Revised Version 1895

Acts 11

1NowδὲdeG1161theG3588apostlesἀπόστολοιapostoloiG652andκαὶkaiG2532theG3588brethrenἀδελφοὶadelphoiG80thatG3754wereG1510inκατὰkataG2596JudaeaheardἬκουσανĒkousanG191thatG3754theG3588GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484alsoκαὶkaiG2532hadG1510receivedἐδέξαντοedexantoG1209theG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056ofG3056Godθεοῦ.¶theouG2316.

2AndδὲdeG1161whenὍτεHoteG3753PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074wascomeG305upG305toεἰςeisG1519JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ,IerousalēmG2419,theyG846thatG846wereofἐκekG1537theοἱhoiG3588circumcisionπεριτομῆςperitomēsG4061contendedwithπρὸςprosG4314himG846,

3sayingλέγοντεςlegontesG3004, Thou wentestinG2532toG4314menἄνδραςandrasG435uncircumcisedἀκροβυστίανakrobustianG203,andG2532didsteatσυνέφαγεςsunephagesG4906withG4314themαὐτοῖς.autoisG846.

4ButG1161PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074beganἀρξάμενοςarxamenosG757,andG1161expoundedtheG1161matter untothemαὐτοῖςautoisG846inG3004orderκαθεξῆςkathexēsG2517,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,

5IG1473wasG1510inG1722theτοῦtouG3588cityπόλειpoleiG4172ofG1537JoppaἸόππῃIoppēG2445prayingπροσευχόμενοςproseuchomenosG4336:andG2532inG1722atranceἐκστάσειekstaseiG1611IG1473sawG3708avisionὅραμαhoramaG3705, acertainτιtiG5100vesselσκεῦόςskeuosG4632descendingκαταβαῖνονkatabainonG2597,asὡςhōsG5613itG3708wereG1510agreatμεγάληνmegalēnG3173sheetὀθόνηνothonēnG3607letκαθιεμένηνkathiemenēnG2524downG2597fromG1537heavenοὐρανοῦ,ouranouG3772byG1722fourτέσσαρσινtessarsinG5064cornersἀρχαῖςarchaisG746;andG2532itG3708cameἦλθενēlthenG2064evenG2532untomeG1473:

6uponG3772theG3588whichG3739whenG2532IG3739had fastened mine eyes,IG3739considered,andG2532sawG3708theG3588fourfootedbeastsG2342ofG1093theG3588earthγῆςgēsG1093andG2532wildθηρίαthēriaG2342beastsG2342andG2532creepingthingsG3739andG2532fowlsofG1093theG3588heavenG3772.

7AndG2532IG1473heardἤκουσαēkousaG191alsoG2532avoiceφωνῆςphōnēsG5456sayingλεγούσηςlegousēsG3004untomeG3004,RiseἀναστὰςanastasG450,PeterΠέτρε,PetreG4074;killθῦσονthusonG2380andG2532eatG2068.

8ButG1161IG1473saidG3004,NotG1473soG1161,Lordκύριε·kurieG2962:forG1519nothingG3763commonκοινὸνkoinonG2839orἢēG2228uncleanἀκάθαρτονakathartonG169hatheverG3763enteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525intoG1519myG1525mouthστόμαstomaG4750.

9ButδὲdeG1161avoiceφωνὴphōnēG5456answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611theG3588secondδευτέρουdeuterouG1208timeG1208outἐκekG1537ofἐκekG1537heavenοὐρανοῦ·ouranouG3772,WhatἃhaG3739GodθεὸςtheosG2316hathcleansedG2511,makeG2511notμὴmēG3361thou common.

10AndG2532thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778wasdoneἐγένετοegenetoG1096thrice:andG2532allἅπανταhapantaG537weredrawnἀνεσπάσθηanespasthēG385upG1519againπάλινpalinG3825intoG1519heavenοὐρανόν.ouranonG3772.

11AndκαὶkaiG2532beholdἰδοὺidouG2400, forthwiththreeτρεῖςtreisG5140menἄνδρεςandresG435stoodἐπέστησανepestēsanG2186beforeἐπὶepiG1909theτὴνtēnG3588houseοἰκίανoikianG3614inἐνenG1722whichG3739weG3739wereG1510, havingbeenG1510sentἀπεσταλμένοιapestalmenoiG649fromἀπὸapoG575CaesareaΚαισαρείαςKaisareiasG2542untomeG1473.

12AndG2532theG3588SpiritπνεῦμάpneumaG4151bademeG3004goG1525withσὺνsunG4862themαὐτοῖςautoisG846, makingnoμηδὲνmēdenG3367distinctionδιακρίναντα.diakrinantaG1252.AndG2532theseG3778sixἓξhexG1803brethrenἀδελφοὶadelphoiG80alsoG2532accompaniedσυνελθεῖνsuneltheinG4905meG3004;andG2532weG3778enteredεἰσήλθομενeisēlthomenG1525intoεἰςeisG1519theG3588man’sἀνδρός.androsG435houseοἶκονoikonG3624:

13andG2532heG2532toldG3004usG3004howπῶςpōsG4459heG2532hadseenG3708theG3588angelἄγγελονangelonG32standingσταθένταstathentaG2476inἐνenG1722hisG846houseοἴκῳoikōG3624,andG2532sayingG3004,SendἀπόστειλονaposteilonG649toεἰςeisG1519JoppaἸόππηνIoppēnG2445,andG2532fetchSimonΣίμωναSimōnaG4613,whoseG846surname isPeterΠέτρον,PetronG4074;

14whoG3739shallG2532speakλαλήσειlalēseiG2980unto theewordsῥήματαrhēmataG4487, whereby thou shaltbeG2532savedσωθήσῃsōthēsēG4982, thouandG2532allπᾶςpasG3956thyhouseοἶκόςoikosG3624.

15AndG2532asG1722IG1473beganἄρξασθαίarxasthaiG757toG1909speakλαλεῖνlaleinG2980,theG3588HolyἅγιονhagionG40GhostfellἐπέπεσενepepesenG1968onG1909themαὐτούς,autousG846,evenG2532asG1722onG1909usG1722attheG3588beginningἀρχῇ.archēaG746.

16AndG1161IG1161rememberedἐμνήσθηνemnēsthēnG3403theG3588wordῥήματοςrhēmatosG4487ofπνεύματιpneumatiG4151theG3588Lordκυρίου,kuriouG2962,howὡςhōsG5613thatG3004heG3004saidἔλεγεν·elegenG3004,JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491indeedμὲνmenG3303baptizedἐβάπτισενebaptisenG907withG1722waterὕδατι,hudatiG5204;butG1161yeshallG2962beG2962baptizedβαπτισθήσεσθεbaptisthēsestheG907withG1722theG3588Holyἁγίῳ.hagiōG40Ghost.

17IfεἰeiG1487thenG2532GodθεὸςtheosG2316gaveG1325untothemαὐτοῖςautoisG846theG3588likeG5613giftδωρεὰνdōreanG1431asG5613heG2532didG1510alsoκαὶkaiG2532untousG1325,whenG5613weG2249believedG4100onἐπὶepiG1909theG3588LordκύριονkurionG2962JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424ChristΧριστόν,ChristonG5547,whoG3588wasG1510IG1473,thatG4100IG1473couldδυνατὸςdunatosG1415withstandGodθεόν;¶theonG2316?

18AndG2532whenG2532theyG2532heardἈκούσαντεςAkousantesG191theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778,theyG2532heldtheirG2532peace,andG2532glorifiedἐδόξασανedoxasanG1392GodθεὸνtheonG2316,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,ThenG2532toεἰςeisG1519theG3588GentilesἔθνεσινethnesinG1484alsoG2532hathGodθεὸςtheosG2316grantedἔδωκεν.¶edōkenG1325repentanceμετάνοιανmetanoianG3341untolifeζωὴνzōēnG2222.

19TheyG3767thereforeοὖνounG3767thatG1096werescatteredδιασπαρέντεςdiasparentesG1289abroaduponG1909theG3588tribulationθλίψεωςthlipseōsG2347thatG1096aroseG1096aboutG1909StephenΣτεφάνῳStephanōG4736travelledasG1096farἕωςhe'ōsG2193asG1096PhoeniciaΦοινίκηςPhoinikēsG5403,andκαὶkaiG2532CyprusΚύπρουKuprouG2954,andκαὶkaiG2532AntiochἈντιοχείαςAntiocheiasG490,speakingλαλοῦντεςlalountesG2980theG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056toG1909noneμὴmēG3361saveonlyG3440toG1909JewsἸουδαίοις.¶IoudaioisG2453.

20ButδέdeG1161thereG1510wereG1510someτινεςtinesG5100ofG1537themG846,menἄνδρεςandresG435ofG1537CyprusΚύπριοιKuprioiG2953andG2532CyreneΚυρηναῖοι,KurēnaioiG2956,whoG3588,whenG2532theyG846wereG1510comeἐλθόντεςelthontesG2064toεἰςeisG1519AntiochἈντιόχειανAntiocheianG490, spake untotheG3588GreeksG1672alsoG2532,preachingεὐαγγελιζόμενοιeuangelizomenoiG2097theG3588LordκύριονkurionG2962JesusἸησοῦν.IēsounG2424.

21AndG2532theG3588handχεὶρcheirG5495ofG2962theG3588LordκυρίουkuriouG2962wasG1510withμετ᾽met᾽G3326themαὐτῶν,autōnG846:andG2532aG1510greatπολύςpolusG4183numberἀριθμὸςarithmosG706thatG4100believedG4100turnedἐπέστρεψενepestrepsenG1994untotheG3588Lordκύριον·kurionG2962.

22AndG2532theὁhoG3588reportλόγοςlogosG3056concerningπερὶperiG4012themG846cameἠκούσθηēkousthēG191toG1519theτὰtaG3588earsὦταōtaG3775ofG3056theτῆςtēsG3588churchἐκκλησίαςekklēsiasG1577whichτῆςtēsG3588wasοὔσηςousēsG1510inἐνenG1722JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419:andG2532theyG846sentG1821forthἐξαπέστειλανexapesteilanG1821BarnabasΒαρναβᾶνBarnabanG921asG1519farἕωςhe'ōsG2193asG1519AntiochἈντιοχείας·AntiocheiasG490:

23whoG3739,whenG2532heG2532wascomeπαραγενόμενοςparagenomenosG3854,andG2532hadseenG3708theG3956graceχάρινcharinG5485ofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316, wasgladἐχάρηecharēG5463;andG2532heG2532exhortedπαρεκάλειparekaleiG3870themG3739allG3956,thatG3739withG2316purposeπροθέσειprotheseiG4286ofG2316heartκαρδίαςkardiasG2588theyG3739wouldG2962cleave untotheG3956Lordκυρίῳ·kuriōG2962:

24forὅτιhotiG3754heG2532wasG1510aG1510goodἀγαθὸςagathosG18manἀνὴρanērG435,andG2532fullπλήρηςplērēsG4134ofG4151theG3588HolyἁγίουhagiouG40GhostandG2532ofG4151faithπίστεως.pisteōsG4102:andG2532muchpeopleὄχλοςochlosG3793wasG1510addedπροσετέθηprosetethēG4369untotheG3588Lordκυρίῳ.kuriōG2962.

25AndG2532heG2532wentG1831forthἐξῆλθενexēlthenG1831toG1519TarsusΤαρσὸνTarsonG5019toG1519seekforG1519SaulΣαῦλον,SaulonG4569:

26andG2532whenG2532heG2532hadfoundεὑρὼνheurōnG2147himG846,heG2532broughtἤγαγενēgagenG71himG846untoAntiochἈντιόχειαν.AntiocheianG490.AndG2532itG846cameG1096toG1519passἐγένετοegenetoG1096,thatG1096evenG2532forG1519awholeὅλονholonG3650yearἐνιαυτὸνeniautonG1763theyG846weregatheredG4863togetherσυναχθῆναιsunachthēnaiG4863withἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588churchἐκκλησίᾳekklēsiaG1577,andG2532taughtδιδάξαιdidaxaiG1321muchpeopleὄχλονochlonG3793;andG2532thatG1096theτοὺςtousG3588disciplesμαθητὰςmathētasG3101werecalledχρηματίσαιchrēmatisaiG5537ChristiansΧριστιανούς.¶ChristianousG5546firstG4413inἐνenG1722AntiochἈντιοχείᾳAntiocheiaG490.

27NowδὲdeG1161inG1722theseταύταιςtautaisG3778daysἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250thereG1722cameG2718downκατῆλθονkatēlthonG2718prophetsπροφῆταιprophētaiG4396fromἀπὸapoG575JerusalemἹεροσολύμωνHi'erosolumōnG2414untoAntiochἈντιόχειαν·AntiocheianG490.

28AndG1161thereG1510stoodG450upG450oneεἷςheisG1520ofG1537themαὐτῶνautōnG846namedὀνόματιonomatiG3686AgabusἍγαβοςHagabosG13,andG1161signifiedbyδιὰdiaG1223theG3588SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151thatG3748thereG1510shouldbeG1510agreatμεγάληνmegalēnG3173famineλιμὸνlimonG3042overG1909allὅληνholēnG3650theG3588worldοἰκουμένην,oikoumenēnG3625:whichG3748cameG1096toG1909passG1096inG1909theG3588daysofG1537ClaudiusΚλαυδίουKlaudiouG2804.

29AndδὲdeG1161theG3588disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101,everyἕκαστοςhekastosG1538manτις,tisG5100accordingtoG1519hisG846ability,determinedὥρισανhōrisanG3724toG1519sendπέμψαιpempsaiG3992reliefδιακονίανdiakonianG1248untotheG3588brethrenἀδελφοῖς·adelphoisG80thatG846dweltinἐνenG1722Judaea:

30whichG3739alsoκαὶkaiG2532theyG3739didG4160,sendingἀποστείλαντεςaposteilantesG649itG4160toπρὸςprosG4314theG3588eldersπρεσβυτέρουςpresbuterousG4245byG1223theG3588handχειρὸςcheirosG5495ofG1223BarnabasΒαρναβᾶBarnabaG921andκαὶkaiG2532SaulΣαύλου.¶SaulouG4569.

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