New American Standard Bible 2020

Acts 13:2-12

2While they wereservingλειτουργούντωνleitourgountōnG3008the LordκυρίῳkuriōG2962and fastingνηστευόντωνnēsteuontōnG3522,the Holyἅγιον·hagionG40SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151saidG3004, “SetἀφορίσατεaphorisateG873BarnabasΒαρναβᾶνBarnabanG921and SaulΣαῦλονSaulonG4569apartG873for Me forthe workἔργονergonG2041to whichὃhoG3739I have calledπροσκέκλημαιproskeklēmaiG4341them.”

3ThenτότεtoteG5119,when they had fastedνηστεύσαντεςnēsteusantesG3522,prayedπροσευξάμενοιproseuxamenoiG4336, andlaidG2007their handsχεῖραςcheirasG5495onG2007them,they sentG630them awayG630.

4SoοὖνounG3767, beingsentG1599outG1599by the HolyἁγίουhagiouG40SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151,they wentG2718downκατῆλθονkatēlthonG2718to SeleuciaΣελεύκειαν,SeleukeianG4581and fromG1564thereG1564they sailedἀπέπλευσανapepleusanG636toCyprusΚύπρον.KupronG2954.

5When they reachedγενόμενοιgenomenoiG1096SalamisΣαλαμῖνιSalaminiG4529, they beganto proclaimκατήγγελλονkatēngellonG2605the wordλόγονlogonG3056of GodθεοῦtheouG2316inthe synagoguesσυναγωγαῖςsunagōgaisG4864of the JewsἸουδαίων·IoudaiōnG2453;and they alsoG2532hadεἶχονeichonG2192JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491as their helperὑπηρέτην.¶hupēretēnG5257.

6When they had goneG1330throughG1330the wholeὅληνholēnG3650islandνῆσονnēsonG3520as farἄχριachriG891as PaphosΠάφουPaphouG3974,they foundεὗρονheuronG2147amagicianμάγονmagonG3097,a JewishἸουδαῖονIoudaionG2453falseψευδοπροφήτηνpseudoprophētēnG5578prophetG5578whoseᾧhōG3739nameὄνομαonomaG3686was Bar-JesusΒαριησοῦ,BariēsouG919,

7whoὃςhosG3739was with theproconsulἀνθυπάτῳanthupatōG446,SergiusΣεργίῳSergiōG4588PaulusΠαύλῳ,PaulōG3972,a manἀνδρὶandriG435of intelligenceσυνετῷ.sunetōG4908.ThisG3778manG3778summonedπροσκαλεσάμενοςproskalesamenosG4341BarnabasΒαρναβᾶνBarnabanG921and SaulΣαῦλονSaulonG4569and soughtἐπεζήτησενepezētēsenG1934to hearἀκοῦσαιakousaiG191the wordλόγονlogonG3056of Godθεοῦ.theouG2316.

8But ElymasἘλύμαςElumasG1681themagicianμάγος,magosG3097(for soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779his nameὄνομαonomaG3686is translatedμεθερμηνεύεταιmethermēneuetaiG3177)was opposingἀνθίστατοanthistatoG436them, seekingζητῶνzētōnG2212to turnG1294theproconsulἀνθύπατονanthupatonG446awayG1294fromthe faithπίστεως.pisteōsG4102.

9But SaulΣαῦλοςSaulosG4569,whoὁhoG3588was alsoκαὶkaiG2532known asPaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972,filledG4092with the HolyἁγίουhagiouG40SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151,staredἀτενίσαςatenisasG816at him,

10and saidG3004, “You who are fullπλήρηςplērēsG4134of allG3956deceitδόλουdolouG1388and fraudῥᾳδιουργίας,rhadiourgiasG4468, yousonυἱὲhuieG5207of the devilδιαβόλου,diabolouG1228,you enemyἐχθρὲechthreG2190of allG3956righteousnessδικαιοσύνης,dikaiosunēsG1343,will you not stopπαύσῃpausēG3973makingG1294crookedG1294the straightεὐθείας;eutheiasG2117waysὁδοὺςhodousG3598of the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962?

11NowνῦνnunG3568,beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,the handχεὶρcheirG5495of the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962is upon you, and you will be blindτυφλὸςtuphlosG5185and not seeβλέπωνblepōnG991the sunἥλιονhēlionG2246for a timeκαιροῦ.kairouG2540.”And immediatelyπαραχρῆμάparachrēmaG3916a mistἀχλὺςachlusG887and a darknessσκότος,skotosG4655fellG4098upon him, and he wentG4013aboutG4013seekingἐζήτειezēteiG2212those whoG5497would leadG5497him byG5497theG5497handG5497.

12ThenτότεtoteG5119theproconsulἀνθύπατοςanthupatosG446believedἐπίστευσενepisteusenG4100when he sawG3708what had happenedγεγονὸςgegonosG1096,being amazedἐκπλησσόμενοςekplēssomenosG1605atthe teachingδιδαχῇdidachēaG1322of the Lordκυρίου.¶kuriouG2962.

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