Revised Literal Translation
Acts 21:20-26
20G3588AndδὲdeG1161when they heardἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191it,they glorifiedἐδόξαζονedoxazonG1392the LordG3588G2962,andτεteG5037saidG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,Thou seestθεωρεῖςtheōreisG2334,brotherἀδελφέ,adelpheG80,how manyπόσαιposaiG4214thousandsμυριάδεςmuriadesG3461of JewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453there areεἰσὶνeisinG1510whichG3588believeπεπιστευκότωνpepisteukotōnG4100;andκαὶkaiG2532they areὑπάρχουσιν.huparchousinG5225allπάντεςpantesG3956zealousζηλωταὶzēlōtaiG2207of the lawνόμουnomouG3588G3551:
21AndδὲdeG1161they are informedκατηχήθησανkatēchēthēsanG2727ofπερὶperiG4012theeσοῦsouG4771,thatὅτιhotiG3754thou teachestδιδάσκειςdidaskeisG1321allπάνταςpantasG3956the JewsἸουδαίουςIoudaiousG2453whichτοὺςtousG3588are amongκατὰkataG2596the Gentilesτὰ ἔθνηta ethnēG3588G1484to forsakeἀποστασίανapostasianG646ἀπὸapoG575MosesΜωϋσέωςMōuseōsG3475,saying thatλέγωνlegōnG3004theyαὐτοὺςautousG846oughtG4059notμὴmēG3361to circumciseπεριτέμνεινperitemneinG4059theirchildrenτὰ τέκναta teknaG3588G5043,neitherμηδὲmēdeG3366to walk afterπεριπατεῖν.peripateinG4043the customsτοῖς ἔθεσινtois ethesinG3588G1485.
24ThemτούτουςtoutousG3778takeπαραλαβὼνparalabōnG3880,and purify thyselfἁγνίσθητιhagnisthētiG48withσὺνsunG4862themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,andκαὶkaiG2532be at chargesδαπάνησονdapanēsonG1159withἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,thatἵναinaG2443they may shaveξυρήσονταιxurēsontaiG3587theirheadsτὴν κεφαλήν,tēn kephalēnG3588G2776:andκαὶkaiG2532allπάντεςpantesG3956may knowγνώσονταιgnōsontaiG1097thatὅτιhotiG3754those thingsὧνhōnG3739,whereof they were informedκατήχηνταιkatēchēntaiG2727concerningπερὶperiG4012theeσοῦsouG4771,areἐστιν,estinG1510nothingοὐδένoudenG3762;butἀλλὰallaG235thatthou thyselfαὐτὸςautosG846alsoκαὶkaiG2532walkest orderlyστοιχεῖςstoicheisG4748,and keepestφυλάσσωνphulassōnG5442the lawτὸν νόμον.ton nomonG3588G3551.
25G3588AsδὲdeG1161touchingπερὶperiG4012the GentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484whichG3588believeπεπιστευκότωνpepisteukotōnG4100,weG1473have writtenἐπεστείλαμενepesteilamenG1989andconcluded thatκρίναντεςkrinantesG2919theyG846observeG5083noG3367such thingG5108,saveG1487only thatG3361they keepφυλάσσεσθαιphulassesthaiG5442themselvesG846fromτεteG5037things offeredto idolsεἰδωλόθυτονeidōlothutonG1494,andκαὶkaiG2532from bloodαἷμαhaimaG3588G129,andκαὶkaiG2532from strangledπνικτὸνpniktonG4156,andκαὶkaiG2532from fornicationπορνείαν.¶porneianG4202.
26ὁhoG3588ThenΤότεToteG5119PaulΠαῦλος τοὺςPaulos tousG3588G3972tookπαραλαβὼνparalabōnG3880the menἄνδρας τῇandras tēaG3588G435,and the nextἐχομένῃechomenēG2192dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250purifying himselfἁγνισθεὶςhagnistheisG48withσὺνsunG4862themαὐτοῖςautoisG846enteredεἰσῄειeisēeiG1524intoεἰςeisG1519the templeτὸ ἱερὸνto hi'eronG3588G2411,to signifyδιαγγέλλωνdiangellōnG1229the accomplishmentτὴν ἐκπλήρωσινtēn ekplērōsinG3588G1604of the daysτῶν ἡμερῶνtōn hēmerōnG3588G2250of purificationτοῦ ἁγνισμοῦ,tou hagnismouG3588G49,untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193thatοὗhouG3739an offering should beπροσηνέχθηprosēnechthēG4374offeredἡ προσφορά.hē prosphoraG3588G4376forὑπὲρhuperG5228everyἑκάστουhekastouG1538oneἑνὸςhenosG1520of themαὐτῶνautōnG846.
Commentaries on Acts 21
- 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
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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