Luke 3:14 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.”
Luke 3:14 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 3:1422 words
ἐπηρώτωνepērōtōnask (after, questions), demand
δὲdeand / but
αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
στρατευόμενοιstrateuomenoisoldier, (go to)
war(-fare)
λέγοντεςlegontessay
ΤίTia (kind
of), any (man, thing
ποιήσωμενpoiēsōmenabide, + agree, appoint
καὶkaiand / also
ἡμεῖςhēmeisI
καὶkaiand / also
εἶπενeipensay
αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same
ΜηδέναMēdenaany (man, thing), no (man)
διασείσητεdiaseisētedo violence to
μηδὲmēdeneither, nor (yet), (no) not (once
συκοφαντήσητεsykophantēsēteaccuse falsely, take by false accusation
καὶkaiand / also
ἀρκεῖσθεarkeisthebe content, be enough, suffice
τοῖςtoisthe
ὀψωνίοιςopsōnioiswages
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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