Acts 20:25-36 : 25 {
"verseID": "Acts.20.25",
"source": "Καὶ νῦν, ἰδού, ἐγὼ οἶδα ὅτι οὐκέτι ὄψεσθε τὸ πρόσωπόν μου ὑμεῖς πάντες, ἐν οἷς διῆλθον κηρύσσων τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ.",
"text": "And now, *idou*, I *oida* that no-more *opsesthe* the *prosōpon* of-me you all, among whom *diēlthon* *kēryssōn* the *basileian* of-the *Theou*.",
"grammar": {
"*idou*": "aorist imperative, middle, 2nd person singular - behold/look",
"*oida*": "perfect indicative, active, 1st person singular - I know",
"*opsesthe*": "future indicative, middle, 2nd person plural - you will see",
"*prosōpon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - face/countenance",
"*diēlthon*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st person singular - I went through",
"*kēryssōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - proclaiming",
"*basileian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - kingdom",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God"
},
"variants": {
"*idou*": "behold/look/see",
"*oida*": "I know/understand/perceive",
"*opsesthe*": "you will see/look upon",
"*prosōpon*": "face/countenance/presence",
"*diēlthon*": "I went through/traveled/journeyed",
"*kēryssōn*": "proclaiming/preaching/announcing",
"*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/rule",
"*Theou*": "God/deity"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "Acts.20.26",
"source": "Διὸ μαρτύρομαι ὑμῖν ἐν τῇ σήμερον ἡμέρᾳ, ὅτι καθαρὸς ἐγὼ ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματος πάντων.",
"text": "Therefore *martyromai* to-you on the *sēmeron* *hēmera*, that *katharos* I from the *haimatos* of-all.",
"grammar": {
"*martyromai*": "present indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I testify",
"*sēmeron*": "adverb - today",
"*hēmera*": "dative, feminine, singular - day",
"*katharos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - clean/pure",
"*haimatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of blood"
},
"variants": {
"*martyromai*": "I testify/bear witness/declare",
"*sēmeron*": "today/this day",
"*katharos*": "clean/pure/innocent",
"*haimatos*": "blood/bloodshed/life"
}
}
27 {
"verseID": "Acts.20.27",
"source": "Οὐ γὰρ ὑπεστειλάμην τοῦ μὴ ἀναγγεῖλαι ὑμῖν πᾶσαν τὴν βουλὴν τοῦ Θεοῦ.",
"text": "Not for *hypesteilamēn* of the not *anangeilai* to-you all the *boulēn* of-the *Theou*.",
"grammar": {
"*hypesteilamēn*": "aorist indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I kept back",
"*anangeilai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to declare",
"*boulēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - counsel/purpose",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God"
},
"variants": {
"*hypesteilamēn*": "I kept back/withheld/shrunk from",
"*anangeilai*": "to declare/announce/proclaim",
"*boulēn*": "counsel/purpose/will/plan",
"*Theou*": "God/deity"
}
}
28 {
"verseID": "Acts.20.28",
"source": "¶Προσέχετε οὖν ἑαυτοῖς, καὶ παντὶ τῷ ποιμνίῳ, ἐν ᾧ ὑμᾶς τὸ Πνεῦμα τὸ Ἅγιον ἔθετο ἐπισκόπους, ποιμαίνειν τὴν ἐκκλησίαν τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἣν περιεποιήσατο διὰ τοῦ ἰδίου αἵματος.",
"text": "*Prosechete* therefore to-yourselves, and to-all the *poimniō*, in which you the *Pneuma* the *Hagion* *etheto* *episkopous*, *poimainein* the *ekklēsian* of-the *Theou*, which *periepoiēsato* through the *idiou* *haimatos*.",
"grammar": {
"*Prosechete*": "present imperative, active, 2nd person plural - take heed",
"*poimniō*": "dative, neuter, singular - flock",
"*Pneuma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Spirit",
"*Hagion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Holy",
"*etheto*": "aorist indicative, middle, 3rd person singular - appointed",
"*episkopous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - overseers/bishops",
"*poimainein*": "present infinitive, active - to shepherd",
"*ekklēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - church/assembly",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God",
"*periepoiēsato*": "aorist indicative, middle, 3rd person singular - purchased/acquired",
"*idiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - own/his own",
"*haimatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of blood"
},
"variants": {
"*Prosechete*": "take heed/be on guard/pay attention",
"*poimniō*": "flock/fold",
"*Pneuma*": "Spirit/spirit",
"*Hagion*": "Holy/sacred",
"*etheto*": "appointed/made/placed",
"*episkopous*": "overseers/bishops/guardians",
"*poimainein*": "to shepherd/tend/feed",
"*ekklēsian*": "church/assembly/congregation",
"*Theou*": "God/deity",
"*periepoiēsato*": "purchased/acquired/obtained",
"*idiou*": "own/his own/particular",
"*haimatos*": "blood/bloodshed"
}
}
29 {
"verseID": "Acts.20.29",
"source": "Ἐγὼ γὰρ οἶδα τοῦτο, ὅτι εἰσελεύσονται μετὰ τὴν ἄφιξίν μου λύκοι βαρεῖς εἰς ὑμᾶς, μὴ φειδόμενοι τοῦ ποιμνίου.",
"text": "I for *oida* this, that *eiseleusontai* after the *aphixin* of-me *lykoi* *bareis* among you, not *pheidomenoi* the *poimniou*.",
"grammar": {
"*oida*": "perfect indicative, active, 1st person singular - I know",
"*eiseleusontai*": "future indicative, middle, 3rd person plural - they will come in",
"*aphixin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - departure",
"*lykoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - wolves",
"*bareis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - grievous/fierce",
"*pheidomenoi*": "present participle, middle, nominative, masculine, plural - sparing",
"*poimniou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of flock"
},
"variants": {
"*oida*": "I know/understand/perceive",
"*eiseleusontai*": "they will come in/enter/arrive",
"*aphixin*": "departure/leaving",
"*lykoi*": "wolves/predators",
"*bareis*": "grievous/fierce/savage",
"*pheidomenoi*": "sparing/being merciful",
"*poimniou*": "flock/fold"
}
}
30 {
"verseID": "Acts.20.30",
"source": "Καὶ ἐξ ὑμῶν αὐτῶν ἀναστήσονται ἄνδρες, λαλοῦντες διεστραμμένα, τοῦ ἀποσπᾷν τοὺς μαθητὰς ὀπίσω αὐτῶν.",
"text": "And from you yourselves *anastēsontai* *andres*, *lalountes* *diestramména*, of the *apospan* the *mathētas* *opisō* them.",
"grammar": {
"*anastēsontai*": "future indicative, middle, 3rd person plural - they will rise up",
"*andres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men",
"*lalountes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - speaking",
"*diestramména*": "perfect participle, passive, accusative, neuter, plural - perverted things",
"*apospan*": "present infinitive, active - to draw away",
"*mathētas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - disciples",
"*opisō*": "adverb - after/behind"
},
"variants": {
"*anastēsontai*": "they will rise up/appear/come forth",
"*andres*": "men/male persons",
"*lalountes*": "speaking/talking",
"*diestramména*": "perverted things/distorted/twisted",
"*apospan*": "to draw away/drag away/separate",
"*mathētas*": "disciples/pupils/followers",
"*opisō*": "after/behind/following"
}
}
31 {
"verseID": "Acts.20.31",
"source": "Διὸ γρηγορεῖτε, μνημονεύοντες, ὅτι τριετίαν νύκτα καὶ ἡμέραν οὐκ ἐπαυσάμην μετὰ δακρύων νουθετῶν ἕνα ἕκαστον.",
"text": "Therefore *grēgoreite*, *mnēmoneuontes*, that for-*trietian* night and day not *epausamēn* with *dakryōn* *nouthetōn* one each.",
"grammar": {
"*grēgoreite*": "present imperative, active, 2nd person plural - be watchful",
"*mnēmoneuontes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - remembering",
"*trietian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - three-year period",
"*epausamēn*": "aorist indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I ceased",
"*dakryōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of tears",
"*nouthetōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - admonishing"
},
"variants": {
"*grēgoreite*": "be watchful/alert/vigilant",
"*mnēmoneuontes*": "remembering/recalling",
"*trietian*": "three-year period/three years",
"*epausamēn*": "I ceased/stopped",
"*dakryōn*": "tears/weeping",
"*nouthetōn*": "admonishing/warning/instructing"
}
}
32 {
"verseID": "Acts.20.32",
"source": "Καὶ τὰ νῦν παρατίθεμαι ὑμᾶς, ἀδελφοὶ, τῷ Θεῷ, καὶ τῷ λόγῳ τῆς χάριτος αὐτοῦ, τῷ δυναμένῳ ἐποἰκοδομῆσαι, καὶ δοῦναι ὑμῖν κληρονομίαν ἐν τοῖς ἡγιασμένοις πᾶσιν.",
"text": "And the now *paratithemai* you, *adelphoi*, to-the *Theō*, and to-the *logō* of-the *charitos* of-him, to-the *dynamenō* *epoikodomēsai*, and *dounai* to-you *klēronomian* among the *hēgiasmenois* all.",
"grammar": {
"*paratithemai*": "present indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I commend/entrust",
"*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers",
"*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God",
"*logō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to word",
"*charitos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of grace",
"*dynamenō*": "present participle, middle, dative, masculine, singular - being able",
"*epoikodomēsai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to build up",
"*dounai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to give",
"*klēronomian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - inheritance",
"*hēgiasmenois*": "perfect participle, passive, dative, masculine, plural - having been sanctified"
},
"variants": {
"*paratithemai*": "I commend/entrust/commit",
"*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren",
"*Theō*": "God/deity",
"*logō*": "word/message",
"*charitos*": "grace/favor",
"*dynamenō*": "being able/having power",
"*epoikodomēsai*": "to build up/edify",
"*dounai*": "to give/grant",
"*klēronomian*": "inheritance/possession",
"*hēgiasmenois*": "having been sanctified/made holy/consecrated"
}
}
33 {
"verseID": "Acts.20.33",
"source": "Ἀργυρίου, ἢ χρυσίου, ἢ ἱματισμοῦ οὐδενὸς ἐπεθύμησα.",
"text": "*Argyriou*, or *chrysiou*, or *himatismou* of-no-one *epethymēsa*.",
"grammar": {
"*Argyriou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of silver",
"*chrysiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of gold",
"*himatismou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of clothing",
"*epethymēsa*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st person singular - I coveted/desired"
},
"variants": {
"*Argyriou*": "silver/silver money",
"*chrysiou*": "gold/gold money",
"*himatismou*": "clothing/garments/apparel",
"*epethymēsa*": "I coveted/desired/longed for"
}
}
34 {
"verseID": "Acts.20.34",
"source": "Αὐτοὶ δὲ γινώσκετε, ὅτι ταῖς χρείαις μου, καὶ τοῖς οὖσιν μετʼ ἐμοῦ ὑπηρέτησαν αἱ χεῖρες αὗται.",
"text": "Yourselves *de* *ginōskete*, that for-the *chreiais* of-me, and for-those *ousin* with me *hypēretēsan* the *cheires* these.",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now",
"*ginōskete*": "present indicative, active, 2nd person plural - you know",
"*chreiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - to needs",
"*ousin*": "present participle, active, dative, masculine, plural - being",
"*hypēretēsan*": "aorist indicative, active, 3rd person plural - they served",
"*cheires*": "nominative, feminine, plural - hands"
},
"variants": {
"*ginōskete*": "you know/understand",
"*chreiais*": "needs/necessities/requirements",
"*ousin*": "being/those who were",
"*hypēretēsan*": "they served/ministered to/provided for",
"*cheires*": "hands/labor"
}
}
35 {
"verseID": "Acts.20.35",
"source": "Πάντα ὑπέδειξα ὑμῖν, ὅτι οὕτως κοπιῶντας δεῖ ἀντιλαμβάνεσθαι τῶν ἀσθενούντων, μνημονεύειν τε τῶν λόγων τοῦ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ, ὅτι αὐτὸς εἶπεν, Μακάριόν ἐστιν διδόναι μᾶλλον ἢ λαμβάνειν.",
"text": "All-things *hypedeixa* to-you, that thus *kopiōntas* *dei* *antilambanesthai* of-the *asthenountōn*, *mnēmoneuein* *te* the *logōn* of-the *Kyriou* *Iēsou*, that he *eipen*, *Makarion* *estin* *didonai* more than *lambanein*.",
"grammar": {
"*hypedeixa*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st person singular - I showed",
"*kopiōntas*": "present participle, active, accusative, masculine, plural - laboring",
"*dei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd person singular, impersonal - it is necessary",
"*antilambanesthai*": "present infinitive, middle - to help",
"*asthenountōn*": "present participle, active, genitive, masculine, plural - being weak",
"*mnēmoneuein*": "present infinitive, active - to remember",
"*te*": "connective particle - and/both",
"*logōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of words",
"*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord",
"*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus",
"*eipen*": "aorist indicative, active, 3rd person singular - he said",
"*Makarion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - blessed",
"*estin*": "present indicative, active, 3rd person singular - it is",
"*didonai*": "present infinitive, active - to give",
"*lambanein*": "present infinitive, active - to receive"
},
"variants": {
"*hypedeixa*": "I showed/demonstrated/proved",
"*kopiōntas*": "laboring/working hard/toiling",
"*dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought",
"*antilambanesthai*": "to help/support/assist",
"*asthenountōn*": "being weak/sick/feeble",
"*mnēmoneuein*": "to remember/recall/keep in mind",
"*logōn*": "words/sayings",
"*eipen*": "he said/spoke",
"*Makarion*": "blessed/happy/fortunate",
"*didonai*": "to give/grant",
"*lambanein*": "to receive/take/accept"
}
}
36 {
"verseID": "Acts.20.36",
"source": "¶Καὶ ταῦτα εἰπών, θεὶς τὰ γόνατα αὐτοῦ, σὺν πᾶσιν αὐτοῖς προσηύξατο.",
"text": "And these *eipōn*, *theis* the *gonata* of-him, with all them *prosēuxato*.",
"grammar": {
"*eipōn*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having said",
"*theis*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having placed",
"*gonata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - knees",
"*prosēuxato*": "aorist indicative, middle, 3rd person singular - he prayed"
},
"variants": {
"*eipōn*": "having said/spoken",
"*theis*": "having placed/put/set",
"*gonata*": "knees",
"*prosēuxato*": "he prayed/made prayer"
}
}