Acts 23
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Acts 23:2-5

2But the highἀρχιερεὺςarchiereusG749priestG749AnaniasἉνανίαςHananiasG367commandedἐπέταξενepetaxenG2004thoseG3588standingπαρεστῶσινparestōsinG3936besideG3936himto strikeτύπτεινtupteinG5180him on the mouthστόμα.stomaG4750.
3ThenτότεtoteG5119PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972saidG3004to him, “Godθεός,theosG2316isG3195goingG3195toG3195strikeτύπτεινtupteinG5180you,you whitewashedκεκονιαμένε·kekoniameneG2867wallτοῖχεtoicheG5109! Do yousitκάθῃkathēG2521to tryκρίνωνkrinōnG2919me accordingκατὰkataG2596to the Lawνόμον,nomonG3551,and inG3891violationG3891ofG3891theG3891LawG3891,orderκελεύειςkeleueisG2753me to be struckτύπτεσθαι;tuptesthaiG5180?”
4But those presentπαρεστῶτεςparestōtesG3936saidG3004, “Are you insultingλοιδορεῖς;loidoreisG3058God’sθεοῦtheouG2316highἀρχιερέαarchiereaG749priestG749?”
5And PaulΠαῦλος·PaulosG3972saidἔφηephēG5346, “I was not awareG3609,brothersἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,that he is highG749priestἀρχιερεύς·archiereusG749;for it is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125: ‘You shall not speakG3004evilκακῶς.¶kakōsG2560of a rulerἄρχονταarchontaG758of your peopleλαοῦlaouG2992.’”
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