Matthew 15:32

32ὉAndδὲJesusἸησοῦςhaving called to [him]προσκαλεσάμενοςtheτοὺςdisciplesμαθητὰςof Himαὐτοῦsaidεἶπεν·I am moved with compassionΣπλαγχνίζομαιtowardἐπὶtheτὸνcrowdὄχλον,becauseὅτιalreadyἤδηdaysἡμέραιthreeτρεῖςthey continueπροσμένουσίνwith Meμοιandκαὶnothingοὐκhaveἔχουσινthatτίthey might eatφάγωσιν·andκαὶto send awayἀπολῦσαιthemαὐτοὺςhungryνήστειςnotοὐI am willingθέλω,lestμήποτεthey faintἐκλυθῶσινonἐνtheτῇwayὁδῷ.

And Jesus, having summoned His disciples, said, “I have compassion toward the crowd, because already three days they continue with Me, and they have nothing that they might eat. And I do not want to dismiss them hungry, lest they faint on the way.”

Vocab difficulty

51.3

Rare words

  • νήστεις

    νῆστις

    fasting, not eating.