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→ ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπε πρὸς αὐτόν· ἄφες ἄρτι· οὕτω γὰρ πρέπον ἐστὶν ἡμῖν πληρῶσαι πᾶσαν δικαιοσύνην. τότε ἀφίησιν αὐτόν·
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ἀποκριθεὶς
answering
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δὲ
but
and
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ὁ
the
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Ἰησοῦς
Jesus
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εἶπε
said
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πρὸς
to
toward
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αὐτόν
him
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·
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ἄφες
forgive
let
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ἄρτι
just now
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·
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οὕτω
thus
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γὰρ
for
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πρέπον
fitting
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ἐστὶν
is
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ἡμῖν
to us
us
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πληρῶσαι
to fill
to fulfill
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πᾶσαν
all
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δικαιοσύνην
righteousness
justice
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.
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τότε
then
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ἀφίησιν
he releases
forgives, he allows
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αὐτόν
him
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But answering, Jesus said to him, Let it be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness. Then he allowed him.