New American Standard Bible 1995
Acts 24:22-27
22But FelixΦῆλιξPhēlixG5344,havingG3609a moreG199exactG199knowledgeG3609aboutπερὶperiG4012the WayὁδοῦhodouG3598,putG306them offG306,sayingG3004, “WhenὅτανhotanG3752LysiasΛυσίαςLusiasG3079thecommanderχιλίαρχοςchiliarchosG5506comesκαταβῇ,katabēaG2597downG2597,I will decideδιαγνώσομαιdiagnōsomaiG1231your caseκαθ᾽kath᾽G3588G2596.”
23ThenκαὶkaiG2532he gaveG1299ordersG1299to the centurionἑκατοντάρχῃhekatontarchēG1543for him to bekeptτηρεῖσθαιtēreisthaiG5083in custodyG5083and yethaveἔχεινecheinG2192somefreedomἄνεσινanesinG425,and not to preventκωλύεινkōlueinG2967anyμηδέναmēdenaG3367ofhis friendsἰδίωνidiōnG2398from ministeringὑπηρετεῖνhupēreteinG5256to him.
24But someτινὰςtinasG5100daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250laterΜετὰMetaG3326FelixΦῆλιξPhēlixG5344arrivedπαραγενόμενοςparagenomenosG3854with DrusillaΔρουσίλλῃDrousillēG1409, hiswifeγυναικὶgunaikiG1135who was a JewessἸουδαίᾳIoudaiaG2453,and sentμετεπέμψατοmetepempsatoG3343for PaulΠαῦλονPaulonG3972and heardἤκουσενēkousenG191him speakaboutπερὶperiG4012faithπίστεως.pisteōsG4102in ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424.
25But as he was discussingδιαλεγομένουdialegomenouG1256righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343,self-controlἐγκρατείαςegkrateiasG1466andthe judgmentκρίματοςkrimatosG2917to comeμέλλοντοςmellontosG3195,FelixΦῆλιξPhēlixG5344becameγενόμενοςgenomenosG1096frightenedἔμφοβοςemphobosG1719and saidἀπεκρίθη·apekrithēG611, “Goπορεύου·poreuouG4198awayG4198for the presentνῦνnunG3568,and when I findμεταλαβὼνmetalabōnG3335timeκαιρὸνkaironG2540I will summonμετακαλέσομαίmetakalesomaiG3333you.”
26At the sameἅμαhamaG260timeG260tooκαὶkaiG2532,he was hopingἐλπίζωνelpizōnG1679thatmoneyχρήματαchrēmataG5536would be givenδοθήσεταιdothēsetaiG1325him by PaulΠαύλουPaulouG3972;thereforeδιὸdioG1352he alsoκαὶkaiG2532used to sendμεταπεμπόμενοςmetapempomenosG3343for him quiteG4437oftenπυκνότερονpuknoteronG4437and converseὡμίλειhōmileiG3656with him.
27But after twoΔιετίαςDietiasG1333yearsG1333had passedπληρωθείσηςplērōtheisēsG4137,FelixΦῆλιξPhēlixG5344was succeededδιάδοχονdiadochonG1240by PorciusΠόρκιονPorkionG4201FestusΦῆστον,PhēstonG5347, andwishingθέλωνthelōnG2309to doκαταθέσθαιkatathesthaiG2698the JewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453a favorχάριταcharitaG5485,FelixΦῆλιξPhēlixG5344leftκατέλιπενkatelipenG2641PaulΠαῦλονPaulonG3972imprisonedδεδεμένον.¶dedemenonG1210.
Commentaries on Acts 24
- 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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