| 34. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Matthew 23:34:1 ⧉διὰdiabecause of Matthew 23:34:2 ⧉τοῦτοtootothis Matthew 23:34:3 ⧉ἰδοὺidoobehold Matthew 23:34:4 ⧉ἐγὼegoI Matthew 23:34:5 ⧉ἀποστέλλωapostello{I} send Matthew 23:34:6 ⧉πρὸςprosto Matthew 23:34:7 ⧉ὑμᾶςheemasyou Matthew 23:34:8 ⧉προφήταςprofeetasprophets Matthew 23:34:9 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 23:34:10 ⧉σοφοὺςsofooswise men Matthew 23:34:11 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 23:34:12 ⧉γραμματεῖς·grammateesscribes Matthew 23:34:13 ⧉⸀ἐξeksfrom Matthew 23:34:14 ⧉αὐτῶνaftonthem Matthew 23:34:15 ⧉ἀποκτενεῖτεapokteneeteyou will kill Matthew 23:34:16 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 23:34:17 ⧉σταυρώσετε,stavroseteyou will crucify Matthew 23:34:18 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 23:34:19 ⧉ἐξeksfrom Matthew 23:34:20 ⧉αὐτῶνaftonthem Matthew 23:34:21 ⧉μαστιγώσετεmastigoseteyou will flog Matthew 23:34:22 ⧉ἐνenin Matthew 23:34:23 ⧉ταῖςtesthe Matthew 23:34:24 ⧉συναγωγαῖςseenagogessynagogues Matthew 23:34:25 ⧉ὑμῶνheemonof you Matthew 23:34:26 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 23:34:27 ⧉διώξετεdiokseteyou will persecute Matthew 23:34:28 ⧉ἀπὸapofrom Matthew 23:34:29 ⧉πόλεωςpoleoscity Matthew 23:34:30 ⧉εἰςeesto Matthew 23:34:31 ⧉πόλιν·polincity |
| 34. Formal Translation Therefore, behold, I {Iesous, Righteous Sender} send to you prophets and wise men and scribes; some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues and persecute from city to city. |
| 34. Dynamic Translation That is why I {Iesous, Merciful Warner} am sending you prophets, wise teachers, and scripture experts; some of these you will kill or crucify, and others you will flog in your synagogues and chase from one town to another. |