New American Standard Bible 1995

Acts 9:13-21

13But AnaniasἉνανίας·HananiasG367answeredἈπεκρίθηApekrithēG611, “Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,I have heardἤκουσαēkousaG191from manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183aboutπερὶperiG4012thisτούτου,toutouG3778manἀνδρὸςandrosG435,howὅσαhosaG3745muchG3745harmκακὰkakaG2556he didἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160to YoursaintsἁγίοιςhagioisG40at JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ·IerousalēmG2419;

14and hereὧδεhōdeG5602hehasἔχειecheiG2192authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849from the chiefἀρχιερέωνarchiereōnG749priestsG749to bindδῆσαιdēsaiG1210allπάνταςpantasG3956whocallἐπικαλουμένουςepikaloumenousG1941on Your nameὄνομάonomaG3686.”

15But the Lordκύριος·kuriosG2962saidG3004to him,“Goπορεύου,poreuouG4198, forhe is a chosenἐκλογῆςeklogēsG1589instrumentσκεῦοςskeuosG4632of MineG1473,to bearβαστάσαιbastasaiG941My nameὄνομάonomaG3686beforeἐνώπιονenōpionG1799the GentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484andkingsβασιλέωνbasileōnG935and the sonsυἱῶνhuiōnG5207of IsraelG2274;

16forI will showὑποδείξωhupodeixōG5263him howὅσαhosaG3745muchG3745he mustδεῖdeiG1163sufferπαθεῖν.¶patheinG3958for My name’sὀνόματόςonomatosG3686sakeὑπὲρhuperG5228.”

17SoG3704AnaniasἉνανίαςHananiasG367departedἈπῆλθενApēlthenG565and enteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525the houseοἰκίαν,oikianG3614, and afterlayingἐπιθεὶςepitheisG2007his handsχεῖραςcheirasG5495on him saidG3004, “Brotherἀδελφέ,adelpheG80SaulΣαοὺλSaoulG4549,the LordκύριοςkuriosG2962JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424,who appearedG3708to you on the roadὁδῷhodōG3598by whichᾗhēG3739you were comingἤρχου,ērchouG2064,has sentἀπέσταλκένapestalkenG649me soG3704that you may regainG308your sightG308and befilledG4092with the Holyἁγίου.hagiouG40SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151.”

18And immediatelyεὐθέωςeutheōsG2112there fellἀπέπεσανapepesanG634from his eyesὀφθαλμῶνophthalmōnG3788something likeὡςhōsG5613scalesλεπίδες,lepidesG3013,and he regainedG308his sightἀνέβλεψένaneblepsenG308,and he gotἀναστὰςanastasG450up and was baptizedἐβαπτίσθη,ebaptisthēG907;

19and he tookλαβὼνlabōnG2983foodτροφὴνtrophēnG5160and was strengthenedἐνίσχυσεν.¶enischusenG1765.NowδὲdeG1161for severalτινάς·tinasG5100daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250he was withthe disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101who were at DamascusΔαμασκῷDamaskōG1154,

20and immediatelyεὐθέωςeutheōsG2112he beganto proclaimἐκήρυσσενekērussenG2784JesusἸησοῦν,IēsounG2424in the synagoguesσυναγωγαῖςsunagōgaisG4864,sayingὅτιhotiG3754, “He isthe SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of Godθεοῦ.¶theouG2316.”

21AllπάντεςpantesG3956thoseG3588hearingἀκούοντεςakouontesG191him continued to be amazedἐξίσταντοexistantoG1839,and were sayingἔλεγον·elegonG3004, “Is thisG3778not he who in JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419destroyedπορθήσαςporthēsasG4199thoseG3588whocalledἐπικαλουμένουςepikaloumenousG1941on thisG3778nameὄνομαonomaG3686, and whohad comeἐληλύθειelēlutheiG2064hereὧδεhōdeG5602for the purpose of bringingἀγάγῃagagēG71them boundδεδεμένουςdedemenousG1210beforeἐπὶepiG1909the chiefἀρχιερεῖς.¶archiereisG749priestsG749?”

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