Luke 22:36

“And he said to them, “But now let the one who has a moneybag take it, and likewise also a bag; and let the one who does not have one sell his cloak and buy a sword.”

Luke 22:36 · direct translation from the Greek
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Luke 22:36, word by word

he saidεἶπενeipen

say

To express something in words to others.

Where else “eipen” appears
hasἔχωνechōn

have

To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.

Where else “echōn” appears
a moneybagβαλλάντιονballantion

money bag

Money bag, purse.

Where else “ballantion” appears
take itἀράτωaratō

carry

To bear something on oneself: "take up his cross".

Where else “aratō” appears
and likewiseὁμοίωςhomoiōs

likewise

In the same way, likewise.

Where else “homoiōs” appears
a bagπήρανpēran

bag

Traveler's bag, knapsack.

Where else “pēran” appears
sellπωλησάτωpōlēsatō

sell

Sell.

Where else “pōlēsatō” appears
cloakἱμάτιονhimation

cloak

The garment worn over the tunic.

Where else “himation” appears
buyἀγορασάτωagorasatō

buy

To give money in exchange for something, at the market or to its owner.

Where else “agorasatō” appears
a swordμάχαιρανmachairan

sword

Sword.

Where else “machairan” appears

The context

35And he said to them, “When I sent you without moneybag and bag and sandals, you did not lack anything, did you?” And they said, “Nothing.”

36 · This verse (above)

37For I tell you that this that is written must be accomplished in me: ‘And he was counted with the lawless.’ For indeed what is written about me has its fulfillment.”

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  1. 1. What it says

    At the Passover meal, what does Jesus do and say with the bread and with the cup? (vv. 14-20)

  2. 2. What it means

    The disciples argue about who is greatest, and Jesus says he is among them “as one who serves.” What does he ask of them? (vv. 24-27)

  3. 3. How I live it

    Peter said he was ready for anything, and then denied Jesus three times (vv. 33-34, 54-62). What can you learn from Peter?

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