The Parables
of Jesus
68. Lost Coin
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| 8 ]H tiv" gunh; dracma;" e[cousa devka eja;n ajpolevsh/ dracmh;n mivan, oujci; a&ptei luvcnon kai; saroi' th;n oijkivan kai; zhtei' ejpimelw'" e&w" ou| eu&rh/; 9 kai; euJrou'sa sugkalei' ta;" fivla" kai; geivtona" levgousa, Sugcavrhtev moi, o&ti eu|ron th;n dracmh;n h&n ajpwvlesa. 10 ou&tw", levgw uJmi'n, givnetai cara; ejnwvpion tw'n ajggevlwn tou' qeou' ejpi; eJni; aJmartwlw'/ metanoou'nti. | 8 "Or what woman, having ten silver coins, if she loses one coin, does
not light a lamp and sweep the house and seek diligently until she finds
it? 9 And when she has found it, she calls together her friends and
neighbors, saying, `Rejoice with me, for I have found the coin which I
had lost.
10 Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents." |
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