G1161–δέ–de

And as they are going, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John, `What went ye out to the wilderness to view? -- a reed shaken by the wind?

δὲ de “now”

Verily I say to you, there hath not risen, among those born of women, a greater than John the Baptist, but he who is least in the reign of the heavens is greater than he.

δὲ de “Yet”

`And, from the days of John the Baptist till now, the reign of the heavens doth suffer violence, and violent men do take it by force,

δὲ de “then”

`And to what shall I liken this generation? it is like little children in market-places, sitting and calling to their comrades,

δὲ de “however”

At that time did Jesus go on the sabbaths through the corn, and his disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck ears, and to eat,

δὲ de “and”

and the Pharisees having seen, said to him, `Lo, thy disciples do that which it is not lawful to do on a sabbath.'

δὲ de “And”

And he said to them, `Did ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, himself and those with him --

δὲ de “then”

and I say to you, that a greater than the temple is here;

δὲ de “however”

and if ye had known what is: Kindness I will, and not sacrifice -- ye had not condemned the blameless,

δὲ de “however”

And he said to them, `What man shall be of you, who shall have one sheep, and if this may fall on the sabbaths into a ditch, will not lay hold on it and raise `it'?

δὲ de “then”

And the Pharisees having gone forth, held a consultation against him, how they might destroy him,

δὲ de “now”

and Jesus having known, withdrew thence, and there followed him great multitudes, and he healed them all,

δὲ de “And”

but the Pharisees having heard, said, `This one doth not cast out demons, except by Beelzeboul, ruler of the demons.'

δὲ de “And”

And Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said to them, `Every kingdom having been divided against itself is desolated, and no city or house having been divided against itself, doth stand,

δὲ de “now”

`But if I, by the Spirit of God, do cast out the demons, then come already unto you did the reign of God.

δὲ de “however”

Because of this I say to you, all sin and evil speaking shall be forgiven to men, but the evil speaking of the Spirit shall not be forgiven to men.

δὲ de “however”

And whoever may speak a word against the Son of Man it shall be forgiven to him, but whoever may speak against the Holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this age, nor in that which is coming.

δ᾽ d᾽ “now”

`And I say to you, that every idle word that men may speak, they shall give for it a reckoning in a day of judgment;

δὲ de “now”

And he answering said to them, `A generation, evil and adulterous, doth seek a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet;

δὲ de “And”

`And, when the unclean spirit may go forth from the man, it doth walk through dry places seeking rest, and doth not find;

δὲ de “now”

And while he was yet speaking to the multitudes, lo, his mother and brethren had stood without, seeking to speak to him,

δὲ de “now”

and one said to him, `Lo, thy mother and thy brethren do stand without, seeking to speak to thee.'

δέ de “now”

And he answering said to him who spake to him, `Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?'

δὲ de “And”

And in that day Jesus, having gone forth from the house, was sitting by the sea,

δὲ de “now”

and others fell upon the rocky places, where they had not much earth, and immediately they sprang forth, through not having depth of earth,

δὲ de “now”