1Ἦσανδὲαὐτῷdrawing nearπάντεςοἱtax collectorsκαὶοἱsinnersἀκούειναὐτοῦ.2καὶwere grumblingοἵτεΦαρισαῖοικαὶοἱγραμματεῖςλέγοντεςὅτιΟὗτοςsinnersreceivesκαὶeats withαὐτοῖς.3Εἶπενδὲπρὸςαὐτοὺςτὴνparableταύτηνλέγων·4Τίςἄνθρωποςἐξὑμῶνἔχωνa hundredsheep,καὶἀπολέσαςἐξαὐτῶνἓνοὐleavesτὰninetynineἐντῇopen field,καὶπορεύεταιἐπὶτὸἀπολωλὸςἕωςεὕρῃαὐτό;5καὶεὑρὼνhe lays itἐπὶτοὺςshouldersαὐτοῦχαίρων6καὶἐλθὼνεἰςτὸνοἶκονhe calls togetherτοὺςfriendsκαὶτοὺςneighbors,λέγωναὐτοῖς·Rejoice withμοι,ὅτιεὗροντὸsheepμουτὸἀπολωλός.7λέγωὑμῖνὅτιοὕτωςχαρὰἐντῷοὐρανῷἔσταιἐπὶἑνὶsinnerrepenting,ἢἐπὶninetynineδικαίοιςοἵτινεςοὐneedἔχουσινof repentance.8Ἢτίςγυνὴdrachmasἔχουσαten,ἐὰνἀπολέσῃdrachmaμίαν,οὐχὶlightsa lampκαὶsweepsτὴνοἰκίανκαὶζητεῖcarefullyἕωςοὗεὕρῃ;9καὶεὑροῦσαshe calls togetherτὰςfriendsκαὶneighbors,λέγουσα·Rejoice withμοι,ὅτιεὗροντὴνdrachmaἣνἀπώλεσα.10οὕτως,λέγωὑμῖν,γίνεταιχαρὰἐνώπιοντῶνἀγγέλωντοῦΘεοῦἐπὶἑνὶsinnerrepenting.11Εἶπενδέ·Ἄνθρωπόςτιςεἶχενδύουἱούς.12καὶεἶπενὁyoungerαὐτῶντῷπατρί·Πάτερ,δόςμοιτὸfalling to meportionτῆςproperty.ὁδὲhe dividedαὐτοῖςτὸνproperty.13Καὶμετ᾽οὐπολλὰςἡμέραςσυναγαγὼνπάνταὁyoungerυἱὸςwent awayεἰςa countrydistant,καὶἐκεῖhe wastedτὴνestateαὐτοῦζῶνprodigally.14Having spentδὲαὐτοῦπάνταἐγένετοa faminesevereκατὰτὴνcountryἐκείνην,καὶαὐτὸςἤρξατοto be in need.15καὶπορευθεὶςhe joined himselfἑνὶτῶνcitizensτῆςcountryἐκείνης,καὶἔπεμψεναὐτὸνεἰςτοὺςfieldsαὐτοῦto feedpigs.16καὶhe was longingto be filledἐκτῶνpodsὧνἤσθιονοἱpigs;καὶοὐδεὶςἐδίδουαὐτῷ.17Εἰςἑαυτὸνδὲἐλθὼνἔφη·How manyhired servantsτοῦπατρόςμουhave abundanceἄρτων,ἐγὼδὲwith hungerὧδεἀπόλλυμαι.18ἀναστὰςπορεύσομαιπρὸςτὸνπατέραμουκαὶἐρῶαὐτῷ·Πάτερ,I have sinnedεἰςτὸνοὐρανὸνκαὶἐνώπιόνσου,19no longerεἰμὶworthyκληθῆναιυἱόςσου·ποίησόνμεὡςἕνατῶνservantsσου.20Καὶἀναστὰςἦλθενπρὸςτὸνπατέραἑαυτοῦ.ἔτιδὲαὐτοῦfarbeing distant,εἶδεναὐτὸνὁπατὴραὐτοῦκαὶwas moved with compassion,καὶhaving run,fellἐπὶτὸνneckαὐτοῦκαὶkissedαὐτόν.21Εἶπενδὲὁυἱὸςαὐτῷ·Πάτερ,I have sinnedεἰςτὸνοὐρανὸνκαὶἐνώπιόνσου,no longerεἰμὶworthyκληθῆναιυἱόςσου.22Εἶπενδὲὁπατὴρπρὸςτοὺςδούλουςαὐτοῦ·Quicklybring outrobeτὴνπρώτηνκαὶclotheαὐτόν,καὶδότεa ringεἰςτὴνχεῖρααὐτοῦκαὶsandalsεἰςτοὺςπόδας,23καὶφέρετετὸνcalfτὸνfattened,kill it,καὶφαγόντεςlet us be merry.24ὅτιοὗτοςὁυἱόςμουνεκρὸςἦνκαὶis alive again;ἦνἀπολωλὼςκαὶεὑρέθη.καὶἤρξαντοto be merry.25Ἦνδὲὁυἱὸςαὐτοῦὁπρεσβύτεροςἐνthe field;καὶὡςἐρχόμενοςhe drew nearτῇοἰκίᾳ,ἤκουσενmusicκαὶdancing.26καὶhaving called nearἕνατῶνservants,he began inquiringτίἂνεἴηταῦτα.27ὉδὲεἶπεναὐτῷὅτιὉἀδελφόςσουis come,καὶhas killedὁπατήρσουτὸνcalfτὸνfattened,ὅτιin good healthαὐτὸνhe has received.28He was angryδὲκαὶοὐκἤθελενεἰσελθεῖν,ὁδὲπατὴραὐτοῦἐξελθὼνπαρεκάλειαὐτόν.29Ὁδὲἀποκριθεὶςεἶπεντῷπατρὶαὐτοῦ·Ἰδοὺso manyyearsI serveσοικαὶneverἐντολήνσουI disobeyed,καὶἐμοὶneverἔδωκαςa young goat,ἵναμετὰτῶνfriendsμουI might make merry.30ὅτεδὲὁυἱόςσουοὗτοςὁhaving devouredσουτὸνlivingμετὰprostitutes,ἦλθεν,you have killedαὐτῷτὸνfattenedcalf!31Ὁδὲεἶπεναὐτῷ·Τέκνον,σὺalwaysμετ᾽ἐμοῦεἶ,καὶπάντατὰἐμὰyoursἐστιν·32To make merryδὲκαὶχαρῆναιit was fitting,ὅτιὁἀδελφόςσουοὗτοςνεκρὸςἦνκαὶἔζησεν,καὶἀπολωλὼςκαὶεὑρέθη.Tap a word to flip it. Press and hold on mobile, or right-click on desktop, for word settings.
