Revised Literal Translation
Acts 8:9-18
9But there wasδέdeG1161a certainτιςtisG5100manἈνὴρAnērG435,calledὀνόματιonomatiG3686SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613,which beforetimeπροϋπῆρχενproupērchenG4391inἐνenG1722the same cityτῇ πόλειtēa poleiG3588G4172used sorceryμαγεύωνmageuōnG3096,andκαὶkaiG2532bewitchedἐξιστάνωνexistanōnG1839the peopleτὸ ἔθνοςto ethnosG3588G1484of Samariaτῆς Σαμαρείαςtēs SamareiasG3588G4540,giving out thatλέγωνlegōnG3004himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438wasG1510someτιναtinaG5100great oneμέγαν·meganG3173:
10ἡhēG3588To whomᾧhōG3739they allπάντεςpantesG3956gave heedπροσεῖχονproseichonG4337,fromἀπὸapoG575the leastμικροῦmikrouG3398toἕωςhe'ōsG2193the greatestμεγάλουmegalouG3173,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,This manοὗτόςhoutosG3778isἐστινestinG1510the greatμεγάλη.megalēG3173powerδύναμις τοῦdunamis touG3588G1411of Godθεοῦ ἡtheou hēG3588G2316.
12ButδὲdeG1161whenὅτεhoteG3753they believedἐπίστευσανepisteusanG4100PhilipΦιλίππῳPhilippōG3588G5376preachingεὐαγγελιζομένῳeuangelizomenōG2097the thingsG3588concerningπερὶperiG4012the kingdomβασιλείαςbasileiasG3588G932of GodθεοῦtheouG3588G2316,andκαὶkaiG2532the nameὀνόματοςonomatosG3588G3686of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG3588G2424ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,they were baptizedἐβαπτίζοντοebaptizontoG907,bothτεteG5037menἄνδρεςandresG435andκαὶkaiG2532womenγυναῖκες.gunaikesG1135.
13ThenδὲdeG1161Simonὁ Σίμωνho SimōnG3588G4613himselfαὐτὸςautosG846believedἐπίστευσεν,episteusenG4100alsoκαὶkaiG2532:andκαὶkaiG2532when he wasἦνēnG1510baptizedβαπτισθεὶςbaptistheisG907,he continuedπροσκαρτερῶνproskarterōnG4342with Philipτῷ Φιλίππῳ,tō PhilippōG3588G5376,andτεteG5037wonderedἐξίστατο.¶existatoG1839,beholdingθεωρῶνtheōrōnG2334the miraclesδυνάμειςdunameisG1411andκαὶkaiG2532signsσημεῖαsēmeiaG4592μεγάλαςmegalasG3173which were doneγινομέναςginomenasG1096.
14Now whenδὲdeG1161the apostlesἀπόστολοιapostoloiG652which wereG3588atἐνenG1722JerusalemἹεροσολύμοιςHi'erosolumoisG2414heardἈκούσαντεςAkousantesG191thatὅτιhotiG3754SamariaΣαμάρειαSamareiaG3588G4540had receivedδέδεκταιdedektaiG1209the wordλόγονlogonG3588G3056of Godθεοῦ,theouG3588G2316,they sentἀπέστειλανapesteilanG649untoπρὸςprosG4314themαὐτοὺςautousG846PeterΠέτρονPetronG3588G4074andκαὶkaiG2532JohnἸωάννην·IōannēnG2491:
16(ForγὰρgarG1063as yetG3768he wasἦνēnG1510fallenἐπιπεπτωκός,epipeptōkosG1968uponἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909noneοὐδενὶoudeniG3762of themαὐτῶνautōnG846:δὲdeG1161onlyG3440they wereὑπῆρχονhupērchonG5225baptizedβεβαπτισμένοιbebaptismenoiG907inεἰςeisG1519the nameτὸ ὄνομαto onomaG3588G3686of the Lordτοῦ κυρίουtou kuriouG3588G2962JesusἸησοῦ.IēsouG2424.)
18G3588AndδὲdeG1161when SimonΣίμωνSimōnG3588G4613sawG2300thatὅτιhotiG3754throughδιὰdiaG1223laying onἐπιθέσεωςepitheseōsG3588G1936of the apostles’ἀποστόλωνapostolōnG3588G652handsχειρῶνcheirōnG3588G5495the HolyG40GhostπνεῦμαpneumaG3588G4151was givenδίδοταιdidotaiG1325,he offeredπροσήνεγκενprosēnegkenG4374themαὐτοῖςautoisG846moneyχρήματαchrēmataG5536,
Commentaries on Acts 8
- 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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