36. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Matthew 9:36:1 ⧉Ἰδὼνidonwhen he saw Matthew 9:36:2 ⧉δὲde{and} Matthew 9:36:3 ⧉τοὺςtoosthe Matthew 9:36:4 ⧉ὄχλουςokhlooscrowds Matthew 9:36:5 ⧉ἐσπλαγχνίσθηesplangkhneestheehe had compassion Matthew 9:36:6 ⧉περὶpereefor Matthew 9:36:7 ⧉αὐτῶνaftonthem Matthew 9:36:8 ⧉ὅτιhoteebecause Matthew 9:36:9 ⧉ἦσανeesanthey were Matthew 9:36:10 ⧉ἐσκυλμένοιeskeelmeneeharassed Matthew 9:36:11 ⧉καὶke{and} Matthew 9:36:12 ⧉ἐρριμμένοιerreemeneecast down Matthew 9:36:13 ⧉⸀ὡσεὶhoseelike Matthew 9:36:14 ⧉πρόβαταprovatasheep Matthew 9:36:15 ⧉μὴmeenot Matthew 9:36:16 ⧉ἔχονταekhontahaving Matthew 9:36:17 ⧉ποιμένα.peemenaa shepherd |
36. Formal Translation But when He saw the crowds, He was moved with deep compassion for them, because they were harassed {eskulmenoi: troubled, burdened} and laid low, like sheep not having a shepherd. |
36. Dynamic Translation On seeing the crowds, He was filled with heartfelt compassion for them, because they were worn out and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. |