Revised Version 1895

Acts 20

1AndG2532afterΜετὰMetaG3326theG3588uproarθόρυβονthorubonG2351wasceasedπαύσασθαιpausasthaiG3973,PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972havingsentμεταπεμψάμενοςmetapempsamenosG3343forG1519theG3588disciplesG3101andG2532exhortedG3870themG3870, tookleaveG1831ofG3101themG3870,andG2532departedἐξῆλθενexēlthenG1831forG1519toG1519goπορεύεσθαιporeuesthaiG4198intoG1519MacedoniaΜακεδονίαν.¶MakedonianG3109.

2AndG2532whenG2532heG2532hadgoneG1330throughG1330thoseG3588partsμέρηmerēG3313,andG2532hadgivenπαρακαλέσαςparakalesasG3870themαὐτοὺςautousG846muchπολλῷpollōG4183exhortation,heG2532cameἦλθενēlthenG2064intoεἰςeisG1519GreeceἙλλάδα·HelladaG1671.

3AndG5037whenγενομένηςgenomenēsG1096heG846hadspentποιήσαςpoiēsasG4160threeτρεῖς,treisG5140monthsμῆναςmēnasG3376thereἐγένετοegenetoG1096,andG5037aplotἐπιβουλῆςepiboulēsG1917was laidagainstG1519himG846byὑπὸhupoG5259theG3588JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453,asG1519heG846wasaboutμέλλοντιmellontiG3195toG1519setG321sailἀνάγεσθαιanagesthaiG321forG1519SyriaΣυρίαν,SurianG4947,heG846determinedtoG1519returnὑποστρέφεινhupostrepheinG5290throughδιὰdiaG1223MacedoniaΜακεδονίας.MakedoniasG3109.

4AndG2532thereG1161accompaniedG2532himαὐτῷautōG846asG2532farasG2532AsiaG774SopaterΣώπατροςSōpatrosG4986ofG2532Beroea,theG2532sonofG2532Pyrrhus;andG2532ofG2532theG2532ThessaloniansΘεσσαλονικέωνThessalonikeōnG2331,AristarchusἈρίσταρχοςAristarchosG708andG2532SecundusΣεκοῦνδοςSekoundosG4580;andG2532GaiusΓάϊοςGaiosG1050ofG2532Derbe,andG2532TimothyΤιμόθεος·TimotheosG5095;andG2532ofG2532AsiaG774,TychicusΤύχικοςTuchikosG5190andG2532TrophimusΤρόφιμος,TrophimosG5161.

5ButG1161theseοὗτοιhoutoiG3778hadgoneG4281beforeG1722,andG1161werewaitingἔμενονemenonG3306forG1722usG1722atTroasΤρῳάδι·TrōadiG5174.

6AndG2532weG2249sailedἐξεπλεύσαμενexepleusamenG1602awayG575fromG575PhilippiΦιλίππωνPhilippōnG5375afterμετὰmetaG3326theG3588daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250ofG2250unleavenedἀζύμωνazumōnG106bread,andG2532cameἤλθομενēlthomenG2064untothemαὐτοὺςautousG846toG1519TroasΤρῳάδαTrōadaG5174inG1519fiveπέντεpenteG4002daysἡμερῶνhēmerōnG2250;whereG3699weG2249tarriedsevenἑπτά.¶heptaG2033daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250.

7AndG1161upontheG3588firstμιᾷmiaG1520dayἐπαύριονepaurionG1887ofG3056theG3588weekσαββάτωνsabbatōnG4521,whenG1161weG2249weregatheredG4863togetherσυνηγμένωνsunēgmenōnG4863toG3195breakκλάσαιklasaiG2806breadἄρτονartonG740,PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972discoursedwithG1722themG846,intendingG3195toG3195departonG1722theG3588morrow;andG1161prolongedπαρέτεινένpareteinenG3905hisG846speechG3056untilμέχριmechriG3360midnightμεσονυκτίου·mesonuktiouG3317.

8AndG1161thereG1510wereG1510manyἱκαναὶhikanaiG2425lightsinἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588upperὑπερῴῳhuperōōG5253chamber,whereοὗhouG3757weG1161wereG1510gatheredG4863togetherG4863.

9AndG2532thereδέdeG1161satκαθεζόμενοςkathezomenosG2516inG1909theG3588windowθυρίδος,thuridosG2376acertainτιςtisG5100youngνεανίαςneaniasG3494manG5100namedὀνόματιonomatiG3686EutychusΕὔτυχοςEutuchosG2161, bornedownG4098withG1909deepβαθεῖ,batheiG901sleepὕπνῳhupnōG5258;andG2532asG2532PaulΠαύλουPaulouG3972discoursedyetG2532longerG1909, being bornedownG4098byἀπὸapoG575hisG1909sleepὕπνουhupnouG5258heG2532fellG4098downG4098fromἀπὸapoG575theG3588thirdτριστέγουtristegouG5152story,andG2532wastakenG142upG142deadνεκρός.nekrosG3498.

10AndG2532PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972wentG2597downG2597,andG2532fellἐπέπεσενepepesenG1968onG1722himG846,andG2532embracingσυμπεριλαβὼνsumperilabōnG4843himG846saidG3004,MakeG3361yenoG3361ado;forγὰρgarG1063hisG846lifeψυχὴpsuchēG5590isἐστιν.estinG1510inG1722himG846.

11AndG2532whenG2532heG2532wasgoneG1831upἀναβὰςanabasG305,andG2532hadbrokenG2806theτὸνtonG3588breadἄρτονartonG740,andG2532eatenγευσάμενος,geusamenosG1089,andG2532hadtalkedὁμιλήσαςhomilēsasG3656withG1909themG2425alongἱκανόνhikanonG2425whileG2532,evenG2532tillbreakG2806ofG1909day,soG2532heG2532departedἐξῆλθεν.exēlthenG1831.

12AndG2532theyG2532broughtἤγαγονēgagonG71theτὸνtonG3588ladaliveζῶνταzōntaG2198,andG2532werenotοὐouG3756a littlecomfortedπαρεκλήθησανpareklēthēsanG3870.

13ButδὲdeG1161weG2249,goingG3195beforeG1909toG1909theG3588shipπλοῖονploionG4143,setG321sailἀνήχθημενanēchthēmenG321forG1063AssosἎσσον,AssonG789,thereἐκεῖθενekeithenG1564intendingG3195toG1909takeἀναλαμβάνεινanalambaneinG353inG1909PaulΠαῦλον·PaulonG3972:forG1063soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779hadἦν,ēnG1510heG846appointed,intendingG3195himselfG846toG1909goπροελθόντεςproelthontesG4281byG1909landπεζεύειν.pezeueinG3978.

14AndG1161whenὡςhōsG5613heG846metσυνέβαλλενsuneballenG4820usG1519atAssosἎσσον,AssonG789,weG2249tookἀναλαβόντεςanalabontesG353himG846inG1519,andG1161cameἤλθομενēlthomenG2064toG1519MityleneΜιτυλήνην·MitulēnēnG3412.

15AndG1161sailingἀποπλεύσαντεςapopleusantesG636fromG2064thence,weG1161cameG2064theτῇtēaG3588followingἐχομένῃechomenēG2192dayoverG1519againstG1519ChiosΧίου,ChiouG5508;andG1161theτῇtēaG3588nextἑτέρᾳheteraG2087dayweG1161touched atSamosΣάμονSamonG4544;andG1161theτῇtēaG3588dayafterG1161weG1161cameG2064toG1519MiletusΜίλητον.MilētonG3399.

16ForG1063PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972hadG1510determinedκεκρίκειkekrikeiG2919toG1519sailG3896pastG3896EphesusἜφεσον,EphesonG2181,thatὅπωςhopōsG3704heG846mightnotμὴmēG3361haveG1510toG1519spendχρονοτριβῆσαιchronotribēsaiG5551timeG2250inἐνenG1722AsiaἈσίᾳ·AsiaG773;forG1063heG846wasεἴηeiēG1510hasteningἔσπευδενespeudenG4692,ifεἰeiG1487itG846wereG1510possibleδυνατὸνdunatonG1415forG1063himG846,toG1519beG1510atJerusalemG2419theG3588dayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250ofG2250PentecostπεντηκοστῆςpentēkostēsG4005.

17AndG1161fromG575MiletusΜιλήτουMilētouG3399heG1161sentG3992toG1519EphesusἜφεσονEphesonG2181,andG1161calledμετεκαλέσατοmetekalesatoG3333toG1519himG3992theG3588eldersπρεσβυτέρουςpresbuterousG4245ofG575theG3588churchἐκκλησίας.ekklēsiasG1577.

18AndδὲdeG1161whenὡςhōsG5613theyG846werecomeἐγενόμηνegenomēnG1096toG1519himG846,heG846saidG3004untothemG846, YeyourselvesG846knowἐπίστασθεepistastheG1987,fromG575theG3956firstπρώτηςprōtēsG4413dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250thatG3739IG3739setG1910footG1910inG1519AsiaἈσίανAsianG773,afterG3326whatG3739mannerIG3739waswithG3326youG5210allG3956theG3956timeχρόνονchrononG5550,

19servingδουλεύωνdouleuōnG1398theG3956LordκυρίῳkuriōG2962withG3326allG3956lowlinessofG2962mindG2532,andG2532withG3326tearsδακρύωνdakruōnG1144,andG2532withG3326trialsπειρασμῶνpeirasmōnG3986whichG3588befellmeG1473byἐνenG1722theG3956plotsἐπιβουλαῖςepiboulaisG1917ofG2962theG3956JewsἸουδαίων·IoudaiōnG2453:

20howὡςhōsG5613thatG5613IG2532shranknotμὴmēG3361fromG2596declaringἀναγγεῖλαιanangeilaiG312untoyouG5210anythingοὐδὲνoudenG3762thatG5613wasprofitableσυμφερόντωνsumpherontōnG4851,andG2532teachingδιδάξαιdidaxaiG1321youG5210publiclyδημοσίᾳdēmosiaG1219,andG2532fromG2596houseοἴκους,oikousG3624toG2596houseG3624,

21testifyingδιαμαρτυρόμενοςdiamarturomenosG1263bothτεteG5037toG1519JewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453andκαὶkaiG2532toG1519GreeksἝλλησινHellēsinG1672repentanceμετάνοιανmetanoianG3341towardG1519GodθεὸνtheonG2316,andκαὶkaiG2532faithπίστινpistinG4102towardG1519ourG2316LordκύριονkurionG2962JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424ChristΧριστόν.¶ChristonG5547.

22AndG2532nowνῦνnunG3568,beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,IG1473goπορεύομαιporeuomaiG4198boundδεδεμένοςdedemenosG1210inG1722theτῷtōG3588spiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151untoJerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419,notμὴmēG3361knowingG1492theτὰtaG3588thingsαὐτῇautēaG846thatG3708shallG2532befallmeG1473thereG1722:

23savethatὅτιhotiG3754theG3588HolyἅγιονhagionG40Ghost testifieth untomeG3004inG2596everyG2596cityπόλινpolinG4172,sayingλέγονlegonG3004thatὅτιhotiG3754bondsδεσμὰdesmaG1199andκαὶkaiG2532afflictionsθλίψειςthlipseisG2347abideμένουσιν.menousinG3306meG3004.

24Butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235IG1473holdnotG3762myG3739lifeψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590ofG3056anyG3762accountλόγουlogouG3056,asὡςhōsG5613dearτιμίανtimianG5093untomyselfG1683,soG2532thatG3739IG1473mayG2532accomplishτελειῶσαιteleiōsaiG5048myG3739courseδρόμονdromonG1408,andG2532theG3588ministryδιακονίανdiakonianG1248whichG3739IG1473receivedἔλαβονelabonG2983fromπαρὰparaG3844theG3588LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424,toG2532testifyδιαμαρτύρασθαιdiamarturasthaiG1263theG3588gospelεὐαγγέλιονeuangelionG2098ofG3056theG3588graceχάριτοςcharitosG5485ofG3056Godθεοῦ.theouG2316.

25AndG2532nowνῦνnunG3568,beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,IG1473knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754yeallG3956,amongG1722whomοἷςhoisG3739IG1473wentδιῆλθονdiēlthonG1330aboutG1722preachingκηρύσσωνkērussōnG2784theG3956kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932,shallG2532seeG3708myG3708faceπρόσωπόνprosōponG4383noG3765moreG3765.

26WhereforeIG3754testifyμαρτύρομαιmarturomaiG3143untoyouG5210thisG3588dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250,thatG3754IG3754amεἰμιeimiG1510pureκαθαρόςkatharosG2513fromἀπὸapoG575theG3956bloodαἵματοςaimatosG129ofG2250allG3956menG3956.

27ForγὰρgarG1063IG3956shranknotοὐouG3756fromμὴmēG3361declaringἀναγγεῖλαιanangeilaiG312untoyouG5210theG3956wholeG3956counselβουλὴνboulēnG1012ofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316.

28TakeπροσέχετεprosecheteG4337heed untoyourselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438,andG2532toG2532allG3956theG3956flockποιμνίῳ,poimniōG4168,inG1722theG3956whichᾧhōG3739theG3956HolyἅγιονhagionG40Ghost hathmadeἔθετοethetoG5087youG5210bishops,toG2532feedtheG3956churchἐκκλησίανekklēsianG1577ofπνεῦμαpneumaG4151Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,whichἣνhēnG3739heG2532purchasedπεριεποιήσατοperiepoiēsatoG4046withG1722hisG3956ownἰδίου.¶idiouG2398bloodαἵματοςaimatosG129.

29IἘγὼEgōG1473knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754afterμετὰmetaG3326myG1525departing grievouswolvesλύκοιlukoiG3074shallenterG1525inG1519amongG1519youG5210,notμὴmēG3361sparingφειδόμενοιpheidomenoiG5339theG3588flockποιμνίου,poimniouG4168;

30andG2532fromG1537amongG1537yourG2532ownG1438selvesG846shallG2532menἄνδρεςandresG435ariseἀναστήσονταιanastēsontaiG450,speakingλαλοῦντεςlalountesG2980perverseG1294thingsG846,toG2532drawἀποσπᾶνapospanG645awayG1294theG3588disciplesμαθητὰςmathētasG3101afterὀπίσωopisōG3694themG846.

31WhereforeδιὸdioG1352watchγρηγορεῖτεgrēgoreiteG1127ye,rememberingμνημονεύοντεςmnēmoneuontesG3421thatὅτιhotiG3754byG2250theG2532spaceofG2250threeτριετίανtrietianG5148yearsG2250IG2532ceasedἐπαυσάμηνepausamēnG3973notοὐκoukG3756toG2532admonishνουθετῶνnouthetōnG3560everyἕκαστον.hekastonG1538oneἕναhenaG1520nightνύκταnuktaG3571andG2532dayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250withμετὰmetaG3326tearsδακρύωνdakruōnG1144.

32AndG2532nowνῦνnunG3568IG2532commendπαρατίθεμαιparatithemaiG3908youG5210toG1410GodθεῷtheōG2316,andG2532toG1410theG3956wordλόγῳlogōG3056ofG3056hisG846graceχάριτοςcharitosG5485,whichG3588isableδυναμένῳdunamenōG1410toG1410buildοἰκοδομῆσαιoikodomēsaiG3618youG5210upG3618,andG2532toG1410giveδοῦναιdounaiG1325youG5210theG3956inheritanceκληρονομίανklēronomianG2817amongἐνenG1722allG3956themG846thatG3956aresanctifiedἡγιασμένοιςhēgiasmenoisG37.

33Icovetedἐπεθύμησα·epethumēsaG1937noοὐδενὸςoudenosG3762man’ssilverἀργυρίουarguriouG694,orἢēG2228goldχρυσίουchrusiouG5553,orἢēG2228apparel.

34YeyourselvesG846knowγινώσκετεginōsketeG1097thatG3754theseαὗται.hautaiG3778handsχεῖρεςcheiresG5495ministeredὑπηρέτησανhupēretēsanG5256untomyG3754necessities,andG2532toG2532themG846thatG3754wereοὖσινousinG1510withμετ᾽met᾽G3326meἐμοῦemouG1473.

35InG3956allG3956thingsG3956IG3754gaveδιδόναιdidonaiG1325youG5210anG1510example,howG3754thatG3754soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779labouring yeoughtδεῖdeiG1163toG3004helpἀντιλαμβάνεσθαιantilambanesthaiG482theG3956weakἀσθενούντων,asthenountōnG770,andτεteG5037toG3004rememberμνημονεύεινmnēmoneueinG3421theG3956wordsλόγωνlogōnG3056ofG3056theG3956LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424,howG3754heG846himselfG846saidG3004,ItG846isG1510moreμᾶλλονmallonG3123blessedμακάριόνmakarionG3107toG3004giveG1325thanἢēG2228toG3004receiveλαμβάνειν.lambaneinG2983.

36AndG2532whenG2532heG2532hadthusG2532spokenG3004,heG2532kneeleddownθεὶςtheisG5087,andG2532prayedπροσηύξατο.prosēuxatoG4336withσὺνsunG4862themG846allπᾶσινpasinG3956.

37AndG2532theyG846allπάντων,pantōnG3956wept sore,andG2532fellἐπιπεσόντεςepipesontesG1968onἐπὶepiG1909Paul’sΠαύλουPaulouG3972neckτράχηλονtrachēlonG5137,andG2532kissedκατεφίλουνkatephilounG2705himG846,

38Sorrowing mostofG3056allτῷtōG3588forG1519theτὸtoG3588wordλόγῳlogōG3056whichᾧhōG3739heG846hadspokenG3004,thatὅτιhotiG3754theyG846should beholdhisG846faceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383noG3765moreG3765.AndδὲdeG1161theyG846broughtG1519himG846onἐπὶepiG1909hisG846wayπροέπεμπονproepemponG4311untotheτὸtoG3588shipπλοῖον.¶ploionG4143.

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