Revised Version 1895
Acts 17:16-34
17SoοὖνounG3767heG2532reasonedδιελέγετοdielegetoG1256inG1722theG3956synagogueσυναγωγῇsunagōgēaG4864withG1722theG3956JewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453andG2532theG3956devoutσεβομένοιςsebomenoisG4576persons,andG2532inG1722theG3956marketplaceeveryG3956dayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250withG1722themG1722thatG3956metwithG1722himG2532.
18AndG2532certainG5100alsoG2532ofG5100theG3588EpicureanandG2532StoicΣτοϊκῶνStoikōnG4770philosophersφιλοσόφωνphilosophōnG5386encounteredhimαὐτῷ·autōG846.AndG2532someG5100saidἔλεγον·elegonG3004,WhatτίtiG5101wouldἂνanG302thisοὗτοςhoutosG3778babblerσπερμολόγοςspermologosG4691sayλέγειν;legeinG3004?otherG1161someG5100,HeG2532seemethtoG3004beG1510aG1510setter forthofG5100strangeξένωνxenōnG3581godsδαιμονίωνdaimoniōnG1140:becauseὅτιhotiG3754heG2532preachedεὐηγγελίζετο.¶euēngelizetoG2097JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424andG2532theG3588resurrectionἀνάστασινanastasinG386.
19AndG5037theyG846tookG1949holdἘπιλαβόμενοίEpilabomenoiG1949ofἐπὶepiG1909himG846,andG5037broughtἤγαγονēgagonG71himG846untotheG3588AreopagusG697,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,MayG3778weG3778knowγνῶναιgnōnaiG1097whatG5101thisG3778newκαινὴkainēG2537teachingδιδαχή;didachēG1322is,whichG5101isspokenλαλουμένηlaloumenēG2980byὑπὸhupoG5259thee?
21(NowδὲdeG1161allG3956theG3956AtheniansἈθηναῖοιAthēnaioiG117andG2532theG3956strangersξένοιxenoiG3581sojourningthereG1161spenttheirG2532timeηὐκαίρουνēukairounG2119inG1519nothingG3762elseἕτερονheteronG2087,butG1161eitherἢēG2228toG1519tellλέγεινlegeinG3004orἢēG2228toG1519hearἀκούεινakoueinG191someG5100newκαινότερον.¶kainoteronG2537thingοὐδὲνoudenG3762.)
23ForγὰρgarG1063asG1722IG1473passedδιερχόμενοςdierchomenosG1330alongG2532,andG2532observedtheτὰtaG3588objectsG4574ofG2316yourG2532worshipσεβάσματαsebasmataG4574,IG1473foundεὗρονheuronG2147alsoG2532anG2532altarβωμὸνbōmonG1041withG1722thisG3778inscriptionἐπεγέγραπτο·epegegraptoG1924,TOG2532ANG2532UNKNOWNG50GODθεῷ.theōG2316.WhatG3739thereforeοὖνounG3767yeworshipG4574inG1722ignoranceG50,thisG3778setIG1473forth untoyouG5210.
24TheG3956GodθεὸςtheosG2316thatG3778madeG4160theG3956worldκόσμονkosmonG2889andG2532allG3956thingsG3778therein,heG2532,beingὑπάρχωνhuparchōnG5225LordκύριοςkuriosG2962ofG2316heavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772andG2532earthγῆςgēsG1093, dwellethnotοὐκoukG3756inἐνenG1722templesναοῖςnaoisG3485madeG4160withἐνenG1722handsχειροποιήτοιςcheiropoiētoisG5499;
25neitherοὐδὲoudeG3761isheG2532servedθεραπεύεταιtherapeuetaiG2323byὑπὸhupoG5259men’shandsχειρῶνcheirōnG5495,asG2532thoughG2532heG2532neededπροσδεόμενόςprosdeomenosG4326anythingτινος,tinosG5100, seeingheG2532himselfαὐτὸςautosG846givethtoG2532allG3956lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222,andG2532breathπνοὴνpnoēnG4157,andG2532allG3956thingsG3956;
26andG2532heG2532madeG4160ofG1537oneἑνὸςhenosG1520everyG3956nationἔθνοςethnosG1484ofG1537menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444forG1909toG1909dwellκατοικεῖνkatoikeinG2730onG1909allG3956theG3956faceπροσώπουprosōpouG4383ofG1537theG3956earthγῆς,gēsG1093,havingG4160determinedὁρίσαςhorisasG3724theirG846appointedG4160seasonsκαιροὺςkairousG2540,andG2532theG3956boundsofG1537theirG846habitation;
28forγὰρgarG1063inἐνenG1722himG846weG2532liveζῶμενzōmenG2198,andG2532moveκινούμεθαkinoumethaG2795,andG2532haveG1510ourG2532beingG1510;asὡςhōsG5613certainG5100evenG2532ofG5100yourG2532ownG846poetsποιητῶνpoiētōnG4163haveG1510saidG3004,ForγὰρgarG1063weG2532areG1510alsoG2532hisG846offspringγένοςgenosG1085.
29BeingG1510thenG2532theτοῦtouG3588offspringγένοςgenosG1085ofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316,weG2532oughtὀφείλομενopheilomenG3784notοὐκoukG3756toG2532thinkνομίζεινnomizeinG3543thatG2316theτὸtoG3588GodheadisG1510likeὅμοιον.homoionG3664untogoldχρυσῷchrusōG5557,orG2228silverἀργύρῳargurōG696,orG2228stoneλίθῳ,lithōG3037, gravenbyG2228artτέχνηςtechnēsG5078andG2532deviceofG2316manἀνθρώπου,anthrōpouG444.
30TheG3956timesχρόνουςchronousG5550ofG2316ignoranceἀγνοίαςagnoiasG52thereforeοὖνounG3767GodθεὸςtheosG2316overlookedὑπεριδὼνhuperidōnG5237;butG2316nowνῦνnunG3568heG3767commandethmenἀνθρώποιςanthrōpoisG444thatG3956theyG3767shouldG2316allG3956everywhereπανταχοῦpantachouG3837repentμετανοεῖν·metanoeinG3340:
31inasmuchasG1722heG846hathappointedὥρισενhōrisenG3724adayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250,inG1722theG3956whichG3739heG846willG3739judgeκρίνεινkrineinG2919theG3956worldοἰκουμένηνoikoumenēnG3625inG1722righteousnessδικαιοσύνῃdikaiosunēG1343byG1722theG3956manἀνδρὶandriG435whomG3739heG846hath ordained; whereofheG846hath given assurance untoallG3956menG435,inG1722thatG3739heG846hathraisedἀναστήσαςanastēsasG450himG846fromἐκekG1537theG3956deadνεκρῶν.¶nekrōnG3498.
32NowδὲdeG1161whenG2532theyG2532heardἈκούσαντεςAkousantesG191ofG4012theG3588resurrectionἀνάστασινanastasinG386ofG4012theG3588deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498,someG3588mocked;butδὲdeG1161othersG3588saidG3004,WeG3778willG3778hearἀκουσόμεθάakousomethaG191theeconcerningπερὶperiG4012thisG3778yetG2532againπάλιν.palinG3825.
34ButδὲdeG1161certainΤινὲςTinesG5100menἄνδρεςandresG435clave untohimαὐτῷautōG846,andG2532believedἐπίστευσαν,episteusanG4100:amongG1722whomοἷςhoisG3739alsoG2532wasDionysiusΔιονύσιοςDionusiosG1354theὁhoG3588AreopagiteἈρεοπαγίτηςAreopagitēsG698,andG2532awomanγυνὴgunēG1135namedὀνόματιonomatiG3686DamarisΔάμαριςDamarisG1152,andG2532othersἕτεροιheteroiG2087withG1722themαὐτοῖς.¶autoisG846.
Commentaries on Acts 17
- 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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