New American Standard Bible 1995
Acts 21:20-25
20And when they heardἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191it they beganglorifyingἐδόξαζονedoxazonG1392Godθεόν,theonG2316;and they saidG3004to him, “You seeθεωρεῖςtheōreisG2334,brotherἀδελφέ,adelpheG80,howπόσαιposaiG4214manyG4214thousandsμυριάδεςmuriadesG3461there are amongἐνenG1722the JewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453of thoseG3588who have believedπεπιστευκότωνpepisteukotōnG4100,and they are allπάντεςpantesG3956zealousζηλωταὶzēlōtaiG2207for the LawνόμουnomouG3551;
21and they have been toldκατηχήθησανkatēchēthēsanG2727aboutπερὶperiG4012you, that you areteachingδιδάσκειςdidaskeisG1321allπάνταςpantasG3956the JewsἸουδαίουςIoudaiousG2453who are amongκατὰkataG2596the GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484to forsakeἀποστασίανapostasianG646MosesΜωϋσέωςMōuseōsG3475,tellingλέγωνlegōnG3004themnot to circumciseπεριτέμνεινperitemneinG4059their childrenτέκναteknaG5043norμηδὲmēdeG3366towalkπεριπατεῖν.peripateinG4043according tothe customsἔθεσινethesinG1485.
24takeπαραλαβὼνparalabōnG3880them andpurifyἁγνίσθητιhagnisthētiG48yourself alongσὺνsunG4862with them, andpayG1159their expensesG1159soἵναinaG2443that they mayshaveξυρήσονταιxurēsontaiG3587theirheadsκεφαλήν,kephalēnG2776;and allπάντεςpantesG3956will knowγνώσονταιgnōsontaiG1097that there is nothingοὐδένoudenG3762to the things whichὧνhōnG3739they have been toldκατήχηνταιkatēchēntaiG2727aboutπερὶperiG4012you, but that you yourselfG846alsoG2532walkστοιχεῖςstoicheisG4748orderlyG4748,keepingφυλάσσωνphulassōnG5442the Lawνόμον.nomonG3551.
25But concerningπερὶperiG4012the GentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484who have believedπεπιστευκότωνpepisteukotōnG4100,we wroteἐπεστείλαμενepesteilamenG1989,having decidedκρίναντεςkrinantesG2919that they should abstainφυλάσσεσθαιphulassesthaiG5442frommeatG3588sacrificedG1494to idolsG1494and from bloodαἷμαhaimaG129and from what is strangledπνικτὸνpniktonG4156and from fornicationπορνείαν.¶porneianG4202.”
Commentaries on Acts 21
- 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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