Verse 31

Luke 22:31

New Living Translation

31 “Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift each of you like wheat.
Original Language Text
greek
⸀Σίμων Σίμων, ἰδοὺ ὁ Σατανᾶς ἐξῃτήσατο ὑμᾶς τοῦ σινιάσαι ὡς τὸν σῖτον·
English Translation
Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has sought to sift you like wheat.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 22 Context
1 The Festival of Unleavened Bread, which is also called Passover, was approaching. Focus ↗
2 The leading priests and teachers of religious law were plotting how to kill Yashua (Jesus), but they... Focus ↗
3 Then Satan entered into Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve disciples, Focus ↗
4 and he went to the leading priests and captains of the Temple guard to discuss the best way to betra... Focus ↗
5 They were delighted, and they promised to give him money. Focus ↗
6 So he agreed and began looking for an opportunity to betray Yashua (Jesus) so they could arrest him... Focus ↗
7 Now the Festival of Unleavened Bread arrived, when the Passover lamb is sacrificed. Focus ↗
8 Yashua (Jesus) sent Peter and John ahead and said, “Go and prepare the Passover meal, so we can eat... Focus ↗
9 “Where do you want us to prepare it?” they asked him. Focus ↗
10 He replied, “As soon as you enter Jerusalem, a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow... Focus ↗
11 say to the owner, ‘The Teacher asks: Where is the guest room where I can eat the Passover meal with... Focus ↗
12 He will take you upstairs to a large room that is already set up. That is where you should prepare o... Focus ↗
13 They went off to the city and found everything just as Yashua (Jesus) had said, and they prepared th... Focus ↗
14 When the time came, Yashua (Jesus) and the apostles sat down together at the table. Focus ↗
15 Yashua (Jesus) said, “I have been very eager to eat this Passover meal with you before my suffering... Focus ↗
16 For I tell you now that I won’t eat this meal again until its meaning is fulfilled in the Kingdom of... Focus ↗
17 Then he took a cup of wine and gave thanks to God (Elohim) for it. Then he said, “Take this and shar... Focus ↗
18 For I will not drink wine again until the Kingdom of God (Elohim) has come.” Focus ↗
19 He took some bread and gave thanks to God (Elohim) for it. Then he broke it in pieces and gave it to... Focus ↗
20 After supper he took another cup of wine and said, “This cup is the new covenant between God (Elohim... Focus ↗
21 “But here at this table, sitting among us as a friend, is the man who will betray me. Focus ↗
22 For it has been determined that the Son of Man must die. But what sorrow awaits the one who betrays... Focus ↗
23 The disciples began to ask each other which of them would ever do such a thing. Focus ↗
24 Then they began to argue among themselves about who would be the greatest among them. Focus ↗
25 Yashua (Jesus) told them, “In this world the kings and great men lord it over their people, yet they... Focus ↗
26 But among you it will be different. Those who are the greatest among you should take the lowest rank... Focus ↗
27 Who is more important, the one who sits at the table or the one who serves? The one who sits at the... Focus ↗
28 “You have stayed with me in my time of trial. Focus ↗
29 And just as my Father has granted me a Kingdom, I now grant you the right Focus ↗
30 to eat and drink at my table in my Kingdom. And you will sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes o... Focus ↗
31 “Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift each of you like wheat.
32 But I have pleaded in prayer for you, Simon, that your faith should not fail. So when you have repen... Focus ↗
33 Peter said, “Lord, I am ready to go to prison with you, and even to die with you.” Focus ↗
34 But Yashua (Jesus) said, “Peter, let me tell you something. Before the rooster crows tomorrow mornin... Focus ↗
35 Then Yashua (Jesus) asked them, “When I sent you out to preach the Good News and you did not have mo... Focus ↗
36 “But now,” he said, “take your money and a traveler’s bag. And if you don’t have a sword, sell your... Focus ↗
37 For the time has come for this prophecy about me to be fulfilled: ‘He was counted among the rebels.’... Focus ↗
38 “Look, Lord,” they replied, “we have two swords among us.” “That’s enough,” he said. Focus ↗
39 Then, accompanied by the disciples, Yashua (Jesus) left the upstairs room and went as usual to the M... Focus ↗
40 There he told them, “Pray that you will not give in to temptation.” Focus ↗
41 He walked away, about a stone’s throw, and knelt down and prayed, Focus ↗
42 “Father, if you are willing, please take this cup of suffering away from me. Yet I want your will to... Focus ↗
43 Then an angel from heaven appeared and strengthened him. Focus ↗
44 He prayed more fervently, and he was in such agony of spirit that his sweat fell to the ground like... Focus ↗
45 At last he stood up again and returned to the disciples, only to find them asleep, exhausted from gr... Focus ↗
46 “Why are you sleeping?” he asked them. “Get up and pray, so that you will not give in to temptation.... Focus ↗
47 But even as Yashua (Jesus) said this, a crowd approached, led by Judas, one of the twelve disciples.... Focus ↗
48 But Yashua (Jesus) said, “Judas, would you betray the Son of Man with a kiss?” Focus ↗
49 When the other disciples saw what was about to happen, they exclaimed, “Lord, should we fight? We br... Focus ↗
50 And one of them struck at the high priest’s slave, slashing off his right ear. Focus ↗
51 But Yashua (Jesus) said, “No more of this.” And he touched the man’s ear and healed him. Focus ↗
52 Then Yashua (Jesus) spoke to the leading priests, the captains of the Temple guard, and the elders w... Focus ↗
53 Why didn’t you arrest me in the Temple? I was there every day. But this is your moment, the time whe... Focus ↗
54 So they arrested him and led him to the high priest’s home. And Peter followed at a distance. Focus ↗
55 The guards lit a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat around it, and Peter joined them there. Focus ↗
56 A servant girl noticed him in the firelight and began staring at him. Finally she said, “This man wa... Focus ↗
57 But Peter denied it. “Woman,” he said, “I don’t even know him!” Focus ↗
58 After a while someone else looked at him and said, “You must be one of them!” “No, man, I’m not!” Pe... Focus ↗
59 About an hour later someone else insisted, “This must be one of them, because he is a Galilean, too.... Focus ↗
60 But Peter said, “Man, I don’t know what you are talking about.” And immediately, while he was still... Focus ↗
61 At that moment the Lord turned and looked at Peter. Suddenly, the Lord’s words flashed through Peter... Focus ↗
62 And Peter left the courtyard, weeping bitterly. Focus ↗
63 The guards in charge of Yashua (Jesus) began mocking and beating him. Focus ↗
64 They blindfolded him and said, “Prophesy to us! Who hit you that time?” Focus ↗
65 And they hurled all sorts of terrible insults at him. Focus ↗
66 At daybreak all the elders of the people assembled, including the leading priests and the teachers o... Focus ↗
67 and they said, “Tell us, are you the Messiah?” But he replied, “If I tell you, you won’t believe me. Focus ↗
68 And if I ask you a question, you won’t answer. Focus ↗
69 But from now on the Son of Man will be seated in the place of power at God (Elohim)’s right hand. ” Focus ↗
70 They all shouted, “So, are you claiming to be the Son of God (Elohim)?” And he replied, “You say tha... Focus ↗
71 “Why do we need other witnesses?” they said. “We ourselves heard him say it.” Focus ↗