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Verb epimeleomai (to take care of) in the Bible
(Translation from NRSV for the New Testament and Brenton for the Septuagint with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Luke
| 10: 34 | He went to him and bandaged his wounds, having poured oil and wine on them. Then he put him on his own animal, brought him to an inn, and took care of (epimeleomai) him. |
| 10: 35 | The next day he took out two denarii, gave them to the innkeeper, and said, 'Take care of (epimeleomai) him; and when I come back, I will repay you whatever more you spend.'
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1 Timothy
| 3: 5 | for if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how can he take care of (epimeleomai) God's church? |
Genesis (LXX)
| 44: 21 | And thou saidst to thy servants, Bring him down to me, and I will take care of (epimeleomai) him. |
Proverbs (LXX)
| 27: 25 | Take care of (epimeleomai) the herbage in the field, and thou shalt cut grass, and gather the mountain hay; |
1 Esdras (LXX: Esdras A)
| 6: 26 | And also he commanded that Sisinnes the governor of Syria and Phenice, and Sathrabuzanes, and their companions, and those which were appointed rulers in Syria and Phenice, should take care (epimeleomai) not to meddle with the place, but suffer Zorobabel the servant of the Lord, and governor of Judea, and the elders of the Jews, to build the house of the Lord in that place. |
Sirach (LXX)
| 30: 25 | A cheerful and good heart will take care of (epimeleomai) his food and diet. |
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