New American Standard Bible 2020

Acts 3

Healing the Beggar Who Was Unable to Walk

1NowδὲdeG1161PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074and JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491were goingG305upG305to the templeG2413at theninthG1729hour,the hourὥρανhōranG5610of prayerπροσευχῆςproseuchēsG4335.

2Anda manἀνὴρanērG435who had beenὑπάρχωνhuparchōnG5225unableG5560toG5560walkG5560frombirthκοιλίας μητρὸςkoilias mētrosG3384 G2836was being carriedἐβαστάζετο,ebastazetoG941,whomὃνhonG3739theyused to setG5087downG5087everyκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596dayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250at the gateθύρανthuranG2374of the templeG2413which is calledλεγομένηνlegomenēnG3004BeautifulὡραίανhōraianG5611, in order for himto begαἰτεῖνaiteinG154for charitableG1654giftsG1654from thoseG3588enteringεἰσπορευομένωνeisporeuomenōnG1531the templeG2413grounds.

3When he sawG3708PeterΠέτρονPetronG4074and JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491aboutG3195toG3195goG1524intoG1524the templeG2413grounds, he beganaskingἠρώταērōtaG2065to receiveλαβεῖν.labeinG2983a charitableG1654giftG1654.

4But PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074,alongσὺνsunG4862with JohnἸωάννῃIōannēG2491,lookedG816at him intentlyἀτενίσαςatenisasG816and saidG3004, “LookβλέψονblepsonG991at us!”

5And he gaveG1907them his attentionG1907,expectingπροσδοκῶνprosdokōnG4328to receiveλαβεῖν.¶labeinG2983somethingτιtiG5100from them.

6But PeterΠέτρος·PetrosG4074saidG3004, “I do not haveὑπάρχειhuparcheiG5225silverἀργύριονargurionG694and goldχρυσίονchrusionG5553,but whatὃhoG3739I do haveἔχω,echōG2192I giveδίδωμι.didōmiG1325to you:In the nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547the NazareneΝαζωραίουNazōraiouG3480,walkπεριπάτει.peripateiG4043!”

7And graspingπιάσαςpiasasG4084him by the rightδεξιᾶςdexiasG1188handχειρὸςcheirosG5495,he raisedG1453him upG1453;and immediatelyπαραχρῆμαparachrēmaG3916his feetβάσειςbaseisG939and his anklesσφυδρά,sphudraG4974were strengthenedἐστερεώθησανestereōthēsanG4732.

8AndleapingG1814upG1814,he stoodἔστηestēG2476and beganto walkπεριεπάτειperiepateiG4043;and he enteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525the templeG2413with them, walkingπεριπατῶνperipatōnG4043and leapingἁλλόμενοςhallomenosG242and praisingαἰνῶνainōnG134Godθεόν.¶theonG2316.

9AndallπᾶςpasG3956the peopleλαὸςlaosG2992sawG3708him walkingπεριπατοῦνταperipatountaG4043and praisingαἰνοῦνταainountaG134Godθεόν.theonG2316;

10and they recognizedἐπεγίνωσκονepeginōskonG1921him as beingἦνēnG1510the veryG846one who used tositκαθήμενοςkathēmenosG2521at the BeautifulὡραίᾳhōraiaG5611GateπύλῃpulēG4439of the templeG2413to begfor charitableG1654giftsG1654,and they were filledG4092with wonderθάμβουςthambousG2285and amazementἐκστάσεωςekstaseōsG1611at what had happenedσυμβεβηκότιsumbebēkotiG4819to him.

Peter’s Second Sermon

11While he was clingingκρατοῦντοςkratountosG2902toPeterΠέτρονPetronG4074and JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491,allπᾶςpasG3956the peopleλαὸςlaosG2992ranG4936togetherσυνέδραμενsunedramenG4936to them at theporticoστοᾷstoaG4745namedκαλουμένῃkaloumenēG2564Solomon’sΣολομῶντοςSolomōntosG4672,completelyG1569astonishedG1569.

12But when PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074sawG3708this,he repliedἀπεκρίνατοapekrinatoG611to the peopleλαόν·laonG2992, “MenἄνδρεςandresG435of IsraelἸσραηλῖται,IsraēlitaiG2475,whyτίtiG5101areG2296you amazedG2296at thisτούτῳ,toutōG3778,orἢēG2228whyτίtiG5101are you staringἀτενίζετεatenizeteG816at us, asG5613thoughG5613by our ownἰδίᾳidiaG2398powerδυνάμειdunameiG1411orἢēG2228godlinessεὐσεβείᾳeusebeiaG2150we had madeπεποιηκόσινpepoiēkosinG4160him walkπεριπατεῖνperipateinG4043?

13The GodθεὸςtheosG2316of AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11,IsaacἸσαὰκIsaakG2464,and JacobἸακώβ,IakōbG2384,the GodθεὸςtheosG2316of our fathersπατέρωνpaterōnG3962,has glorifiedἐδόξασενedoxasenG1392HisServantπαῖδαpaidaG3816JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424, the onewhomὃνhonG3739you handedG3860overG3860and disownedἠρνήσασθεērnēsastheG720in the presenceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383ofPilateΠιλάτουPilatouG4091, when he haddecidedκρίναντοςkrinantosG2919to releaseἀπολύειν·apolueinG630Him.

14But you disownedἠρνήσασθεērnēsastheG720the HolyἅγιονhagionG40and RighteousδίκαιονdikaionG1342OneG1342, andaskedᾐτήσασθεētēsastheG154for a murdererφονέαphoneaG5406to be grantedχαρισθῆναιcharisthēnaiG5483to you,

15but putG615toG615deathG615thePrinceἀρχηγὸνarchēgonG747of lifeζωῆςzōēsG2222,whomὃνhonG3739GodθεὸςtheosG2316raisedἤγειρενēgeirenG1453from 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,brothersἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,I knowG3609that you actedἐπράξατε,epraxateG4238in ignoranceἄγνοιανagnoianG52,justὥσπερhōsperG5618as yourrulersἄρχοντεςarchontesG758alsoG2532did.

18But the things whichἃhaG3739GodθεὸςtheosG2316previouslyG4293announcedG4293by the mouthsστόματοςstomatosG4750of allπάντωνpantōnG3956the prophetsπροφητῶνprophētōnG4396, that HisChristχριστὸνchristonG5547would sufferπαθεῖνpatheinG3958,He has fulfilledἐπλήρωσενeplērōsenG4137inG3779thisG3779wayG3779.

19ThereforeοὖνounG3767repentμετανοήσατεmetanoēsateG3340and returnἐπιστρέψατεepistrepsateG1994,soG1519thatG1519your sinsἁμαρτίας,hamartiasG266may be wipedG1813awayG1813,inG3704orderG3704thatG3704timesG2540of refreshingG403may comeG2064from the presenceG4383of the LordG2962;

20and that He may sendἀποστείλῃaposteilēG649JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424, theChristχριστὸνchristonG5547appointedπροκεχειρισμένονprokecheirismenonG4400for you,

21whomὃνhonG3739heavenοὐρανὸνouranonG3772mustδεῖdeiG1163receiveδέξασθαιdexasthaiG1209untilἄχριachriG891theperiodχρόνωνchronōnG5550ofrestorationἀποκαταστάσεωςapokatastaseōsG605of allG3956thingsπάντωνpantōnG3956,about whichὧνhōnG3739GodθεὸςtheosG2316spokeἐλάλησενelalēsenG2980by the mouthsστόματοςstomatosG4750of His holyἁγίωνhagiōnG40prophetsπροφητῶν.¶prophētōnG4396from ancientG165timesG165.

22MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475saidG3004, ‘The LordκύριοςkuriosG2962GodθεὸςtheosG2316will raiseἀναστήσειanastēseiG450up for you a prophetπροφήτηνprophētēnG4396likeὡςhōsG5613me from your countrymenἀδελφῶνadelphōnG80;to Him you shall listenἀκούσεσθεakousestheG191regardingκατὰkataG2596everythingπάνταpantaG3956He saysλαλήσῃlalēsēG2980to you.

23And it shall be that everyπᾶσαpasaG3956soulψυχὴpsuchēG5590that does not listenἀκούσῃakousēG191to that prophetπροφήτουprophētouG4396shall be utterlyG1842destroyedG1842from amongἐκekG1537the peopleλαοῦ.laouG2992.’

24And likewiseG2532,allπάντεςpantesG3956the prophetsπροφῆταιprophētaiG4396whoὅσοιhosoiG3745have spokenἐλάλησανelalēsanG2980from SamuelΣαμουὴλSamouēlG4545and hissuccessorsκαθεξῆςkathexēsG2517onward,have alsoG2532announcedκατήγγειλανkatēngeilanG2605theseταύτας,tautasG3778daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250.

25It is you who arethe sonsυἱοὶhuioiG5207of the prophetsπροφητῶνprophētōnG4396and of thecovenantδιαθήκηςdiathēkēsG1242whichἧςhēsG3739GodθεὸςtheosG2316ordainedδιέθετοdiethetoG1303with your fathersπατέραςpaterasG3962,sayingλέγωνlegōnG3004to AbrahamἈβραάμ·AbraamG11, ‘And in your seedσπέρματίspermatiG4690allπᾶσαιpasaiG3956the familiesπατριαὶpatriaiG3965of the earthγῆς.gēsG1093shall be blessedἐνευλογηθήσονταιeneulogēthēsontaiG1757.’

26GodθεὸςtheosG2316raisedG450upG450HisServantπαῖδαpaidaG3816for youfirstπρῶτονprōtonG4413,and sentἀπέστειλενapesteilenG649Him to blessεὐλογοῦνταeulogountaG2127you by turningἀποστρέφεινapostrepheinG654everyG1538oneG1538of youfrom your wickedG4189waysG4189.”

Healing the Beggar Who Was Unable to Walk

Peter’s Second Sermon

Commentaries on Acts 3