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Luke 10:1

After these things the LORD appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “two [by] two” (δύο δύο) before before here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

ΜετὰmetaAfterμετάpreposition — “After”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “after”.Afterδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ταῦταtautathese thingsοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “these things”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.these thingsἀνέδειξενanedeixenappointedἀναδείκνυμι (anadeiknumi)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “appointed”, a single actionG322I show forth, show clearly; hence: I proclaim (a person's appointment to an office), appoint.appointedὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.κύριοςkurioslordκύριοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “lord”, the subject formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.καὶkaialsoκαίconjunction — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoἑτέρουςheterousotherἕτερος (heteros)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “other”, the object formG2087(a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor.ἑβδομήκονταhebdomēkontaseventyἑβδομήκονταadjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “seventy”, the object formG1440seventy.δύοduoand twoδύοadjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “and two”, the object formG1417two.and twoκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἀπέστειλενapesteilento sendἀποστέλλω (apostellō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to send”, a single actionG649I send forth, send (as a messenger, commission, etc.), send away, dismiss.This verse uses “send”.αὐτοὺςautoushe himselfαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “he himself”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.he himselfἀνὰanaeachἀνάadverb — “each”G303prep. Rare in NT; prop: upwards, up; among, between; in turn; apiece, by; as a prefix: up, to, anew, back.This verse uses “each”.δύοduotwoδύοadjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “two”, the object formG1417two.δύοduotwoδύοadjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “two”, the object formG1417two.πρὸprobeforeπρόpreposition — “before”G4253(a) of place: before, in front of, (b) of time: before, earlier than.προσώπουprosōpoufaceπρόσωπον (prosōpon)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “face”, the of-formG4383the face, countenance, surface.αὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.εἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.πᾶσανpasanallπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.πόλινpolincityπόλις (polis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “city”, the object formG4172a city, the inhabitants of a city.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.τόπονtoponplaceτόπος (topos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “place”, the object formG5117a place, region, seat; an opportunity.οὗhouwhitherοὗadverb — “whither”G3757where, whither, when, in what place.This verse uses “whither”.ἤμελλενēmellenwouldμέλλω (mellō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “would”, an ongoing action in the pastG3195I intend, am about to; I delay, linger.wouldαὐτὸςautosheαὐτόςpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “he”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ἔρχεσθαιerchesthaito comeἔρχομαι (erchomai)verb, present middle infinitive — “to come”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2064I come, go.come

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And after these things, the Lord did appoint also other seventy, and sent them by twos before his face, to every city and place whither he himself was about to come,

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American Standard Version (1901)

Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself was about to come.

Young’s Literal Translation

And after these things, the Lord did appoint also other seventy, and sent them by twos before his face, to every city and place whither he himself was about to come,

World English Bible

Now after these things, the Lord also appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two ahead of him into every city and place where he was about to come.

Darby Translation

Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place where he himself was about to come.

Douay-Rheims

And after these things the Lord appointed also other seventy-two: and he sent them two and two before his face into every city and place whither he himself was to come.

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