King James Version

Acts 28

1AndκαὶkaiG2532when they were escapedδιασωθέντεςdiasōthentesG1295,thenτότεtoteG5119they knewἐπέγνωμενepegnōmenG1921thatὅτιhotiG3754the islandἡ νῆσοςhē nēsosG3588 G3520was calledκαλεῖται·kaleitaiG2564MelitaΜελίτηMelitēG3194.

2AndG1161the barbarous peopleοἵ βάρβαροιoi barbaroiG3588 G915shewedπαρεῖχονpareichonG3930usG1473noοὐouG3756littleτὴν τυχοῦσανtēn tuchousanG3588 G5177kindnessφιλανθρωπίανphilanthrōpianG5363:forγὰρgarG1063they kindledG381a fireπυρὰνpuranG4443,and receivedπροσελάβοντοproselabontoG4355usG1473every oneπάνταςpantasG3956,becauseδιὰdiaG1223of the presentτὸν ἐφεστῶταton ephestōtaG3588 G2186rainὑετὸν τὸνhu'eton tonG3588 G5205,andκαὶkaiG2532becauseδιὰdiaG1223of the coldτὸ ψῦχος.to psuchosG3588 G5592.

3AndδὲdeG1161when Paulτοῦ Παύλουtou PaulouG3588 G3972had gatheredσυστρέψαντοςsustrepsantosG4962a bundleπλῆθοςplēthosG4128of sticksφρυγάνωνphruganōnG5434,andκαὶkaiG2532laidἐπιθέντοςepithentosG2007themonἐπὶepiG1909the fireτὴν πυρὰνtēn puranG3588 G4443,there cameἐξελθοῦσαexelthousaG1831a viperἔχιδναechidnaG2191out ofG1537the heatτῆς θέρμηςtēs thermēsG3588 G2329,and fastened onκαθῆψενkathēpsenG2510hisαὐτοῦ.¶autouG846handτῆς χειρὸςtēs cheirosG3588 G5495.

4AndδὲdeG1161whenὩςHōsG5613the barbariansβάρβαροιbarbaroiG3588 G915sawG3708theG3588 G2342venomousbeastθηρίονthērionG3588 G2342hangκρεμάμενονkremamenonG2910onἐκekG1537hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846handχειρὸςcheirosG3588 G5495,they saidἔλεγον·elegonG3004amongπρὸςprosG4314themselvesἀλλήλουςallēlousG240,No doubtπάντωςpantōsG3843thisοὗτος,houtosG3778manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG3588 G444isἐστινestinG1510a murdererφονεύςphoneusG5406,whomὃνhonG3739,thoughἐκekG1537he hath escapedδιασωθένταdiasōthentaG1295the seaθαλάσσηςthalassēsG3588 G2281,yet vengeanceδίκηdikēG3588 G1349sufferethεἴασεν.¶eiasenG1439notοὐκoukG3756to liveζῆνzēnG2198.

5ὉHoG3588AndοὖνounG3767μὲνmenG3303he shook offG660the beastτὸ θηρίονto thērionG3588 G2342intoεἰςeisG1519the fireτὸ πῦρto purG3588 G4442,and feltἔπαθενepathenG3958noοὐδὲνoudenG3762harmκακόν.kakonG2556.

6οἱhoiG3588HowbeitδὲdeG1161they lookedπροσεδόκωνprosedokōnG4328when heαὐτὸνautonG846shouldμέλλεινmelleinG3195have swollenπίμπρασθαιpimprasthaiG4092,orἢēG2228fallen downκαταπίπτεινkatapipteinG2667deadνεκρόν·nekronG3498suddenlyἄφνωaphnōG869:butδὲdeG1161after theyαὐτῶνautōnG846had lookedπροσδοκώντωνprosdokōntōnG4328ἐπὶepiG1909a great whileπολὺpoluG4183,andκαὶkaiG2532sawθεωρούντωνtheōrountōnG2334noμηδὲνmēdenG3367harmἄτοπονatoponG824comeγινόμενονginomenonG1096toεἰςeisG1519himαὐτὸνautonG846,they changed their mindsμεταβαλόμενοιmetabalomenoiG3328,and said thatἔλεγονelegonG3004heαὐτὸνautonG846wasG1510a godθεόν.¶theonG2316.

7τοῖςtoisG3588τὸνtonG3588δὲdeG1161InἘνEnG1722the sameἐκεῖνονekeinonG1565quartersτόπον τῷtopon tōG3588 G5117wereὑπῆρχενhupērchenG5225possessionsχωρίαchōriaG5564ofπερὶperiG4012the chief manπρώτῳprōtōG4413of the islandτῆς νήσου,tēs nēsouG3588 G3520, whosenameὀνόματιonomatiG3686was PubliusΠοπλίῳ,PopliōG4196;whoὃςhosG3739receivedἀναδεξάμενοςanadexamenosG324usG1473,and lodged usἐξένισεν.¶exenisenG3579threeτρεῖςtreisG5140daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250courteouslyφιλοφρόνωςphilophronōsG5390.

8AndδὲdeG1161it came to passἘγένετοEgenetoG1096,that the fatherτὸν πατέραton pateraG3588 G3962of Publiusτοῦ Ποπλίουtou PopliouG3588 G4196layκατακεῖσθαι·katakeisthaiG2621sickσυνεχόμενονsunechomenonG4912of a feverπυρετοῖςpuretoisG4446andκαὶkaiG2532of a bloody fluxδυσεντερίῳdusenteriōG1420:toπρὸςprosG4314whomὃνhonG3739Paulὁ Παῦλοςho PaulosG3588 G3972entered inεἰσελθὼνeiselthōnG1525,andκαὶkaiG2532prayedπροσευξάμενος,proseuxamenosG4336,and laidἐπιθεὶςepitheisG2007his handsτὰς χεῖραςtas cheirasG3588 G5495on himαὐτῷ,autōG846,and healedἰάσατοiasatoG2390himαὐτόν.¶autonG846.

9οἱhoiG3588SoG3767when thisΤούτουToutouG3778was doneγενομένουgenomenouG1096,othersλοιποὶloipoiG3062alsoκαὶkaiG2532,whichοἱhoiG3588hadἔχοντεςechontesG2192diseasesἀσθενείαςastheneiasG769inἐνenG1722the islandτῇ νήσῳtēa nēsōG3588 G3520,cameπροσήρχοντοprosērchontoG4334,andκαὶkaiG2532were healedἐθεραπεύοντο·etherapeuontoG2323:

10WhoοἳhoiG3739alsoκαὶkaiG2532honouredἐτίμησανetimēsanG5091usG1473withmanyπολλαῖςpollaisG4183honoursτιμαῖςtimaisG5092;andκαὶkaiG2532when we departedἀναγομένοιςanagomenoisG321,they ladedἐπέθεντοepethentoG2007uswith such thingsτὰtaG3588as wereπρὸςprosG4314necessaryτὰς χρείας.¶tas chreiasG3588 G5532.

11AndδὲdeG1161afterΜετὰMetaG3326threeτρεῖςtreisG5140monthsμῆναςmēnasG3376we departedἀνήχθημενanēchthēmenG321inἐνenG1722a shipπλοίῳploiōG4143of AlexandriaἈλεξανδρίνῳ,AlexandrinōG222,which had winteredπαρακεχειμακότιparakecheimakotiG3914inἐνenG1722the isleτῇ νήσῳ,tēa nēsōG3588 G3520,whose signπαρασήμῳparasēmōG3902was Castor and PolluxΔιοσκούροις·DioskouroisG1359.

12AndκαὶkaiG2532landingκαταχθέντεςkatachthentesG2609atεἰςeisG1519SyracuseΣυρακούσαςSurakousasG4946,we tarriedἐπεμείναμενepemeinamenG1961therethreeτρεῖς,treisG5140daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250.

13And from thenceὅθενhothenG3606we fetched a compassG4022,and cameκατηντήσαμενkatēntēsamenG2658toεἰςeisG1519RhegiumῬήγιονRhēgionG4484:andκαὶkaiG2532afterμετὰmetaG3326oneμίανmianG1520dayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250the south windνότουnotouG3558blewἐπιγενομένουepigenomenouG1920,and we cameἤλθομενēlthomenG2064the next dayδευτεραῖοιdeuteraioiG1206toεἰςeisG1519PuteoliΠοτιόλους·PotiolousG4223:

14WhereοὗhouG3757we foundεὑρόντεςheurontesG2147brethrenἀδελφοὺςadelphousG80,and were desiredπαρεκλήθημενpareklēthēmenG3870to tarryἐπιμεῖναιepimeinaiG1961withG1909themαὐτοῖςautoisG846sevenἑπτά·heptaG2033daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250:andκαὶkaiG2532soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779we wentἤλθαμεν.ēlthamenG2064towardεἰςeisG1519Romeτὴν Ῥώμηνtēn RhōmēnG3588 G4516.

15οἱhoiG3588And from thenceG2547,when the brethrenἀδελφοὶ τὰadelphoi taG3588 G80heardἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191ofπερὶperiG4012usG1473,they cameG1831toεἰςeisG1519meetἀπάντησινapantēsinG529usG1473as far asἄχριachriG891AppiiἈππίουAppiouG675forumφόρουphorouG5410,andG2532The threeΤριῶνTriōnG5140tavernsταβερνῶν,tabernōnG4999:whomοὓςhousG3739when Paulὁ Παῦλοςho PaulosG3588 G3972sawG3708,he thankedεὐχαριστήσαςeucharistēsasG2168Godτῷ θεῷtō theōG3588 G2316,and tookἔλαβενelabenG2983courageθάρσος.¶tharsosG2294.

16AndG1161whenὍτεHoteG3753we cameG2064toεἰςeisG1519RomeῬώμην,RhōmēnG4516,the centurionG3588 G1543deliveredG3860the prisonersG3588 G1198to the captain of the guardG3588 G4759:butG1161PaulΠαύλῳPaulōG3588 G3972was sufferedἐπετράπηepetrapēG2010to dwellμένεινmeneinG3306byκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438withσὺνsunG4862a soldierστρατιώτῃ.¶stratiōtēG4757that keptφυλάσσοντιphulassontiG3588 G5442himαὐτὸνautonG846.

17AndδὲdeG1161it came to passἘγένετοEgenetoG1096,that afterμετὰmetaG3326threeτρεῖςtreisG5140daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250PaulG3588 G3972calledG4779the chiefπρώτους·prōtousG4413of the JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG3588 G2453togetherσυγκαλέσασθαιsugkalesasthaiG4779:andδὲdeG1161whenὄνταςontasG3588 G1510they wereG846come togetherσυνελθόντωνsunelthontōnG4905,he saidἔλεγενelegenG3004untoπρὸςprosG4314themG846,MenἄνδρεςandresG435andbrethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,though Iἐγώ,egōG1473have committedποιήσαςpoiēsasG4160nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762againstἐναντίονenantionG1727the peopleλαῷlaōG3588 G2992,orἢēG2228customsἔθεσινethesinG3588 G1485of our fathersπατρῴοις,patrōoisG3588 G3971,yet was I deliveredπαρεδόθηνparedothēnG3860prisonerδέσμιοςdesmiosG1198fromἐξexG1537JerusalemἹεροσολύμωνHi'erosolumōnG2414intoεἰςeisG1519the handsχεῖραςcheirasG3588 G5495of the RomansῬωμαίων,RhōmaiōnG3588 G4514.

18WhoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748,when they had examinedἀνακρίναντέςanakrinantesG350meG1473,would haveἐβούλοντοeboulontoG1014letG630megoἀπολῦσαιapolusaiG630,becauseδιὰdiaG1223there wasὑπάρχεινhuparcheinG5225noμηδεμίανmēdemianG3367causeαἰτίανaitianG156of deathθανάτουthanatouG2288inἐνenG1722meG1473.τὸtoG3588

19τῶνtōnG3588ButδὲdeG1161when the JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453spake againstἀντιλεγόντωνantilegontōnG483it,I was constrainedἠναγκάσθηνēnagkasthēnG315to appealἐπικαλέσασθαιepikalesasthaiG1941unto CesarΚαίσαραKaisaraG2541;notοὐχouchG3756thatὡςhōsG5613I hadἔχωνechōnG2192oughtτιtiG5100to accuseG2723myG1473nationτοῦ ἔθνουςtou ethnousG3588 G1484ofG2723.

20ForδιὰdiaG1223thisταύτηνtautēnG3778causeτὴν αἰτίανtēn aitianG3588 G156thereforeοὖνounG3767have I calledπαρεκάλεσαparekalesaG3870for youὑμᾶςhumasG4771,to seeG3708you,andκαὶkaiG2532to speak withπροσλαλῆσαι·proslalēsaiG4354you:because thatἕνεκενhenekenG1752forγὰρgarG1063the hopeτῆς ἐλπίδοςtēs elpidosG3588 G1680of IsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474I am bound withπερίκειμαι.perikeimaiG4029thisταύτηνtautēnG3778chainτοῦ ἅλυσινtou halusinG3588 G254.τὴνtēnG3588

21οἱhoiG3588AndδὲdeG1161they saidG3004untoπρὸςprosG4314himαὐτὸνautonG846,WeG1473neitherοὔτεouteG3777receivedἐδεξάμεθαedexamethaG1209lettersγράμματαgrammataG1121outἀπὸapoG575of Judeaτῆς Ἰουδαίας,tēs IoudaiasG3588 G2449concerningπερὶperiG4012theeσοῦsouG4771,neitherοὔτεouteG3777anyτιςtisG5100of the brethrenτῶν ἀδελφῶνtōn adelphōnG3588 G80that cameπαραγενόμενόςparagenomenosG3854shewedἀπήγγειλενapēngeilenG518orἢēG2228spakeἐλάλησένelalēsenG2980anyτιtiG5100harmπονηρόν.ponēronG4190ofπερὶperiG4012theeσοῦsouG4771.

22ButδὲdeG1161we desireἀξιοῦμενaxioumenG515to hearἀκοῦσαιakousaiG191ofπαρὰparaG3844theeσοῦsouG4771whatἃhaG3739thou thinkestφρονεῖς·phroneisG5426:forγὰρgarG1063asμὲνmenG3303concerningπερὶperiG4012thisταύτηςtautēsG3778sectτῆς αἱρέσεωςtēs haireseōsG3588 G139,weG1473knowγνωστὸνgnōstonG1110thatὅτιhotiG3754every whereπανταχοῦpantachouG3837it isἐστινestinG1510spoken againstἀντιλέγεται.¶antilegetaiG483.

23G3588AndδὲdeG1161when they had appointedΤαξάμενοιTaxamenoiG5021himαὐτῷautōG846a dayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250,there cameG2240manyπλείονες,pleionesG4119toπρὸςprosG4314himαὐτὸνautonG846intoεἰςeisG1519hislodgingξενίανxenianG3588 G3578;to whomοἷςhoisG3739he expoundedἐξετίθετοexetithetoG1620andτεteG5037testifiedδιαμαρτυρόμενοςdiamarturomenosG1263the kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG3588 G932of Godθεοῦ,theouG3588 G2316,persuadingπείθωνpeithōnG3982themαὐτοὺςautousG846concerningπερὶperiG4012JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG3588 G2424,bothτεteG5037outἀπόapoG575of the lawνόμουnomouG3588 G3551of MosesΜωϋσέωςMōuseōsG3475,andκαὶkaiG2532out ofthe prophetsπροφητῶνprophētōnG3588 G4396,fromἀπὸapoG575morningπρωῒprōiG4404tillἕωςhe'ōsG2193eveningἑσπέρας.hesperasG2073.

24AndκαὶkaiG2532οἱhoiG3588someμὲνmenG3303believedἐπείθοντοepeithontoG3982the thingsτοῖςtoisG3588which were spokenλεγομένοις,legomenoisG3004,andδὲdeG1161someοἱhoiG3588believed notἠπίστουν.ēpistounG569.

25τοῦtouG3588AndδὲdeG1161whenὄντεςontesG1510they agreed notἀσύμφωνοιasumphōnoiG800amongπρὸςprosG4314themselvesἀλλήλουςallēlousG240,they departedἀπελύοντοapeluontoG630,after that PaulΠαύλου τὸPaulou toG3588 G3972had spokenG3004oneἕν,henG1520wordῥῆμαrhēmaG4487,ὅτιhotiG3754WellκαλῶςkalōsG2573spakeἐλάλησενelalēsenG2980the HolyἅγιονhagionG40Ghostπνεῦμα τὸpneuma toG3588 G4151byδιὰdiaG1223EsaiasἨσαΐουĒsaiouG2268the prophetτοῦ προφήτουtou prophētouG3588 G4396untoπρὸςprosG4314ourG1473fathersτοὺς πατέραςtous paterasG3588 G3962,

26Sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,GoπορεύθητιporeuthētiG4198untoπρὸςprosG4314thisτοῦτονtoutonG3778peopleτὸν λαὸνton laonG3588 G2992,andκαὶkaiG2532sayG3004,HearingἀκοῇakoēaG189ye shall hearἀκούσετεakouseteG191,andκαὶkaiG2532shallG4920notοὐouG3756μὴmēG3361understandσυνῆτε,sunēteG4920;andκαὶkaiG2532seeingβλέποντεςblepontesG991ye shall seeβλέψετεblepseteG991,andκαὶkaiG2532notοὐouG3756μὴmēG3361perceiveG3708:

27ForγὰρgarG1063the heartκαρδίαkardiaG3588 G2588of thisτούτου,toutouG3778peopleλαοῦlaouG3588 G2992is waxed grossἐπαχύνθηepachunthēG3975,andκαὶkaiG2532their earsὠσὶνōsinG3588 G3775areG191dull ofβαρέωςbareōsG917hearingἤκουσανēkousanG191,andκαὶkaiG2532theirαὐτῶνautōnG846eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3588 G3788have they closedἐκάμμυσαν·ekammusanG2576;lestG3379they should seeG3708withG3588 G3788theireyesὀφθαλμοῖςophthalmoisG3588 G3788,andκαὶkaiG2532hearἀκούσωσινakousōsinG191withG3588 G3775theirearsὠσὶνōsinG3588 G3775,andκαὶkaiG2532understandσυνῶσινsunōsinG4920withG3588 G2588theirheartκαρδίᾳkardiaG3588 G2588,andκαὶkaiG2532should be convertedἐπιστρέψωσινepistrepsōsinG1994,andκαὶkaiG2532I should healἰάσομαιiasomaiG2390themαὐτούς.¶autousG846.

28τοῖςtoisG3588Be itἔστωestōG1510knownΓνωστὸνGnōstonG1110thereforeοὖνounG3767unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771,thatὅτιhotiG3754the salvationG4992of Godτὸ θεοῦ,to theouG3588 G2316is sentἀπεστάληapestalēG649unto the Gentilesἔθνεσιν τοῦethnesin touG3588 G1484,andκαὶkaiG2532thattheyαὐτοὶautoiG846will hear itἀκούσονται.akousontaiG191.

29G3588AndG2532when heG846had saidG3004these wordsG3778,the JewsG2453departedG565,and hadG2192greatG4183reasoningG4803amongG1722themselvesG1438.

30G3588AndδὲdeG1161PaulG3588 G3972dweltG3306twoδιετίανdietianG1333wholeὅληνholēnG3650yearsG1333inἐνenG1722his ownἰδίῳidiōG2398hired houseμισθώματιmisthōmatiG3410,andκαὶkaiG2532receivedἀπεδέχετοapedechetoG588allπάνταςpantasG3956that came inεἰσπορευομένουςeisporeuomenousG1531untoπρὸςprosG4314himαὐτὸνautonG846,

31PreachingκηρύσσωνkērussōnG2784the kingdomτὴν βασιλείανtēn basileianG3588 G932of Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588 G2316,andκαὶkaiG2532teachingδιδάσκωνdidaskōnG1321those thingsτὰtaG3588which concernπερὶperiG4012the Lordτοῦ κυρίουtou kuriouG3588 G2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,withμετὰmetaG3326allπάσηςpasēsG3956confidenceπαρρησίαςparrēsiasG3954,no man forbidding himἀκωλύτως.¶akōlutōsG209.

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