Revised Version 1895

Acts 24

1AndG2532afterG3326fiveπέντεpenteG4002daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250theG3588highἀρχιερεὺςarchiereusG749priestG749AnaniasἉνανίαςHananiasG367cameG2597downκατέβηkatebēG2597withG3326certainτινῶνtinōnG5100eldersπρεσβυτέρωνpresbuterōnG4245,andG2532withG3326anG2532orator,oneτινός,tinosG5100TertullusΤερτύλλουTertullouG5061;andG2532theyG2532informedtheG3588governorἡγεμόνιhēgemoniG2232againstκατὰkataG2596PaulΠαύλου.PaulouG3972.

2AndG2532whenG2532heG2532wascalledκληθέντοςklēthentosG2564,TertullusΤέρτυλλοςTertullosG5061beganἤρξατοērxatoG757toG3004accuseκατηγορεῖνkatēgoreinG2723himαὐτοῦautouG846,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, SeeingthatG3004byG1223theeweG2532enjoymuchπολλῆςpollēsG4183peaceεἰρήνηςeirēnēsG1515,andG2532thatG3004byG1223thyprovidenceπρονοίαςpronoiasG4307evils are correctedforG1223thisG3588nationἔθνειethneiG1484,

3weG3778acceptitG1223inG2532allG3956waysandG2532inG2532allG3956places,mostG4183excellentκράτιστεkratisteG2903FelixΦῆλιξ,PhēlixG5344,withμετὰmetaG3326allG3956thankfulnessεὐχαριστίας.eucharistiasG2169.

4ButδὲdeG1161,thatG2443IG1473beG4674notμὴmēG3361furtherG4183tedious unto thee,IG1473entreatπαρακαλῶparakalōG3870theetoG2443hearἀκοῦσαίakousaiG191usG1909ofG1909thy clemency a fewwordsG191.

5ForγὰρgarG1063weG3778havefoundεὑρόντεςheurontesG2147thisG3778manἄνδραandraG435a pestilent fellow,andG2532a moverofG435insurrectionsamongG2596allG3956theG3956JewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453throughoutG2596theG3956worldοἰκουμένηνoikoumenēnG3625,andG2532aringleaderπρωτοστάτηνprōtostatēnG4414ofG435theG3956sectαἱρέσεως·haireseōsG139ofG435theG3956NazarenesΝαζωραίωνNazōraiōnG3480:

6whoG3739moreover assayedtoG2532profanetheτὸtoG3588templeἱερὸνhi'eronG2411:onG2532whomG3739alsoG2532weG3739laidG2902holdG2902:

8fromG3844whomG3739thou wiltbeG3956ableδυνήσῃdunēsēG1410,byG3844examiningἀνακρίναςanakrinasG350himαὐτὸςautosG846thyself,toG1410takeἐπιγνῶναιepignōnaiG1921knowledgeofG3956allG3956theseG3778thingsτούτωνtoutōnG3778, whereofweG2249accuseκατηγοροῦμενkatēgoroumenG2723himαὐτοῦ.autouG846.

9AndG2532theG3588JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453alsoκαὶkaiG2532joinedG4934inG2532theG3588charge, affirmingthatG3778theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778weresoG2532.

10AndG611whenG1510theG3588governorἡγεμόνοςhēgemonosG2232hadG1510beckoned untohimG846toG3004speakλέγειν·legeinG3004,PaulΠαῦλος,PaulosG3972answeredἈπεκρίθηApekrithēG611, ForasmuchasG846IG3778knowἐπιστάμενοςepistamenosG1987thatG3004thou hastbeenG1510ofἐκekG1537manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183yearsἐτῶνetōnG2094aG1510judgeκριτὴνkritēnG2923untothisG3778nationἔθνειethneiG1484,IG3778doG1510cheerfullymakeG626myG626defence:

11seeingthatG3754thou cansttakeἐπιγνῶναιepignōnaiG1921knowledge,thatG3754itἧςhēsG3739isεἰσίνeisinG1510notοὐouG3756moreπλείουςpleiousG4183thanG4183twelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427daysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250sinceG3754IG1473wentG305upG305toεἰςeisG1519worshipπροσκυνήσωνproskunēsōnG4352atJerusalemἸερουσαλήμ·IerousalēmG2419:

12andG2532neitherοὔτεouteG3777inG1722theτῷtōG3588templeG2413didποιοῦνταpoiountaG4160theyG2532findεὗρόνheuronG2147meG1473disputingwithG1722anyG5100manG5100orἢēG2228stirring up acrowdὄχλουochlouG3793,norοὔτεouteG3777inG1722theταῖςtaisG3588synagoguesσυναγωγαῖςsunagōgaisG4864,norοὔτεouteG3777inG1722theτὴνtēnG3588cityπόλιν·polinG4172.

13NeitherοὐδὲoudeG3761canG1410theyG3739proveπαραστῆσαιparastēsaiG3936toG1410theetheG3739thingsὧνhōnG3739whereoftheyG3739nowνυνὶnuniG3570accuseκατηγοροῦσίνkatēgorousinG2723meG1473.

14ButδὲdeG1161thisG3778IG3739confessὁμολογῶhomologōG3670unto thee,thatὅτιhotiG3754afterκατὰkataG2596theG3956WayὁδὸνhodonG3598whichG3739theyG3739callG3004asectαἵρεσινairesinG139,soG2532serveλατρεύωlatreuōG3000IG3739theG3956GodθεῷtheōG2316ofG2316ourG2316fathersπατρῴῳpatrōōG3971,believingπιστεύωνpisteuōnG4100allG3956thingsG3778whichG3739areaccordingκατὰkataG2596toG3004theG3956lawνόμονnomonG3551,andG2532whichG3739arewrittenγεγραμμένοις,gegrammenoisG1125inἐνenG1722theG3956prophetsπροφήταιςprophētaisG4396:

15havingἔχωνechōnG2192hopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680towardG1519GodθεὸνtheonG2316,whichG3739theseοὗτοιhoutoiG3778alsoκαὶkaiG2532themselvesαὐτοὶautoiG846lookforG1519,thatG3739thereG1510shallG1342beἔσεσθαιesesthaiG1510aresurrectionἀνάστασινanastasinG386bothτεteG5037ofG2316theτὸνtonG3588justδικαίωνdikaiōnG1342andκαὶkaiG2532unjustἀδίκων·adikōnG94.

16HereindoἔχεινecheinG2192IG2532alsoG2532exercisemyselfαὐτὸςautosG846toG4314have aconscienceσυνείδησινsuneidēsinG4893voidofδιὰdiaG1223offencetowardG4314GodθεὸνtheonG2316andG2532menἀνθρώπουςanthrōpousG444alway.

17NowδὲdeG1161afterG1161manyG4183yearsἐτῶνetōnG2094IG1473cameπαρεγενόμηνparegenomēnG3854toG1519bringG4160almsἐλεημοσύναςeleēmosunasG1654toG1519myG4160nationἔθνοςethnosG1484,andκαὶkaiG2532offeringsπροσφοράς,prosphorasG4376:

18amidstwhichG3739theyG3739foundεὗρόνheuronG2147meG1473purifiedἡγνισμένονhēgnismenonG48inἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588templeG2413,withμετὰmetaG3326noοὐouG3756crowdὄχλουochlouG3793,norοὐδὲoudeG3761yetG1161withμετὰmetaG3326tumult:butG1161thereἐνenG1722werecertainG5100JewsG2453fromG575AsiaG773—

19whoG3739oughtἔδειedeiG1163toG4314havebeenἔχοιενechoienG2192hereπαρεῖναιpareinaiG3918beforeG1909thee,andκαὶkaiG2532toG4314makeG2723accusationκατηγορεῖν,katēgoreinG2723,ifεἴeiG1487theyG3739had aughtagainstG1909meἐμέ.emeG1473.

20OrG2228elseG2228letG3004theseG3778menG3778themselvesG846sayG3004whatτίtiG5101wrong-doingtheyG846foundG2147,whenG2147IG1473stoodστάντοςstantosG2476beforeἐπὶepiG1909theτοῦtouG3588councilσυνεδρίου,sunedriouG4892,

21exceptitG846beG3778forG3754thisG3778oneμιᾶςmiasG1520voiceφωνῆςphōnēsG5456,thatG3754IG1473criedἐκέκραξαekekraxaG2896standingἑστὼςhestōsG2476amongG1722themG846, TouchingtheG1722resurrectionἀναστάσεωςanastaseōsG386ofG1520theG1722deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498IG1473amκρίνομαιkrinomaiG2919calledἧςhēsG3739inG1722questionbeforeἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909youG5210thisG3778dayσήμερονsēmeronG4594.

22ButG1161FelixΦῆλιξPhēlixG5344, havingmoreκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596exact knowledgeconcerningπερὶperiG4012theG3588WayὁδοῦhodouG3598, deferredthemG846,sayingG3004,WhenὅτανhotanG3752LysiasΛυσίαςLusiasG3079theG3588chief captain shallcomeκαταβῇ,katabēaG2597downG2597,IG1161willG846determineδιαγνώσομαιdiagnōsomaiG1231yourG3708matter.

23AndG2532heG2532gaveδιαταξάμενοςdiataxamenosG1299ordertoG2532theG3588centurionἑκατοντάρχῃhekatontarchēG1543thatαὐτὸν,autonG846heG2532shouldG3367beG2532keptτηρεῖσθαιtēreisthaiG5083inG2532charge,andG2532shouldG3367have indulgence;andG2532notG3367toG2532forbidκωλύεινkōlueinG2967anyG3367ofἔχεινecheinG2192hisαὐτοῦautouG846friendsἰδίωνidiōnG2398toG2532minister untohimαὐτῷ.¶autōG846.

24ButδὲdeG1161afterG3326certainτινὰςtinasG5100daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250,FelixΦῆλιξPhēlixG5344cameπαραγενόμενοςparagenomenosG3854withG3326DrusillaΔρουσίλλῃDrousillēG1409,hisG846wifeγυναικὶgunaikiG1135,whichG3588wasG1510aG1510JewessἸουδαίᾳIoudaiaG2453,andG2532sentμετεπέμψατοmetepempsatoG3343forG1519PaulΠαῦλονPaulonG3972,andG2532heardἤκουσενēkousenG191himG846concerningπερὶperiG4012theG3588faithπίστεως.pisteōsG4102inG1519ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424.

25AndG2532asG4198heG2532reasonedδιαλεγομένουdialegomenouG1256ofG4012righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343,andG2532temperance,andG2532theG3588judgmentκρίματοςkrimatosG2917toG3195comeγενόμενοςgenomenosG1096,FelixΦῆλιξPhēlixG5344wasterrifiedἔμφοβοςemphobosG1719,andG2532answeredἀπεκρίθη·apekrithēG611,Goπορεύου·poreuouG4198thywayG4198forG4012thisG3588timeG2540;andG2532whenG2532IG2532have a convenientseasonG2540,IG2532willG3195call thee untomeἔχονechonG2192.

26HeG2532hopedἐλπίζωνelpizōnG1679withalthatG3754moneyχρήματαchrēmataG5536wouldG846beG2532givenδοθήσεταιdothēsetaiG1325himG846ofG3588PaulΠαύλουPaulouG3972:whereforeδιὸdioG1352alsoG2532heG2532sentμεταπεμπόμενοςmetapempomenosG3343forG3754himG846theG3588oftener,andG2532communedwithG2532himG846.

27ButG1161whenG1161twoΔιετίαςDietiasG1333yearsG1333werefulfilledG4137,FelixΦῆλιξPhēlixG5344wassucceededG1240byG1240PorciusΠόρκιονPorkionG4201FestusΦῆστον,PhēstonG5347;andG1161desiringG2309toG2309gain favourwithG4137theG3588JewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453,FelixΦῆλιξPhēlixG5344leftκατέλιπενkatelipenG2641PaulΠαῦλονPaulonG3972inδεδεμένον.¶dedemenonG1210bonds.

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