1. kai eiselqwn dihrceto thn iericw

2. kai idou anhr onomati kaloumenoV zakcaioV kai autoV hn arcitelwnhV kai outoV hn plousioV

3. kai ezhtei idein ton ihsoun tiV estin kai ouk hdunato apo tou oclou oti th hlikia mikroV hn

4. kai prodramwn emprosqen anebh epi sukomwraian ina idh auton oti di ekeinhV hmellen diercesqai

5. kai wV hlqen epi ton topon anableyaV o ihsouV eiden auton kai eipen proV auton zakcaie speusaV katabhqi shmeron gar en tw oikw sou dei me meinai

6. kai speusaV katebh kai upedexato auton cairwn

7. kai idonteV apanteV diegogguzon legonteV oti para amartwlw andri eishlqen katalusai

8. staqeiV de zakcaioV eipen proV ton kurion idou ta hmish twn uparcontwn mou kurie didwmi toiV ptwcoiV kai ei tinoV ti esukofanthsa apodidwmi tetraploun

9. eipen de proV auton o ihsouV oti shmeron swthria tw oikw toutw egeneto kaqoti kai autoV uioV abraam estin

10. hlqen gar o uioV tou anqrwpou zhthsai kai swsai to apolwloV

11. akouontwn de autwn tauta prosqeiV eipen parabolhn dia to egguV auton einai ierousalhm kai dokein autouV oti paracrhma mellei h basileia tou qeou anafainesqai

12. eipen oun anqrwpoV tiV eugenhV eporeuqh eiV cwran makran labein eautw basileian kai upostreyai

13. kalesaV de deka doulouV eautou edwken autoiV deka mnaV kai eipen proV autouV pragmateusasqe ewV ercomai

14. oi de politai autou emisoun auton kai apesteilan presbeian opisw autou legonteV ou qelomen touton basileusai ef hmaV

15. kai egeneto en tw epanelqein auton labonta thn basileian kai eipen fwnhqhnai autw touV doulouV toutouV oiV edwken to argurion ina gnw tiV ti diepragmateusato

16. paregeneto de o prwtoV legwn kurie h mna sou proseirgasato deka mnaV

17. kai eipen autw eu agaqe doule oti en elacistw pistoV egenou isqi exousian ecwn epanw deka polewn

18. kai hlqen o deuteroV legwn kurie h mna sou epoihsen pente mnaV

19. eipen de kai toutw kai su ginou epanw pente polewn

20. kai eteroV hlqen legwn kurie idou h mna sou hn eicon apokeimenhn en soudariw

21. efoboumhn gar se oti anqrwpoV austhroV ei aireiV o ouk eqhkaV kai qerizeiV o ouk espeiraV

22. legei de autw ek tou stomatoV sou krinw se ponhre doule hdeiV oti egw anqrwpoV austhroV eimi airwn o ouk eqhka kai qerizwn o ouk espeira

23. kai diati ouk edwkaV to argurion mou epi thn trapezan kai egw elqwn sun tokw an epraxa auto

24. kai toiV parestwsin eipen arate ap autou thn mnan kai dote tw taV deka mnaV econti

25. kai eipon autw kurie ecei deka mnaV

26. legw gar umin oti panti tw econti doqhsetai apo de tou mh econtoV kai o ecei arqhsetai ap autou

27. plhn touV ecqrouV mou ekeinouV touV mh qelhsantaV me basileusai ep autouV agagete wde kai katasfaxate emprosqen mou

28. kai eipwn tauta eporeueto emprosqen anabainwn eiV ierosoluma

29. kai egeneto wV hggisen eiV bhqfagh kai bhqanian proV to oroV to kaloumenon elaiwn apesteilen duo twn maqhtwn autou

30. eipwn upagete eiV thn katenanti kwmhn en h eisporeuomenoi eurhsete pwlon dedemenon ef on oudeiV pwpote anqrwpwn ekaqisen lusanteV auton agagete

31. kai ean tiV umaV erwta diati luete outwV ereite autw oti o kurioV autou creian ecei

32. apelqonteV de oi apestalmenoi euron kaqwV eipen autoiV

33. luontwn de autwn ton pwlon eipon oi kurioi autou proV autouV ti luete ton pwlon

34. oi de eipon o kurioV autou creian ecei

35. kai hgagon auton proV ton ihsoun kai epirriyanteV eautwn ta imatia epi ton pwlon epebibasan ton ihsoun

36. poreuomenou de autou upestrwnnuon ta imatia autwn en th odw

37. eggizontoV de autou hdh proV th katabasei tou orouV twn elaiwn hrxanto apan to plhqoV twn maqhtwn caironteV ainein ton qeon fwnh megalh peri paswn wn eidon dunamewn

38. legonteV euloghmenoV o ercomenoV basileuV en onomati kuriou eirhnh en ouranw kai doxa en uyistoiV

39. kai tineV twn farisaiwn apo tou oclou eipon proV auton didaskale epitimhson toiV maqhtaiV sou

40. kai apokriqeiV eipen autoiV legw umin oti ean outoi siwphswsin oi liqoi kekraxontai

41. kai wV hggisen idwn thn polin eklausen ep auth

42. legwn oti ei egnwV kai su kai ge en th hmera sou tauth ta proV eirhnhn sou nun de ekrubh apo ofqalmwn sou

43. oti hxousin hmerai epi se kai peribalousin oi ecqroi sou caraka soi kai perikuklwsousin se kai sunexousin se pantoqen

44. kai edafiousin se kai ta tekna sou en soi kai ouk afhsousin en soi liqon epi liqw anq wn ouk egnwV ton kairon thV episkophV sou

45. kai eiselqwn eiV to ieron hrxato ekballein touV pwlountaV en autw kai agorazontaV

46. legwn autoiV gegraptai o oikoV mou oikoV proseuchV estin umeiV de auton epoihsate sphlaion lhstwn

47. kai hn didaskwn to kaq hmeran en tw ierw oi de arciereiV kai oi grammateiV ezhtoun auton apolesai kai oi prwtoi tou laou

48. kai ouc euriskon to ti poihswsin o laoV gar apaV exekremato autou akouwn





“O grau sublime da humildade é não só reconhecer a abnegação, mas amá-la.” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina