Revised Literal Translation
Acts 13:14-52
14But whenδὲdeG1161theyαὐτοὶautoiG846departedδιελθόντεςdielthontesG1330fromἀπὸapoG575Pergaτῆς Πέργηςtēs PergēsG3588G4011,they cameπαρεγένοντοparegenontoG3854toεἰςeisG1519AntiochἈντιόχειανAntiocheianG490in Pisidiaτὴν Πισιδίαν,tēn PisidianG3588G4099,andκαὶkaiG2532wentεἰσελθόντεςeiselthontesG1525intoεἰςeisG1519the synagogueτὴν συναγωγὴνtēn sunagōgēnG3588G4864on the sabbathτῇ σαββάτωνtēa sabbatōnG3588G4521dayἡμέρᾳ τῶνhēmera tōnG3588G2250,and sat downἐκάθισαν.¶ekathisanG2523.
15AndδὲdeG1161afterμετὰmetaG3326the readingτὴν ἀνάγνωσινtēn anagnōsinG3588G320of the lawτοῦ νόμουtou nomouG3588G3551andκαὶkaiG2532the prophetsτῶν προφητῶνtōn prophētōnG3588G4396the rulers of the synagogueοἱ ἀρχισυνάγωγοιhoi archisunagōgoiG3588G752sentἀπέστειλανapesteilanG649untoπρὸςprosG4314themαὐτοὺςautousG846,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, YemenἄνδρεςandresG435andbrethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,ifεἴeiG1487ye haveἐστινestinG1510any wordλόγοςlogosG3056of exhortationπαρακλήσεωςparaklēseōsG3874ἐνenG1722ὑμῖνhuminG4771forπρὸςprosG4314the peopleτὸν λαόν,ton laonG3588G2992,say onλέγετε.¶legeteG3004.
16ThenδὲdeG1161PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972stood upἈναστὰςAnastasG450,andκαὶkaiG2532beckoning withκατασείσαςkataseisasG2678hishandτῇ χειρὶtēa cheiriG3588G5495saidG3004,MenἄνδρεςandresG435of IsraelἸσραηλῖταιIsraēlitaiG2475,andκαὶkaiG2532ye that fearφοβούμενοιphoboumenoiG5399Godοἱ θεόν,hoi theonG3588G2316,give audienceἀκούσατε.akousateG191.τὸνtonG3588
17The Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588G2316of thisτούτουtoutouG3778peopleτοῦ λαοῦtou laouG3588G2992of IsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474choseἐξελέξατοexelexatoG1586ourG1473fathersτοὺς πατέραςtous paterasG3588G3962,andκαὶkaiG2532exaltedὕψωσενhupsōsenG5312the peopleτὸν λαὸνton laonG3588G2992whenἐνenG1722they dwelt as strangersτῇ παροικίᾳtēa paroikiaG3588G3940inἐνenG1722the landγῇgēaG1093of EgyptΑἰγύπτουAiguptouG125,andκαὶkaiG2532withμετὰmetaG3326an highὑψηλοῦhupsēlouG5308armβραχίονοςbrachionosG1023brought heἐξήγαγενexēgagenG1806themαὐτοὺςautousG846outἐξexG1537of itαὐτῆς·autēsG846.
20AndκαὶkaiG2532afterμετὰmetaG3326thatταῦταtautaG3778he gaveἔδωκενedōkenG1325unto themjudgesκριτὰςkritasG2923about the space ofὡςhōsG5613four hundredτετρακοσίοιςtetrakosioisG5071andκαὶkaiG2532fiftyπεντήκοντα·pentēkontaG4004yearsἔτεσινetesinG2094,untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193SamuelΣαμουὴλSamouēlG4545the prophetτοῦ προφήτου·tou prophētouG3588G4396.
21And afterwardG2547they desiredᾐτήσαντοētēsantoG154a kingβασιλέα,basileaG935:andG2532Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588G2316gaveἔδωκενedōkenG1325unto themαὐτοῖςautoisG846SaulΣαοὺλSaoulG4549the sonυἱὸνhuionG5207of KishΚίς,KisG2797,a manἄνδραandraG435ofἐκekG1537the tribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of BenjaminΒενιαμίν,BeniaminG958,by the space of fortyτεσσεράκοντα·tesserakontaG5062yearsἔτηetēG2094.τὸνtonG3588
22AndκαὶkaiG2532when he had removedμεταστήσαςmetastēsasG3179himαὐτὸνautonG846,he raised upἤγειρενēgeirenG1453unto themαὐτοῖςautoisG846DavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138to beεἰςeisG1519their kingβασιλέα,basileaG935;to whomᾧhōG3739alsoκαὶkaiG2532he gave testimonyμαρτυρήσας·marturēsasG3140,and saidG3004,I have foundεὗρονheuronG2147DavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138theτὸνtonG3588sonof JesseἸεσσαί,IessaiG2421,a manἄνδραandraG435afterκατὰkataG2596mine ownG1473heartτὸν καρδίανton kardianG3588G2588,whichὃςhosG3739shall fulfilποιήσειpoiēseiG4160allπάνταpantaG3956myG1473willτοῦ θελήματάtou thelēmataG3588G2307.τὴνtēnG3588τὰtaG3588
25AndδὲdeG1161asὡςhōsG5613JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG3588G2491fulfilledἐπλήρουeplērouG4137his courseδρόμονdromonG3588G1408,he saidἔλεγεν·elegenG3004,WhomτίtiG5101think ye thatὑπονοεῖτεhuponoeiteG5282IἐμὲemeG1473amG1510?Iἐγώ·egōG1473amG1510notοὐκoukG3756he.Butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235,beholdG3708,there cometh oneἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064afterμετ᾽met᾽G3326meἐμὲemeG1473,whoseοὗhouG3739shoesὑπόδημαhupodēmaG3588G5266ofG3588G4228hisfeetG3588G4228I amG1510notοὐκoukG3756worthyἄξιοςaxiosG514to looseλῦσαι.¶lusaiG3089.
26MenἌνδρεςAndresG435andbrethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,childrenυἱοὶhuioiG5207of the stockγένουςgenousG1085of AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11,andκαὶkaiG2532whosoeverοἱhoiG3588amongἐνenG1722youG4771fearethφοβούμενοιphoboumenoiG5399Godτὸν θεόν,ton theonG3588G2316,to youG4771isG649the wordὁ λόγοςho logosG3588G3056of thisταύτηςtautēsG3778salvationτῆς σωτηρίαςtēs sōtēriasG3588G4991sentG649.
27ForγὰρgarG1063they that dwellκατοικοῦντεςkatoikountesG2730atἐνenG1722JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419,andκαὶkaiG2532theirαὐτῶνautōnG846rulersοἱ ἄρχοντεςhoi archontesG3588G758,because they knewG50himτοῦτονtoutonG3778notG50,nor yetκαὶkaiG2532the voicesοἱ φωνὰςhoi phōnasG3588G5456of the prophetsτὰς προφητῶνtas prophētōnG3588G4396whichτῶνtōnG3588are readἀναγινωσκομένας,anaginōskomenasG314everyπᾶνpanG3956κατὰkataG2596sabbath dayσάββατονsabbatonG4521,they have fulfilledἐπλήρωσαν·eplērōsanG4137themin condemningκρίναντεςkrinantesG2919him.τὰςtasG3588
29AndδὲdeG1161whenὡςhōsG5613they had fulfilledἐτέλεσανetelesanG5055allG537that was writtenγεγραμμένα,gegrammenaG1125ofπερὶperiG4012himαὐτοῦautouG846,they tookG2507himdownκαθελόντεςkathelontesG2507fromἀπὸapoG575the treeτὰ ξύλουta xulouG3588G3586,and laidἔθηκανethēkanG5087himinεἰςeisG1519a sepulchreμνημεῖον.mnēmeionG3419.τοῦtouG3588
31AndὃςhosG3739he was seenG3708ἐπὶepiG1909manyG4119daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250of them which came up withτοῖς συναναβᾶσινtois sunanabasinG3588G4872himαὐτῷautōG846fromἀπὸapoG575Galileeτῆς Γαλιλαίαςtēs GalilaiasG3588G1056toεἰςeisG1519JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ,IerousalēmG2419,whoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748areεἰσινeisinG1510hisαὐτοῦautouG846witnessesμάρτυρεςmarturesG3144untoπρὸςprosG4314the peopleτὸν λαόν.ton laonG3588G2992.
33Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588G2316hath fulfilledἐκπεπλήρωκενekpeplērōkenG1603the sameταύτηνtautēnG3778unto usG1473theirG846childrenτοῖς τέκνοιςtois teknoisG3588G5043,in that he hath raised upG450JesusἸησοῦν,IēsounG2424againG450;asὡςhōsG5613it isG1125alsoκαὶkaiG2532writtenG1125inἐνenG1722the secondδευτέρῳ·deuterōG1208psalmτῷ ψαλμῷtō psalmōG3588G5568,Thouσύ,suG4771artεἶeiG1510myG1473SonυἱόςhuiosG5207,this dayσήμερονsēmeronG4594haveG1080IG1473begottenG1080theeσε.seG4771.ὅτιhotiG3754τῷtōG3588
34AndδὲdeG1161as concerning thatὅτιhotiG3754he raisedG450himαὐτὸνautonG846upG450fromἐκekG1537the deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498, nowno moreμηκέτιmēketiG3371μέλλονταmellontaG3195to returnὑποστρέφεινhupostrepheinG5290toεἰςeisG1519corruptionδιαφθοράν,diaphthoranG1312,he saidεἴρηκενeirēkenG2046on this wiseοὕτωςhoutōsG3779,ὅτιhotiG3754I will giveδώσωdōsōG1325youὑμῖνhuminG4771the sureτὰ πιστά.ta pistaG3588G4103merciesὅσια τὰhosia taG3588G3741of DavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138.
36ForγὰρgarG1063DavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138,after he had servedὑπηρετήσαςhupēretēsasG5256his ownἰδίᾳidiaG2398generationγενεᾷgeneaG1074by the willβουλῇboulēaG1012of Godτῇ θεοῦtēa theouG3588G2316,fell on sleepἐκοιμήθηekoimēthēG2837,andκαὶkaiG2532was laidπροσετέθηprosetethēG4369untoπρὸςprosG4314hisαὐτοῦautouG846fathersτοῦ πατέραςtou paterasG3588G3962,andκαὶkaiG2532sawG3708corruptionδιαφθοράν·diaphthoranG1312:μὲνmenG3303τοὺςtousG3588
38Be itἔστωestōG1510knownΓνωστὸνGnōstonG1110unto youὑμῖν,huminG4771thereforeοὖνounG3767,menἄνδρεςandresG435andbrethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,thatὅτιhotiG3754throughδιὰdiaG1223this manτούτουtoutouG3778is preachedκαταγγέλλεται·katangelletaiG2605unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771the forgivenessἄφεσιςaphesisG859of sinsἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnG266:
39AndκαὶkaiG2532byἐνenG1722himτούτῳtoutōG3778allπάντωνpantōnG3956that believeπιστεύωνpisteuōnG4100are justifiedδικαιωθῆναι,dikaiōthēnaiG1344fromἀπὸapoG575all thingsπᾶςpasG3956,from whichὧνhōnG3739ye couldἠδυνήθητεēdunēthēteG1410notοὐκoukG3756be justifiedδικαιοῦται.dikaioutaiG1344byἐνenG1722the lawνόμῳnomōG3588G3551of MosesΜωϋσέωςMōuseōsG3475.G3588
41BeholdG3708,ye despisersοἱ καταφρονηταί,hoi kataphronētaiG3588G2707,andκαὶkaiG2532wonderθαυμάσατεthaumasateG2296,andκαὶkaiG2532perishἀφανίσθητε,aphanisthēteG853:forὅτιhotiG3754IἐγὼegōG1473workἐργάζομαιergazomaiG2038a workἔργονergonG2041inἐνenG1722yourὑμῶν,humōnG4771daysταῖς ἡμέραιςtais hēmeraisG3588G2250,a workἔργονergonG2041whichὃhoG3739ye shallG4100in no wiseοὐouG3756μὴmēG3361believeπιστεύσητεpisteusēteG4100,thoughἐάνeanG1437a manτιςtisG5100declare itἐκδιηγῆταιekdiēgētaiG1555unto youὑμῖν.¶huminG4771.
42AndδὲdeG1161whenG1826the JewsG2453were goneG1826out ofG1537the synagogueG3588G4864,the GentilesG3588G1484besoughtπαρεκάλουνparekalounG3870that theseταῦτα.tautaG3778wordsῥήματαrhēmataG3588G4487might be preachedλαληθῆναιlalēthēnaiG2980to themG846εἰςeisG1519the nextμεταξὺmetaxuG3342sabbathσάββατονsabbatonG4521.G3588G3588
43NowδὲdeG1161whenλυθείσηςlutheisēsG3089the congregationτῆς συναγωγῆςtēs sunagōgēsG3588G4864was broken upG3089,manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183of the JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453andκαὶkaiG2532religiousσεβομένωνsebomenōnG4576proselytesπροσηλύτωνprosēlutōnG4339followedἠκολούθησανēkolouthēsanG190Paulτῶν Παύλῳtōn PaulōG3588G3972andκαὶkaiG2532Barnabasτῶν Βαρναβᾷ,tōn BarnabaG3588G921:whoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748,speakingπροσλαλοῦντεςproslalountesG4354to themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,persuadedἔπειθονepeithonG3982themαὐτοὺςautousG846to continue inG1961the graceτῷ χάριτιtō charitiG3588G5485of Godτῷ θεοῦ.tō theouG3588G2316.τῇtēaG3588τοῦtouG3588
45ButδὲdeG1161whenG3708the JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453sawG3708the multitudesὄχλουςochlousG3588G3793,they were filledἐπλήσθησανeplēsthēsanG4130with envyζήλουzēlouG2205,andG2532spake againstG483those things which were spokenG3004byὑπὸhupoG5259PaulΠαύλουPaulouG3588G3972,contradictingἀντέλεγονantelegonG483andG2532blasphemingβλασφημοῦντες.blasphēmountesG987.G3588G3588
46ThenG1161Paulὁ Παῦλοςho PaulosG3588G3972andκαὶkaiG2532Barnabasὁ Βαρναβᾶςho BarnabasG3588G921waxed boldπαρρησιασάμενοίparrēsiasamenoiG3955,and saidG3004,It wasἦνēnG1510necessaryἀναγκαῖονanagkaionG316that the wordτὸν λόγονton logonG3588G3056of Godτοῦ θεοῦ·tou theouG3588G2316shouldG2980firstG4412have been spokenλαληθῆναιlalēthēnaiG2980to youὑμῖνhuminG4771:butG1161seeingἐπειδὴepeidēG1894ye putG683itαὐτὸνautonG846from youG683,andκαὶkaiG2532judgeκρίνετεkrineteG2919yourselvesἑαυτοὺςhe'autousG1438unworthyἀξίουςaxiousG514οὐκoukG3756of everlastingαἰωνίουaiōniouG166lifeζωῆς,zōēsG2222,loG3708,we turnστρεφόμεθαstrephomethaG4762toεἰςeisG1519the Gentilesτῆς ἔθνη.tēs ethnēG3588G1484.τὰtaG3588
47ForγὰρgarG1063soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779hathG1781the Lordὁ κύριος·ho kuriosG3588G2962commandedἐντέταλταιentetaltaiG1781usG1473, saying,I have setτέθεικάtetheikaG5087theeσεseG4771to beεἰςeisG1519a lightφῶςphōsG5457of the GentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484,that thouσεseG4771shouldest beG1510forεἰςeisG1519salvationσωτηρίανsōtērianG4991untoἕωςhe'ōsG2193the endsἐσχάτουeschatouG2078of the earthτοῦ γῆς.¶tou gēsG3588G1093.τῆςtēsG3588
48AndδὲdeG1161whenG191the Gentilesτὰ ἔθνηta ethnēG3588G1484heard thisἈκούονταAkouontaG191,they were gladἔχαιρονechaironG5463,andκαὶkaiG2532glorifiedἐδόξαζονedoxazonG1392the wordτὸν λόγονton logonG3588G3056of the Lordτοῦ κυρίουtou kuriouG3588G2962:andκαὶkaiG2532as many asὅσοιhosoiG3745wereἦσανēsanG1510ordainedτεταγμένοιtetagmenoiG5021toεἰςeisG1519eternalαἰώνιον.aiōnionG166lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222believedἐπίστευσανepisteusanG4100.
50ButδὲdeG1161the JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG3588G2453stirred upπαρώτρυνανparōtrunanG3951the devoutσεβομέναςsebomenasG3588G4576andG2532honourableεὐσχήμοναςeuschēmonasG3588G2158womenγυναῖκαςgunaikasG1135,andG2532the chief menπρώτουςprōtousG3588G4413of the cityπόλεωςpoleōsG3588G4172,andG2532raisedἐπήγειρανepēgeiranG1892persecutionδιωγμὸνdiōgmonG1375againstἐπὶepiG1909PaulΠαῦλονPaulonG3588G3972andG2532BarnabasΒαρναβᾶνBarnabanG3588G921,andG2532expelledἐξέβαλονexebalonG1544themαὐτοὺςautousG846out ofἀπὸapoG575theirαὐτῶν.autōnG846coastsὁρίωνhoriōnG3588G3725.
Commentaries on Acts 13
- 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
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- 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
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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