερχεσθε		εις		απαντησιν		αυτου
go forth		to meet		♦		him.

7

τοτε

ηγερθησαν

πασαι

αι

παρθενοι

εκειναι

και

εκοσμησαν

τας

The

arose

all

♦

those virgins,

♦

and

trimmed

their lamps.

λαμπαδας		αυτων
♦		♦

8

αι

δε

μωραι

ταις

φρονιμοις

ειπον

δοτε

ημιν

εκ

του

ελαιου

υμων

And the

♦

foolish

to the

prudent

said,

Give

us

of

your oil,

♦

♦

	οτι		αι		λαμπαδες		ημων		σβεννυνται
	for		our lamps		♦		♦		are going out.

9

απεκριθησαν

δε

αι

φρονιμοι

λεγουσαι

μηποτε

ουκ

αρκεση

ημιν

But answered 3

♦

the 1

prudent, 2

saying,

[No] lest

not 3

it 1 may 2 suffice

for us

και

υμιν

πορευεσθε

δε

μαλλον

προς

τους

πωλουντας

και

αγορασατε

and

you

but go

♦

rather

to

those who

sell,

and

buy

εαυταις
for yourselves.

10

απερχομενων

δε

αυτων

αγορασαι

ηλθεν

ο

νυμφιος

και

αι

But as went 2 away 3

♦

they 1

to buy,

came 3

the 1

bridegroom, 2

and

those

ετοιμοι

εισηλθον

μετ

αυτου

εις

τους

γαμους

και

εκλεισθη

η

θυρα

ready

went in

with

him

to

the

wedding feast,

and

was 3 shut 4

the 1

door. 2

11

υστερον

δε

ερχονται

και

αι

λοιπαι

παρθενοι

λεγουσαι

κυριε

κυριε

And afterwards

♦

come

also

the

other

virgins,

saying,

Lord,

Lord,

ανοιξον		ημιν
open		to us.

12

ο

δε

αποκριθεις

ειπεν

αμην

λεγω

υμιν

ουκ

οιδα

υμας

But he

♦

answering

said,

Verily

I say

to you,

I do not know

♦

you.

13

γρηγορειτε

ουν

οτι

ουκ

οιδατε

την

ημεραν

ουδε

την

ωραν

Watch

therefore,

for

ye do not know

♦

the

day

nor

the

hour

εν

η

ο

υιος

του

ανθρωπου

ερχεται

in

which

the

Son

♦

of man

comes.

14

ωσπερ

γαρ

ανθρωπος

αποδημων

εκαλεσεν

τους

ιδιους

For [it is] as [if]

♦

a man

leaving the country

called

his own

♦

δουλους

και

παρεδωκεν

αυτοις

τα

υπαρχοντα

αυτου

bondmen,

and

delivered

to them

his property.

♦

♦

15

και

ω

μεν

εδωκεν

πεντε

ταλαντα

ω

δε

δυο

ω

δε

And

to one

♦

he gave

five

talents,

and to another

♦

two,

and to another

♦

εν

εκαστω

κατα

την

ιδιαν

δυναμιν

και

απεδημησεν

ευθεως

one,

to each

according to

his respective

♦

ability;

and

left the country

immediately.

16

πορευθεις

δε

ο

τα

πεντε

ταλαντα

λαβων

ειργασατο

εν

And having 2 gone 3

♦

he who 1

the

five

talents

received

trafficked

with

αυτοις

και

εποιησεν

αλλα

πεντε

ταλαντα

them,

and

made

other

five

talents.

17

ωσαυτως

και

ο

τα

δυο

εκερδησεν

και

αυτος

αλλα

δυο

In like manner

also

he who [received]

the

two

gained 3

and 2

he 1

other

two.

18

ο

δε

το

εν

λαβων

απελθων

ωρυξεν

εν

τη

γη

και

But he who

♦

the

one

received

having gone away

dug

in

the

earth,

and

απεκρυψεν

το

αργυριον

του

κυριου

αυτου

bid

the

money

of his lord.

♦

♦

19

μετα

δε

χρονον

πολυν

ερχεται

ο

κυριος

των

δουλων

And after

♦

a time 2

long 1

comes

the

lord

of those bondmen,

♦

εκεινων

και

συναιρει

μετ

αυτων

λογον

♦

and

takes

with 2

them 3

account. 1

20

και

προσελθων

ο

τα

πεντε

ταλαντα

λαβων

προσηνεγκεν

αλλα

And

having 2 come 3

he who 1

the

five

talents

received,

brought to [him]

other

πεντε

ταλαντα

λεγων

κυριε

πεντε

ταλαντα

μοι

παρεδωκας

ιδε

five

talents,

saying,

Lord,

five

talents

to me

thou didst deliver:

behold,

αλλα

πεντε

ταλαντα

εκερδησα

επ

αυτοις

other

five

talents

have I gained

besides

them.

21

εφη

δε

αυτω

ο

κυριος

αυτου

ευ

δουλε

αγαθε

και

πιστε

επι

And said 3

♦

to 4 him 5

♦

lord 2

his, 1

Well!

bondman

good

and

faithful,

over

ολιγα

ης

πιστος

επι

πολλων

σε

καταστησω

εισελθε

εις

την

a few things

thou wast

faithful,

over

many things

thee

will I set:

enter

into

the

χαραν		του		κυριου		σου
joy		of thy lord.		♦		♦

22

προσελθων

δε

και

ο

τα

δυο

ταλαντα

λαβων

ειπεν

κυριε

And having come to [him]

♦

also 2

he who 1

the

two

talents

received

said,

Lord,

δυο

ταλαντα

μοι

παρεδωκας

ιδε

αλλα

δυο

ταλαντα

εκερδησα

two

talents

to me

thou didst deliver;

behold,

other

two

talents

have I gained

επ		αυτοις
besides		them.

23

εφη

αυτω

ο

κυριος

αυτου

ευ

δουλε

αγαθε

και

πιστε

επι

Said 3

to 4 him 5

his 1 Lord, 2

♦

♦

Well!

bondman

good

and

faithful,

over

ολιγα

ης

πιστος

επι

πολλων

σε

καταστησω

εισελθε

εις

την

a few things

thou wast

faithful,

over

many things

thee

will I set:

enter

into

the

χαραν		του		κυριου		σου
joy		of thy Lord.		♦		♦

24

προσελθων

δε

και

ο

το

εν

ταλαντον

ειληφως

ειπεν

And having come to [him]

♦

also 2

he who 1

the

one

talent

had received

said,

κυριε

εγνων

σε

οτι

σκληρος

ει

ανθρωπος

θεριζων

οπου

Lord,

I knew

thee

that

hard 4

you 1 are 2

a 3 man, 5

reaping

where

ουκ		εσπειρας		και		συναγων		οθεν		ου
thou didst not sow,		♦		and		gathering		whence		thou didst not scatter,

διεσκορπισας
♦

25

και

φοβηθεις

απελθων

εκρυψα

το

ταλαντον

σου

εν

τη

γη

and

being afraid,

having gone away

I hid

thy talent

♦

♦

in

the

earth;

ιδε		εχεις		το		σον
behold,		thou hast		thine own.		♦

26

αποκριθεις

δε

ο

κυριος

αυτου

ειπεν

αυτω

πονηρε

δουλε

και

Answering 4

and 1

his 2 Lord 3

♦

♦

said

to him,

Wicked

bondman 3

and 1

οκνηρε

ηδεις

οτι

θεριζω

οπου

ουκ

εσπειρα

και

συναγω

οθεν

slothful, 2

thou knewest

that

I reap

where

I sowed not,

♦

and

gather

whence

ου		διεσκορπισα
I scattered not;		♦

27

εδει

ουν

σε

βαλειν

το

αργυριον

μου

τοις

τραπεζιταις

it behoved

therefore 2

thee 1

to put

my money

♦

♦

to the

money changers,

και

ελθων

εγω

εκομισαμην

αν

το

εμον

συν

τοκω

and

coming

I

should have received

♦

mine own

♦

with

interest.

28

αρατε

ουν

απ

αυτου

το

ταλαντον

και

δοτε

τω

εχοντι

τα

Take

therefore

from

him

the

talent,

and

give [it]

to him who

has

the

δεκα		ταλαντα
ten		talents.

29

τω

γαρ

εχοντι

παντι

δοθησεται

και

περισσευθησεται

For who 4

♦

has 5

to 1 every 2 one 3

shall be given,

and [he]

shall have in abundance;

απο

δε

του

μη

εχοντος

και

ο

εχει

αρθησεται

απ

αυτου

from 2

but 1

him who

has not,

♦

even

that which

he has

shall be taken

from

him.

30

και

τον

αχρειον

δουλον

εκβαλλετε

εις

το

σκοτος

το

εξωτερον

εκει

And

the

useless

bondman

cast ye out

into

the

darkness

the

outer:

there

εσται

ο

κλαυθμος

και

ο

βρυγμος

των

οδοντων

shall be

the

weeping

and

the

gnashing

of the

teeth.

31

οταν

δε

ελθη

ο

υιος

του

ανθρωπου

εν

τη

δοξη

αυτου

και

But when

♦

comes 5

the 1

Son 2

♦

of 3 man 4

in

his glory,

♦

♦

and

παντες

οι

αγιοι

αγγελοι

μετ

αυτου

τοτε

καθισει

επι

θρονου

all

the

holy

angels

with

him,

then

he will sit

upon [the]

throne

δοξης		αυτου
of his glory,		♦

32

και

συναχθησεται

εμπροσθεν

αυτου

παντα

τα

εθνη

και

αφοριει

and

shall be gathered

before

him

all

the

nations,

and

he will separate

αυτους

απ

αλληλων

ωσπερ

ο

ποιμην

αφοριζει

τα

προβατα

απο

των

them

from

one another,

as

the

shepherd

separates

the

sheep

from

the

εριφων
goats;

33

και

στησει

τα

μεν

προβατα

εκ

δεξιων

αυτου

τα

δε

εριφια

εξ

and

he will set

the

♦

sheep

on

right 2 hand 3

his, 1

but the

♦

goats

on [his]

ευωνυμων
left.

34

τοτε

ερει

ο

βασιλευς

τοις

εκ

δεξιων

αυτου

δευτε

οι

Then

will 3 say 4

the 1

king 2

to those

on

right 2 hand 3

his, 1

Come,

the

ευλογημενοι

του

πατρος

μου

κληρονομησατε

την

ητοιμασμενην

blessed

of my Father,

♦

♦

inherit

the

prepared 2

υμιν		βασιλειαν		απο		καταβολης		κοσμου
for 3 you 4		kingdom 1		from [the]		foundation		of [the] world.

35

επεινασα

γαρ

και

εδωκατε

μοι

φαγειν

εδιψησα

και

εποτισατε

For I hungered

♦

and

ye gave

me

to eat;

I thirsted,

and

ye gave to 2 drink 3

με

ξενος

ημην

και

συνηγαγετε

με

me; 1

a stranger

I was,

and

ye took in 2

me; 1

36

γυμνος

και

περιεβαλετε

με

ησθενησα

και

επεσκεψασθε

με

εν

φυλακη

naked,

and

ye clothed

me;

I was sick,

and

ye visited

me;

in

prison

	ημην		και		ηλθετε		προς		με
	I was,		and		ye came		to		me.

37

τοτε

αποκριθησονται

αυτω

οι

δικαιοι

λεγοντες

κυριε

ποτε

σε

Then

will answer

him

the

righteous,

saying,

Lord,

when

thee 3

ειδομεν

πεινωντα

και

εθρεψαμεν

η

διψωντα

και

εποτισαμεν

saw 1 we 2

hungering,

and

fed [thee]?

or

thirsting,

and

gave [thee] to drink?

38

ποτε

δε

σε

ειδομεν

ξενον

και

συνηγαγομεν

η

γυμνον

και

and when

♦

thee 3

saw 1 we 2

a stranger,

and

took [thee] in?

or

naked,

and

περιεβαλομεν
clothed [thee]?

39

ποτε

δε

σε

ειδομεν

ασθενη

η

εν

φυλακη

και

ηλθομεν

προς

σε

And when

♦

thee 3

saw 1 we 2

sick,

or

in

prison,

and

came

to

thee?

40

και

αποκριθεις

ο

βασιλευς

ερει

αυτοις

αμην

λεγω

υμιν

εφ

And

answering

the

king

will say

to them,

Verily

I say

to you,

Inasmuch as

οσον

εποιησατε

ενι

τουτων

των

αδελφων

μου

των

ελαχιστων

♦

ye did [it]

to one

of these

my brethren

♦

♦

the

least,

εμοι		εποιησατε
to me		ye did [it].

41

τοτε

ερει

και

τοις

εξ

ευωνυμων

πορευεσθε

απ

εμου

οι

Then

will he say

also

to those

on [the]

left,

Go

from

me,

the

κατηραμενοι

εις

το

πυρ

το

αιωνιον

το

ητοιμασμενον

τω

διαβολω

cursed,

into

the

fire

the

eternal,

which

has been prepared

for the

devil

και		τοις		αγγελοις		αυτου
and		his angels.		♦		♦

42

επεινασα

γαρ

και

ουκ

εδωκατε

μοι

φαγειν

εδιψησα

και

For I hungered,

♦

and

ye gave not

♦

to me

to eat;

I thirsted,

and

ουκ		εποτισατε		με
ye gave not 2 to 3 drink 4		♦		me; 1

43

ξενος

ημην

και

ου

συνηγαγετε

με

γυμνος

και

ου

a stranger

I was,

and

ye took not 2 in 3

♦

me; 1

naked,

and

ye did not clothe

περιεβαλετε

με

ασθενης

και

εν

φυλακη

και

ουκ

επεσκεψασθε

με

♦

me;

sick,

and

in

prison,

and

ye did not visit

♦

me.

44

τοτε

αποκριθησονται

αυτω

και

αυτοι

λεγοντες

κυριε

ποτε

σε

Then

will 3 anwer 4

him 5

also 2

they, 1

saying,

Lord,

when

thee 3

ειδομεν

πεινωντα

η

διψωντα

η

ξενον

η

γυμνον

η

ασθενη

η

εν

saw 1 we 2

hungering,

or

thirsting,

or

a stranger,

or

naked,

or

sick,

or

in

φυλακη		και		ου		διηκονησαμεν		σοι
prison,		and		did not minister		♦		to thee?

45

τοτε

αποκριθησεται

αυτοις

λεγων

αμην

λεγω

υμιν

εφ

οσον

Then

will he answer

them,

saying,

Verily

I say

to you,

Inasmuch as

♦

ουκ

εποιησατε

ενι

τουτων

των

ελαχιστων

ουδε

εμοι

εποιησατε

ye did not [it]

♦

to one

of these

the

least,

neither

to me

did ye [it].

46

και

απελευσονται

ουτοι

εις

κολασιν

αιωνιον

οι

δε

δικαιοι

εις

And

shall 2 go 3 away 4

these 1

into

punishment

eternal,

but the

♦

righteous

into

ζωην		αιωνιον
life		eternal.