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He began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a pit for the wine press, built a tower, rented it out to a farmer, and went into another country.
When they had come, they asked him, “Teacher, we know that you are honest, and don’t defer to anyone; for you aren’t partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?
“Teacher, Moses wrote to us, ‘If a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife behind him, and leaves no children, that his brother should take his wife and raise up offspring for his brother.’
「夫子,摩西為我們寫着說:『人若死了,撇下妻子,沒有孩子,他兄弟當娶他的妻,為哥哥生子立後。』
12:20
ሀለዉእንከበኀቤነሰብዐቱአኀውወአውሰበዘይልኅቅብእሲተወሞተእንዘአልቦውሉድ።
There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring.
有弟兄七人,第一個娶了妻,死了,沒有留下孩子。
12:21
ወአውሰባካልኡኒወሞተእንዘአልቦውሉድወሣልሱኒከማሁ።
The second took her, and died, leaving no children behind him. The third likewise;
第二個娶了她,也死了,沒有留下孩子。第三個也是這樣。
12:22
ወእስከሰብዐቲሆሙአውሰብዋወኢኀደጉውሉደወድኅረኵሎሙሞተትይእቲብእሲት።
and the seven took her and left no children. Last of all the woman also died.
那七個人都沒有留下孩子;末了,那婦人也死了。
12:23
አመየሐይዉእንከምዉታንለመኑእምኔሆሙትከውኖብእሲተእስመሰብዐቲሆሙአውሰብዋ።
In the resurrection, when they rise, whose wife will she be of them? For the seven had her as a wife.”
But about the dead, that they are raised, haven’t you read in the book of Moses about the Bush, how God spoke to him, saying, ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’?
One of the scribes came and heard them questioning together, and knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, “Which commandment is the greatest of all?”
You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.’ This is the first commandment.
and to love him with all the heart, with all the understanding, all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more important than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.”
He called his disciples to himself and said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, this poor widow gave more than all those who are giving into the treasury,
耶穌叫門徒來,說:「我實在告訴你們,這窮寡婦投入庫裏的,比眾人所投的更多。
12:44
እስመኵሎሙእለአብኡእምተረፎሙአብኡወይእቲሰእምተጽናሳኵሎዘባቲአብአትወኵሎመንበርታ።
for they all gave out of their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, gave all that she had to live on.”