Book of Common Prayer

⁶ And kai I saw standing histēmi there, between en mesos the ho throne thronos and kai the ho four tessares living creatures zōon and kai among en mesos the ho elders presbyteros, a Lamb arnion that appeared hōs to have been killed sphazō, having echō seven hepta horns keras and kai seven hepta eyes ophthalmos, which hos are eimi the ho seven hepta spirits pneuma of ho God theos sent out apostellō into eis all pas the ho earth gē. ⁷ And kai he went erchomai and kai took lambanō the scroll from ek the ho right hand dexios of the ho one who was seated kathēmai on epi the ho throne thronos. ⁸ And kai when hote he had taken lambanō the ho scroll biblion, the ho four tessares living creatures zōon and kai the ho twenty-four eikosi tessares elders presbyteros fell down piptō before enōpion the ho Lamb arnion, each hekastos holding echō a harp kithara and kai golden chrysous bowls phialē full gemō of incense thumiama, which hos are eimi the ho prayers proseuchē of the ho saints hagios. ⁹ And kai they sang adō a new kainos song ōdē, saying legō, “ Worthy axios are you eimi to take lambanō the ho scroll biblion and kai to open anoigō · ho its autos seals sphragis, for hoti you were slain sphazō, and kai by en your sy blood haima you ransomed agorazō people for ho God theos · ho from ek every pas tribe phylē, · kai language glōssa, · kai people laos, and kai nation ethnos. ¹⁰ And kai you have made poieō them autos a kingdom basileia and kai priests hiereus to ho our hēmeis God theos, and kai they will reign basileuō on epi the ho earth gē.”

¹¹ Then kai I looked, and kai I heard akouō the voice phōnē of many polys angels angelos surrounding kyklōi the ho throne thronos and kai the ho living creatures zōon and kai the ho elders presbyteros; and kai their autos number arithmos was eimi · ho ten thousand myrias times ten thousand myrias and kai thousands chilias of thousands chilias, ¹² saying legō with a loud megas voice phōnē, “ Worthy axios is eimi the ho Lamb arnion who ho was slain sphazō, to receive lambanō · ho power dynamis and kai wealth ploutos and kai wisdom sophia and kai might ischus and kai honor timē and kai glory doxa and kai praise eulogia!” ¹³ Then kai I heard akouō every pas creature ktisma in en · ho heaven ouranos and kai on epi · ho earth gē and kai under hypokatō the ho earth gē and kai in epi the ho sea thalassa, and kai · ho all pas that is in en them autos, saying legō, “ To the ho one seated kathēmai on epi the ho throne thronos and kai to the ho Lamb arnion be · ho praise eulogia and kai · ho honor timē and kai · ho glory doxa and kai · ho might kratos for eis all ho time aiōn ho! · ho ¹⁴ And kai the ho four tessares living creatures zōon said legō, “ Amen amēn!” And kai the ho elders presbyteros fell down piptō and kai worshiped proskyneō.

¹⁴ “ For gar the kingdom of heaven is like hōsper a man anthrōpos about to leave on a long trip apodēmeō, who called kaleō in · ho his idios servants and kai entrusted paradidōmi his autos money hyparchō to them autos. · ho ¹⁵ · kai To one hos he gave didōmi five pente talents talanton, to another hos two dyo, to another hos one heis— to each hekastos according kata to · ho his idios ability dynamis. Then kai he went on his journey apodēmeō. ¹⁶ The ho one who had received lambanō · ho five pente talents talanton went poreuō immediately and put ergazomai his autos money to work and kai gained kerdainō another allos five pente. ¹⁷ Likewise hōsautōs the ho one who had the ho two dyo gained kerdainō another allos two dyo. ¹⁸ But de the ho servant who had received lambanō the ho one heis talent went aperchomai out and dug oryssō a hole in the ground gē and kai hid kryptō his autos master’ s kyrios · ho money argyrion. · ho ¹⁹ Now de after meta a long polys time chronos the ho master kyrios of ho those ekeinos servants returned erchomai and kai settled synairō accounts logos with meta them autos. ²⁰ · kai The ho one who had received lambanō the ho five pente talents talanton came proserchomai and brought prospherō another allos five pente, saying legō, ‘ Master kyrios, you entrusted paradidōmi five pente talents talanton to me egō; look ide, I have gained kerdainō five pente more allos.’ ²¹ His autos master kyrios said phēmi to him autos, · ho ‘Well done, good agathos and kai faithful pistos servant. You have been eimi trustworthy pistos in epi a few oligos things ; I will put kathistēmi you sy in charge kathistēmi of epi many polys things . Enter eiserchomai into eis the ho joy chara of ho your sy master kyrios.’ ²² · de The ho one who had received the ho two dyo talents talanton also kai came proserchomai, saying legō, “ Master kyrios, you entrusted paradidōmi two dyo talents talanton to me egō. Look ide, I have gained kerdainō two dyo more allos.’ ²³ His autos master kyrios said phēmi to him autos, · ho ‘Well done, good agathos and kai faithful pistos servant. You have been eimi trustworthy pistos in epi a few oligos things ; I will put kathistēmi you sy in charge kathistēmi of epi many polys things . Enter eiserchomai into eis the ho joy chara of ho your sy master kyrios.’ ²⁴ Then de the ho one who had received lambanō the ho one heis talent talanton also kai came proserchomai, saying legō, ‘ Master kyrios, I knew ginōskō that hoti you were eimi an unscrupulous sklēros man anthrōpos, reaping therizō where hopou you have not ou sown speirō and kai gathering synagō where hothen you scattered no ou seed diaskorpizō; ²⁵ and kai being afraid phobeomai, I went aperchomai off and hid kryptō · ho your sy talent talanton in en the ho ground gē. Look ide, you have echō what ho is yours sos.’ ²⁶ But de his autos master kyrios answered apokrinomai · ho him autos, saying legō, ‘ You wicked ponēros and kai lazy oknēros servant! You knew oida that hoti I reap therizō where hopou I have not ou sown speirō and kai gather synagō where hothen I scattered no ou seed diaskorpizō? ²⁷ Then oun you sy ought dei to have deposited ballō · ho my egō money argyrion with the ho bankers trapezitēs, and kai at my return erchomai I egō would an have recovered komizō what ho was mine emos plus syn interest tokos! ²⁸ So oun take airō the ho talent talanton away from apo him autos, and kai give didōmi it to the ho one who has echō the ho ten deka talents talanton. ²⁹ For gar to ho everyone pas who has echō will more be given didōmi, and kai he will have an abundance perisseuō; but de from him ho who has echō not mē, even kai what hos he has echō will be taken airō from apo him autos. ³⁰ And kai throw ekballō the ho worthless achreios servant into eis the ho outer exōteros darkness skotos, · ho where ekei there will be eimi · ho weeping klauthmos and kai · ho gnashing brygmos of ho teeth odous.’