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Acts 28:17-29

17AnditcameG1096topassἘγένετοEgenetoG1096,thatafterthreeτρεῖςtreisG5140daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250hecalledtogetherG4905thosethatwereG1510thechiefoftheJewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453:andwhentheywereG1510comeG1096togetherG4905,hesaidἔλεγενelegenG3004untothem,I,brethren,thoughIhaddonenothingagainstthepeopleλαῷlaōG2992,orthecustomsἔθεσινethesinG1485ofourfathersπατρῴοις,patrōoisG3971,yetwasG1510deliveredπαρεδόθηνparedothēnG3860prisonerδέσμιοςdesmiosG1198fromJerusalemἹεροσολύμωνHi'erosolumōnG2414intothehandsχεῖραςcheirasG5495oftheRomansῬωμαίων,RhōmaiōnG4514:

18who,whentheyhadexaminedme, desiredtosetmeatliberty,becausetherewasnocauseαἰτίανaitianG156ofdeathθανάτουthanatouG2288inme.

19ButwhenG5613theJewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453spakeagainstit,IwasconstrainedtoappealἐπικαλέσασθαιepikalesasthaiG1941unto Cæsar;notthatIhadaught whereoftoaccuseG2723mynationἔθνουςethnousG1484.

20ForthiscauseαἰτίανaitianG156thereforeοὖνounG3767didIentreatyoutoseeG3708andtospeakwithme:forbecauseofthehopeἐλπίδοςelpidosG1680ofIsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474IamboundwiththischainἅλυσινhalusinG254.

21AndtheysaidG3004untohim,WeneitherreceivedG1209lettersγράμματαgrammataG1121fromJudæaconcerningG4012thee,nordidanyofthebrethrencomeG3854hitherandreportἀπήγγειλενapēngeilenG518orspeakG2980anyharmofthee.

22ButwedesiretohearἀκοῦσαιakousaiG191oftheewhatthou thinkest:forasconcerningπερὶperiG4012thissectαἱρέσεωςhaireseōsG139,itisG1510knowntousthateverywhereπανταχοῦpantachouG3837itisG1510spokenἀντιλέγεται.¶antilegetaiG483against.

23AndwhentheyhadappointedΤαξάμενοιTaxamenoiG5021himadayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250,theycameG2064tohimintohislodgingingreatG4183number;towhomheexpoundedthematter,testifyingδιαμαρτυρόμενοςdiamarturomenosG1263thekingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932ofGodθεοῦ,theouG2316,andpersuadingG3982themconcerningπερὶperiG4012JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424,bothfromthelawνόμουnomouG3551ofMosesΜωϋσέωςMōuseōsG3475andfromtheprophetsπροφητῶνprophētōnG4396,frommorningπρωῒprōiG4404tilleveningἑσπέρας.hesperasG2073.

24Andsomebelievedthethingswhichwerespoken,andsomedisbelieved.

25Andwhentheyagreednotamongthemselves,theydepartedafterthatPaulΠαύλουPaulouG3972hadspokenG2980oneἕν,henG1520word,WellG2573spaketheHolyἅγιονhagionG40SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151throughIsaiahἨσαΐουĒsaiouG2268theprophetπροφήτουprophētouG4396untoyourfathersπατέραςpaterasG3962,

26sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,GoπορεύθητιporeuthētiG4198thou untothispeopleλαὸνlaonG2992,andsayG3004,ByhearingG191yeshallhearἀκούσετεakouseteG191,andshallinnowiseunderstandσυνῆτε,sunēteG4920;AndseeingG3708yeshallseeG3708,andshallinnowiseperceive:

27Forthispeople’sheartκαρδίαkardiaG2588iswaxed gross,AndtheirearsὠσὶνōsinG3775aredullἐπαχύνθηepachunthēG3975ofhearingἤκουσανēkousanG191,AndtheireyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788theyhaveclosed; Lest haplytheyshouldperceivewiththeireyesὀφθαλμοῖςophthalmoisG3788,AndhearἀκούσωσινakousōsinG191withtheirearsὠσὶνōsinG3775,AndunderstandσυνῶσινsunōsinG4920withtheirheartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588,AndshouldturnἐπιστρέψωσινepistrepsōsinG1994again,AndIshouldhealἰάσομαιiasomaiG2390them.

28BeἔστωestōG1510itknownthereforeοὖνounG3767untoyou,thatthissalvationofGodθεοῦ,theouG2316isG1510sentG649untotheGentilesἔθνεσινethnesinG1484:theywillalsoG2532hearG191.

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