Revised Version 1895

Acts 22

1BrethrenἀδελφοὶadelphoiG80andG2532fathersπατέρες,pateresG3962,hearἀκούσατέakousateG191yetheG3588defencewhichG3588IG1473nowG2532make untoyouG5210.

2AndG2532whenG2532theyG846heardἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191thatὅτιhotiG3754heG2532spake untothemG846inG2532theG3588HebrewἙβραΐδιHebraidiG1446languageδιαλέκτῳdialektōG1258,theyG846weretheG3588moreμᾶλλονmallonG3123quietἡσυχίαν.¶hēsuchianG2271:andG2532heG2532saith,

3IἐγώegōG1473amG1510aG1510JewἸουδαῖοςIoudaiosG2453,bornG1080inG1722TarsusΤαρσῷTarsōG5019ofG1080CiliciaΚιλικίας,KilikiasG2791,butG1161broughtG397upG397inG1722thisG3778cityπόλειpoleiG4172, attheG3956feetπόδαςpodasG4228ofG1080GamalielΓαμαλιὴλGamaliēlG1059, instructedaccordingκατὰkataG2596toG2596theG3956strict mannerofG1080theG3956lawνόμου,nomouG3551ofG1080ourG2316fathersπατρῴουpatrōouG3971,beingG1510zealousζηλωτὴςzēlōtēsG2207forG1722GodθεοῦtheouG2316,evenG1161asκαθὼςkathōsG2531yeallG3956areG1510thisG3778dayσήμερον,sēmeronG4594:

4andG2532IὃςhosG3739persecutedἐδίωξαediōxaG1377thisταύτηνtautēnG3778WayὁδὸνhodonG3598untotheτὴνtēnG3588deathθανάτουthanatouG2288,bindingδεσμεύωνdesmeuōnG1195andG2532deliveringπαραδιδοὺςparadidousG3860intoεἰςeisG1519prisonsφυλακὰςphulakasG5438bothτεteG5037menἄνδραςandrasG435andG2532womenγυναῖκας,gunaikasG1135.

5AsὡςhōsG5613alsoG2532theG3956highἀρχιερεὺςarchiereusG749priestG749dothbearG3140meG1473witnessμαρτυρεῖmartureiG3140,andG2532allG3956theG3956estateofG3956theG3956eldersπρεσβυτέριον,presbuterionG4244:fromπαρ᾽par᾽G3844whomG3739alsoG2532IG1473receivedδεξάμενοςdexamenosG1209lettersἐπιστολὰςepistolasG1992untotheG3956brethrenἀδελφοὺςadelphousG80,andG2532journeyedtoG1519DamascusΔαμασκὸνDamaskonG1154,toG1519bringἄξωνaxōnG71themG71alsoG2532whichG3739wereG1510thereG1510untoJerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419inG1519bonds,forG1519toG1519beG1510punishedτιμωρηθῶσιν.timōrēthōsinG5097.

6AndG2532itG1161cameG1096toG2532passG1096,thatG1096,asG4198IG1473madeG1096myG1096journeyπορευομένῳporeuomenōG4198,andG2532drew nigh untoDamascusΔαμασκῷDamaskōG1154,aboutπερὶperiG4012noonμεσημβρίανmesēmbrianG3314,suddenlyἐξαίφνηςexaiphnēsG1810thereG1161shonefromἐκekG1537heavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772a greatlightφῶςphōsG5457roundaboutπερὶperiG4012meG1473.

7AndG2532IG1473fellἔπεσάepesaG4098untotheτὸtoG3588groundἔδαφοςedaphosG1475,andG2532heardἤκουσαēkousaG191avoiceφωνῆςphōnēsG5456sayingλεγούσηςlegousēsG3004untomeG3004,SaulΣαοὺλSaoulG4549,SaulΣαούλ,SaoulG4549,whyτίtiG5101persecutest thoumeG3004?

8AndG1161IἐγὼegōG1473answeredἀπεκρίθην·apekrithēnG611,WhoG3739art thou,Lordκύριε;kurieG2962?AndG1161heG3739saidG3004untomeG3004,IἐγώegōG1473amG1510JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424ofG2962NazarethΝαζωραῖοςNazōraiosG3480,whomG3739thou persecutest.

9AndG1161theyG1161thatG191wereὄντεςontesG1510withσὺνsunG4862meG1473beheldindeedμὲνmenG3303theG3588lightφῶςphōsG5457,butG1161theyG1161heardἤκουσανēkousanG191notοὐκoukG3756theG3588voiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456ofG5456himG191thatG191spaketoλαλοῦντόςlalountosG2980meG1473.

10AndG1161IG1473saidG3004,WhatτίtiG5101shallG2962IG1473doG4160,Lordκύριε;kurieG2962?AndG1161theG3956LordκύριοςkuriosG2962saidG3004untomeG3004,AriseἀναστὰςanastasG450,andG1161goπορεύουporeuouG4198intoG1519DamascusΔαμασκόν,DamaskonG1154;andG1161thereG2546itG4160shallG2962beG3956toldG3004theeofG2962allG3956thingsπάντωνpantōnG3956whichὧνhōnG3739areappointedG4160forG1519theetoG1519doG4160.

11AndG1161whenὡςhōsG5613IG1473couldnotοὐκoukG3756seeἐνέβλεπονenebleponG1689forG1519theG3588gloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391ofG575thatG1565lightφωτὸςphōtosG5457, beingledχειραγωγούμενοςcheiragōgoumenosG5496byὑπὸhupoG5259theG3588handG1161ofG575themG1565thatG1565werewithG575meG1473,IG1473cameἦλθονēlthonG2064intoG1519DamascusΔαμασκόν.¶DamaskonG1154.

12AndG1161oneτις,tisG5100AnaniasἉνανίαςHananiasG367, adevoutεὐλαβὴςeulabēsG2126manἀνὴρanērG435accordingκατὰkataG2596toG2596theG3956lawνόμον,nomonG3551,wellμαρτυρούμενοςmarturoumenosG3140reportedofG3551byὑπὸhupoG5259allG3956theG3956JewsἸουδαίων,IoudaiōnG2453thatG3956dweltthereG1161,

13cameἐλθὼνelthōnG2064untomeG3004,andκαὶkaiG2532standingἐπιστὰςepistasG2186byG3004meG3004saidG3004untomeG3004,Brotherἀδελφέ,adelpheG80SaulΣαοὺλSaoulG4549,receiveἀνάβλεψον.anablepsonG308thysightG308.AndκἀγὼkagōkaiG2532inG1519thatG3004veryαὐτῇautēaG846hourὥρᾳhōraG5610IκἀγὼkagōkaiG1473lookedἀνέβλεψαaneblepsaG308upG1519onG1519himαὐτόν.autonG846.

14AndG2532heG2532saidG3004,TheG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316ofG1537ourG2316fathersπατέρωνpaterōnG3962hathappointedπροεχειρίσατόproecheirisatoG4400theetoG3004knowγνῶναιgnōnaiG1097hisαὐτοῦautouG846willθέλημαthelēmaG2307,andG2532toG3004seeG3708theG3588RighteousδίκαιονdikaionG1342OneG3588,andG2532toG3004hearἀκοῦσαιakousaiG191avoiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456fromG1537hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846mouthστόματοςstomatosG4750.

15ForG3754thou shaltbeἔσῃesēG1510aG1510witnessμάρτυςmartusG3144forG3754himαὐτῷautōG846untoallG3956menἀνθρώπουςanthrōpousG444ofG3956whatὧνhōnG3739thou hastseenἑώρακαςhe'ōrakasG3708andκαὶkaiG2532heardἤκουσας.ēkousasG191.

16AndG2532nowνῦνnunG3568whyτίtiG5101tarriest thou?ariseἀναστὰςanastasG450,andG2532beG2532baptizedG907,andG2532washG907awayG630thysinsἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266,callingἐπικαλεσάμενοςepikalesamenosG1941onG3568hisαὐτοῦ.¶autouG846nameὄνομαonomaG3686.

17AndG2532itδέdeG1161cameG1096toG1519passG1096,thatG1096,whenG2532IG1473hadreturnedὑποστρέψαντιhupostrepsantiG5290toG1519JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419,andG2532whileἐνenG1722IG1473prayedπροσευχομένουproseuchomenouG4336inἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588templeG2413,IG1473fellG1096intoG1519atranceἐκστάσειekstaseiG1611,

18andG2532sawG3708himG846sayingλέγοντάlegontaG3004untomeG3004,MakeG4692hasteG4692,andG2532getG1831theequicklyτάχειtacheiG5034outG1831ofG1537JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ,IerousalēmG2419:becauseδιότιdiotiG1360theyG846willG2532notοὐouG3756receiveπαραδέξονταίparadexontaiG3858ofG1537theetestimonyμαρτυρίανmarturianG3141concerningπερὶperiG4012meG3004.

19AndκἀγὼkagōkaiG2532IκἀγὼkagōkaiG1473saidG3004,Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,theyG846themselvesG846knowἐπίστανταιepistantaiG1987thatG3754IἐγὼegōG1473imprisonedφυλακίζωνphulakizōnG5439andκαὶkaiG2532beatδέρωνderōnG1194inG1909everyκατὰkataG2596synagogueσυναγωγὰςsunagōgasG4864themG846thatG3754believedπιστεύονταςpisteuontasG4100onG1909thee:

20andG2532whenὅτεhoteG3753theG3588bloodαἷμαhaimaG129ofG129StephenΣτεφάνουStephanouG4736thywitnessμάρτυρόςmarturosG3144wasG1510shedἐξεχύννετοexechunnetoG1632,IG2532alsoG2532wasG1510standingἐφεστὼςephestōsG2186byG2532,andG2532consenting,andG2532keepingφυλάσσωνphulassōnG5442theG3588garmentsἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440ofG129themG846thatG846slewἀναιρούντωνanairountōnG337himG846.

21AndG2532heG2532saidG3004untomeG3004,Departπορεύου,poreuouG4198:forεἰςeisG1519IἐγὼegōG1473willG3748sendG1821theeforthG1821farμακρὰνmakranG3112henceG2532untotheG2532GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484.

22AndG2532theyG846gavehimG846audience untothisτούτουtoutouG3778wordλόγουlogouG3056;andG2532theyG846liftedἐπῆρανepēranG1869upG142theirG846voiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456,andG2532saidλέγοντες·legontesG3004,AwayαἶρεaireG142withG575suchG5108afellowG5108fromG575theG3588earthγῆςgēsG1093:forγὰρgarG1063itG846isnotοὐouG3756fitthatG3004heG2532shouldκαθῆκενkathēkenG2520liveζῆν.zēnG2198.

23AndG2532asG1519theyG846criedG2905outG2905,andG2532threwG906offῥιπτούντωνrhiptountōnG4496theirG846garmentsἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440,andG2532castG906dustκονιορτὸνkoniortonG2868intoG1519theG3588airἀέραaeraG109,

24theὁhoG3588chief captaincommandedἐκέλευσενekeleusenG2753himG846toG1519beG3779broughtεἰσάγεσθαιeisagesthaiG1521intoG1519theτὴνtēnG3588castle, biddingthatG3739heG846shouldG2443beG3779examinedἀνετάζεσθαιanetazesthaiG426byδι᾽di᾽G1223scourgingμάστιξινmastixinG3148,thatG3739heG846mightknowἐπιγνῷepignōG1921forG1519whatG3739causeαἰτίανaitianG156theyG846soἵναinaG2443shoutedἐπεφώνουνepephōnounG2019againstG1519himG846.

25AndG2532whenὩςHōsG5613theyG846had tiedhimG846upwithG4314theG3588thongsἱμᾶσιν,himasinG2438,PaulΠαῦλος·PaulosG3972saidG3004untotheG3588centurionἑκατόνταρχονhekatontarchonG1543thatG3004stoodἑστῶταhestōtaG2476byG3004, IsitG846lawfulἔξεστινexestinG1832forG4314youG5210toG4314scourgeμαστίζειν;mastizeinG3147amanἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444thatG3004is aRomanῬωμαῖονRhōmaionG4514,andG2532uncondemnedἀκατάκριτονakatakritonG178?

26AndG1161whenG1161theG3588centurionἑκατοντάρχηςhekatontarchēsG1543heardG191itG4160,heG3778wentπροσελθὼνproselthōnG4334toG3004theG3588chief captain,andG1161toldG3004himG191,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,WhatτίtiG5101art thouaboutμέλλειςmelleisG3195toG3004doG4160?forγὰρgarG1063thisG3778manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444isG1510aG1510RomanῬωμαῖόςRhōmaiosG4514.

27AndG1161theG3588chief captaincameπροσελθὼνproselthōnG4334,andG1161saidG3004untohimG846,TellλέγεlegeG3004meG3004, art thouaεἶ;eiG1510RomanῬωμαῖοςRhōmaiosG4514?AndG1161heG846saidG3004, Yea.

28AndG2532theG3588chief captainansweredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611,WithG2532agreatπολλοῦpollouG4183sumκεφαλαίουkephalaiouG2774obtainedIG1473thisταύτηνtautēnG3778citizenshipπολιτείανpoliteianG4174.AndG2532PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972saidἔφη·ephēG5346,ButG1161IG1473amG1473a Romanbornγεγέννημαι.gegennēmaiG1080.

29TheyG846thenG2532whichG3748wereG1510aboutG3195toG3195examineἀνετάζειν.anetazeinG426himG846straightwaydepartedἀπέστησανapestēsanG868fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575himG846:andG2532theG3588chief captainalsoG2532wasG1510afraidἐφοβήθηephobēthēG5399,whenG2532heG2532knewἐπιγνοὺςepignousG1921thatὅτιhotiG3754heG2532wasG1510aG1510RomanῬωμαῖόςRhōmaiosG4514,andG2532becauseὅτιhotiG3754heG2532hadG1510boundδεδεκώς.¶dedekōsG1210himG846.

30ButδὲdeG1161onG1519theG3956morrow,desiringβουλόμενοςboulomenosG1014toG1519knowγνῶναιgnōnaiG1097theG3956certaintyG1097, whereforeheG2532wasaccusedκατηγορεῖταιkatēgoreitaiG2723ofG3956theG3956JewsἸουδαίων,IoudaiōnG2453,heG2532loosedἔλυσενelusenG3089himG846,andG2532commandedἐκέλευσενekeleusenG2753theG3956chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749andG2532allG3956theG3956councilσυνέδριονsunedrionG4892toG1519comeG4905togetherG4905,andG2532broughtG2609PaulΠαῦλονPaulonG3972downκαταγαγὼνkatagagōnG2609,andG2532setἔστησενestēsenG2476himG846beforeG1519themG846.

Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain

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