New American Standard Bible 2020
Acts 26:9-16
10And thisG3739isjustG2532whatG3739IdidἐποίησαepoiēsaG4160in JerusalemἹεροσολύμοιςHi'erosolumoisG2414;notG2532G5037onlyG2532G5037did I lockκατέκλεισαkatekleisaG2623upG2623manyπολλούςpollousG4183of thesaintsἁγίωνhagiōnG40in prisonsφυλακαῖςphulakaisG5438, afterreceivingλαβών,labōnG2983authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849from the chiefἀρχιερέωνarchiereōnG749priestsG749,butG5037I alsoG5037castG2702my voteψῆφον·psēphonG5586againstG2702them when they were being putG337toG337deathG337.
11Andas I punishedτιμωρῶνtimōrōnG5097them oftenπολλάκιςpollakisG4178in allπάσαςpasasG3956the synagoguesσυναγωγὰςsunagōgasG4864,I tried to forceἠνάγκαζονēnagkazonG315them to blasphemeβλασφημεῖν,blasphēmeinG987; and since I wasextremelyπερισσῶςperissōsG4057enragedG1693atG1693them, I kept pursuingἐδίωκονediōkonG1377themevenἕωςhe'ōsG2193G2532toforeignἔξωexōG1854citiesπόλεις.poleisG4172.
13at middayἡμέρας μέσηςhēmeras mesēsG2250G3319,O kingβασιλεῦ,basileuG935,I sawG3708on the wayὁδὸνhodonG3598a lightφῶςphōsG5457from heavenοὐρανόθενouranothenG3771,brighterλαμπρότηταlamprotētaG2987thanὑπὲρhuperG5228the sunἡλίουhēliouG2246,shiningG4034aroundG4034me and thoseG3588who were journeyingπορευομένους.poreuomenousG4198with me.
14And when we hadallπάντωνpantōnG3956fallenκαταπεσόντωνkatapesontōnG2667to the groundγῆνgēnG1093,I heardἤκουσαēkousaG191a voiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456sayingλέγουσανlegousanG3004to me in theHebrewἙβραΐδιHebraidiG1446dialectδιαλέκτῳ·dialektōG1258,‘SaulΣαοὺλSaoulG4549,SaulΣαούλ,SaoulG4549,whyτίtiG5101are you persecutingδιώκεις;diōkeisG1377Me?It is hardσκληρόνsklēronG4642for you to kickλακτίζειν.laktizeinG2979againstG4314the goadsκέντραkentraG2759.’
16But getG450upG450andstandστῆθιstēthiG2476on your feetπόδαςpodasG4228;for thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778purposeI have appearedG3708to you, toappointπροχειρίσασθαίprocheirisasthaiG4400you as aservantὑπηρέτηνhupēretēnG5257anda witnessμάρτυραmarturaG3144not onlyτεteG5037to the things in whichὧνhōnG3739you have seenG3708Me, but alsoτεteG5037to the things in whichὧνhōnG3739I will appearG3708to you,
Commentaries on Acts 26
- 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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