G2532–καί–kai

and he sent his servant at the hour of the supper to say to those having been called, Be coming, because now are all things ready.

καὶ kai “And”

`And they began with one consent all to excuse themselves: The first said to him, A field I bought, and I have need to go forth and see it; I beg of thee, have me excused.

καὶ kai “And”καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”

`And another said, Five yoke of oxen I bought, and I go on to prove them; I beg of thee, have me excused:

καὶ kai “And”καὶ kai “and”

and another said, A wife I married, and because of this I am not able to come.

καὶ kai “And”καὶ kai “and”

`And that servant having come, told to his lord these things, then the master of the house, having been angry, said to his servant, Go forth quickly to the broad places and lanes of the city, and the poor, and maimed, and lame, and blind, bring in hither.

καὶ kai “And”καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”

`And the servant said, Sir, it hath been done as thou didst command, and still there is room.

καὶ kai “And”καὶ kai “and”

`And the lord said unto the servant, Go forth to the ways and hedges, and constrain to come in, that my house may be filled;

καὶ kai “And”καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”

And there were going on with him great multitudes, and having turned, he said unto them,

καὶ kai “and”

`If any one doth come unto me, and doth not hate his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and yet even his own life, he is not able to be my disciple;

καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “even”

and whoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, is not able to be my disciple.

καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”

lest that he having laid a foundation, and not being able to finish, all who are beholding may begin to mock him,

καὶ kai “and”

saying -- This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

καὶ kai “and”

`The salt `is' good, but if the salt doth become tasteless, with what shall it be seasoned?

καὶ kai “even”

And all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming nigh to him, to hear him,

καὶ kai “and”

and the Pharisees and the scribes were murmuring, saying -- This one doth receive sinners, and doth eat with them.'

καὶ kai “And”καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”

`What man of you having a hundred sheep, and having lost one out of them, doth not leave behind the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go on after the lost one, till he may find it?

καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”

and having found, he doth lay `it' on his shoulders rejoicing,

καὶ kai “And”

and having come to the house, he doth call together the friends and the neighbours, saying to them, Rejoice with me, because I found my sheep -- the lost one.

καὶ kai “And”καὶ kai “and”

`Or what woman having ten drachms, if she may lose one drachm, doth not light a lamp, and sweep the house, and seek carefully till that she may find?

καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”

and having found, she doth call together the female friends and the neighbours, saying, Rejoice with me, for I found the drachm that I lost.

καὶ kai “And”καὶ kai “and”

and the younger of them said to the father, Father, give me the portion of the substance falling to `me', and he divided to them the living.

καὶ kai “And”

`And not many days after, having gathered all together, the younger son went abroad to a far country, and there he scattered his substance, living riotously;

καὶ kai “And”καὶ kai “and”

and he having spent all, there came a mighty famine on that country, and himself began to be in want;

καὶ kai “and”

and having gone on, he joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him to the fields to feed swine,

καὶ kai “And”καὶ kai “and”

and he was desirous to fill his belly from the husks that the swine were eating, and no one was giving to him.

καὶ kai “And”καὶ kai “and”