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Acts 24

1AndδὲdeG1161afterΜετὰMetaG3326fiveπέντεpenteG4002daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250AnaniasἉνανίαςHananiasG367the highpriestἀρχιερεὺςarchiereusG749descendedκατέβηkatebēG2597withμετὰmetaG3326theeldersπρεσβυτέρωνpresbuterōnG4245,andκαὶkaiG2532with acertainG5100oratorῥήτοροςrhētorosG4489namedTertullusΤερτύλλουTertullouG5061,whoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748informedἐνεφάνισανenephanisanG1718thegovernorἡγεμόνιhēgemoniG2232againstκατὰkataG2596PaulΠαύλου.PaulouG3972.

2AndδὲdeG1161whenheαὐτοῦautouG846was calledforthκληθέντοςklēthentosG2564,TertullusΤέρτυλλοςTertullosG5061beganG756toaccuseκατηγορεῖνkatēgoreinG2723him,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, Seeing thatbyδιὰdiaG1223theeG4675weenjoyτυγχάνοντεςtugchanontesG5177greatπολλῆςpollēsG4183quietnessεἰρήνηςeirēnēsG1515,andκαὶkaiG2532that very worthydeedsG2735aredoneγινομένωνginomenōnG1096tothisG5129nationἔθνειethneiG1484byδιὰdiaG1223thyG4674providenceπρονοίαςpronoiasG4307,

3τεteG5037Weacceptἀποδεχόμεθα,apodechomethaG588italwaysπάντῃpantēG3839,andκαὶkaiG2532in allplacesπανταχοῦpantachouG3837, mostnobleκράτιστεkratisteG2903FelixΦῆλιξ,PhēlixG5344,withμετὰmetaG3326allπάσηςpasēsG3956thankfulnessεὐχαριστίας.eucharistiasG2169.

4HoweverδὲdeG1161,thatG3363ImayG4119notἐπὶepiG3363 G1909befurtherG4119tediousἐγκόπτω,egkoptōG1465totheeG4571, IbeseechπαρακαλῶparakalōG3870theeG4571that thou wouldest ofthyG4674clemencyἐπιεικείᾳ.epieikeiaG1932hearἀκοῦσαίakousaiG191usG2257a fewwordsσυντόμωςsuntomōsG4935.

5ForγὰρgarG1063we havefoundεὑρόντεςheurontesG2147thisG5126manἄνδραandraG435apestilentλοιμὸνloimonG3061fellow,andκαὶkaiG2532amoverκινοῦνταkinountaG2795ofseditionστάσειςstaseisG4714amongallπᾶσινpasinG3956theJewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453throughoutκατὰkataG2596theworldοἰκουμένηνoikoumenēnG3625,andτεteG5037aringleaderπρωτοστάτηνprōtostatēnG4414of thesectαἱρέσεως·haireseōsG139of theNazarenesΝαζωραίωνNazōraiōnG3480:

6WhoὃςhosG3739alsoG2532hath goneaboutἐπείρασενepeirasenG3985toprofaneβεβηλῶσαι,bebēlōsaiG953thetempleἱερὸνhi'eronG2411:G2532whomὃνhonG3739wetookἐκρατήσαμενekratēsamenG2902,andG2532wouldG2309havejudgedG2919accordingG2596toourG2251lawG3551.

7ButG1161the chiefcaptainG5506LysiasG3079cameG3928, andwithG3326greatG4183violenceG970tookG520him outofG1537ourG2257handsG5495,

8CommandingG2753hisG846accusersG2725tocomeG2064toG1909theeG4571: byexaminingπαρ᾽ ἀνακρίναςpar᾽ anakrinasG350 G3844whomοὗhouG3739thouthyselfG846mayestδυνήσῃdunēsēG1410takeknowledgeἐπιγνῶναιepignōnaiG1921ofπερὶperiG4012allπάντωνpantōnG3956thesethingsG5130, ofwhichὧνhōnG3739weG2249accuseκατηγοροῦμενkatēgoroumenG2723himG846.

9AndδὲdeG1161theJewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453alsoκαὶkaiG2532assentedG4934,sayingφάσκοντεςphaskontesG5335that thesethingsG5023wereἔχειν.¶echeinG2192soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779.

10ThenG1161PaulΠαῦλος,PaulosG3972, after thegovernorἡγεμόνοςhēgemonosG2232hadbeckonedνεύσαντοςneusantosG3506tohimαὐτῷautōG846tospeakλέγειν·legeinG3004,answeredἈπεκρίθηApekrithēG611, Forasmuch as IknowἐπιστάμενοςepistamenosG1987thatthouG4571hastbeenG5607forἐκekG1537manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183yearsἐτῶνetōnG2094ajudgeκριτὴνkritēnG2923tothisG5129nationἔθνειethneiG1484, IdoG626the morecheerfullyεὐθύμωςeuthumōsG2115answerG626forπερὶperiG4012myselfG1683:

11ThatthouG4675mayestδυναμένουdunamenouG1410understandG1097,thatὅτιhotiG3754thereareG1526yetbutοὐouG2228 G3756twelveG1177daysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250 G4119sinceἀφ᾽ ἧςaph᾽ hēsG575 G3739IG3427wentupἀνέβηνanebēnG305toG1722JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ·IerousalēmG2419toworshipπροσκυνήσωνproskunēsōnG4352.

12AndκαὶkaiG2532theyneitherοὔτεouteG3777foundεὗρόνheuronG2147meμεmeG3165inἐνenG1722thetempleἱερῷhi'erōG2411disputingδιαλεγόμενονdialegomenonG1256withπρόςprosG4314anymanτιναtinaG5100,neitherἢēG2228provokingποιοῦνταpoiountaG1999 G4160thepeopleὄχλουochlouG3793toseditionG1999,neitherοὔτεouteG3777inἐνenG1722thesynagoguesσυναγωγαῖςsunagōgaisG4864,norοὔτεouteG3777inκατὰkataG2596thecityπόλιν·polinG4172:

13NeitherG3777canδύνανταίdunantaiG1410theyproveπαραστῆσαι μου.parastēsai mouG3936 G3165thethingsπερὶperiG4012ofwhichὧνhōnG3739theyG2723nowG3568accuseκατηγοροῦσίνkatēgorousinG2723meG3450.

14ButδὲdeG1161thisG5124IconfessὁμολογῶhomologōG3670totheeG4671,thatὅτιhotiG3754afterκατὰkataG2596thewayὁδὸνhodonG3598whichἣνhēnG3739theycallλέγουσινlegousinG3004heresyαἵρεσινairesinG139,soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779IworshipλατρεύωlatreuōG3000theGodθεῷtheōG2316of myfathersπατρῴῳpatrōōG3971,believingπιστεύωνpisteuōnG4100allthingsπᾶσινpasinG3956whichG3588arewrittenγεγραμμένοις,gegrammenoisG1125inκατὰkataG2596thelawνόμονnomonG3551andκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722theprophetsπροφήταιςprophētaisG4396:

15AndhaveἔχωνechōnG2192hopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680towardεἰςeisG1519GodθεὸνtheonG2316,whichἣνhēnG3739theyοὗτοιhoutoiG3778themselvesαὐτοὶautoiG846alsoκαὶkaiG2532allowπροσδέχονται,prosdechontaiG4327, that there shallbeμέλλειν ἔσεσθαιmellein esesthaiG3195 G1510aresurrectionἀνάστασινanastasinG386of thedeadG3498,bothτεteG5037of thejustδικαίωνdikaiōnG1342andκαὶkaiG2532unjustἀδίκων·adikōnG94.

16AndG1161inἐνenG1722thisG5129IexerciseἀσκῶaskōG778myselfαὐτὸςautosG846, tohaveἔχεινecheinG2192alwaysG1275aconscienceσυνείδησινsuneidēsinG4893void ofoffenceἀπρόσκοπονaproskoponG677towardπρὸςprosG4314GodθεὸνtheonG2316,andG2532towardmenἀνθρώπουςanthrōpousG444.

17NowδὲdeG1161afterδι᾽di᾽G1223manyπλειόνωνpleionōnG4119yearsἐτῶνetōnG2094IcameπαρεγενόμηνparegenomēnG3854tobringποιήσωνpoiēsōnG4160almsἐλεημοσύναςeleēmosunasG1654toεἰςeisG1519myG3450nationἔθνοςethnosG1484,andκαὶkaiG2532offeringsπροσφοράς,prosphorasG4376.

18G1161UponἐνenG1722whichαἷςhaisG3739certainG5100JewsG2453fromG575AsiaG773foundεὗρόνheuronG2147meμεmeG3165purifiedἡγνισμένονhēgnismenonG48inἐνenG1722thetempleἱερῷhi'erōG2411,neitherοὐouG3756withμετὰmetaG3326multitudeὄχλουochlouG3793,norοὐδὲoudeG3761withμετὰmetaG3326tumultθορύβου,thorubouG2351.

19WhoοὓςhousG3739oughtἔδειedeiG1163to have beenhereπαρεῖναιpareinaiG3918beforeἐπὶepiG1909theeG4675,andκαὶkaiG2532objectκατηγορεῖν,katēgoreinG2723,ifG1536theyhadἔχοιενechoienG2192anythingG1536againstπρὸςprosG4314meG3165.

20OrelseἢēG2228letG2036theseαὐτοὶautoiG846sameοὗτοιhoutoiG3778heresayεἰπάτωσανeipatōsanG2036,ifG1536they havefoundεὗρονheuronG2147anyG1536evildoingἀδίκημαadikēmaG92inG1722meG1698, whileIG3450stoodστάντοςstantosG2476beforeἐπὶepiG1909thecouncilσυνεδρίου,sunedriouG4892,

21ExceptἢēG2228it isforπερὶperiG4012thisG5026oneG3391thingφωνῆςphōnēsG5456,thatἧςhēsG3739IcriedἐκέκραξαekekraxaG2896standingἑστὼςhestōsG2476amongἐνenG1722themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,Concerningὅτι περὶhoti periG3754 G4012theresurrectionἀναστάσεωςanastaseōsG386of thedeadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498IἐγὼegōG1473am called inquestionκρίνομαιkrinomaiG2919byG5259youG5216thisdayσήμερονsēmeronG4594.

22AndδὲdeG1161whenFelixΦῆλιξPhēlixG5344heardG191thesethingsG5023, having moreperfectἀκριβέστερονakribesteronG197knowledgeG1492ofπερὶperiG4012thatwayὁδοῦhodouG3598, hedeferredG306themαὐτοὺςautousG846, andsaidεἴπας·eipasG2036,WhenὅτανhotanG3752LysiasΛυσίαςLusiasG3079the chiefcaptainχιλίαρχοςchiliarchosG5506shall comedownκαταβῇ,katabēaG2597, I will make adecisionδιαγνώσομαιdiagnōsomaiG1231onyourG5209caseκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596.

23AndG5037hecommandedδιαταξάμενοςdiataxamenosG1299acenturionἑκατοντάρχῃhekatontarchēG1543tokeepτηρεῖσθαιtēreisthaiG5083PaulG3972,andG5037to let himhaveἔχεινecheinG2192libertyἄνεσινanesinG425,andκαὶkaiG2532that he shouldforbidκωλύεινkōlueinG2967noneμηδέναmēdenaG3367ofhisG846acquaintanceἰδίωνidiōnG2398toministerὑπηρετεῖνhupēreteinG5256orG2228comeG4334tohimG846.

24AndδὲdeG1161afterΜετὰMetaG3326certainτινὰςtinasG5100daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250, whenFelixΦῆλιξPhēlixG5344cameπαραγενόμενοςparagenomenosG3854withσὺνsunG4862hisG846wifeγυναικὶgunaikiG1135DrusillaΔρουσίλλῃDrousillēG1409, whowasG5607aJewessἸουδαίᾳIoudaiaG2453, he sentforμετεπέμψατοmetepempsatoG3343PaulΠαῦλονPaulonG3972,andκαὶkaiG2532heardἤκουσενēkousenG191himG846concerningπερὶperiG4012thefaithπίστεως.pisteōsG4102inεἰςeisG1519ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547.

25AndδὲdeG1161asheαὐτοῦautouG846reasonedδιαλεγομένουdialegomenouG1256ofπερὶperiG4012righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343,self-controlκαὶ ἐγκρατείαςkai egkrateiasG2532 G1466,andκαὶkaiG2532judgmentκρίματοςkrimatosG2917tocomeμέλλοντοςmellontosG3195 G1510,FelixΦῆλιξPhēlixG5344trembledἔμφοβος γενόμενοςemphobos genomenosG1096 G1719, andansweredἀπεκρίθη·apekrithēG611, Go thywayπορεύου·poreuouG4198for thistimeνῦνnunG3568;whenδὲdeG1161Ihaveἔχον μεταλαβὼνechon metalabōnG2192 G3335a convenientseasonκαιρὸνkaironG2540, I will callforμετακαλέσομαίmetakalesomaiG3333theeG4571.

26HehopedἐλπίζωνelpizōnG1679alsoἅμα καὶhama kaiG260 G1161 G2532thatὅτιhotiG3754moneyχρήματαchrēmataG5536should have beengivenδοθήσεταιdothēsetaiG1325himG846byὑπὸhupoG5259PaulΠαύλουPaulouG3972,thatG3704he mightlooseG3089himG846:thereforeδιὸdioG1352he sentforμεταπεμπόμενοςmetapempomenosG3343himG846theoftenerπυκνότερονpuknoteronG4437,andκαὶkaiG2532communedwithὡμίλειhōmileiG3656himG846.

27ButδὲdeG1161afterπληρωθείσηςplērōtheisēsG4137twoyearsΔιετίαςDietiasG1333PorciusΠόρκιονPorkionG4201FestusΦῆστον,PhēstonG5347cameἔλαβενelabenG2983in placeofδιάδοχονdiadochonG1240FelixΦῆλιξPhēlixG5344:andτεteG5037FelixΦῆλιξPhēlixG5344,willingθέλωνthelōnG2309toshowκαταθέσθαιkatathesthaiG2698theJewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453afavourχάριταcharitaG5485,leftκατέλιπενkatelipenG2641PaulΠαῦλονPaulonG3972boundδεδεμένον.¶dedemenonG1210.

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