1 A fter these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them two by two before His face into every city and place where He Himself was about to go.
After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.
2 T hen He said to them, “The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few; therefore pray the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest.
Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
3 G o your way; behold, I send you out as lambs among wolves.
Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
4 C arry neither money bag, knapsack, nor sandals; and greet no one along the road.
Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.
5 B ut whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace to this house.’
And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.
6 A nd if a son of peace is there, your peace will rest on it; if not, it will return to you.
And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.
7 A nd remain in the same house, eating and drinking such things as they give, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Do not go from house to house.
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.
8 W hatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you.
And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
9 A nd heal the sick there, and say to them, ‘The kingdom of God has come near to you.’
And heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
10 B ut whatever city you enter, and they do not receive you, go out into its streets and say,
But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,
11 ‘ The very dust of your city which clings to us we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the kingdom of God has come near you.’
Even the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
12 B ut I say to you that it will be more tolerable in that Day for Sodom than for that city. Woe to the Impenitent Cities
But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.
13 “ Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works which were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
14 B ut it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you.
But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment, than for you.
15 A nd you, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, will be brought down to Hades.
And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to hell.
16 H e who hears you hears Me, he who rejects you rejects Me, and he who rejects Me rejects Him who sent Me.” The Seventy Return with Joy
He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.
17 T hen the seventy returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us in Your name.”
And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name.
18 A nd He said to them, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.
And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven.
19 B ehold, I give you the authority to trample on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
20 N evertheless do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rather rejoice because your names are written in heaven.” Jesus Rejoices in the Spirit
Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.
21 I n that hour Jesus rejoiced in the Spirit and said, “I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and prudent and revealed them to babes. Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in Your sight.
In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
22 A ll things have been delivered to Me by My Father, and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, and who the Father is except the Son, and the one to whom the Son wills to reveal Him. ”
All things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.
23 T hen He turned to His disciples and said privately, “Blessed are the eyes which see the things you see;
And he turned him unto his disciples, and said privately, Blessed are the eyes which see the things that ye see:
24 f or I tell you that many prophets and kings have desired to see what you see, and have not seen it, and to hear what you hear, and have not heard it. ” The Parable of the Good Samaritan
For I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
25 A nd behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested Him, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”
And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
26 H e said to him, “What is written in the law? What is your reading of it? ”
He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?
27 S o he answered and said, “ ‘You shall love the L ord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind,’ and ‘your neighbor as yourself.’ ”
And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
28 A nd He said to him, “You have answered rightly; do this and you will live.”
And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.
29 B ut he, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”
But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?
30 T hen Jesus answered and said: “A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, who stripped him of his clothing, wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.
And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.
31 N ow by chance a certain priest came down that road. And when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
32 L ikewise a Levite, when he arrived at the place, came and looked, and passed by on the other side.
And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.
33 B ut a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was. And when he saw him, he had compassion.
But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him,
34 S o he went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine; and he set him on his own animal, brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
35 O n the next day, when he departed, he took out two denarii, gave them to the innkeeper, and said to him, ‘Take care of him; and whatever more you spend, when I come again, I will repay you.’
And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.
36 S o which of these three do you think was neighbor to him who fell among the thieves?”
Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?
37 A nd he said, “He who showed mercy on him.” Then Jesus said to him, “Go and do likewise.” Mary and Martha Worship and Serve
And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.
38 N ow it happened as they went that He entered a certain village; and a certain woman named Martha welcomed Him into her house.
Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
39 A nd she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’ feet and heard His word.
And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.
40 B ut Martha was distracted with much serving, and she approached Him and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Therefore tell her to help me.”
But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
41 A nd Jesus answered and said to her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things.
And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:
42 B ut one thing is needed, and Mary has chosen that good part, which will not be taken away from her.”
But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.