King James Version
Acts 26:9-23
10τῶνtōnG3588τὴνtēnG3588Which thingὃhoG3739IG4160alsoκαὶkaiG2532didG4160inG1722JerusalemἹεροσολύμοιςHi'erosolumoisG2414:andκαὶkaiG2532manyπολλούςpollousG4183of the saintsἁγίωνhagiōnG40didG2623IἐγὼegōG1473shut upG2623in prisonφυλακαῖςphulakaisG5438,having receivedλαβών,labōnG2983authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849fromπαρὰparaG3844the chief priestsτῶν ἀρχιερέωνtōn archiereōnG3588G749;andG5037when theyαὐτῶνautōnG846were put to deathἀναιρουμένωνanairoumenōnG337,I gaveG2702my voiceψῆφον·psēphonG5586againstG2702them.
11AndκαὶkaiG2532I punishedτιμωρῶνtimōrōnG5097themαὐτοὺςautousG846oftπολλάκιςpollakisG4178inκατὰkataG2596everyπάσαςpasasG3956synagogueτὰς συναγωγὰςtas sunagōgasG3588G4864,and compelledἠνάγκαζονēnagkazonG315themto blasphemeβλασφημεῖν,blasphēmeinG987;andτεteG5037beingG1693exceedinglyπερισσῶςperissōsG4057madG1693against themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,I persecutedἐδίωκονediōkonG1377themevenἕωςhe'ōsG2193καὶkaiG2532untoεἰςeisG1519strangeἔξωexōG1854citiesτὰς πόλεις.tas poleisG3588G4172.
13At middayἡμέρας μέσηςhēmeras mesēsG2250G3319,O kingβασιλεῦ,basileuG935,I sawG3708inκατὰkataG2596the wayτὴν ὁδὸνtēn hodonG3588G3598a lightφῶςphōsG5457from heavenοὐρανόθενouranothenG3771,aboveὑπὲρhuperG5228the brightnessτὴν λαμπρότηταtēn lamprotētaG3588G2987of the sunτοῦ ἡλίουtou hēliouG3588G2246,shining round aboutπεριλάμψανperilampsanG4034meG1473andκαὶkaiG2532themτοὺςtousG3588which journeyedπορευομένους.poreuomenousG4198withσὺνsunG4862meG1473.
14AndG1161when weG1473were allπάντωνpantōnG3956fallenκαταπεσόντωνkatapesontōnG2667toεἰςeisG1519the earthτὴν γῆνtēn gēnG3588G1093,I heardἤκουσαēkousaG191a voiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456speakingG2980untoπρόςprosG4314meG1473,andG2532sayingλέγουσανlegousanG3004in the Hebrewτῇ Ἑβραΐδιtēa HebraidiG3588G1446tongueδιαλέκτῳ·dialektōG1258,SaulΣαοὺλSaoulG4549,SaulΣαούλ,SaoulG4549,whyτίtiG5101persecutestδιώκεις;diōkeisG1377thou meG1473? it ishardσκληρόνsklēronG4642for theeσοιsoiG4771to kickλακτίζειν.laktizeinG2979againstπρὸςprosG4314the pricksκέντραkentraG2759.
16Butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235riseἀνάστηθιanastēthiG450,andκαὶkaiG2532standστῆθιstēthiG2476uponἐπὶepiG1909thyσου·souG4771feetτοὺς πόδαςtous podasG3588G4228:forγὰρgarG1063I have appearedG3708unto theeσοιsoiG4771forεἰςeisG1519this purposeτοῦτοtoutoG3778,to makeπροχειρίσασθαίprocheirisasthaiG4400theeσεseG4771a ministerὑπηρέτηνhupēretēnG5257andκαὶkaiG2532a witnessμάρτυραmarturaG3144bothτεteG5037of these things whichὧνhōnG3739thou hast seenG3708,andτεteG5037of those things in the whichὧνhōnG3739I will appearG3708unto theeσοι,soiG4771;
18To openἀνοῖξαιanoixaiG455theirαὐτῶν,autōnG846eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788, andτοῦtouG3588to turnἐπιστρέψαιepistrepsaiG1994themfromἀπὸapoG575darknessσκότουςskotousG4655toεἰςeisG1519lightφῶςphōsG5457,andκαὶkaiG2532fromthe powerτῆς ἐξουσίαςtēs exousiasG3588G1849of Satanτοῦ σατανᾶtou satanaG3588G4567untoἐπὶepiG1909Godτὸν θεόν,ton theonG3588G2316,thatτοῦtouG3588theyαὐτοὺςautousG846may receiveλαβεῖνlabeinG2983forgivenessἄφεσινaphesinG859of sinsἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnG266,andκαὶkaiG2532inheritanceκλῆρονklēronG2819amongἐνenG1722them whichτοῖςtoisG3588are sanctifiedἡγιασμένοιςhēgiasmenoisG37by faithπίστειpisteiG4102τῇtēaG3588that is inεἰςeisG1519meἐμέ.¶emeG1473.
20ButἀλλὰallaG235shewedἀπήγγελλονapēngellonG518firstG4412unto themτοῖςtoisG3588ofἐνenG1722DamascusΔαμασκῷDamaskōG1154,andκαὶkaiG2532at JerusalemἹεροσολύμοις,Hi'erosolumoisG2414,andG5037throughoutG1519allπᾶσάνpasanG3956the coastsτὴν χώρανtēn chōranG3588G5561of Judeaτῆς Ἰουδαίας,tēs IoudaiasG3588G2449,andκαὶkaiG2532thento the Gentilesτοῖς ἔθνεσινtois ethnesinG3588G1484,that they should repentμετανοεῖνmetanoeinG3340andκαὶkaiG2532turnἐπιστρέφεινepistrepheinG1994toἐπὶepiG1909Godτὸν θεὸνton theonG3588G2316,and doπράσσοντας.prassontasG4238worksἔργαergaG2041meetἄξιαaxiaG514for repentanceτῆς μετανοίαςtēs metanoiasG3588G3341.
22τῆςtēsG3588HavingG5177thereforeοὖνounG3767obtainedτυχὼνtuchōnG5177helpἐπικουρίαςepikouriasG1947ofG3844Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588G2316,I continueἕστηκαhestēkaG2476untoἄχριachriG891thisταύτηςtautēsG3778dayτῆς ἡμέραςtēs hēmerasG3588G2250,witnessingG3140bothτεteG5037to smallμικρῷmikrōG3398andκαὶkaiG2532greatμεγάλῳ,megalōG3173,sayingλέγωνlegōnG3004noneοὐδὲνoudenG3762other thingsἐκτὸςektosG1622thanτεteG5037those whichὧνhōnG3739the prophetsοἱ προφῆταιhoi prophētaiG3588G4396andκαὶkaiG2532MosesΜωϋσῆς,MōusēsG3475did sayἐλάλησανelalēsanG2980shouldμελλόντωνmellontōnG3195comeγίνεσθαιginesthaiG1096:
23ThatεἰeiG1487Christὁ χριστός,ho christosG3588G5547shouldμέλλειmelleiG3195sufferπαθητὸςpathētosG3805, andthatεἰeiG1487he should be the firstπρῶτοςprōtosG4413that should riseἀναστάσεωςanastaseōsG386fromἐξexG1537the deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498,and should shewκαταγγέλλεινkatangelleinG2605lightφῶςphōsG5457unto the peopleτῷ λαῷtō laōG3588G2992,andκαὶkaiG2532to the Gentilesτοῖς ἔθνεσιν.¶tois ethnesinG3588G1484.
Commentaries on Acts 26
- 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
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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