Luke 19:14
14οἱButδὲthe citizensπολῖταιof himαὐτοῦhatedἐμίσουνhimαὐτόν,andκαὶsentἀπέστειλανa delegationπρεσβείανafterὀπίσωhimαὐτοῦsayingλέγοντες·NotΟὐwe are willing [for]θέλομενthis [man]τοῦτονto reignβασιλεῦσαιoverἐφ’usἡμᾶς.
But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We are not willing [for] this [man] to reign over us.’
Vocab difficulty
65.6
Rare words
πολῖται
πολίτης
a citizen, fellow-citizen.
πρεσβείαν
πρεσβεία
an embassy, delegation, eldership.