| 37. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Matthew 23:37:1 ⧉ἸερουσαλὴμieroosaleemJerusalem Matthew 23:37:2 ⧉Ἰερουσαλήμ,ieroosaleemJerusalem Matthew 23:37:3 ⧉ἡheewho Matthew 23:37:4 ⧉⸀ἀποκτείνουσαapokteenoosakills Matthew 23:37:5 ⧉τοὺςtoosthe Matthew 23:37:6 ⧉προφήταςprofeetasprophets Matthew 23:37:7 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 23:37:8 ⧉λιθοβολοῦσαleethovoloosastones Matthew 23:37:9 ⧉τοὺςtoosthe Matthew 23:37:10 ⧉ἀπεσταλμένουςapestalmenoossent ones Matthew 23:37:11 ⧉πρὸςprosto Matthew 23:37:12 ⧉αὐτήν—afteenher Matthew 23:37:13 ⧉ποσάκιςposakeeshow often Matthew 23:37:14 ⧉ἠθέλησαeetheleesaI wanted Matthew 23:37:15 ⧉ἐπισυναγαγεῖνepiseenagayeento gather together Matthew 23:37:16 ⧉τὰtathe Matthew 23:37:17 ⧉τέκναteknachildren Matthew 23:37:18 ⧉σου,sooyour Matthew 23:37:19 ⧉ὃνhonin what Matthew 23:37:20 ⧉τρόπονtroponway Matthew 23:37:21 ⧉⸂ὄρνιςorneesa hen Matthew 23:37:22 ⧉ἐπισυνάγει⸃episeenayeegathers together Matthew 23:37:23 ⧉τὰtathe Matthew 23:37:24 ⧉νοσσίαnoseeachicks Matthew 23:37:25 ⧉⸀αὐτῆςafteesher Matthew 23:37:26 ⧉ὑπὸheepounder Matthew 23:37:27 ⧉τὰςtasthe Matthew 23:37:28 ⧉πτέρυγας,ptereegaswings Matthew 23:37:29 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 23:37:30 ⧉οὐκookdid not Matthew 23:37:31 ⧉ἠθελήσατε;eetheleesatewant |
| 37. Formal Translation Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the one killing the prophets and stoning those who have been sent to her, how often I {Iesous, Compassionate Gatherer} wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were not willing. |
| 37. Dynamic Translation Jerusalem, Jerusalem! You kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you. Again and again I {Iesous, Grieving Savior} wanted to bring your children together, the way a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you refused! |