Luke 13:27

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

and he shall say, I tell you, I know {G5209} not whence ye are; depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἐρεῖ, Λέγω ὑμῖν, οὐκ οἶδα ὑμᾶς πόθεν ἐστέ· ἀπόστητε ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ, πάντες οἱ ἐργάται τῆς ἀδικίας.

Transliteration

And erei, Legō to you, not oida you from where you are; apostēte from me, all the ergatai of the adikias.

Grammar Details

• *erei*: future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - he will say
• *Legō*: present, active, indicative, 1st singular - I say/tell
• *oida*: perfect, active, indicative, 1st singular - I know
• *apostēte*: aorist imperative, active, 2nd plural - depart
• *ergatai*: nominative, masculine, plural - workers
• *adikias*: genitive, feminine, singular - of unrighteousness

Word Meanings

• *erei*: he will say/tell/speak
• *oida*: I know/recognize/am acquainted with
• *apostēte*: depart/go away/leave
• *ergatai*: workers/laborers/doers
• *adikias*: of unrighteousness/injustice/iniquity

Referenced Verses

• Matt 25:41 : 41 Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels:
• Luke 13:25 : 25 When once {G302} the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, {G2962} open to us; and he shall answer and say to you, I know you not whence ye are;
• Ps 6:8 : 8 Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; For Jehovah hath heard the voice of my weeping.
• Ps 28:3 : 3 Draw me not away with the wicked, And with the workers of iniquity; That speak peace with their neighbors, But mischief is in their hearts.
• Ps 101:8 : 8 Morning by morning will I destroy all the wicked of the land; To cut off all the workers of iniquity from the city of Jehovah.
• Ps 119:115 : 115 Depart from me, ye evil-doers, That I may keep the commandments of my God.
• Ps 125:5 : 5 But as for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, Jehovah will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.
• Hos 9:12 : 12 Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, so that not a man shall be left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!
• Matt 7:22-23 : 22 Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy by thy name, and by thy name cast out demons, and by thy name do many mighty works? 23 And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
• Matt 25:12 : 12 But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.
• 1 Cor 8:3 : 3 but if any man loveth God, the same is known by him.
• Gal 4:9 : 9 but now that ye have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how turn ye back again to the weak and beggarly rudiments, whereunto ye desire to be in bondage over again?
• 2 Tim 2:19 : 19 Howbeit the firm foundation of God standeth, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his: and, Let every one that nameth the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.
• Ps 1:6 : 6 For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous; But the way of the wicked shall perish.
• Ps 5:6 : 6 Thou wilt destroy them that speak lies: Jehovah abhorreth the blood-thirsty and deceitful man.