Revised Literal Translation
Acts 21:27-40
27αἱhaiG3588AndδὲdeG1161whenὡςhōsG5613the sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033daysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250were almostἔμελλονemellonG3195endedσυντελεῖσθαι,sunteleisthaiG4931,the JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453which wereοἱhoiG3588ofἀπὸapoG575Asiaτῆς Ἀσίαςtēs AsiasG3588G773,when they sawθεασάμενοιtheasamenoiG2300himαὐτὸνautonG846inἐνenG1722the templeτῷ ἱερῷtō hi'erōG3588G2411,stirred upσυνέχεονsunecheonG4797allπάνταpantaG3956the peopleτὸν ὄχλονton ochlonG3588G3793,andκαὶkaiG2532laidἐπέβαλονepebalonG1911handsτὰς χεῖραςtas cheirasG3588G5495onἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909himαὐτὸνautonG846,
28ὁhoG3588ὁhoG3588Crying outκράζοντες·krazontesG2896,MenἄνδρεςandresG435of IsraelἸσραηλῖται,IsraēlitaiG2475,helpβοηθεῖτε.boētheiteG997:ThisοὗτόςhoutosG3778isἐστινestinG1510the manἄνθρωπος τοῦanthrōpos touG3588G444,that teachethδιδάσκων,didaskōnG1321allπάνταςpantasG3956menevery whereG3837againstκατὰkataG2596the peopleλαοῦ τοῦlaou touG3588G2992,andκαὶkaiG2532the lawνόμου τοῦnomou touG3588G3551,andκαὶkaiG2532thisτούτουtoutouG3778placeτόπου τὸtopou toG3588G5117:andτεteG5037furtherἔτιetiG2089broughtεἰσήγαγενeisēgagenG1521GreeksἝλληναςHellēnasG1672alsoκαὶkaiG2532intoεἰςeisG1519the templeἱερὸν τὸνhi'eron tonG3588G2411,andκαὶkaiG2532hath pollutedκεκοίνωκενkekoinōkenG2840thisτοῦτον.toutonG3778holyἅγιονhagionG40placeτόπονtoponG5117.
29(τὸνtonG3588ForγὰρgarG1063they hadἦσανēsanG1510seen beforeπροεωρακότεςproeōrakotesG4308withσὺνsunG4862himαὐτῷ,autōG846inἐνenG1722the cityτῇ πόλειtēa poleiG3588G4172TrophimusΤρόφιμονTrophimonG5161an EphesianἘφέσιονEphesionG2180,whomὃνhonG3739they supposedἐνόμιζονenomizonG3543thatὅτιhotiG3754Paulτὸ Παῦλος.to PaulosG3588G3972had broughtεἰσήγαγενeisēgagenG1521intoεἰςeisG1519the templeἱερὸν ὁhi'eron hoG3588G2411.)
30AndτεteG5037allὅληholēG3650the cityἡ πόλιςhē polisG3588G4172wasἐγένετοegenetoG1096movedἐκινήθηekinēthēG2795,andκαὶkaiG2532the peopleτοῦ λαοῦ,tou laouG3588G2992ran togetherσυνδρομὴsundromēG4890:andκαὶkaiG2532they tookἐπιλαβόμενοιepilabomenoiG1949Paulτοῦ Παύλουtou PaulouG3588G3972,and drewεἷλκονheilkonG1670himαὐτὸνautonG846out ofἔξωexōG1854the templeτοῦ ἱεροῦ·tou hi'erouG3588G2411:andκαὶkaiG2532forthwithεὐθέωςeutheōsG2112the doorsαἱ θύραι.hai thuraiG3588G2374were shutἐκλείσθησανekleisthēsanG2808.
31AndG1161as they went aboutζητούντωνzētountōnG2212to killἀποκτεῖναιapokteinaiG615himαὐτὸνautonG846,tidingsφάσιςphasisG5334came untoἀνέβηanebēG305the chief captainτῷ χιλιάρχῳtō chiliarchōG3588G5506of the bandτῆς σπείρηςtēs speirēsG3588G4686,thatὅτιhotiG3754allὅληholēG3650JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ·IerousalēmG2419was in an uproarσυγχύννεταιsugchunnetaiG4797.
32οἱhoiG3588WhoὃςhosG3739immediatelyἐξαυτῆςexautēsG1824tookπαραλαβὼνparalabōnG3880soldiersστρατιώταςstratiōtasG4757andκαὶkaiG2532centurionsἑκατοντάρχαςhekatontarchasG1543,and ran downκατέδραμενkatedramenG2701untoἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909themαὐτούς.autousG846:andδὲdeG1161when they sawG3708the chief captainτὸν χιλίαρχονton chiliarchonG3588G5506andκαὶkaiG2532the soldiersτοὺς στρατιώταςtous stratiōtasG3588G4757,they leftἐπαύσαντοepausantoG3973beatingτύπτοντεςtuptontesG5180of Paulτὸν Παῦλον.ton PaulonG3588G3972.
33ThenτότεtoteG5119the chief captainὁ χιλίαρχοςho chiliarchosG3588G5506came nearἐγγίσαςengisasG1448,and tookἐπελάβετοepelabetoG1949himαὐτοῦautouG846,andκαὶkaiG2532commandedἐκέλευσενekeleusenG2753himto be boundδεθῆναιdethēnaiG1210with twoδυσὶνdusinG1417chainsἁλύσεσινhalusesinG254;andκαὶkaiG2532demandedἐπυνθάνετοepunthanetoG4441whoτίςtisG5101G302he wasεἴηeiēG1510,andκαὶkaiG2532whatτίtiG5101he hadἐστινestinG1510doneπεποιηκώς.pepoiēkōsG4160.
34τῷtōG3588AndδὲdeG1161someἄλλοιalloiG243criedG994one thingτιtiG5100, someanotherἄλλοalloG243,amongἐνenG1722the multitudeὄχλῳ. τὸochlō toG3588G3793:andδὲdeG1161when he couldδυναμένουdunamenouG1410notμὴmēG3361knowγνῶναιgnōnaiG1097the certaintyἀσφαλὲςasphalesG804forδιὰdiaG1223the tumultτὸν θόρυβονton thorubonG3588G2351,he commandedἐκέλευσενekeleusenG2753himG846to be carriedἄγεσθαιagesthaiG71intoεἰςeisG1519the castleτὴν παρεμβολήν.tēn parembolēnG3588G3925.
35AndδὲdeG1161whenὅτεhoteG3753heαὐτὸνautonG846cameἐγένετοegenetoG1096uponἐπὶepiG1909the stairsτοὺς ἀναβαθμούς,tous anabathmousG3588G304,so it wasσυνέβηsunebēG4819,that he was borneβαστάζεσθαιbastazesthaiG941ofὑπὸhupoG5259the soldiersτῶν στρατιωτῶνtōn stratiōtōnG3588G4757forδιὰdiaG1223the violenceτὴν βίανtēn bianG3588G970of the peopleτοῦ ὄχλου·tou ochlouG3588G3793.
37τὴνtēnG3588AndτεteG5037as Paulὁ Παῦλοςho PaulosG3588G3972wasμέλλωνmellōnG3195to be ledεἰσάγεσθαιeisagesthaiG1521intoεἰςeisG1519the castleπαρεμβολὴν τῷparembolēn tōG3588G3925,he saidλέγειlegeiG3004unto the chief captainχιλιάρχῳ· ὁchiliarchō hoG3588G5506,εἰeiG1487MayἔξεστίνexestinG1832IG1473speakG3004untoπρὸςprosG4314theeσέ;seG4771?WhoτιtiG5100saidἔφη·ephēG5346,δὲdeG1161Canst thou speakγινώσκεις;ginōskeisG1097GreekἑλληνιστὶhellēnistiG1676?
38ὁhoG3588ὁhoG3588ArtεἶeiG1510notοὐκoukG3756thouσὺsuG4771G687thatτῶνtōnG3588EgyptianΑἰγύπτιοςAiguptiosG124,whichτὴνtēnG3588beforeπρὸproG4253theseτούτωνtoutōnG3778daysἡμερῶν τοὺςhēmerōn tousG3588G2250madest an uproarἀναστατώσαςanastatōsasG387,andκαὶkaiG2532leddest outἐξαγαγὼνexagagōnG1806intoεἰςeisG1519the wildernessἔρημονerēmonG2048four thousandτετρακισχιλίουςtetrakischiliousG5070menἄνδραςandrasG435that were murderersτῶν σικαρίων;¶tōn sikariōnG3588G4607?
39ButδὲdeG1161Paulὁ Παῦλος·ho PaulosG3588G3972saidG3004,IG1473amεἰμιeimiG1510a manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444μένmenG3303which ama JewἸουδαῖοςIoudaiosG2453of TarsusΤαρσεὺςTarseusG5018, a cityin Ciliciaτῆς Κιλικίαςtēs KilikiasG3588G2791,a citizenπολίτης,politēsG4177ofG767noοὐκoukG3756meanG767cityπόλεωςpoleōsG4172:andδέdeG1161,I beseechδέομαιdeomaiG1189theeσου·souG4771,sufferἐπίτρεψόνepitrepsonG2010meG1473to speakλαλῆσαιlalēsaiG2980untoπρὸςprosG4314the peopleτὸν λαόν.ton laonG3588G2992.
40AndδὲdeG1161when he had givenG2010himαὐτοῦautouG846licenceG2010,Paulὁ Παῦλοςho PaulosG3588G3972stoodἑστὼςhestōsG2476onἐπὶepiG1909the stairsτῶν ἀναβαθμῶνtōn anabathmōnG3588G304,and beckonedκατέσεισενkateseisenG2678with the handτῇ χειρὶtēa cheiriG3588G5495unto the peopleτῷ λαῷ,tō laōG3588G2992.AndδὲdeG1161when there was madeγενομένηςgenomenēsG1096a greatπολλῆςpollēsG4183silenceσιγῆςsigēsG4602,he spake untoπροσεφώνησενprosephōnēsenG4377themin the Hebrewτῇ Ἑβραΐδιtēa HebraidiG3588G1446tongueδιαλέκτῳdialektōG1258,sayingλέγων·¶legōnG3004,
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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