LUKE 19:27

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But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.

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Luke 19:27 Translation & Meaning

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But πλὴν Moreover (besides), i.e., albeit, save that, rather, yet But
those ἐκείνους, That one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed those
mine μου Of me mine
enemies, ἐχθρούς Hateful (passively, odious, or actively, hostile); usually as a noun, an adversary (especially Satan) enemies
which τοὺς The (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) which
would θελήσαντάς To determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e., choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e., be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in would
not μὴ (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether not
that I με Me that I
should reign βασιλεῦσαι To rule (literally or figuratively) should reign
over ἐπ' Properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc over
them, αὐτοὺς The reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons them
bring ἀγάγετε Properly, to lead; by implication, to bring, drive, (reflexively) go, (specially) pass (time), or (figuratively) induce bring
hither, ὧδε In this same spot, i.e., here or hither hither
and καὶ And, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words and
slay κατασφάξατε To kill down, i.e., slaughter slay
them (No Greek definition. English implied.)
before ἔμπροσθέν In front of (in place (literally or figuratively) or time) before
me. μου Of me me

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  • 25  (And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.)

  • 26  For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.

  • 27  But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.

  • 28  And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem.

  • 29  And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,




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