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Acts 7:38-45

38ὁhoG3588τῇtēaG3588ThisοὗτόςhoutosG3778isἐστινestinG1510he, that wasγενόμενοςgenomenosG1096inἐνenG1722the assemblyἐκκλησίᾳ τῇekklēsia tēaG3588 G1577inἐνenG1722the wildernessἐρήμῳerēmōG2048withμετὰmetaG3326the angelτοῦ ἀγγέλουtou angelouG3588 G32whichτοῦtouG3588spakeλαλοῦντοςlalountosG2980to himαὐτῷautōG846inἐνenG1722the mountτῷ ὄρειtō oreiG3588 G3735SinaiΣινᾶSinaG4614,andκαὶkaiG2532withourG1473fathersτῶν πατέρωνtōn paterōnG3588 G3962:whoὃςhosG3739receivedἐδέξατοedexatoG1209the livingζῶνταzōntaG2198oraclesλόγιαlogiaG3051to giveδοῦναιdounaiG1325unto usG1473:

39To whomᾧhōG3739ourG1473fathersπατέρεςpateresG3588 G3962wouldἠθέλησανēthelēsanG2309γενέσθαιgenesthaiG1096notοὐκoukG3756obeyὑπήκοοιhupēkooiG5255,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235thrustἀπώσαντοapōsantoG683himfrom themG683,andκαὶkaiG2532inG3588 G2588theirαὐτῶνautōnG846heartsκαρδίαιςkardiaisG3588 G2588turned back againἐστράφησανestraphēsanG4762intoεἰςeisG1519EgyptΑἴγυπτον,AiguptonG125,

40τῷtōG3588ὁhoG3588SayingG3004unto AaronἈαρών·AarōnG2,MakeποίησονpoiēsonG4160usG1473godsθεοὺςtheousG2316toοἳhoiG3739go beforeπροπορεύσονταιproporeusontaiG4313usG1473:forγὰρgarG1063as forthisοὗτοςhoutosG3778MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475,whichὃςhosG3739broughtG1806usG1473outG1806ofἐκekG1537the landγῆςgēsG1093of EgyptΑἰγύπτου,AiguptouG125,we wotG1492notοὐκoukG3756whatτίtiG5101is becomeἐγένετοegenetoG1096of himαὐτῷ.autōG846.

41AndκαὶkaiG2532they made a calfἐμοσχοποίησανemoschopoiēsanG3447inἐνenG1722thoseἐκείναιςekeinaisG1565daysταῖς ἡμέραιςtais hēmeraisG3588 G2250,andκαὶkaiG2532offeredἀνήγαγονanēgagonG321sacrificeθυσίανthusianG2378unto the idolτῷ εἰδώλῳtō eidōlōG3588 G1497,andκαὶkaiG2532rejoicedεὐφραίνοντοeuphrainontoG2165inἐνenG1722the worksτοῖς ἔργοιςtois ergoisG3588 G2041of their ownαὐτῶν.autōnG846handsτῶν χειρῶνtōn cheirōnG3588 G5495.

42ὁhoG3588ThenδὲdeG1161Godθεὸς τῇtheos tēaG3588 G2316turnedἔστρεψενestrepsenG4762,andκαὶkaiG2532gaveG3860themαὐτοὺςautousG846upG3860to worshipλατρεύεινlatreueinG3000the hostστρατιᾷ τοῦstratia touG3588 G4756of heavenοὐρανοῦ, τῶνouranou tōnG3588 G3772;asκαθὼςkathōsG2531it is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125inἐνenG1722the bookβίβλῳbiblōG976of the prophetsπροφητῶν· τῇprophētōn tēaG3588 G4396, O yehouseοἶκοςoikosG3624of IsraelἸσραήλ;IsraēlG2474,μὴmēG3361have ye offeredπροσηνέγκατέprosēnegkateG4374to meG1473slain beastsσφάγιαsphagiaG4968andκαὶkaiG2532sacrificesθυσίαςthusiasG2378by the space offortyτεσσεράκονταtesserakontaG5062yearsἔτηetēG2094inἐνenG1722the wildernessἐρήμῳ,erēmōG2048?

43G3588YeaκαὶkaiG2532,ye took upἀνελάβετεanelabeteG353the tabernacleσκηνὴνskēnēnG3588 G4633of MolochΜολὸχMolochG3434,andκαὶkaiG2532the starἄστρονastronG3588 G798ofG3588 G2316yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771godθεοῦtheouG3588 G2316RemphanῬαιφάν,RhaiphanG4481,figuresτύπουςtupousG3588 G5179whichοὓςhousG3739ye madeἐποιήσατεepoiēsateG4160to worshipπροσκυνεῖνproskuneinG4352themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846:andκαὶkaiG2532I will carryG3351youὑμᾶςhumasG4771awayG3351beyondἐπέκειναepekeinaG1900BabylonΒαβυλῶνος.¶BabulōnosG897.

44OurG1473fathersἩ πατράσινHē patrasinG3588 G3962hadἦνēnG1510the tabernacleσκηνὴ τοῦskēnē touG3588 G4633of witnessμαρτυρίου τοῖςmarturiou toisG3588 G3142inἐνenG1722the wildernessτῇ ἐρήμῳ,tēa erēmōG3588 G2048,asκαθὼςkathōsG2531he had appointedδιετάξατοdietaxatoG1299,speakingὁ λαλῶνho lalōnG3588 G2980unto Mosesτῷ Μωϋσῇtō MōusēaG3588 G3475,that he should makeποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160itαὐτὴνautēnG846according toκατὰkataG2596the fashionτὸν τύπονton tuponG3588 G5179thatὃνhonG3739he had seenἑωράκει·he'ōrakeiG3708.

45WhichἣνhēnG3739alsoκαὶkaiG2532ourG1473fathersπατέρεςpateresG3588 G3962that came afterδιαδεξάμενοιdiadexamenoiG1237brought inεἰσήγαγονeisēgagonG1521withμετὰmetaG3326JoshuaἸησοῦIēsouG2424intoἐνenG1722the possessionκατασχέσειkatascheseiG3588 G2697of the Gentilesἐθνῶν,ethnōnG3588 G1484,whomὧνhōnG3739GodθεὸςtheosG3588 G2316drave outἐξῶσενexōsenG1856beforeἀπὸapoG575the faceπροσώπουprosōpouG4383ofG3588 G3962ourG1473fathersπατέρωνpaterōnG3588 G3962,untoἕωςhe'ōsG2193the daysἡμερῶνhēmerōnG3588 G2250of DavidΔαυίδ·DauidG1138;

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