This presentation presents the answers to Mounce's Translation Exercise 27 in a graphic, parallel form.

1. By Kevin G. Smith
Translation Exercise 27
Mounce, Workbook

2. Question 1
Ταῦτα εἶπεν
ἐν συναγωγῇ
διδάσκων
ἐν Καφαρναούμ.
These things he said
in the synagogue
[while] teaching
in Capernaum.

3. Question 2
ἦλθεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς
εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν
κηρύσσων
τὸ εὐαγγέλιον
τοῦ θεοῦ.
Jesus came
into Galilee
preaching
the gospel
of God.

4. Question 3
πολλοὶ ἐλεύσονται
ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματί μου
λέγοντες ὅτι ἐγώ εἰμι.
Many will come
in my name
saying, “I am [he].”

5. Question 4
ἐπορεύετο γὰρ
τὴν ὁδὸν αὐτοῦ
χαίρων.
For he was going
his way
rejoicing.

6. Question 5
Παῦλος δὲ καὶ Βαρναβᾶς
διέτριβον
ἐν Ἀντιοχείᾳ
διδάσκοντες καὶ
εὐαγγελιζόμενοι
μετὰ καὶ ἑτέρων πολλῶν
τὸν λόγον τοῦ κυρίου.
But Paul and Barnabas
stayed
in Antioch
teaching and
evangelizing/preaching
with many others also
the word of the Lord.

7. Question 6
Καὶ ἀναβαίνων
εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα
παρέλαβεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς
τοὺς δώδεκα.
And [while] going up
to Jerusalem,
Jesus took
the twelve.

8. Question 7
καὶ ἦλθεν
κηρύσσων
εἰς τὰς συναγωγὰς αὐτῶν
εἰς ὅλην τὴν Γαλιλαίαν
καὶ τὰ δαιμόνια ἐκβάλλων.
Καὶ ἔρχεται
πρὸς αὐτὸν λεπρὸς,
παρακαλῶν αὐτόν.
And he went
preaching
in their synagogues
in all Galilee
and casting out the demons.
And he comes
a leper to him
exhorting him.

9. Question 8
Ὡς δὲ ἦν
ἐν τοῖς Ἱεροσολύμοις
ἐν τῷ πάσχα
ἐν τῇ ἑορτῇ,
πολλοὶ ἐπίστευσαν
εἰς τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ,
θεωροῦντες αὐτοῦ τὰ
σημεῖα ἃ ἐποίει.
And as he was
in Jerusalem
during the Passover,
during the feast,
many believed
in his name
seeing his signs
which he was doing.

10. Question 9
Τότε προσῆλθεν αὐτῷ
ἡ μήτηρ
τῶν υἱῶν Ζεβεδαίου
μετὰ τῶν υἱῶν αὐτῆς
προσκυνοῦσα καὶ αἰτοῦσά
τι ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ.
Then she came to him
the mother
of the sons of Zebedee
with her sons,
bowing down and asking
something from him.

11. Question 10
δικαιοσύνη θεοῦ
πεφανέρωται
μαρτυρουμένη
ὑπὸ τοῦ νόμου
καὶ τῶν προφητῶν.
The righteousness of God
has been revealed,
being witnessed
by the law
and the prophets.

12. Question 11
εὐαγγελίζοντες
τὸν λαὸν
ἐν τῇ Ἱεροσόλυμα
οἱ μαθηταὶ
ἐδόξαζον τὸν Ἰησοῦν
διὰ πάντα τὰ σημεῖα καὶ
τὰς δυναμεῖς αὐτοῦ.
While evangelizing
the people
in Jerusalem,
the disciples
were glorifying Jesus
on account of all of his
signs and miracles.

13. Question 12
καθήμενος
σὺν τοῖς δυσὶν
ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ
οὗτος παρεκάλησεν
τὸν ἀνδρὰ
καὶ τὴν γυναῖκα
ἀλληλοῖς
ἐν τοῖς λόγοις
τῆς ἀγάπης.
While sitting
with the two
in the church,
he called
the husband
and the wife
to speak to each other
in words
of love.

14. Question 13
ᾔδει γὰρ ὁ θεὸς ὅτι
ἐν ᾗ ἂν ἡμέρᾳ
φάγητε ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ
διανοιχθήσονται ὑμῶν οἱ
ὀφθαλμοί
καὶ ἔσεσθε ὡς θεοὶ
γινώσκοντες
καλὸν καὶ πονηρόν.
For God knew that
in whatever day
you eat from it,
they will be opened
your eyes
and you will be as gods,
knowing
good and evil.

15. Question 14
καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς τοὺς ἄνδρας·
γινώσκουσα γινώσκω ἐγὼ
ὅτι ὁ θεὸς ὑμῶν
παραδίδωσιν ὑμῖν
τὴν γῆν ταύτην.
And she said to the men,
“Knowing I know
that your God
is handing over to you
this land.”
“knowing I know” is an idiom that
means something like “I know for
sure”

16. Question 15
ποιοῦντες γὰρ
τὸ θέλημα
τοῦ Χριστοῦ
εὑρήσομεν
ἀνάπαυσιν.
For while doing
the will
of Christ,
we will find
rest.

17. Question 16
καὶ ἀπεκρίθη αὐτῷ
εἷς ἐκ τοῦ ὄχλου·
διδάσκαλε,
ἤνεγκα τὸν υἱόν μου
πρὸς σέ,
ἔχοντα
πνεῦμα ἄλαλον.
And he answered him
one out of the crowd
“Teacher,
I brought my son
to you
having
a mute spirit.”

18. Question 17
ὀφθαλμοὺς ἔχοντες
οὐ βλέπετε
καὶ ὦτα ἔχοντες
οὐκ ἀκούετε;
Having eyes,
do you not see
and having ears
do you not hear?

19. Question 18
μὲν οὖν
παρακαλῶν
πολλὰ καὶ ἕτερα
εὐηγγελίζετο
τὸν λαόν.
Then indeed
encouraging
many and other
[things]
he was evangelizing
the people.

20. Question 19
αὐτὸς διώδευεν
κατὰ πόλιν
καὶ κώμην
κηρύσσων καὶ
εὐαγγελιζόμενος τὴν
βασιλείαν τοῦ θεοῦ,
καὶ οἱ δώδεκα
σὺν αὐτῷ.
He was going through
each city
and village,
preaching and proclaiming
the news about
the Kingdom of God,
and the twelve [were]
with him.

21. Question 20
Εἰσελθὼν δὲ
εἰς τὴν συναγωγὴν
ἐπαρρησιάζετο
ἐπὶ μῆνας τρεῖς
διαλεγόμενος καὶ πείθων
[τὰ] περὶ τῆς βασιλείας
τοῦ θεοῦ.
Now having entered
into the synagogue,
he was speaking boldly
for three months,
arguing and persuading
about the Kingdom of
God.