Revised Version 1895

Acts 1

1TheG3956former treatiseIG3739madeἐποιησάμηνepoiēsamēnG4160,OὦōG5599TheophilusΘεόφιλε,TheophileG2321,concerningπερὶperiG4012allG3956thatG3739JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424beganG757bothτεteG5037toG757doποιεῖνpoieinG4160andκαὶkaiG2532toG757teachδιδάσκεινdidaskeinG1321,

2untilἄχριachriG891theG3588dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250inG40whichG3739heG3739wasreceivedG353upG353,afterG1223thatG3739heG3739hadgivenἐντειλάμενοςenteilamenosG1781commandmentthroughG1223theG3588HolyἁγίουhagiouG40Ghost untotheG3588apostlesἀποστόλοιςapostoloisG652whomG3739heG3739hadchosenἐξελέξατοexelexatoG1586:

3ToG3004whomοἷςhoisG3739heG2532alsoG2532shewedhimselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438aliveζῶνταzōntaG2198afterμετὰmetaG3326hisαὐτὸνautonG846passionbyG1722manyπολλοῖςpolloisG4183proofsτεκμηρίοις,tekmērioisG5039,appearingὀπτανόμενοςoptanomenosG3700untothemαὐτοῖςautoisG846byG1722theG3588spaceofG932fortyτεσσεράκονταtesserakontaG5062daysἡμερῶνhēmerōnG2250,andG2532speakingλέγωνlegōnG3004theG3588thingsG4183concerningπερὶperiG4012theG3588kingdomβασιλείαςbasileiasG932ofG932Godθεοῦ.theouG2316:

4andG2532, being assembledtogetherG2532withG575themG846,heG2532chargedthemG846notμὴmēG3361toG2532departfromG575JerusalemἹεροσολύμωνHi'erosolumōnG2414,butἀλλὰallaG235toG2532waitπεριμένεινperimeneinG4037forG575theτὴνtēnG3588promiseἐπαγγελίανepangelianG1860ofG575theτοῦtouG3588FatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962,whichἣνhēnG3739,saidG2532heG2532, yeheardἠκούσατέēkousateG191fromG575meG1473:

5ForὅτιhotiG3754JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491indeedμὲνmenG3303baptizedἐβάπτισενebaptisenG907withG3326waterὕδατι,hudatiG5204;butδὲdeG1161yeshallταύταςtautasG3778beG3326baptizedβαπτισθήσεσθεbaptisthēsestheG907withG3326theἐνenG1722HolyἁγίῳhagiōG40GhostnotοὐouG3756manyπολλὰςpollasG4183daysἡμέρας.¶hēmerasG2250hence.

6TheyG846thereforeοὖνounG3767,whenἐνenG1722theyG846werecomeσυνελθόντεςsunelthontesG4905togetherG4905,askedἠρώτωνērōtōnG2065himG846,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,Lordκύριε,kurieG2962, dost thou atthisτούτῳtoutōG3778timeχρόνῳchronōG5550restoreἀποκαθιστάνειςapokathistaneisG600theG3588kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932toG3004IsraelἸσραήλ;IsraēlG2474?

7AndδὲdeG1161heG846saidG3004untothemG846,ItG846isἐστινestinG1510notοὐχouchG3756forG4314youG5210toG4314knowγνῶναιgnōnaiG1097timesG2540orἢēG2228seasonsκαιροὺςkairousG2540,whichοὓςhousG3739theG3588FatherπατὴρpatērG3962hathsetἔθετοethetoG5087withinἐνenG1722hisG846ownἰδίᾳidiaG2398authorityἐξουσίᾳ,exousiaG1849.

8ButἀλλὰallaG235yeshallG2532receiveλήμψεσθεlēmpsestheG2983powerδύναμινdunaminG1411,whenG2532theG3956HolyἁγίουhagiouG40GhostisἔσεσθέesestheG1510comeG1510uponἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909youG5210:andG2532yeshallG2532beG1510myG3956witnessesμάρτυρεςmarturesG3144bothτεteG5037inἔνenG1722JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419,andG2532inἐνenG1722allG3956JudaeaandG2532SamariaΣαμαρείᾳSamareiaG4540,andG2532untotheG3956uttermostpartG1473ofπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151theG3956earthγῆς.gēsG1093.

9AndG2532whenG2532heG2532hadsaidG3004theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778,asG2532theyαὐτῶνautōnG846werelookingβλεπόντωνblepontōnG991,heG2532was takenupἐπήρθηepērthēG1869;andG2532acloudνεφέληnephelēG3507receivedὑπέλαβενhupelabenG5274himαὐτὸνautonG846outG575ofG575theirαὐτῶν.autōnG846sightG991.

10AndκαὶkaiG2532whileG1722theyαὐτοῦ,autouG846wereἦσανēsanG1510lookingἀτενίζοντεςatenizontesG816stedfastlyintoεἰςeisG1519heavenοὐρανὸνouranonG3772asὡςhōsG5613heκαὶkaiG2532wentπορευομένουporeuomenouG4198,beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,twoδύοduoG1417menἄνδρεςandresG435stoodπαρειστήκεισανpareistēkeisanG3936byG1722themαὐτοῖςautoisG846inG1722whiteG3022apparelG2066;

11whichοἳhoiG3739alsoκαὶkaiG2532saidG3004, YemenἄνδρεςandresG435ofG575GalileeΓαλιλαῖοι,GalilaioiG1057,whyτίtiG5101standἑστήκατεhestēkateG2476yelookingG991intoG1519heavenοὐρανόν;ouranonG3772?thisG3778JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424,whichὃνhonG3739wasreceivedG353upG353fromG575youG5210intoG1519heavenοὐρανὸνouranonG3772,shallG3778soG2532comeἐλεύσεταιeleusetaiG2064inG1519likeG3779mannerG3779asG1519ye beheldhimαὐτὸνautonG846goingπορευόμενονporeuomenonG4198intoG1519heavenοὐρανόν.¶ouranonG3772.

12ThenΤότεToteG5119returnedὑπέστρεψανhupestrepsanG5290theyG3739untoJerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419fromG575theτοῦtouG3588mountὄρουςorousG3735calledκαλουμένουkaloumenouG2564OlivetἘλαιῶνος,ElaiōnosG1638,whichG3739isἐστινestinG1510nigh untoJerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419, asabbathσαββάτουsabbatouG4521day’sG4521journeyὁδόν.hodonG3598offG575.

13AndG2532whenὅτεhoteG3753theyG2532wereG1510comeεἰσῆλθον,eisēlthonG1525inG1519,theyG2532wentG305upG305intoG1519theG3588upperὑπερῷονhuperōonG5253chamber,whereοὗhouG3757theyG2532wereG1510abiding;bothτεteG5037PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074andG2532JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491andG2532JamesἸάκωβοςIakōbosG2385andG2532AndrewἈνδρέας,AndreasG406,PhilipΦίλιπποςPhilipposG5376andG2532ThomasΘωμᾶς,ThōmasG2381,BartholomewΒαρθολομαῖοςBartholomaiosG918andG2532MatthewΜαθθαῖος,MaththaiosG3156,JamesἸάκωβοςIakōbosG2385theG3588sonofG3588Alphaeus,andG2532SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613theG3588Zealot,andG2532JudasἸούδαςIoudasG2455theG3588sonofG3588JamesἸακώβου.¶IakōbouG2385.

14TheseΟὗτοιHoutoiG3778allG3956withG4862oneὁμοθυμαδὸνhomothumadonG3661accordG3661continuedπροσκαρτεροῦντεςproskarterountesG4342stedfastlyinG2532prayerπροσευχῇproseuchēaG4335,withG4862theG3956womenγυναιξὶνgunaixinG1135,andG2532MaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137theG3956motherμητρὶmētriG3384ofG3956JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,andG2532withG4862hisαὐτοῦ.¶autouG846brethrenἀδελφοῖςadelphoisG80.

15AndG2532inἐνenG1722theseταύταιςtautaisG3778daysἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074stoodG450upG450inἐνenG1722theG3588midstμέσῳmesōG3319ofG2250theG3588brethrenἀδελφῶνadelphōnG80,andG2532saidG3004(andG2532thereG1510wasG1510amultitudeὄχλοςochlosG3793ofG2250personsὀνομάτωνonomatōnG3686gatheredtogetherἐπὶepiG1909,aboutG5613ahundredἑκατὸνhekatonG1540andG2532twentyεἴκοσι·eikosiG1501),

16Brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,itG1223was needfulthatG3739theG3588scriptureγραφὴνgraphēnG1124shouldG1163beG1096fulfilledπληρωθῆναιplērōthēnaiG4137,whichG3739theG3588HolyἅγιονhagionG40Ghost spakebeforeG3588byG1223theG3588mouthστόματοςstomatosG4750ofπνεῦμαpneumaG4151DavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138concerningπερὶperiG4012JudasἸούδαIoudaG2455,whoG3739wasguideὁδηγοῦhodēgouG3595toG1163themG3739thatG3739tookG1096JesusἸησοῦν·IēsounG2424.

17ForὅτιhotiG3754heG2532wasἦνēnG1510numberedamongG1722usG1722,andG2532receivedἔλαχενelachenG2975hisG2532portionκλῆρονklēronG2819inG1722thisταύτης.tautēsG3778ministryδιακονίαςdiakoniasG1248.

18(NowG2532thisG3778manοὗτοςhoutosG3778obtained afieldχωρίονchōrionG5564withG1537theG3956rewardμισθοῦmisthouG3408ofG1537hisG846iniquityἀδικίας,adikiasG93;andG2532fallingγενόμενοςgenomenosG1096headlongπρηνὴςprēnēsG4248,heG2532burstἐλάκησενelakēsenG2997asunderinG2532theG3956midstμέσοςmesosG3319,andG2532allG3956hisG846bowels gushedoutG1537.

19AndG2532itG846becameἐγένετοegenetoG1096knownγνωστὸνgnōstonG1110toG2532allG3956theG3956dwellers atJerusalemἸερουσαλήμ,IerousalēmG2419; insomuchthatG3739inκατοικοῦσινkatoikousinG2730theirG846languageδιαλέκτῳdialektōG1258thatG3739fieldχωρίονchōrionG5564wasG1510calledκληθῆναιklēthēnaiG2564Akeldama,thatG3739isG1510,TheG3956fieldχωρίονchōrionG5564ofG129bloodαἵματος.aimatosG129.)

20ForγὰρgarG1063itαὐτοῦautouG846isἔστωestōG1510writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125inἐνenG1722theG3588bookβίβλῳbiblōG976ofἐνenG1722Psalmsψαλμῶν·psalmōnG5568,LetG1096hisαὐτῇ,autēaG846habitationbeG1510madeG1096desolateἔρημοςerēmosG2048,AndκαὶkaiG2532letG1096noG3361manG3361dwellκατοικῶνkatoikōnG2730therein:andκαὶkaiG2532,HisαὐτοῦautouG846officeἐπισκοπὴνepiskopēnG1984letG1096anotherἕτερος.heterosG2087takeλαβέτωlabetōG2983.

21OfG2962theG3956menἀνδρῶνandrōnG435thereforeοὖνounG3767whichG3739have companiedwithG1722usG1722allG3956theG3956timeχρόνῳchronōG5550thatG3739theG3956LordκύριοςkuriosG2962JesusἸησοῦς,IēsousG2424wentG1831inG1722andκαὶkaiG2532wentG1831outG1831amongG1722usG1722,

22beginningἀρξάμενοςarxamenosG757fromἀπὸapoG575theG3588baptismβαπτίσματοςbaptismatosG908ofG2250JohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491, untotheG3588dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250thatἧςhēsG3739heG846wasreceivedG353upG353fromἀφ᾽aph᾽G575us,ofG2250theseτούτων.toutōnG3778mustoneἕναhenaG1520becomeγενέσθαιgenesthaiG1096awitnessμάρτυραmarturaG3144withσὺνsunG4862usofG2250hisG846resurrectionἀναστάσεωςanastaseōsG386.

23AndκαὶkaiG2532theyG3739putG2476forwardG2476twoδύο,duoG1417,JosephἸωσὴφIōsēphG2501calledκαλούμενονkaloumenonG2564BarsabbasΒαρσαββᾶνBarsabbanG923,whoG3739was surnamedJustusἸοῦστοςIoustosG2459,andκαὶkaiG2532MatthiasΜαθθίαν.MaththianG3159.

24AndG2532theyG3739prayedπροσευξάμενοιproseuxamenoiG4336,andG2532saidG3004, Thou,LordκύριεkurieG2962,whichG3739knowesttheG3956heartsκαρδιογνῶσταkardiognōstaG2589ofG1537allG3956menG3956, shewofG1537theseτούτωνtoutōnG3778twoδύοduoG1417theG3956oneἕναhenaG1520whomG3739thou hastchosenἐξελέξωexelexōG1586,

25toG1519takeλαβεῖνlabeinG2983theG3588placeτόπονtoponG5117inG1519thisταύτηςtautēsG3778ministryδιακονίαςdiakoniasG1248andG2532apostleshipἀποστολῆςapostolēsG651,fromἀφ᾽aph᾽G575whichG3739JudasἸούδαςIoudasG2455fellawayG4198,thatG3739heG2532mightG2532goπορευθῆναιporeuthēnaiG4198toG1519hisG2983ownἴδιον.idionG2398placeτόπονtoponG5117.

26AndG2532theyG846gaveἔδωκανedōkanG1325lotsκλήρουςklērousG2819forG1909themG846;andG2532theὁhoG3588lotκλῆροςklērosG2819fellἔπεσενepesenG4098uponG1909MatthiasΜαθθίανMaththianG3159;andG2532heG2532was numberedwithμετὰmetaG3326theτῶνtōnG3588elevenἕνδεκαhendekaG1733apostlesἀποστόλων.¶apostolōnG652.

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