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Luke 9

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Then Jesus called the Twelve together and gave them power and authority over all demons, and power to cure diseases.
And having called together his twelve disciples, he gave them power and authority over all the demons, and to cure sicknesses,
And He sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick .
and he sent them to proclaim the reign of God , and to heal the ailing .
Take nothing for the journey,” He told them , “no staff, no bag , no bread, no money , no second tunic.
And he said unto them, ` Take nothing for the way , neither staff, nor scrip , nor bread, nor money ; neither have two coats each;
Whatever house you enter, stay there until you leave that area.
and into whatever house ye may enter, there remain, and thence depart;
If anyone does not welcome you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that town , as a testimony against them.
and as many as may not receive you, going forth from that city, even the dust from your feet shake off , for a testimony against them. '
So they set out and went from village to village, preaching the gospel and healing people everywhere.
And going forth they were going through the several villages, proclaiming good news, and healing everywhere.
When Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening , he was perplexed . For some were saying that John had risen from the dead ,
And Herod the tetrarch heard of all the things being done by him , and was perplexed , because it was said by certain, that John hath been raised out of the dead ;
others that Elijah had appeared , and still others that a prophet of old had arisen.
and by certain, that Elijah did appear , and by others , that a prophet , one of the ancients, was risen;
“I beheaded John,” Herod said, but who is this man I hear such things about ? And he kept trying to see Jesus .
and Herod said, `John I did behead, but who is this concerning whom I hear such things? ' and he was seeking to see him .
Then the apostles returned and reported to Jesus all that they had done. Taking them away privately , He withdrew to a town called Bethsaida .
And the apostles having turned back, declared to him how great things they did, and having taken them, he withdrew by himself to a desert place of a city called Bethsaida ,
But the crowds found out and followed Him . He welcomed them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and He healed those who needed healing .
and the multitudes having known did follow him , and having received them, he was speaking to them concerning the reign of God, and those having need of service he cured .
As the day neared its end , the Twelve came to Jesus and said, “Dismiss the crowd so they can go to the surrounding villages and countryside for lodging and provisions. For we are in a desolate place here .
And the day began to decline , and the twelve having come near, said to him , `Let away the multitude, that having gone to the villages and the fields round about, they may lodge and may find provision, because here we are in a desert place. '
But Jesus told them, “You give them something to eat .” We have only five loaves of bread and two fish , they answered , “unless we go and buy food for all these people .”
And he said unto them, ` Give ye them to eat ;' and they said, ` We have no more than five loaves , and two fishes: except , having gone , we may buy for all this people victuals;'
(There were about five thousand men. ) He told His disciples, “Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each .”
for they were about five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples, `Cause them to recline in companies, in each fifty;'
They did so, and everyone was seated.
and they did so, and made all to recline;
Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke them. Then He gave them to the disciples to set before the people.
and having taken the five loaves , and the two fishes, having looked up to the heaven, he blessed them , and brake, and was giving to the disciples to set before the multitude;
They all ate and were satisfied , and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over .
and they did eat, and were all filled , and there was taken up what was over to them of broken pieces , twelve baskets .
One day as Jesus was praying in private and the disciples were with Him, He questioned them : Who do the crowds say I am ?
And it came to pass, as he is praying alone, the disciples were with him, and he questioned them , saying, ` Who do the multitudes say me to be ? '
They replied , “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that a prophet of old has arisen.”
And they answering said , ` John the Baptist; and others , Elijah; and others, that a prophet , one of the ancients, was risen;'
“But what about you?” Jesus asked. Who do you say I am ? Peter answered , The Christ of God.
and he said to them, `And ye -- who do ye say me to be ? ' and Peter answering said , ` The Christ of God. '
Jesus strictly warned them not to tell this to anyone.
And having charged them , he commanded `them' to say this to no one,
The Son of Man must suffer many things, He said. “He must be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life .
saying -- `It behoveth the Son of Man to suffer many things, and to be rejected by the elders, and chief priests, and scribes, and to be killed , and the third day to be raised. '
Then Jesus said to all of them , If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me .
And he said unto all, ` If any one doth will to come after me, let him disown himself , and take up his cross daily , and follow me ;
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it .
for whoever may will to save his life , shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake , he shall save it ;
What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet lose or forfeit his very self ?
for what is a man profited, having gained the whole world, and having lost or having forfeited himself ?
If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when He comes in His glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.
`For whoever may be ashamed of me , and of my words, of this one shall the Son of Man be ashamed , when he may come in his glory , and the Father's, and the holy messengers';
But I tell you truthfully , some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.
and I say to you, truly, there are certain of those here standing, who shall not taste of death till they may see the reign of God. '
About eight days after Jesus had said these things , He took with Him Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray .
And it came to pass, after these words , as it were eight days, that having taken Peter, and John, and James, he went up to the mountain to pray ,
And as He was praying, the appearance of His face changed , and His clothes became radiantly white.
and it came to pass, in his praying, the appearance of his face became altered , and his garment white -- sparkling .
Suddenly two men, Moses and Elijah, began talking with Jesus.
And lo, two men were speaking together with him , who were Moses and Elijah,
They appeared in glory and spoke about His departure , which He was about to accomplish at Jerusalem .
who having appeared in glory, spake of his outgoing that he was about to fulfil in Jerusalem ,
Meanwhile Peter and his companions were overcome by sleep, but when they awoke , they saw Jesus’ glory and the two men standing with Him.
but Peter and those with him were heavy with sleep, and having waked , they saw his glory , and the two men standing with him.
As Moses and Elijah were leaving , Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here . Let us put up three shelters one for You , one for Moses, and one for Elijah .” (He did not know what he was saying.)
And it came to pass , in their parting from him, Peter said unto Jesus, ` Master, it is good to us to be here ; and we may make three booths, one for thee , and one for Moses, and one for Elijah ,' not knowing what he saith:
While Peter was speaking, a cloud appeared and enveloped them, and they were afraid as they entered the cloud .
and as he was speaking these things , there came a cloud , and overshadowed them, and they feared in their entering into the cloud ,
And a voice came from the cloud , saying, This is My Son , whom I have chosen. Listen to Him !”
and a voice came out of the cloud saying, ` This is My Son -- the Beloved; hear ye him ;'
After the voice had spoken , only Jesus was present with them. The disciples kept this to themselves , and in those days they did not tell anyone what they had seen.
and when the voice was past , Jesus was found alone; and they were silent , and declared to no one in those days anything of what they have seen.
The next day, when they came down from the mountain , Jesus was met by a large crowd.
And it came to pass on the next day, they having come down from the mount , there met him a great multitude,
Suddenly a man in the crowd cried out, Teacher, I beg You to look at my son, for he is my only child.
and lo, a man from the multitude cried out, saying, ` Teacher, I beseech thee, look upon my son, because he is my only begotten;
A spirit keeps seizing him, and he screams abruptly. It throws him into convulsions so that he foams at the mouth. It keeps mauling him and rarely departs from him .
and lo, a spirit doth take him, and suddenly he doth cry out, and it teareth him , with foaming, and it hardly departeth from him , bruising him,
I begged Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable .
and I besought thy disciples that they might cast it out, and they were not able . '
O unbelieving and perverse generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”
And Jesus answering said, ` O generation, unstedfast and perverse , till when shall I be with you , and suffer you? bring near hither thy son ;'
Even while the boy was approaching , the demon slammed him to the ground in a convulsion. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy , and gave him back to his father.
and as he is yet coming near , the demon rent him , and tore `him' sore, and Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the youth , and gave him back to his father.
And they were all astonished at the greatness of God . While everyone was marveling at all that Jesus was doing , He said to His disciples,
And they were all amazed at the greatness of God , and while all are wondering at all things that Jesus did , he said unto his disciples,
“Let these words sink into your ears : The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men.
`Lay ye to your ears these words, for the Son of Man is about to be delivered up to the hands of men. '
But they did not understand this statement. It was veiled from them so that they could not comprehend it, and they were afraid to ask Him about it .
And they were not knowing this saying, and it was veiled from them , that they might not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying .
Then an argument started among the disciples as to which of them would be the greatest.
And there entered a reasoning among them , this, Who may be greater of them?
But Jesus , knowing the thoughts of their hearts , had a little child stand beside Him .
and Jesus having seen the reasoning of their heart , having taken hold of a child , set him beside himself,
And He said to them, Whoever welcomes this little child in My name welcomes Me, and whoever welcomes Me welcomes the One who sent Me . For whoever is the least among all of you , he is the greatest .
and said to them, ` Whoever may receive this child in my name , doth receive me, and whoever may receive me , doth receive Him who sent me , for he who is least among you all -- he shall be great . '
“Master,” said John, we saw someone driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us .”
And John answering said , `Master, we saw a certain one in thy name casting forth the demons , and we forbade him, because he doth not follow with us ;'
“Do not stop him, Jesus replied , for whoever is not against you is for you .
and Jesus said unto him, `Forbid not , for he who is not against us, is for us . '
As the day of His ascension approached , Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem .
And it came to pass, in the completing of the days of his being taken up , that he fixed his face to go on to Jerusalem ,
He sent messengers on ahead , who went into a village of the Samaritans to make arrangements for Him .
and he sent messengers before his face, and having gone on, they went into a village of Samaritans , to make ready for him ,
But the people there refused to welcome Him, because He was heading for Jerusalem.
and they did not receive him, because his face was going on to Jerusalem.
When the disciples James and John saw this , they asked , “Lord , do You want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?
And his disciples James and John having seen , said , `Sir , wilt thou `that' we may command fire to come down from the heaven , and to consume them , as also Elijah did ? '
But Jesus turned and rebuked them .
and having turned, he rebuked them , and said, `Ye have not known of what spirit ye are;
And He and His disciples went on to another village.
for the Son of Man did not come to destroy men's lives, but to save;' and they went on to another village.
As they were walking along the road , someone said to Jesus , I will follow You wherever You go .”
And it came to pass, as they are going on in the way , a certain one said unto him , ` I will follow thee wherever thou mayest go , sir;'
Jesus replied , Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests , but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.
and Jesus said to him , `The foxes have holes, and the fowls of the heaven places of rest , but the Son of Man hath not where he may recline the head. '
Then He said to another man , “Follow Me .” The man replied , “Lord , first let me go and bury my father .”
And he said unto another, `Be following me ;' and he said , `Sir , permit me , having gone away, first to bury my father ;'
But Jesus told him, “Let the dead bury their own dead . You , however, go and proclaim the kingdom of God.
and Jesus said to him, `Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, and thou, having gone away, publish the reign of God. '
Still another said, I will follow You , Lord; but first let me bid farewell to my family.”
And another also said, ` I will follow thee , sir, but first permit me to take leave of those in my house;'
Then Jesus declared , No one who puts his hand to the plow and then looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.
and Jesus said unto him , ` No one having put his hand on a plough, and looking back , is fit for the reign of God. '

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