New American Standard Bible 1995

Acts 3:12-21

12But when PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074sawG3708this,he repliedἀπεκρίνατοapekrinatoG611to the peopleλαόν·laonG2992, “MenἄνδρεςandresG435of IsraelἸσραηλῖται,IsraēlitaiG2475,whyτίtiG5101are you amazedθαυμάζετεthaumazeteG2296at thisτούτῳ,toutōG3778,orἢēG2228whyτίtiG5101do you gazeἀτενίζετεatenizeteG816at us, as ifὡςhōsG5613by our ownἰδίᾳidiaG2398powerδυνάμειdunameiG1411orἢēG2228pietyεὐσεβείᾳeusebeiaG2150we had madeπεποιηκόσινpepoiēkosinG4160him walkπεριπατεῖνperipateinG4043?

13The GodθεὸςtheosG2316of AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11,IsaacἸσαὰκIsaakG2464and JacobἸακώβ,IakōbG2384,the GodθεὸςtheosG2316of our fathersπατέρωνpaterōnG3962,has glorifiedἐδόξασενedoxasenG1392HisservantπαῖδαpaidaG3816JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424, the onewhomὃνhonG3739you deliveredπαρεδώκατεparedōkateG3860and disownedἠρνήσασθεērnēsastheG720in the presenceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383ofPilateΠιλάτουPilatouG4091, when he haddecidedκρίναντοςkrinantosG2919to releaseἀπολύειν·apolueinG630Him.

14But you disownedἠρνήσασθεērnēsastheG720the HolyἅγιονhagionG40and RighteousδίκαιονdikaionG1342OneG1342andaskedᾐτήσασθεētēsastheG154for a murdererφονέαphoneaG5406to be grantedχαρισθῆναιcharisthēnaiG5483to you,

15but putG615to deathG615thePrinceἀρχηγὸνarchēgonG747of lifeζωῆςzōēsG2222, the onewhomὃνhonG3739GodθεὸςtheosG2316raisedἤγειρενēgeirenG1453from the deadνεκρῶν,nekrōnG3498, a factto whichοὗhouG3739we arewitnessesμάρτυρέςmarturesG3144.

16And on the basisἐπὶepiG1909of faithπίστειpisteiG4102in His nameὀνόματοςonomatosG3686, it isthe nameὄνομαonomaG3686of Jesus which has strengthenedἐστερέωσενestereōsenG4732thisτοῦτονtoutonG3778man whomὃνhonG3739you seeθεωρεῖτεtheōreiteG2334and knowG3609;and the faithπίστιςpistisG4102which comesthroughδι᾽di᾽G1223Him has givenἔδωκενedōkenG1325him thisταύτηνtautēnG3778perfectG3647healthG3647in the presenceἀπέναντιapenantiG561of you allπάντωνpantōnG3956.

17“And nowνῦν,nunG3568,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,I knowG3609that you actedἐπράξατε,epraxateG4238in ignoranceἄγνοιανagnoianG52,justὥσπερhōsperG5618as yourrulersἄρχοντεςarchontesG758did alsoG2532.

18But the things whichἃhaG3739GodθεὸςtheosG2316announcedG4293beforehandG4293by the mouthστόματοςstomatosG4750of allπάντωνpantōnG3956the prophetsπροφητῶνprophētōnG4396, that HisChristχριστὸνchristonG5547would sufferπαθεῖνpatheinG3958,He has thusοὕτως.houtōsG3779fulfilledἐπλήρωσενeplērōsenG4137.

19ThereforeοὖνounG3767repentμετανοήσατεmetanoēsateG3340and returnἐπιστρέψατεepistrepsateG1994,soεἰςeisG1519that your sinsἁμαρτίας,hamartiasG266may be wipedG1813awayG1813,in orderG3704thattimesG2540of refreshingG403may comeG2064from the presenceG4383of the LordG2962;

20and that He may sendἀποστείλῃaposteilēG649JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424, theChristχριστὸνchristonG5547appointedπροκεχειρισμένονprokecheirismenonG4400for you,

21whomὃνhonG3739heavenοὐρανὸνouranonG3772mustδεῖdeiG1163receiveδέξασθαιdexasthaiG1209untilἄχριachriG891theperiodχρόνωνchronōnG5550ofrestorationἀποκαταστάσεωςapokatastaseōsG605of allG3956thingsπάντωνpantōnG3956about whichὧνhōnG3739GodθεὸςtheosG2316spokeἐλάλησενelalēsenG2980by the mouthστόματοςstomatosG4750of His holyἁγίωνhagiōnG40prophetsπροφητῶν.¶prophētōnG4396from ancientG165timeG165.

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