Acts 23
NASB1995
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeReverse interlinear

New American Standard Bible 1995

Acts 23:2-5

2The highἀρχιερεὺςarchiereusG749priestG749AnaniasἉνανίαςHananiasG367commandedἐπέταξενepetaxenG2004thoseG3588standingπαρεστῶσινparestōsinG3936besideG3936himto strikeτύπτεινtupteinG5180him on the mouthστόμα.stomaG4750.
3ThenτότεtoteG5119PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972saidG3004to him, “Godθεός,theosG2316is goingμέλλειmelleiG3195to strikeτύπτεινtupteinG5180you,you whitewashedκεκονιαμένε·kekoniameneG2867wallτοῖχεtoicheG5109! Do yousitκάθῃkathēG2521to tryκρίνωνkrinōnG2919me accordingκατὰkataG2596to the Lawνόμον,nomonG3551,and in violationG3891of the LawG3891orderκελεύειςkeleueisG2753me to be struckτύπτεσθαι;tuptesthaiG5180?”
4But the bystandersπαρεστῶτεςparestōtesG3936saidG3004, “Do you revileλοιδορεῖς;loidoreisG3058God’sθεοῦtheouG2316highἀρχιερέαarchiereaG749priestG749?”
5And PaulΠαῦλος·PaulosG3972saidἔφηephēG5346, “I was not awareG3609,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,that he was highG749priestἀρχιερεύς·archiereusG749;for it is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125, ‘You shall not speakG3004evilκακῶς.¶kakōsG2560of a rulerἄρχονταarchontaG758of your peopleλαοῦlaouG2992.’”
Read all of Acts 23

Commentaries on Acts 23

New American Standard Bible 1995 — © 1960–1995 The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.