Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Matthew.20.8", "source": "Ὀψίας δὲ γενομένης, λέγει ὁ κύριος τοῦ ἀμπελῶνος τῷ ἐπιτρόπῳ αὐτοῦ, Κάλεσον τοὺς ἐργάτας, καὶ ἀπόδος αὐτοῖς τὸν μισθόν, ἀρξάμενος ἀπὸ τῶν ἐσχάτων ἕως τῶν πρώτων.", "text": "*De* *opsias* having *genomenēs*, *legei* the *kyrios* of the *ampelōnos* to the *epitropō* of him, *Kaleson* the *ergatas*, and *apodos* to them the *misthon*, having *arxamenos* from the *eschatōn* until the *prōtōn*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction - and/but", "*opsias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - evening", "*genomenēs*": "aorist participle, genitive, feminine, singular - having come/become", "*legei*": "present, 3rd singular - says/is saying", "*kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - lord/master", "*ampelōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - vineyard", "*epitropō*": "dative, masculine, singular - steward/manager", "*kaleson*": "aorist imperative, 2nd singular - call", "*ergatas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - workers", "*apodos*": "aorist imperative, 2nd singular - pay/give", "*misthon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - wages/payment", "*arxamenos*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular, middle - having begun", "*eschatōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - last ones", "*prōtōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - first ones" }, "variants": { "*opsias genomenēs*": "when evening had come/when it was evening", "*kyrios*": "lord/master/owner", "*epitropos*": "steward/manager/foreman", "*misthon*": "wages/payment/reward" } }

Verse 22

{ "verseID": "Matthew.20.22", "source": "Ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν, Οὐκ οἴδατε τί αἰτεῖσθε. Δύνασθε πιεῖν τὸ ποτήριον ὃ ἐγὼ μέλλω πίνειν, καὶ τὸ βάπτισμα ὅ ἐγὼ βαπτίζομαι βαπτισθῆναι; Λέγουσιν αὐτῷ, Δυνάμεθα.", "text": "*De* having *apokritheis* the *Iēsous* *eipen*, Not you *oidate* what you *aiteisthe*. Are you able *dynasthe* to *piein* the *potērion* which I *mellō* *pinein*, and the *baptisma* which I *baptizomai* to be *baptisthēnai*? They *legousin* to him, We are able *dynametha*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*apokritheis*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular, passive - having answered", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - said", "*oidate*": "perfect, 2nd plural (with present meaning) - you know", "*aiteisthe*": "present, 2nd plural, middle - you are asking", "*dynasthe*": "present, 2nd plural - you are able", "*piein*": "aorist infinitive - to drink", "*potērion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - cup", "*mellō*": "present, 1st singular - I am about to", "*pinein*": "present infinitive - to drink", "*baptisma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - baptism", "*baptizomai*": "present, 1st singular, passive - I am baptized", "*baptisthēnai*": "aorist infinitive, passive - to be baptized", "*legousin*": "present, 3rd plural - they say", "*dynametha*": "present, 1st plural - we are able" }, "variants": { "*potērion*": "cup (metaphor for suffering)", "*baptisma*": "baptism (metaphor for overwhelming suffering)", "*baptizō*": "baptize/immerse/overwhelm" } }

Verse 23

{ "verseID": "Matthew.20.23", "source": "Καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς, Τὸ μὲν ποτήριόν μου πίεσθε, καὶ τὸ βάπτισμα ὃ ἐγὼ βαπτίζομαι βαπτισθήσεσθε: τὸ δὲ καθίσαι ἐκ δεξιῶν μου, καὶ ἐξ εὐωνύμων μου, οὐκ ἔστιν ἐμὸν δοῦναι, ἀλλʼ οἷς ἡτοίμασται ὑπὸ τοῦ Πατρός μου.", "text": "And he *legei* to them, The *men* *potērion* of me you will *piesthe*, and the *baptisma* which I *baptizomai* you will be *baptisthēsesthe*: but the to *kathisai* on *dexiōn* of me, and on *euōnymōn* of me, not *estin* mine to *dounai*, but to whom it has been *hētoimastai* by the *Patros* of me.", "grammar": { "*legei*": "present, 3rd singular - says", "*men*": "particle - indeed/on the one hand", "*potērion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - cup", "*piesthe*": "future, 2nd plural, middle - you will drink", "*baptisma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - baptism", "*baptizomai*": "present, 1st singular, passive - I am baptized", "*baptisthēsesthe*": "future, 2nd plural, passive - you will be baptized", "*de*": "particle - but/on the other hand", "*kathisai*": "aorist infinitive - to sit", "*dexiōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - right hand/side", "*euōnymōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - left hand/side", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is", "*emon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - mine", "*dounai*": "aorist infinitive - to give", "*hētoimastai*": "perfect, 3rd singular, passive - has been prepared", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Father" }, "variants": { "*men... de*": "on one hand... on the other hand (contrast)", "*potērion*": "cup (metaphor for suffering)", "*kathisai*": "to sit/to be seated" } }