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Acts 26:24-32

24At this stageΤαῦταTautaG3778δὲdeG1161ofαὐτοῦautouG846Paul’sdefenseἀπολογουμένουapologoumenouG626ὁhoG3588,FestusΦῆστοςPhēstosG5347exclaimedφησιν·phēsinG5346τῇtēaG3588in a loudμεγάλῃmegalēG3173voiceφωνῇphōnēaG5456, “You are insaneμαίνῃmainēG3105,PaulΠαῦλε·PauleG3972! YourτὰtaG3588greatπολλάpollaG4183learningγράμματαgrammataG1121is drivingπεριτρέπει.peritrepeiG4062youσεseG4771toεἰςeisG1519madnessμανίανmanianG3130!”
25ButδὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588PaulΠαῦλος·PaulosG3972answeredφησινphēsinG5346, “I am not insaneοὐ μαίνομαίou mainomaiG3756G3105,most excellentκράτιστεkratisteG2903FestusΦῆστε,PhēsteG5347ἀλλ᾽all᾽G235;I am speakingἀποφθέγγομαι.apophthengomaiG669wordsῥήματαrhēmataG4487of truthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225andκαὶkaiG2532sobrietyσωφροσύνηςsōphrosunēsG4997.
26ForγὰρgarG1063theὁhoG3588kingβασιλεύς,basileusG935knowsἐπίσταταιepistataiG1987aboutπερὶperiG4012theseτούτωνtoutōnG3778matters,andκαὶkaiG2532I can speakλαλῶ·lalōG2980freelyπαρρησιαζόμενοςparrēsiazomenosG3955toπρὸςprosG4314himὃνhonG3739.I am confident thatγὰρ οὐ πείθομαιgar ou peithomaiG1063G3756G3982noneτι οὐθέν·ti outhenG3762G5100of thisτούτωνtoutōnG3778has escapedλανθάνεινlanthaneinG2990hisαὐτόνautonG846notice,becauseγάρgarG1063itτοῦτο.toutoG3778wasἐστινestinG1510notοὐouG3756doneπεπραγμένονpepragmenonG4238inἐνenG1722a cornerγωνίᾳgōniaG1137.
27KingβασιλεῦbasileuG935AgrippaἈγρίππα,AgrippaG67,do you believeπιστεύεις,pisteueisG4100theτοῖςtoisG3588prophetsπροφήταις;prophētaisG4396?I knowG1492ὅτιhotiG3754youπιστεύεις.¶pisteueisG4100do.”
28ThenδὲdeG1161ὉHoG3588AgrippaἈγρίππαςAgrippasG67saidtoπρὸςprosG4314τὸνtonG3588PaulΠαῦλονPaulonG3972, “Can you persuadeπείθειςpeitheisG3982meG1473inἐνenG1722such a shortὀλίγῳoligōG3641timeto becomeποιῆσαι.poiēsaiG4160a ChristianΧριστιανὸνChristianonG5546?”
29“Shortκαὶ ἐν ὀλίγῳkai en oligōG2532G1722G3641time orκαὶkaiG2532longἐν μεγάλῳen megalōG1722G3173δὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588,”PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972replied, “I wishεὐξαίμηνeuxaimēnG2172τῷtōG3588to GodθεῷtheōG2316thatἂνanG302notοὐouG3756onlyG3440youσὲseG4771butἀλλὰallaG235καὶkaiG2532allπάνταςpantasG3956whoτοὺςtousG3588hearἀκούοντάςakouontasG191meG1473this dayσήμερονsēmeronG4594may becomeγενέσθαιgenesthaiG1096whatτοιούτους ὁποῖοςtoioutous hopoiosG5108G3697IG1473καὶkaiG2532amεἰμιeimiG1510,except forπαρεκτὸςparektosG3924theseτούτων.¶toutōnG3778τῶνtōnG3588chainsδεσμῶνdesmōnG1199.”
30ThenτεteG5037theὁhoG3588kingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935andκαὶkaiG2532theὁhoG3588governorἡγεμὼνhēgemōnG2232roseἀνέστηanestēG450,along withτεteG5037ἥhēG3588BerniceΒερνίκηBernikēG959andκαὶkaiG2532thoseοἱhoiG3588seated withσυγκαθήμενοιsugkathēmenoiG4775themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846.
31καὶkaiG2532On their way outἀναχωρήσαντεςanachōrēsantesG402,they saidἐλάλουνelalounG2980toπρὸςprosG4314one anotherἀλλήλουςallēlousG240λέγοντεςlegontesG3004ὅτιhotiG3754, “Thisοὗτος.houtosG3778ὁhoG3588manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444has doneπράσσειprasseiG4238nothingοὐδὲν τιouden tiG3762G5100worthyG514of deathθανάτουthanatouG2288orἢēG2228imprisonmentδεσμῶνdesmōnG1199.”
32AndδὲdeG1161AgrippaἈγρίππαςAgrippasG67saidἔφη·ephēG5346toτῷtōG3588FestusΦήστῳPhēstōG5347, “Thisοὗτος,houtosG3778ὁhoG3588manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444couldἐδύνατοedunatoG1410have been releasedἀπολελύσθαιapolelusthaiG630ifεἰeiG1487he had not appealedμὴ ἐπεκέκλητοmē epekeklētoG3361G1941to CaesarΚαίσαρα.¶KaisaraG2541.”
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