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Acts 7:38-45

38ThisοὗτόςhoutosG3778is the one who was in theassemblyἐκκλησίᾳekklēsiaG1577in the wildernessἐρήμῳerēmōG2048togetherμετὰmetaG3326withthe angelἀγγέλουangelouG32who spokeλαλοῦντοςlalountosG2980to him at lengthon MountὄρειoreiG3735SinaiΣινᾶSinaG4614, and who was withour fathersπατέρωνpaterōnG3962;and he receivedἐδέξατοedexatoG1209livingζῶνταzōntaG2198wordsλόγιαlogiaG3051to passδοῦναιdounaiG1325on to you.
39Our fathersπατέρεςpateresG3962were unwillingοὐκ ἠθέλησανouk ēthelēsanG3756G2309to be obedientὑπήκοοιhupēkooiG5255to him; onG235theG235contraryG235theyrejectedἀπώσαντοapōsantoG683him and turnedἐστράφησανestraphēsanG4762backG4762to EgyptΑἴγυπτον,AiguptonG125in their heartsκαρδίαιςkardiaisG2588,
40sayingG3004to AaronἈαρών·AarōnG2, ‘MakeποίησονpoiēsonG4160usa godθεοὺςtheousG2316whoοἳhoiG3739will goπροπορεύσονταιproporeusontaiG4313beforeG4313us; for thisοὗτοςhoutosG3778MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475whoὃςhosG3739ledG1806us outG1806of the landγῆςgēsG1093of EgyptΑἰγύπτου,AiguptouG125--we do not knowG3609whatτίtiG5101happenedἐγένετοegenetoG1096to him.’
41At that timeἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250they madeG3447aG3447calfG3447and broughtἀνήγαγονanēgagonG321a sacrificeθυσίανthusianG2378to the idolεἰδώλῳeidōlōG1497,and were rejoicingεὐφραίνοντοeuphrainontoG2165inthe worksἔργοιςergoisG2041of their handsχειρῶνcheirōnG5495.
42But GodθεὸςtheosG2316turnedἔστρεψενestrepsenG4762awayG4762and gaveG3860them overG3860toserveλατρεύεινlatreueinG3000the heavenlyοὐρανοῦ,ouranouG3772lightsστρατιᾷstratiaG4756;as it is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125in the bookβίβλῳbiblōG976of the prophetsπροφητῶν·prophētōnG4396: ‘You did not offerπροσηνέγκατέprosēnegkateG4374Me victimsσφάγιαsphagiaG4968and sacrificesθυσίαςthusiasG2378for fortyG5065yearsἔτηetēG2094in the wildernessἐρήμῳ,erēmōG2048,did you, houseοἶκοςoikosG3624of IsraelἸσραήλ;IsraēlG2474?
43You alsoG2532tookG353alongG353the tabernacleσκηνὴνskēnēnG4633of MolochΜολὸχMolochG3434and the starἄστρονastronG798of your godθεοῦtheouG2316RomphaG4501,the imagesτύπουςtupousG5179whichοὓςhousG3739you madeἐποιήσατεepoiēsateG4160to worshipπροσκυνεῖνproskuneinG4352.I alsoG2532will deportμετοικιῶmetoikiōG3351you beyondἐπέκειναepekeinaG1900BabylonΒαβυλῶνος.¶BabulōnosG897.’
44“Our fathersπατράσινpatrasinG3962hadἦνēnG1510the tabernacleσκηνὴskēnēG4633of testimonyμαρτυρίουmarturiouG3142in the wildernessἐρήμῳ,erēmōG2048,justG2531asG2531He who spokeλαλῶνlalōnG2980to MosesΜωϋσῇMōusēaG3475directedδιετάξατοdietaxatoG1299himto makeποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160itaccordingκατὰkataG2596to the patternτύπονtuponG5179whichὃνhonG3739he had seenἑωράκει·he'ōrakeiG3708.
45Our fathersπατέρεςpateresG3962in turnG1237receivedG1237it, and they alsoκαὶkaiG2532broughtG1521it inG1521with JoshuaἸησοῦIēsouG2424upon dispossessingκατασχέσειkatascheseiG2697thenationsἐθνῶν,ethnōnG1484that GodθεὸςtheosG2316droveG1856outG1856fromἀπὸ προσώπουapo prosōpouG575G4383our fathersπατέρωνpaterōnG3962,untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193the timeἡμερῶνhēmerōnG2250of DavidG1160.
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