King James Version

Luke 19:22

And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “now” (δὲ) before him here.

λέγειlegeihe saithλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he saith”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.he saithαὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himἘκekOut ofἐκpreposition — “Out of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.Out ofτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.στόματόςstomatosmouthστόμα (stoma)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “mouth”, the of-formG4750the mouth, speech, eloquence in speech, the point of a sword.mouthσουsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.κρίνωkrinōwill I judgeκρίνωverb, future active indicative, 1st person singular — “will I judge”, an action still aheadG2919(a) I judge, whether in a law-court or privately: sometimes with cognate nouns emphasizing the notion of the verb, (b) I decide, I think (it) good.This verse uses “judge”.will I judgeσεsetheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “thee”, the object formG4771you.theeπονηρὲponērethou wickedπονηρός (ponēros)adjective, vocative, singular, masculine — “thou wicked”, the calling formG4190evil, bad, wicked, malicious, slothful.This verse uses “wicked”.thou wickedδοῦλεdouleservantδοῦλος (doulos)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “servant”, the calling formG1401(a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave.servantᾔδειςēdeisThou knewestοἶδα (oida)verb, pluperfect active indicative, 2nd person singular — “Thou knewest”, a completed action before another past momentG1492I know, remember, appreciate.Thou knewestὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatἐγὼegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Iἄνθρωποςanthrōposmanἄνθρωποςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “man”, the subject formG444a man, one of the human race.manαὐστηρόςaustērossevereαὐστηρόςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “severe”, the subject formG840grim, severe, strict, exacting, harsh, rigid.This verse uses “severe”.εἰμιeimito beεἰμίverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.αἴρωνairōntaking upαἴρω (airō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “taking up”, an ongoing or repeated actionG142I raise, lift up, take away, remove.taking upὃhothatὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “that”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “that”.thatοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἔθηκαethēkadownτίθημι (tithēmi)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “down”, a single actionG5087I put, place, lay, set, fix, establish.downκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andθερίζωνtherizōnreapingθερίζω (therizō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “reaping”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2325I reap, gather, harvest.reapingὃhothatὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “that”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “that”.thatοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἔσπειραespeirasowσπείρω (speirō)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “sow”, a single actionG4687I sow, spread, scatter.This verse uses “sow”.sow

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

δὲdeAndδέconjunction — “And”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “and”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'And he saith to him, Out of thy mouth I will judge thee, evil servant: thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow!

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American Standard Version (1901)

He saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up that which I laid not down, and reaping that which I did not sow;

Young’s Literal Translation

'And he saith to him, Out of thy mouth I will judge thee, evil servant: thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow!

World English Bible

“ He said to him , ‘ Out of your own mouth I will judge you , you wicked servant ! You knew that I am an exacting man , taking up that which I didn’ t lay down and reaping that which I didn’ t sow .

Darby Translation

He says to him, Out of thy mouth will I judge thee, wicked bondman: thou knewest that I am a harsh man, taking up what I have not laid down and reaping what I have not sowed.

Douay-Rheims

He saith to him: Out of thy own mouth I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up what I laid not down, and reaping that which I did not sow:

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