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A prolonged form of the poetical makar; supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off.">3107</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3107.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3107">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">μακάριοι<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/makarioi_3107.htm" title="makarioi: Blessed.">makarioi</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Blessed [are]</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural">Adj-NMP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">οἱ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/oi_3588.htm" title="hoi: the.">hoi</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Nominative Masculine Plural">Art-NMP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1401.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1401: (a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave. From deo; a slave.">1401</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1401.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1401">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">δοῦλοι<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/douloi_1401.htm" title="douloi: bond-slaves.">douloi</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">servants</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural">N-NMP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1565.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1565: That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed.">1565</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1565.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1565">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἐκεῖνοι,<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ekeinoi_1565.htm" title="ekeinoi: those.">ekeinoi</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">those,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural">DPro-NMP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3739.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that. ">3739</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3739.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3739">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">οὓς<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ous_3739.htm" title="hous: whom.">hous</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">whom</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural">RelPro-AMP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2064.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go. ">2064</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2064.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2064">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἐλθὼν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/eltho_n_2064.htm" title="elthōn: coming.">elthōn</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">having come,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular">V-APA-NMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὁ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/o_3588.htm" title="ho: the.">ho</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Nominative Masculine Singular">Art-NMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2962.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.">2962</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2962.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2962">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">κύριος<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kurios_2962.htm" title="kyrios: Lord.">kyrios</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">master</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular">N-NMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2147.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find.">2147</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2147.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2147">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">εὑρήσει<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/eure_sei_2147.htm" title="heurēsei: shall find.">heurēsei</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">will find</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular">V-FIA-3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1127.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1127: (a) I am awake (in the night), watch, (b) I am watchful, on the alert, vigilant. From egeiro; to keep awake, i.e. Watch.">1127</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1127.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1127">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">γρηγοροῦντας·<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/gre_gorountas_1127.htm" title="grēgorountas: watching.">grēgorountas</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">watching.</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural">V-PPA-AMP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/281.htm" title="Strong's Greek 281: Of Hebrew origin; properly, firm, i.e. trustworthy; adverbially, surely.">281</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_281.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 281">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἀμὴν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ame_n_281.htm" title="amēn: amen.">amēn</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Truly</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Hebrew Word ">Heb</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3004.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. ">3004</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3004.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3004">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">λέγω<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/lego__3004.htm" title="legō: I say.">legō</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">I say</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular">V-PIA-1S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/4771.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.">4771</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4771.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 4771">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὑμῖν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/umin_4771.htm" title="hymin: to ye.">hymin</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to you</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural">PPro-D2P</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3754.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.">3754</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3754.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3754">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὅτι<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/oti_3754.htm" title="hoti: that.">hoti</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">that</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/4024.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4024: From peri and zonnumi; to gird all around, i.e. to fasten on one's belt.">4024</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4024.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 4024">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">περιζώσεται<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/perizo_setai_4024.htm" title="perizōsetai: he will gird himself.">perizōsetai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">he will gird himself</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular">V-FIM-3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. ">2532</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2532">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">καὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kai_2532.htm" title="kai: and.">kai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/347.htm" title="Strong's Greek 347: To lay upon, lean against, lay down, make to recline; pass: I lie back, recline. From ana and klino; to lean back.">347</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_347.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 347">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἀνακλινεῖ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/anaklinei_347.htm" title="anaklinei: will make recline.">anaklinei</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">will make recline</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular">V-FIA-3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/846.htm" title="Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.">846</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_846.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 846">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">αὐτοὺς<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/autous_846.htm" title="autous: them.">autous</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">them,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural">PPro-AM3P</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. ">2532</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2532">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">καὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kai_2532.htm" title="kai: and.">kai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3928.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3928: From para and erchomai; to come near or aside, i.e. To approach, go by, perish or neglect, avert.">3928</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3928.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3928">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">παρελθὼν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/pareltho_n_3928.htm" title="parelthōn: passing by.">parelthōn</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">having come up,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular">V-APA-NMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1247.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1247: From diakonos; to be an attendant, i.e. Wait upon (figuratively) teacher; technically, to act as a Christian deacon.">1247</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1247.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1247">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">διακονήσει<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/diakone_sei_1247.htm" title="diakonēsei: will serve.">diakonēsei</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">will serve</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular">V-FIA-3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/846.htm" title="Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.">846</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_846.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 846">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">αὐτοῖς.<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/autois_846.htm" title="autois: them.">autois</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">them.</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural">PPro-DM3P</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <br /><br /> <div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /><div class="vheading2">Greek Texts</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nestle/luke/12.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 12:37 Greek NT: Nestle 1904</a><br></span><span class="greek">μακάριοι οἱ δοῦλοι ἐκεῖνοι, οὓς ἐλθὼν ὁ κύριος εὑρήσει γρηγοροῦντας· ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι περιζώσεται καὶ ἀνακλινεῖ αὐτοὺς καὶ παρελθὼν διακονήσει αὐτοῖς.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/whdc/luke/12.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 12:37 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881</a><br></span><span class="greek">μακάριοι οἱ δοῦλοι ἐκεῖνοι, οὓς ἐλθὼν ὁ κύριος εὑρήσει γρηγοροῦντας· ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι περιζώσεται καὶ ἀνακλινεῖ αὐτοὺς καὶ παρελθὼν διακονήσει αὐτοῖς.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/whnac/luke/12.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 12:37 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]</a><br></span><span class="greek">μακάριοι οἱ δοῦλοι ἐκεῖνοι, οὓς ἐλθὼν ὁ κύριος εὑρήσει γρηγοροῦντας· ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι περιζώσεται καὶ ἀνακλινεῖ αὐτοὺς καὶ παρελθὼν διακονήσει αὐτοῖς.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bz05/luke/12.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 12:37 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005</a><br></span><span class="greek">Μακάριοι οἱ δοῦλοι ἐκεῖνοι, οὓς ἐλθὼν ὁ κύριος εὑρήσει γρηγοροῦντας· ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι περιζώσεται καὶ ἀνακλινεῖ αὐτούς, καὶ παρελθὼν διακονήσει αὐτοῖς.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/goc/luke/12.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 12:37 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church</a><br></span><span class="greek">μακάριοι οἱ δοῦλοι ἐκεῖνοι, οὓς ἐλθὼν ὁ κύριος εὑρήσει γρηγοροῦντας. ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι περιζώσεται καὶ ἀνακλινεῖ αὐτοὺς, καὶ παρελθὼν διακονήσει αὐτοῖς.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/t8/luke/12.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 12:37 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition</a><br></span><span class="greek">μακάριοι οἱ δοῦλοι ἐκεῖνοι, οὓς ἐλθὼν ὁ κύριος εὑρήσει γρηγοροῦντας· ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι περιζώσεται καὶ ἀνακλινεῖ αὐτοὺς καὶ παρελθὼν διακονήσει αὐτοῖς.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr94/luke/12.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 12:37 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894</a><br></span><span class="greek">μακάριοι οἱ δοῦλοι ἐκεῖνοι, οὓς ἐλθὼν ὁ κύριος εὑρήσει γρηγοροῦντας· ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι περιζώσεται καὶ ἀνακλινεῖ αὐτούς, καὶ παρελθὼν διακονήσει αὐτοῖς.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr/luke/12.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 12:37 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550</a><br></span><span class="greek">μακάριοι οἱ δοῦλοι ἐκεῖνοι οὓς ἐλθὼν ὁ κύριος εὑρήσει γρηγοροῦντας· ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι περιζώσεται καὶ ἀνακλινεῖ αὐτοὺς καὶ παρελθὼν διακονήσει αὐτοῖς</span><div align="left"><span class="toptext"><a href="//study.interlinearbible.org/luke/12.htm">Luke 12:37 Greek Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/luke/12.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/luke/12.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:ltr"><span class="greek"><span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3107.htm" title="makarioi: blessed -- 3107: blessed, happy -- Adjective - Nominative Plural Masculine">μακάριοι</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="oi: -- 3588: the -- Article - Nominative Plural Masculine">οἱ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1401.htm" title="douloi: slaves -- 1401: a slave -- Noun - Nominative Plural Masculine">δοῦλοι</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1565.htm" title="ekeinoi: those -- 1565: that one (or neut. that thing), often intensified by the art. preceding -- Demonstrative - Nominative Plural Masculine">ἐκείνοι,</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3739.htm" title="ous: whom -- 3739: usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that -- Relative Pronoun - Accusative Plural Masculine">οὓς</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2064.htm" title="elthōn: when he comes -- 2064: to come, go -- Verb - Aorist Active Participle - Nominative Singular Masculine">ἐλθὼν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="o: -- 3588: the -- Article - Nominative Singular Masculine">ὁ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2962.htm" title="kurios: master -- 2962: lord, master -- Noun - Nominative Singular Masculine">κύριος</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2147.htm" title="eurēsei: will find -- 2147: to find -- Verb - Future Active Indicative - Third Person Singular">εὑρήσει</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1127.htm" title="grēgorountas: alert -- 1127: to be awake, to watch -- Verb - Present Active Participle - Accusative Plural Masculine">γρηγοροῦντας·</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/281.htm" title="amēn: truly -- 281: truly -- Hebrew Transliterated Word">ἀμὴν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3004.htm" title="legō: I say -- 3004: to say -- Verb - Present Active Indicative - First Person Singular">λέγω</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5213.htm" title="umin: to you -- 5213: you -- Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Plural">ὑμῖν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3754.htm" title="oti: that -- 3754: that, because -- Conjunction">ὅτι</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4024.htm" title="perizōsetai: he will gird himself -- 4024: to gird -- Verb - Future Middle Indicative - Third Person Singular">περιζώσεται</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai: and -- 2532: and, even, also -- Conjunction">καὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/347.htm" title="anaklinei: will cause to sit down -- 347: to lay upon, lay down, to lie back -- Verb - Future Active Indicative - Third Person Singular">ἀνακλινεῖ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/846.htm" title="autous: them -- 846: (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same -- Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Plural Masculine">αὐτοὺς</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai: and -- 2532: and, even, also -- Conjunction">καὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3928.htm" title="parelthōn: having come -- 3928: to pass by, to come to -- Verb - Aorist Active Participle - Nominative Singular Masculine">παρελθὼν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1247.htm" title="diakonēsei: he will serve -- 1247: to serve, minister -- Verb - Future Active Indicative - Third Person Singular">διακονήσει</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/846.htm" title="autois: them -- 846: (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same -- Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Plural Masculine">αὐτοῖς.</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/luke/12.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3107.htm" title="makarios (mak-ar'-ee-os) -- blessed, happy(X -ier)">Blessed</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1565.htm" title="ekeinos (ek-i'-nos) -- he, it, the other (same), selfsame, that (same, very), X their, X them, they, this, those">are those</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1401.htm" title="doulos (doo'-los) -- bond(-man), servant">servants</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3739.htm" title="hos (hos) -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc">whom</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2962.htm" title="kurios (koo'-ree-os) -- God, Lord, master, Sir">the lord</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2064.htm" title="erchomai (er'-khom-ahee) -- accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, X light, X next, pass, resort, be set">when he cometh</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2147.htm" title="heurisko (hyoo-ris'-ko,) -- find, get, obtain, perceive, see">shall find</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1127.htm" title="gregoreuo (gray-gor-yoo'-o) -- be vigilant, wake, (be) watch(-ful)">watching</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/281.htm" title="amen (am-ane') -- amen, verily">verily</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3004.htm" title="lego (leg'-o) -- ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter">I say</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5213.htm" title="humin (hoo-min') -- ye, you, your(-selves)">unto you</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3754.htm" title="hoti (hot'-ee) -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why">that</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4024.htm" title="perizonnumi (per-id-zone'-noo-mee) -- gird (about, self)">he shall gird himself</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai (kahee) -- and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet">and</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/347.htm" title="anaklino (an-ak-lee'-no) -- lay, (make) sit down">make</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/846.htm" title="autos (ow-tos') -- her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, (him-, my-, thy-)self ">them</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/347.htm" title="anaklino (an-ak-lee'-no) -- lay, (make) sit down">to sit down to meat</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai (kahee) -- and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet">and</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3928.htm" title="parerchomai (par-er'-khom-ahee) -- come (forth), go, pass (away, by, over), past, transgress">will come forth</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1247.htm" title="diakoneo (dee-ak-on-eh'-o) -- (ad-)minister (unto), serve, use the office of a deacon">and serve</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/846.htm" title="autos (ow-tos') -- her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, (him-, my-, thy-)self ">them</a></span></div><div align="right"><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/luke/12.htm">Luke 12:37 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">אשרי העבדים ההם אשר בבוא האדון ימצאם שקדים אמן אמר אני לכם כי יתאזר ויושיבם וילך לשרת אותם׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//pes.scripturetext.com/luke/12.htm">Luke 12:37 Aramaic NT: Peshitta</a><br></span><span class="aramaic">ܛܘܒܝܗܘܢ ܠܥܒܕܐ ܗܢܘܢ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܢܐܬܐ ܡܪܗܘܢ ܘܢܫܟܚ ܐܢܘܢ ܟܕ ܥܝܪܝܢ ܐܡܝܢ ܐܡܪ ܐܢܐ ܠܟܘܢ ܕܢܐܤܘܪ ܚܨܘܗܝ ܘܢܤܡܟ ܐܢܘܢ ܘܢܥܒܪ ܢܫܡܫ ܐܢܘܢ ܀</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/luke/12-37.htm">Additional Parallel Greek</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/luke/12.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />"Blessed are those slaves whom the master will find on the alert when he comes; truly I say to you, that he will gird himself to serve, and have them recline at the table, and will come up and wait on them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/luke/12.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Blessed <i>are</i> those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/luke/12.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Those slaves the master will find alert when he comes will be blessed. I assure you: He will get ready, have them recline at the table, then come and serve them. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">Blessed.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/luke/12-43.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Luke 12:43</span> Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he comes shall find so doing.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/luke/21-36.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Luke 21:36</span> Watch you therefore, and pray always, that you may be accounted worthy …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/24-45.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 24:45-47</span> Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has made ruler …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/25-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 25:20-23</span> And so he that had received five talents came and brought other five …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/philippians/1-21.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Philippians 1:21,23</span> For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_timothy/4-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Timothy 4:7,8</span> I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_peter/5-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Peter 5:1-4</span> The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_peter/1-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Peter 1:11</span> For so an entrance shall be ministered to you abundantly into the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_peter/3-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Peter 3:14</span> Why, beloved, seeing that you look for such things, be diligent that …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/revelation/14-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Revelation 14:13</span> And I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, Write, Blessed are …</a></p><p class="hdg">that.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/62-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 62:5</span> For as a young man marries a virgin, so shall your sons marry you: …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/32-41.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 32:41</span> Yes, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/zephaniah/3-17.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Zephaniah 3:17</span> The LORD your God in the middle of you is mighty; he will save, he …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/john/12-26.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">John 12:26</span> If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/john/13-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">John 13:4,5</span> He rises from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_corinthians/2-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Corinthians 2:9</span> But as it is written, Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, neither have …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/revelation/3-21.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Revelation 3:21</span> To him that overcomes will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/revelation/7-17.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Revelation 7:17</span> For the Lamb which is in the middle of the throne shall feed them, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/revelation/14-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Revelation 14:3,4</span> And they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/luke/12-37.htm">Luke 12:37</a> • <a href="/niv/luke/12-37.htm">Luke 12:37 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/luke/12-37.htm">Luke 12:37 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/luke/12-37.htm">Luke 12:37 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/luke/12-37.htm">Luke 12:37 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/luke/12-37.htm">Luke 12:37 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/luke/12-37.htm">Luke 12:37 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/luke/12-37.htm">Luke 12:37 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/luke/12-37.htm">Luke 12:37 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/luke/12-37.htm">Luke 12:37 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/luke/12-37.htm">Luke 12:37 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../luke/12-36.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Luke 12:36"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Luke 12:36" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../luke/12-38.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Luke 12:38"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Luke 12:38" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>