Acts 28

And and had been brought safely through having been brought safely through then at that time we recognized we fully recognized that that Malta Melite the the island island was called is being called

Verse 1 καὶ kai And and CONJ διασωθέντες diasothentes had been brought safely through having been brought safely through V AOR PASS PTCP NOM M PL τότε tote then at that time ADV ἐπέγνωμεν epegnomen we recognized we fully recognized V AOR ACT IND 1P PL ὅτι oti that that CONJ.S Μελίτη melite Malta Melite N NOM F SG ἡ e the the ART NOM F SG νῆσος nesos island island N NOM F SG καλεῖται kaleitai was called is being called V PRS PASS IND 3P SG

the the ones and to the barbarians non-Greek outsiders showed they were providing no not the the (feminine singular) ordinary having encountered kindness benevolence toward humanity to us to us having kindled having fastened for for a fire a constructed fire welcomed they took to themselves all all of them us us because of through the the rain rainfall the the impending having stood near and and because of through the to the cold coolness

Verse 2 οἵ oi the the ones ART NOM M PL τε te and to the CONJ βάρβαροι barbaroi barbarians non-Greek outsiders ADJ.S NOM M PL παρεῖχαν pareichan showed they were providing V IMPF ACT IND 3P PL οὐ ou no not ADV τὴν ten the the (feminine singular) ART ACC F SG τυχοῦσαν tuchousan ordinary having encountered V AOR ACT PTCP ACC F SG φιλανθρωπίαν philanthropian kindness benevolence toward humanity N ACC F SG ἡμῖν emin to us to us PRO.P 1P DAT PL ἅψαντες apsantes having kindled having fastened V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M PL γὰρ gar for for CONJ πυρὰν puran a fire a constructed fire N ACC F SG προσελάβοντο proselabonto welcomed they took to themselves V AOR MID IND 3P PL πάντας pantas all all of them PRO.I ACC M PL ἡμᾶς emas us us PRO.P 1P ACC PL διὰ dia because of through PREP ACC τὸν ton the the ART ACC M SG ὑετὸν ueton rain rainfall N ACC M SG τὸν ton-2 the the PRO.D ACC M SG ἐφεστῶτα ephestota impending having stood near V PRF ACT PTCP ACC M SG καὶ kai and and CONJ διὰ dia-2 because of through PREP ACC τὸ to the to the ART ACC N SG ψῦχος psuchos cold coolness N ACC N SG

having gathered of having twisted together but now the of the of Paul of Paul of sticks of dry twigs a something bundle a great multitude and and having laid of having placed upon on upon, over the the (feminine singular) fire a constructed fire a viper venomous viper from from the of the heat of bodily warmth having come out having gone out fastened he fastened on his of the hand of a hand his of him

Verse 3 συστρέψαντος sustrepsantos having gathered of having twisted together V AOR ACT PTCP GEN M SG δὲ de but now CONJ τοῦ tou the of the ART GEN M SG Παύλου paulou of Paul of Paul N GEN M SG φρυγάνων phruganon of sticks of dry twigs N GEN N PL τι ti a something QUAN ACC N SG πλῆθος plethos bundle a great multitude N ACC N SG καὶ kai and and CONJ ἐπιθέντος epithentos having laid of having placed upon V AOR ACT PTCP GEN M SG ἐπὶ epi on upon, over PREP ACC τὴν ten the the (feminine singular) ART ACC F SG πυράν puran fire a constructed fire N ACC F SG ἔχιδνα echidna a viper venomous viper N NOM F SG ἀπὸ apo from from PREP GEN τῆς tes the of the ART GEN F SG θέρμης thermes heat of bodily warmth N GEN F SG ἐξελθοῦσα exelthousa having come out having gone out V AOR ACT PTCP NOM F SG καθῆψε kathepse fastened he fastened on V AOR ACT IND 3P SG τῆς tes-2 his of the ART GEN F SG χειρὸς cheiros hand of a hand N GEN F SG αὐτοῦ autou his of him PRO.P 3P GEN M SG

When as then now they saw they saw the the ones natives non-Greek outsiders hanging being suspended the to the creature of wild beasts from out of the of the hand of a hand his of him to toward one another one another they said they were saying Certainly of every murderer intentional murderer is is the the man human being this in this way whom being having escaped having been brought safely through from out of the of the sea of the sea the the Justice justice to live to be alive not not allows he allowed

Verse 4 ὡς os When as CONJ.S δὲ de then now CONJ εἶδον eidon they saw they saw V AOR ACT IND 3P PL οἱ oi the the ones ART NOM M PL βάρβαροι barbaroi natives non-Greek outsiders ADJ.S NOM M PL κρεμάμενον kremamenon hanging being suspended V PRS MID PTCP ACC N SG τὸ to the to the ART ACC N SG θηρίον therion creature of wild beasts N ACC N SG ἐκ ek from out of PREP GEN τῆς tes the of the ART GEN F SG χειρὸς cheiros hand of a hand N GEN F SG αὐτοῦ autou his of him PRO.P 3P GEN M SG πρὸς pros to toward PREP ACC ἀλλήλους allelous one another one another PRO ACC M PL ἔλεγον elegon they said they were saying V IMPF ACT IND 3P PL πάντως pantos Certainly of every ADV φονεύς phoneus murderer intentional murderer N NOM M SG ἐστιν estin is is V PRS ACT IND 3P SG ὁ o the the ART NOM M SG ἄνθρωπος anthropos man human being N NOM M SG οὗτος outos this in this way DET NOM M SG ὃν on whom being PRO.R ACC M SG διασωθέντα diasothenta having escaped having been brought safely through V AOR PASS PTCP ACC M SG ἐκ ek-2 from out of PREP GEN τῆς tes-2 the of the ART GEN F SG θαλάσσης thalasses sea of the sea N GEN F SG ἡ e the the ART NOM F SG δίκη dike Justice justice N NOM F SG ζῆν zen to live to be alive V PRS ACT INF οὐκ ouk not not ADV εἴασεν eiasen allows he allowed V AOR ACT IND 3P SG

he the indeed indeed then therefore shook off having shaken off the to the creature of wild beasts into into the to the fire fire suffered he/she/it underwent no not even one thing harm bad thing

Verse 5 ὁ o he the PRO.P NOM M SG μὲν men indeed indeed ADV οὖν oun then therefore CONJ ἀποτινάξας apotinaxas shook off having shaken off V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M SG τὸ to the to the ART ACC N SG θηρίον therion creature of wild beasts N ACC N SG εἰς eis into into PREP ACC τὸ to-2 the to the ART ACC N SG πῦρ pur fire fire N ACC N SG ἔπαθεν epathen suffered he/she/it underwent V AOR ACT IND 3P SG οὐδὲν ouden no not even one thing QUAN ACC N SG κακόν kakon harm bad thing ADJ.S ACC N SG

they the ones but now were expecting they were awaiting him of them was about to to be about to swell up to be inflamed or or fall down to fall down suddenly unexpectedly dead of the dead after upon, over a long time much but now their of them waiting of those expecting and and observing of the ones attentively observing no nothing harm something out of place to into him of them happening becoming they changed their minds having changed themselves said they were saying him of them to be to be a god a deity

Verse 6 οἱ oi they the ones PRO.P NOM M PL δὲ de but now CONJ προσεδόκων prosedokon were expecting they were awaiting V IMPF ACT IND 3P PL αὐτὸν auton him of them PRO.P 3P ACC M SG μέλλειν mellein was about to to be about to V PRS ACT INF πίμπρασθαι pimprasthai swell up to be inflamed V PRS PASS INF ἢ e or or CONJ καταπίπτειν katapiptein fall down to fall down V PRS ACT INF ἄφνω aphno suddenly unexpectedly ADV νεκρόν nekron dead of the dead ADJ.S ACC M SG ἐπὶ epi after upon, over PREP ACC πολὺ polu a long time much PRO.I ACC N SG δὲ de-2 but now CONJ αὐτῶν auton-2 their of them PRO.P 3P GEN M PL προσδοκώντων prosdokonton waiting of those expecting V PRS ACT PTCP GEN M PL καὶ kai and and CONJ θεωρούντων theorounton observing of the ones attentively observing V PRS ACT PTCP GEN M PL μηδὲν meden no nothing PRO.I ACC N SG ἄτοπον atopon harm something out of place ADJ.S ACC N SG εἰς eis to into PREP ACC αὐτὸν auton-3 him of them PRO.P 3P ACC M SG γινόμενον ginomenon happening becoming V PRS MID PTCP ACC N SG μεταβαλόμενοι metabalomenoi they changed their minds having changed themselves V AOR MID PTCP NOM M PL ἔλεγον elegon said they were saying V IMPF ACT IND 3P PL αὐτὸν auton-4 him of them PRO.P 3P ACC M SG εἶναι einai to be to be V PRS ACT INF θεόν theon a god a deity N ACC M SG

in in but now the to the ones around concerning that the place of places that that one were was existing lands small land parcels the to the chief to the foremost of the of the island of an island named to the name Publius to Publius who as received having taken upon himself us us three three days days courteously with warm goodwill entertained he hosted as a guest

Verse 7 ἐν en in in PREP DAT δὲ de but now CONJ τοῖς tois the to the ones PRO.D DAT N PL περὶ peri around concerning PREP ACC τὸν ton that the ART ACC M SG τόπον topon place of places N ACC M SG ἐκεῖνον ekeinon that that one DET ACC M SG ὑπῆρχεν uperchen were was existing V IMPF ACT IND 3P SG χωρία choria lands small land parcels N NOM N PL τῷ to the to the ART DAT M SG πρώτῳ proto chief to the foremost ADJ.S DAT M SG τῆς tes of the of the ART GEN F SG νήσου nesou island of an island N GEN F SG ὀνόματι onomati named to the name N DAT N SG Ποπλίῳ poplio Publius to Publius N DAT M SG ὃς os who as PRO.R NOM M SG ἀναδεξάμενος anadexamenos received having taken upon himself V AOR MID PTCP NOM M SG ἡμᾶς emas us us PRO.P 1P ACC PL τρεῖς treis three three DET ACC F PL ἡμέρας emeras days days N ACC F PL φιλοφρόνως philophronos courteously with warm goodwill ADV ἐξένισεν exenisen entertained he hosted as a guest V AOR ACT IND 3P SG

it happened it became and now the the father father of of the Publius of Publius with fevers to fevers and and dysentery to dysentery afflicted being constrained lying in bed to be lying down to toward whom being the the Paul Paul went in having entered and and prayed having prayed laid having placed upon his the (feminine plural) hands hands on him to him healed he restored to wholeness him of them

Verse 8 ἐγένετο egeneto it happened it became V AOR MID IND 3P SG δὲ de and now CONJ τὸν ton the the ART ACC M SG πατέρα patera father father N ACC M SG τοῦ tou of of the ART GEN M SG Ποπλίου popliou Publius of Publius N GEN M SG πυρετοῖς puretois with fevers to fevers N DAT M PL καὶ kai and and CONJ δυσεντερίῳ dusenterio dysentery to dysentery N DAT N SG συνεχόμενον sunechomenon afflicted being constrained V PRS PASS PTCP ACC M SG κατακεῖσθαι katakeisthai lying in bed to be lying down V PRS MID INF πρὸς pros to toward PREP ACC ὃν on whom being PRO.R ACC M SG ὁ o the the ART NOM M SG Παῦλος paulos Paul Paul N NOM M SG εἰσελθὼν eiselthon went in having entered V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M SG καὶ kai-2 and and CONJ προσευξάμενος proseuxamenos prayed having prayed V AOR MID PTCP NOM M SG ἐπιθεὶς epitheis laid having placed upon V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M SG τὰς tas his the (feminine plural) ART ACC F PL χεῖρας cheiras hands hands N ACC F PL αὐτῷ auto on him to him PRO.P 3P DAT M SG ἰάσατο iasato healed he restored to wholeness V AOR MID IND 3P SG αὐτόν auton him of them PRO.P 3P ACC M SG

this of this one then now had happened of having become also and the the ones rest the remaining ones those the ones in in the to the island to an island having those having diseases weaknesses came they were drawing near and and were healed they were being cared for

Verse 9 τούτου toutou this of this one PRO.D GEN N SG δὲ de then now CONJ γενομένου genomenou had happened of having become V AOR MID PTCP GEN N SG καὶ kai also and ADV οἱ oi the the ones ART NOM M PL λοιποὶ loipoi rest the remaining ones QUAN NOM M PL οἱ oi-2 those the ones PRO.D NOM M PL ἐν en in in PREP DAT τῇ te the to the ART DAT F SG νήσῳ neso island to an island N DAT F SG ἔχοντες echontes having those having V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M PL ἀσθενείας astheneias diseases weaknesses N ACC F PL προσήρχοντο proserchonto came they were drawing near V IMPF MID IND 3P PL καὶ kai-2 and and CONJ ἐθεραπεύοντο etherapeuonto were healed they were being cared for V IMPF PASS IND 3P PL

who the ones also and many to many honors to honors honored they honored us us and and when we were sailing to those being led up supplied they placed upon themselves the the (neuter plural) for toward the the (feminine plural) needs of need

Verse 10 οἳ oi who the ones PRO.R NOM M PL καὶ kai also and ADV πολλαῖς pollais many to many QUAN DAT F PL τιμαῖς timais honors to honors N DAT F PL ἐτίμησαν etimesan honored they honored V AOR ACT IND 3P PL ἡμᾶς emas us us PRO.P 1P ACC PL καὶ kai-2 and and CONJ ἀναγομένοις anagomenois when we were sailing to those being led up V PRS PASS PTCP DAT M PL ἐπέθεντο epethento supplied they placed upon themselves V AOR MID IND 3P PL τὰ ta the the (neuter plural) PRO.D ACC N PL πρὸς pros for toward PREP ACC τὰς tas the the (feminine plural) DET.P ACC F PL χρείας chreias needs of need N ACC F PL

after after but now three three months lunar months we set sail we were led up in in a ship to a sailing vessel which had wintered having spent the winter at in the to the island to an island Alexandrian to/for an Alexandrian thing whose sign to the sign-marked Castor and Pollux to the sons of Zeus

Verse 11 μετὰ meta after after PREP ACC δὲ de but now CONJ τρεῖς treis three three DET ACC M PL μῆνας menas months lunar months N ACC M PL ἀνήχθημεν anechthemen we set sail we were led up V AOR PASS IND 1P PL ἐν en in in PREP DAT πλοίῳ ploio a ship to a sailing vessel N DAT N SG παρακεχειμακότι parakecheimakoti which had wintered having spent the winter V PRF ACT PTCP DAT N SG ἐν en-2 at in PREP DAT τῇ te the to the ART DAT F SG νήσῳ neso island to an island N DAT F SG Ἀλεξανδρίνῳ alexandrino Alexandrian to/for an Alexandrian thing ADJ.A DAT N SG παρασήμῳ parasemo whose sign to the sign-marked ADJ.P DAT N SG Διοσκούροις dioskourois Castor and Pollux to the sons of Zeus N DAT M PL

and and landing having been led down at into Syracuse Syracuse we stayed we persisted days days three three

Verse 12 καὶ kai and and CONJ καταχθέντες katachthentes landing having been led down V AOR PASS PTCP NOM M PL εἰς eis at into PREP ACC Συρακούσας surakousas Syracuse Syracuse N ACC F PL ἐπεμείναμεν epemeinamen we stayed we persisted V AOR ACT IND 1P PL ἡμέρας emeras days days N ACC F PL τρεῖς treis three three DET ACC F PL

From there from which we sailed around having stripped off we arrived we arrived at at into Rhegium Rhegium and and after after one one day a day having sprung up having come upon south wind of the south wind on the second day second-day ones we came we came to into Puteoli Puteoli

Verse 13 ὅθεν othen From there from which ADV περιελόντες perielontes we sailed around having stripped off V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M PL κατηντήσαμεν katentesamen we arrived we arrived at V AOR ACT IND 1P PL εἰς eis at into PREP ACC Ῥήγιον region Rhegium Rhegium N ACC N SG καὶ kai and and CONJ μετὰ meta after after PREP ACC μίαν mian one one DET ACC F SG ἡμέραν emeran day a day N ACC F SG ἐπιγενομένου epigenomenou having sprung up having come upon V AOR MID PTCP GEN M SG νότου notou south wind of the south wind N GEN M SG δευτεραῖοι deuteraioi on the second day second-day ones ADJ.S NOM M PL ἤλθομεν elthomen we came we came V AOR ACT IND 1P PL εἰς eis-2 to into PREP ACC Ποτιόλους potiolous Puteoli Puteoli N ACC M PL

where where we found having found brethren brothers were entreated we were called near with from beside them to them to stay to persist days days seven seven and and so in this way to into the the (feminine singular) Rome Rome we came we came

Verse 14 οὗ ou where where ADV εὑρόντες eurontes we found having found V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M PL ἀδελφοὺς adelphous brethren brothers N ACC M PL παρεκλήθημεν pareklethemen were entreated we were called near V AOR PASS IND 1P PL παρ’ par with from beside PREP DAT αὐτοῖς autois them to them PRO.P 3P DAT M PL ἐπιμεῖναι epimeinai to stay to persist V AOR ACT INF ἡμέρας emeras days days N ACC F PL ἑπτά epta seven seven DET ACC F PL καὶ kai and and CONJ οὕτως outos so in this way ADV εἰς eis to into PREP ACC τὴν ten the the (feminine singular) ART ACC F SG Ῥώμην romen Rome Rome N ACC F SG ἤλθαμεν elthamen we came we came V AOR ACT IND 1P PL

from there and from there the the ones brothers brothers having heard having heard the things the (neuter plural) about concerning us of us came they came to into meet a formal reception us to us as far as up to the limit of Appius' of Appius Forum of the forum and and Three of three Taverns of the inns whom whom having seen having seen the the Paul Paul thanked having expressed gratitude to the to the God to a deity took he took courage inner courage

Verse 15 κἀκεῖθεν kakeithen from there and from there ADV οἱ oi the the ones ART NOM M PL ἀδελφοὶ adelphoi brothers brothers N NOM M PL ἀκούσαντες akousantes having heard having heard V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M PL τὰ ta the things the (neuter plural) PRO.D ACC N PL περὶ peri about concerning PREP GEN ἡμῶν emon us of us PRO.P 1P GEN PL ἦλθαν elthan came they came V AOR ACT IND 3P PL εἰς eis to into PREP ACC ἀπάντησιν apantesin meet a formal reception N ACC F SG ἡμῖν emin us to us PRO.P 1P DAT PL ἄχρι achri as far as up to the limit of PREP GEN Ἀππίου appiou Appius' of Appius N GEN M SG Φόρου phorou Forum of the forum N GEN N SG καὶ kai and and CONJ Τριῶν trion Three of three DET GEN F PL Ταβερνῶν tabernon Taverns of the inns N GEN F PL οὓς ous whom whom PRO.R ACC M PL ἰδὼν idon having seen having seen V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M SG ὁ o the the ART NOM M SG Παῦλος paulos Paul Paul N NOM M SG εὐχαριστήσας eucharistesas thanked having expressed gratitude V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M SG τῷ to to the to the ART DAT M SG Θεῷ theo God to a deity N DAT M SG ἔλαβε elabe took he took V AOR ACT IND 3P SG θάρσος tharsos courage inner courage N ACC N SG

When when then now we came let us enter into into Rome Rome was allowed was granted permission to the to the Paul to Paul to dwell to continue remaining by against himself of themselves with together with the to the guarding to the guarding one him of them soldier to a soldier

Verse 16 ὅτε ote When when CONJ.S δὲ de then now CONJ εἰσήλθομεν eiselthomen we came let us enter V AOR ACT IND 1P PL εἰς eis into into PREP ACC Ῥώμην romen Rome Rome N ACC F SG ἐπετράπη epetrape was allowed was granted permission V AOR PASS IND 3P SG τῷ to to the to the ART DAT M SG Παύλῳ paulo Paul to Paul N DAT M SG μένειν menein to dwell to continue remaining V PRS ACT INF καθ’ kath by against PREP ACC ἑαυτὸν eauton himself of themselves PRO.X 3P ACC M SG σὺν sun with together with PREP DAT τῷ to-2 the to the ART DAT M SG φυλάσσοντι phulassonti guarding to the guarding one V PRS ACT PTCP DAT M SG αὐτὸν auton him of them PRO.P 3P ACC M SG στρατιώτῃ stratiote soldier to a soldier N DAT M SG

it came to pass it became and now after after days days three three having called together to summon together for oneself him of them the the being those being of the the Jews of Judeans leading the foremost ones they had come together of those having assembled and now them of them he said was saying to toward them them I I Men adult men brethren brothers nothing not even one thing against in front of having done having done the to the people to the people or or the to the ones customs to established practices the to the ones of our fathers to ancestral things prisoner bound man from out of Jerusalem of Jerusalem I was delivered I was handed over into into the the (feminine plural) hands hands of the the Romans Roman

Verse 17 ἐγένετο egeneto it came to pass it became V AOR MID IND 3P SG δὲ de and now CONJ μετὰ meta after after PREP ACC ἡμέρας emeras days days N ACC F PL τρεῖς treis three three DET ACC F PL συνκαλέσασθαι sunkalesasthai having called together to summon together for oneself V AOR MID INF αὐτὸν auton him of them PRO.P 3P ACC M SG τοὺς tous the the PRO.D ACC M PL ὄντας ontas being those being V PRS ACT PTCP ACC M PL τῶν ton of the the ART GEN M PL Ἰουδαίων ioudaion Jews of Judeans ADJ.S GEN M PL πρώτους protous leading the foremost ones ADJ.S ACC M PL συνελθόντων sunelthonton they had come together of those having assembled V AOR ACT PTCP GEN M PL δὲ de-2 and now CONJ αὐτῶν auton-2 them of them PRO.P 3P GEN M PL ἔλεγεν elegen he said was saying V IMPF ACT IND 3P SG πρὸς pros to toward PREP ACC αὐτούς autous them them PRO.P 3P ACC M PL ἐγώ ego I I PRO.P 1P NOM SG ἄνδρες andres Men adult men N VOC M PL ἀδελφοί adelphoi brethren brothers N VOC M PL οὐδὲν ouden nothing not even one thing PRO.I ACC N SG ἐναντίον enantion against in front of ADJ.S ACC N SG ποιήσας poiesas having done having done V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M SG τῷ to the to the ART DAT M SG λαῷ lao people to the people N DAT M SG ἢ e or or CONJ τοῖς tois the to the ones ART DAT N PL ἔθεσι ethesi customs to established practices N DAT N PL τοῖς tois-2 the to the ones ART DAT N PL πατρῴοις patroois of our fathers to ancestral things ADJ.R DAT N PL δέσμιος desmios prisoner bound man N NOM M SG ἐξ ex from out of PREP GEN Ἱεροσολύμων ierosolumon Jerusalem of Jerusalem N GEN N PL παρεδόθην paredothen I was delivered I was handed over V AOR PASS IND 1P SG εἰς eis into into PREP ACC τὰς tas the the (feminine plural) ART ACC F PL χεῖρας cheiras hands hands N ACC F PL τῶν ton-2 of the the ART GEN M PL Ῥωμαίων romaion Romans Roman ADJ.S GEN M PL

who those who had examined having thoroughly examined me not were willing they were intending to release to release because through the to the no not even one cause a cause of death of death there was to exist in in me to me

Verse 18 οἵτινες oitines who those who PRO.R NOM M PL ἀνακρίναντές anakrinantes had examined having thoroughly examined V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M PL με me me not PRO.P 1P ACC SG ἐβούλοντο eboulonto were willing they were intending V IMPF MID IND 3P PL ἀπολῦσαι apolusai to release to release V AOR ACT INF διὰ dia because through PREP ACC τὸ to the to the PRO.D ACC N SG μηδεμίαν medemian no not even one QUAN ACC F SG αἰτίαν aitian cause a cause N ACC F SG θανάτου thanatou of death of death N GEN M SG ὑπάρχειν uparchein there was to exist V PRS ACT INF ἐν en in in PREP DAT ἐμοί emoi me to me PRO.P 1P DAT SG

the Jews objecting of those speaking against but now the the Jews of Judeans I was forced I was compelled to appeal to call upon for oneself to Caesar the emperor not not as as the of the nation of a people group my of me having having anything something to accuse to publicly accuse

Verse 19 ἀντιλεγόντων antilegonton the Jews objecting of those speaking against V PRS ACT PTCP GEN M PL δὲ de but now CONJ τῶν ton the the ART GEN M PL Ἰουδαίων ioudaion Jews of Judeans ADJ.S GEN M PL ἠναγκάσθην enagkasthen I was forced I was compelled V AOR PASS IND 1P SG ἐπικαλέσασθαι epikalesasthai to appeal to call upon for oneself V AOR MID INF Καίσαρα kaisara to Caesar the emperor N ACC M SG οὐχ ouch not not ADV ὡς os as as CONJ.S τοῦ tou the of the ART GEN N SG ἔθνους ethnous nation of a people group N GEN N SG μου mou my of me PRO.P 1P GEN SG ἔχων echon having having V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M SG τι ti anything something PRO.I ACC N SG κατηγορεῖν kategorein to accuse to publicly accuse V PRS ACT INF

for this reason through this this (feminine singular) therefore therefore the the (feminine singular) reason a cause I have called I called near you you all to see to see and and to speak to address because of because of for for the of the hope of hope of of the Israel Israel the the (feminine singular) chain a chain this this (feminine singular) I wear I am encircled

Verse 20 διὰ dia for this reason through PREP ACC ταύτην tauten this this (feminine singular) DET ACC F SG οὖν oun therefore therefore CONJ τὴν ten the the (feminine singular) ART ACC F SG αἰτίαν aitian reason a cause N ACC F SG παρεκάλεσα parekalesa I have called I called near V AOR ACT IND 1P SG ὑμᾶς umas you you all PRO.P 2P ACC PL ἰδεῖν idein to see to see V AOR ACT INF καὶ kai and and CONJ προσλαλῆσαι proslalesai to speak to address V AOR ACT INF εἵνεκεν eineken because of because of PREP GEN γὰρ gar for for CONJ τῆς tes the of the ART GEN F SG ἐλπίδος elpidos hope of hope N GEN F SG τοῦ tou of of the ART GEN M SG Ἰσραὴλ israel Israel Israel N GEN M SG τὴν ten-2 the the (feminine singular) ART ACC F SG ἅλυσιν alusin chain a chain N ACC F SG ταύτην tauten-2 this this (feminine singular) DET ACC F SG περίκειμαι perikeimai I wear I am encircled V PRS PASS IND 1P SG

They the ones but now to toward him of them said they said We we ourselves neither neither / nor letters written documents about concerning you of you have received we received for ourselves from from the of the Judea of Judea nor neither / nor having come having arrived any someone the the brothers a brother reported he reported or or spoken he/she/it spoke any something about concerning you of you evil harmful evil

Verse 21 οἱ oi They the ones PRO.P NOM M PL δὲ de but now CONJ πρὸς pros to toward PREP ACC αὐτὸν auton him of them PRO.P 3P ACC M SG εἶπαν eipan said they said V AOR ACT IND 3P PL ἡμεῖς emeis We we ourselves PRO.P 1P NOM PL οὔτε oute neither neither / nor PART γράμματα grammata letters written documents N ACC N PL περὶ peri about concerning PREP GEN σοῦ sou you of you PRO.P 2P GEN SG ἐδεξάμεθα edexametha have received we received for ourselves V AOR MID IND 1P PL ἀπὸ apo from from PREP GEN τῆς tes the of the ART GEN F SG Ἰουδαίας ioudaias Judea of Judea N GEN F SG οὔτε oute-2 nor neither / nor CONJ.C παραγενόμενός paragenomenos having come having arrived V AOR MID PTCP NOM M SG τις tis any someone PRO.I NOM M SG τῶν ton the the ART GEN M PL ἀδελφῶν adelphon brothers a brother N GEN M PL ἀπήγγειλεν apeggeilen reported he reported V AOR ACT IND 3P SG ἢ e or or CONJ ἐλάλησέν elalesen spoken he/she/it spoke V AOR ACT IND 3P SG τι ti any something PRO.I ACC N SG περὶ peri-2 about concerning PREP GEN σοῦ sou-2 you of you PRO.P 2P GEN SG πονηρόν poneron evil harmful evil ADJ.S ACC N SG

we desire we deem worthy but now from from beside you of you to hear to hear what which things you think you are minded about concerning indeed indeed for for the of the sect of a chosen faction this of this known known (neuter singular) to us to us it is is that that everywhere in every place it is spoken against is being spoken against

Verse 22 ἀξιοῦμεν axioumen we desire we deem worthy V PRS ACT IND 1P PL δὲ de but now CONJ παρὰ para from from beside PREP GEN σοῦ sou you of you PRO.P 2P GEN SG ἀκοῦσαι akousai to hear to hear V AOR ACT INF ἃ a what which things PRO.R ACC N PL φρονεῖς phroneis you think you are minded V PRS ACT IND 2P SG περὶ peri about concerning PREP GEN μὲν men indeed indeed T γὰρ gar for for CONJ τῆς tes the of the ART GEN F SG αἱρέσεως aireseos sect of a chosen faction N GEN F SG ταύτης tautes this of this DET GEN F SG γνωστὸν gnoston known known (neuter singular) ADJ.P NOM N SG ἡμῖν emin to us to us PRO.P 1P DAT PL ἐστιν estin it is is V PRS ACT IND 3P SG ὅτι oti that that CONJ.S πανταχοῦ pantachou everywhere in every place ADV ἀντιλέγεται antilegetai it is spoken against is being spoken against V PRS PASS IND 3P SG

having appointed having arranged themselves and now for him to him a day a day they came having come to toward him of them to into the the (feminine singular) lodging hospitality many the greater ones to whom to whom he explained was setting forth testifying solemnly testifying the the (feminine singular) kingdom royal dominion of of the God of a god persuading persuading both to the them them about concerning the of the Iēsous of Iēsous from from both to the the of the law of the binding norm of Moses of Moses and and the the prophets of inspired spokespersons from from morning at dawn until up to evening of evening

Verse 23 ταξάμενοι taxamenoi having appointed having arranged themselves V AOR MID PTCP NOM M PL δὲ de and now CONJ αὐτῷ auto for him to him PRO.P 3P DAT M SG ἡμέραν emeran a day a day N ACC F SG ἦλθον elthon they came having come V AOR ACT IND 3P PL πρὸς pros to toward PREP ACC αὐτὸν auton him of them PRO.P 3P ACC M SG εἰς eis to into PREP ACC τὴν ten the the (feminine singular) ART ACC F SG ξενίαν xenian lodging hospitality N ACC F SG πλείονες pleiones many the greater ones ADJ.S NOM M PL οἷς ois to whom to whom PRO.R DAT M PL ἐξετίθετο exetitheto he explained was setting forth V IMPF MID IND 3P SG διαμαρτυρόμενος diamarturomenos testifying solemnly testifying V PRS MID PTCP NOM M SG τὴν ten-2 the the (feminine singular) ART ACC F SG Βασιλείαν basileian kingdom royal dominion N ACC F SG τοῦ tou of of the ART GEN M SG Θεοῦ theou God of a god N GEN M SG πείθων peithon persuading persuading V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M SG τε te both to the CONJ αὐτοὺς autous them them PRO.P 3P ACC M PL περὶ peri about concerning PREP GEN τοῦ tou-2 the of the ART GEN M SG Ἰησοῦ iesou Iēsous of Iēsous N GEN M SG ἀπό apo from from PREP GEN τε te-2 both to the PART τοῦ tou-3 the of the ART GEN M SG νόμου nomou law of the binding norm N GEN M SG Μωϋσέως mouseos of Moses of Moses N GEN M SG καὶ kai and and CONJ.C τῶν ton the the ART GEN M PL προφητῶν propheton prophets of inspired spokespersons N GEN M PL ἀπὸ apo-2 from from PREP πρωῒ proi morning at dawn ADV ἕως eos until up to PREP GEN ἑσπέρας esperas evening of evening N GEN F SG

And and some the ones indeed indeed were persuaded they were being persuaded by the things to the ones being spoken to things being spoken some the ones but now disbelieved they were mistrusting

Verse 24 καὶ kai And and CONJ οἱ oi some the ones PRO.D NOM M PL μὲν men indeed indeed PART ἐπείθοντο epeithonto were persuaded they were being persuaded V IMPF PASS IND 3P PL τοῖς tois by the things to the ones PRO.D DAT N PL λεγομένοις legomenois being spoken to things being spoken V PRS PASS PTCP DAT N PL οἱ oi-2 some the ones PRO.D NOM M PL δὲ de but now CONJ.C ἠπίστουν epistoun disbelieved they were mistrusting V IMPF ACT IND 3P PL

did not agree discordant ones and now being being with toward one another one another they departed they were releasing themselves had spoken of having said the of the of Paul of Paul word utterance one in that that Well rightly the to the Spirit breath-spirit the to the Holy the consecrated thing spoke he/she/it spoke through through Isaiah of Isaiah the of the prophet of an inspired spokesperson to toward the the fathers male progenitors your of you (plural)

Verse 25 ἀσύμφωνοι asumphonoi did not agree discordant ones ADJ.P NOM M PL δὲ de and now CONJ ὄντες ontes being being V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M PL πρὸς pros with toward PREP ACC ἀλλήλους allelous one another one another PRO ACC M PL ἀπελύοντο apeluonto they departed they were releasing themselves V IMPF MID IND 3P PL εἰπόντος eipontos had spoken of having said V AOR ACT PTCP GEN M SG τοῦ tou the of the ART GEN M SG Παύλου paulou of Paul of Paul N GEN M SG ῥῆμα rema word utterance N ACC N SG ἓν en one in DET ACC N SG ὅτι oti that that CONJ.S καλῶς kalos Well rightly ADV τὸ to the to the ART NOM N SG Πνεῦμα pneuma Spirit breath-spirit N NOM N SG τὸ to-2 the to the ART NOM N SG Ἅγιον agion Holy the consecrated thing ADJ.R NOM N SG ἐλάλησεν elalesen spoke he/she/it spoke V AOR ACT IND 3P SG διὰ dia through through PREP GEN Ἠσαΐου esaiou Isaiah of Isaiah N GEN M SG τοῦ tou-2 the of the ART GEN M SG προφήτου prophetou prophet of an inspired spokesperson N GEN M SG πρὸς pros-2 to toward PREP ACC τοὺς tous the the ART ACC M PL πατέρας pateras fathers male progenitors N ACC M PL ὑμῶν umon your of you (plural) PRO.P 2P GEN PL

saying saying Go Be on your way to toward the the people the people (collective) this of these and and say they said Hearing hearing you will hear you will hear and and not not not not (contingently) understand you all may comprehend and and seeing seeing ones you will see you will see and and not not not not (contingently) perceive that you may see

Verse 26 λέγων legon saying saying V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M SG πορεύθητι poreutheti Go Be on your way V AOR PASS IMP 2P SG πρὸς pros to toward PREP ACC τὸν ton the the ART ACC M SG λαὸν laon people the people (collective) N ACC M SG τοῦτον touton this of these DET ACC M SG καὶ kai and and CONJ εἰπόν eipon say they said V AOR ACT IMP 2P SG ἀκοῇ akoe Hearing hearing N DAT F SG ἀκούσετε akousete you will hear you will hear V FUT ACT IND 2P PL καὶ kai-2 and and CONJ οὐ ou not not ADV μὴ me not not (contingently) ADV συνῆτε sunete understand you all may comprehend V AOR ACT SUBJ 2P PL καὶ kai-3 and and CONJ βλέποντες blepontes seeing seeing ones V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M PL βλέψετε blepsete you will see you will see V FUT ACT IND 2P PL καὶ kai-4 and and CONJ οὐ ou-2 not not ADV μὴ me-2 not not (contingently) ADV ἴδητε idete perceive that you may see V AOR ACT SUBJ 2P PL

has become dull was thickened For for the the heart to the heart of of the people of the people this of this one and and with to the ones ears to the ears dull heavily they heard they heard and and their the eyes eyes their of them they closed they shut their eyes lest lest ever they should see they may see with to the ones eyes to the eyes and and with to the ones ears to the ears hear that they may hear and and with to the heart to the heart understand they might comprehend and and turn they might turn back and and I will heal I myself will heal them them

Verse 27 ἐπαχύνθη epachunthe has become dull was thickened V AOR PASS IND 3P SG γὰρ gar For for CONJ ἡ e the the ART NOM F SG καρδία kardia heart to the heart N NOM F SG τοῦ tou of of the ART GEN M SG λαοῦ laou people of the people N GEN M SG τούτου toutou this of this one DET GEN M SG καὶ kai and and CONJ τοῖς tois with to the ones DET.P DAT N PL ὠσὶν osin ears to the ears N DAT N PL βαρέως bareos dull heavily ADV ἤκουσαν ekousan they heard they heard V AOR ACT IND 3P PL καὶ kai-2 and and CONJ τοὺς tous their the ART ACC M PL ὀφθαλμοὺς ophthalmous eyes eyes N ACC M PL αὐτῶν auton their of them PRO.P 3P GEN M PL ἐκάμμυσαν ekammusan they closed they shut their eyes V AOR ACT IND 3P PL μήποτε mepote lest lest ever CONJ.S ἴδωσιν idosin they should see they may see V AOR ACT SUBJ 3P PL τοῖς tois-2 with to the ones DET.P DAT M PL ὀφθαλμοῖς ophthalmois eyes to the eyes N DAT M PL καὶ kai-3 and and CONJ τοῖς tois-3 with to the ones DET.P DAT N PL ὠσὶν osin-2 ears to the ears N DAT N PL ἀκούσωσιν akousosin hear that they may hear V AOR ACT SUBJ 3P PL καὶ kai-4 and and CONJ τῇ te with to the DET.P DAT F SG καρδίᾳ kardia-2 heart to the heart N DAT F SG συνῶσιν sunosin understand they might comprehend V AOR ACT SUBJ 3P PL καὶ kai-5 and and CONJ ἐπιστρέψωσιν epistrepsosin turn they might turn back V AOR ACT SUBJ 3P PL καὶ kai-6 and and CONJ ἰάσομαι iasomai I will heal I myself will heal V FUT MID IND 1P SG αὐτούς autous them them PRO.P 3P ACC M PL

known known (neuter singular) therefore therefore let it be let it be to you to you all that that the to the ones Gentiles to the nations has been sent was sent forth this this the to the salvation deliverance-means of of the God of a god they they themselves and and will listen they will hear

Verse 28 γνωστὸν gnoston known known (neuter singular) ADJ.P NOM N SG οὖν oun therefore therefore CONJ ἔστω esto let it be let it be V PRS ACT IMP 3P SG ὑμῖν umin to you to you all PRO.P 2P DAT PL ὅτι oti that that CONJ.S τοῖς tois the to the ones ART DAT N PL ἔθνεσιν ethnesin Gentiles to the nations N DAT N PL ἀπεστάλη apestale has been sent was sent forth V AOR PASS IND 3P SG τοῦτο touto this this DET NOM N SG τὸ to the to the ART NOM N SG σωτήριον soterion salvation deliverance-means ADJ.S NOM N SG τοῦ tou of of the ART GEN M SG Θεοῦ theou God of a god N GEN M SG αὐτοὶ autoi they they themselves PRO.P 3P NOM M PL καὶ kai and and CONJ ἀκούσονται akousontai will listen they will hear V FUT MID IND 3P PL

And and these things these he of him had said of having said departed they departed the the ones Jews Judeans great much having those having among in themselves to yourselves dispute formal debate

Verse 29 Καὶ kai And and CONJ ταῦτα tauta these things these PRO.D ACC N PL αὐτοῦ autou he of him PRO.P GEN M SG εἰπόντος eipontos had said of having said V AOR ACT PTCP GEN M SG ἀπῆλθον apelthon departed they departed V AOR ACT IND 3P PL οἱ oi the the ones ART NOM M PL Ἰουδαῖοι ioudaioi Jews Judeans ADJ.A NOM M PL πολλὴν pollen great much ADJ.A ACC F SG ἔχοντες echontes having those having V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M PL ἐν en among in PREP DAT ἑαυτοῖς eautois themselves to yourselves PRO.X 3P DAT M PL συζήτησιν suzetesin dispute formal debate N ACC F SG

he stayed he remained in and now two years a two-year period whole the whole (feminine singular) in in his own to his own rented house to a rented dwelling and and welcomed was warmly welcoming all all of them the the coming in those entering into to toward him of them

Verse 30 ἐνέμεινεν enemeinen he stayed he remained in V AOR ACT IND 3P SG δὲ de and now CONJ διετίαν dietian two years a two-year period N ACC F SG ὅλην olen whole the whole (feminine singular) QUAN ACC F SG ἐν en in in PREP DAT ἰδίῳ idio his own to his own DET DAT N SG μισθώματι misthomati rented house to a rented dwelling N DAT N SG καὶ kai and and CONJ ἀπεδέχετο apedecheto welcomed was warmly welcoming V IMPF MID IND 3P SG πάντας pantas all all of them PRO.I ACC M PL τοὺς tous the the PRO.D ACC M PL εἰσπορευομένους eisporeuomenous coming in those entering into V PRS MID PTCP ACC M PL πρὸς pros to toward PREP ACC αὐτόν auton him of them PRO.P 3P ACC M SG

preaching heralding the the (feminine singular) kingdom royal dominion of of the God of a god and and teaching instructing the the (neuter plural) about concerning the of the Lord of the master Iēsous of Iēsous Christ of the Anointed One with after all of every confidence of open-spoken boldness unhindered without hindrance

Verse 31 κηρύσσων kerusson preaching heralding V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M SG τὴν ten the the (feminine singular) ART ACC F SG Βασιλείαν basileian kingdom royal dominion N ACC F SG τοῦ tou of of the ART GEN M SG Θεοῦ theou God of a god N GEN M SG καὶ kai and and CONJ διδάσκων didaskon teaching instructing V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M SG τὰ ta the the (neuter plural) PRO.D ACC N PL περὶ peri about concerning PREP GEN τοῦ tou-2 the of the ART GEN M SG Κυρίου kuriou Lord of the master N GEN M SG Ἰησοῦ iesou Iēsous of Iēsous N GEN M SG Χριστοῦ christou Christ of the Anointed One N GEN M SG μετὰ meta with after PREP GEN πάσης pases all of every QUAN GEN F SG παρρησίας parresias confidence of open-spoken boldness N GEN F SG ἀκωλύτως akolutos unhindered without hindrance ADV

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