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Luke 20


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KING JAMES BIBLEDOUAI-RHEIMS
1 And it came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon him with the elders,1 And it came to pass, that on one of the days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and preaching the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes, with the ancients, met together,
2 And spake unto him, saying, Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?2 And spoke to him, saying: Tell us, by what authority dost thou these things? or, Who is he that hath given thee this authority?
3 And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me:3 And Jesus answering, said to them: I will also ask you one thing. Answer me:
4 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?4 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?
5 And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not?5 But they thought within themselves, saying: If we shall say, From heaven: he will say: Why then did you not believe him?
6 But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.6 But if we say, Of men, the whole people will stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.
7 And they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.7 And they answered, that they knew not whence it was.
8 And Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.8 And Jesus said to them: Neither do I tell thee by what authority I do these things.
9 Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.9 And he began to speak to the people this parable: A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it out to husbandmen: and he was abroad for a long time.
10 And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent him away empty.10 And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard. Who, beating him, sent him away empty.
11 And again he sent another servant: and they beat him also, and entreated him shamefully, and sent him away empty.11 And again he sent another servant. But they beat him also, and treating him reproachfully, sent him away empty.
12 And again he sent a third: and they wounded him also, and cast him out.12 And again he sent the third: and they wounded him also, and cast him out.
13 Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him when they see him.13 Then the lord of the vineyard said: What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be, when they see him, they will reverence him.
14 But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir: come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.14 Whom when the husbandmen saw, they thought within themselves, saying: This is the heir, let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.
15 So they cast him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do unto them?15 So casting him out of the vineyard, they killed him. What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do to them?
16 He shall come and destroy these husbandmen, and shall give the vineyard to others. And when they heard it, they said, God forbid.16 He will come, and will destroy these husbandmen, and will give the vineyard to others. Which they hearing, said to him: God forbid.
17 And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?17 But he looking on them, said: What is this then that is written, The stone, which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?
18 Whosoever shall fall upon that stone shall be broken; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.18 Whosoever shall fall upon that stone, shall be bruised: and upon whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
19 And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.19 And the chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him the same hour: but they feared the people, for they knew that he spoke this parable to them.
20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.20 And being upon the watch, they sent spies, who should feign themselves just, that they might take hold of him in his words, that they might deliver him up to the authority and power of the governor.
21 And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, neither acceptest thou the person of any, but teachest the way of God truly:21 And they asked him, saying: Master, we know that thou speakest and teachest rightly: and thou dost not respect any person, but teachest the way of God in truth.
22 Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or no?22 Is it lawful for us to give tribute to Caesar, or no?
23 But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?23 But he considering their guile, said to them: Why tempt you me?
24 Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Caesar's.24 Shew me a penny. Whose image and inscription hath it? They answering, said to him, Caesar's.
25 And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar's, and unto God the things which be God's.25 And he said to them: Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's: and to God the things that are God's.
26 And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.26 And they could not reprehend his word before the people: and wondering at his answer, they held their peace.
27 Then came to him certain of the Sadducees, which deny that there is any resurrection; and they asked him,27 And there came to him some of the Sadducees, who deny that there is any resurrection, and they asked him,
28 Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man's brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.28 Saying: Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man's brother die, having a wife, and he leave no children, that his brother should take her to wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
29 There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.29 There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.
30 And the second took her to wife, and he died childless.30 And the next took her to wife, and he also died childless.
31 And the third took her; and in like manner the seven also: and they left no children, and died.31 And the third took her. And in like manner all the seven, and they left no children, and died.
32 Last of all the woman died also.32 Last of all the woman died also.
33 Therefore in the resurrection whose wife of them is she? for seven had her to wife.33 In the resurrection therefore, whose wife of them shall she be? For all the seven had her to wife.
34 And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:34 And Jesus said to them: The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:
35 But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:35 But they that shall be accounted worthy of that world, and of the resurrection from the dead, shall neither be married, nor take wives.
36 Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.36 Neither can they die any more: for they are equal to the angels, and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.
37 Now that the dead are raised, even Moses shewed at the bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.37 Now that the dead rise again, Moses also shewed, at the bush, when he called the Lord, The God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob;
38 For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.38 For he is not the God of the dead, but of the living: for all live to him.
39 Then certain of the scribes answering said, Master, thou hast well said.39 And some of the scribes answering, said to him: Master, thou hast said well.
40 And after that they durst not ask him any question at all.40 And after that they durst not ask him any more questions.
41 And he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David's son?41 But he said to them: How say they that Christ is the son of David?
42 And David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,42 And David himself saith in the book of Psalms: The Lord said to my Lord, sit thou on my right hand,
43 Till I make thine enemies thy footstool.43 Till I make thy enemies thy footstool.
44 David therefore calleth him Lord, how is he then his son?44 David then calleth him Lord: and how is he his son?
45 Then in the audience of all the people he said unto his disciples,45 And in the hearing of all the people, he said to his disciples:
46 Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;46 Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes, and love salutations in the marketplace, and the first chairs in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts:
47 Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.47 Who devour the houses of widows, feigning long prayer. These shall receive greater damnation.