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Acts 28:16-20
16δὲdeG1161WhenὍτεHoteG3753we arrivedεἰσήλθομενeisēlthomenG1525inεἰςeisG1519RomeῬώμην,RhōmēnG4516,τῷtōG3588PaulΠαύλῳPaulōG3972was permittedἐπετράπηepetrapēG2010to stayμένεινmeneinG3306byκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438,withσὺνsunG4862τῷtōG3588a soldierστρατιώτῃ.¶stratiōtēG4757to guardφυλάσσοντιphulassontiG5442himαὐτὸνautonG846.
17δὲdeG1161ἘγένετοEgenetoG1096AfterμετὰmetaG3326threeτρεῖςtreisG5140daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250,heαὐτὸνautonG846called togetherσυγκαλέσασθαιsugkalesasthaiG4779theτοὺςtousG3588ὄνταςontasG1510leadersπρώτους·prōtousG4413of theτῶνtōnG3588JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453. WhenδὲdeG1161theyαὐτῶνautōnG846had gatheredσυνελθόντωνsunelthontōnG4905,he saidG2036toπρὸςprosG4314themαὐτούς·autousG846, “Brothersἄνδρες ἀδελφοί,andres adelphoiG435G80, althoughI have doneποιήσαςpoiēsasG4160nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762againstἐναντίονenantionG1727ourτῷtōG3588peopleλαῷlaōG2992orἢēG2228theτοῖςtoisG3588customsἔθεσινethesinG1485τοῖςtoisG3588of our fathersπατρῴοις,patrōoisG3971,Iἐγώ,egōG1473was taken prisonerδέσμιοςdesmiosG1198inἐξexG1537JerusalemἹεροσολύμωνHi'erosolumōnG2414andhanded overπαρεδόθηνparedothēnG3860toεἰςeisG1519τὰςtasG3588χεῖραςcheirasG5495theτῶνtōnG3588RomansῬωμαίων,RhōmaiōnG4514.
18TheyοἵτινεςoitinesG3748examinedἀνακρίναντέςanakrinantesG350meG1473andwantedἐβούλοντοeboulontoG1014to releaseἀπολῦσαιapolusaiG630me,becauseδιὰdiaG1223there wasὑπάρχεινhuparcheinG5225noμηδεμίανmēdemianG3367τὸtoG3588basisαἰτίανaitianG156for a death sentenceθανάτουthanatouG2288againstἐνenG1722meG1473.
19ButδὲdeG1161whentheτῶνtōnG3588JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453objectedἀντιλεγόντωνantilegontōnG483,I was compelledἠναγκάσθηνēnagkasthēnG315to appeal toἐπικαλέσασθαιepikalesasthaiG1941CaesarΚαίσαραKaisaraG2541, even thoughὡςhōsG5613I haveἔχωνechōnG2192noοὐχouchG3756chargeτιtiG5100to bring againstκατηγορεῖν.katēgoreinG2723myG1473τοῦtouG3588nationἔθνουςethnousG1484.
20SoοὖνounG3767forδιὰdiaG1223thisταύτηνtautēnG3778τὴνtēnG3588reasonαἰτίανaitianG156I have calledπαρεκάλεσαparekalesaG3870to seeG3708youὑμᾶςhumasG4771andκαὶkaiG2532speak withπροσλαλῆσαι·proslalēsaiG4354you. It isγὰρgarG1063because ofἕνεκενhenekenG1752theτῆςtēsG3588hopeἐλπίδοςelpidosG1680τοῦtouG3588of IsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474thatI am bound withπερίκειμαι.perikeimaiG4029thisταύτηνtautēnG3778τὴνtēnG3588chainἅλυσινhalusinG254.”
Commentaries on Acts 28
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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