Acts 3:19

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

Repent ye therfore and turne yt youre synnes maye be done awaye when the tyme of refresshinge commeth which we shall have of the presence of the Lorde

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

¶Μετανοήσατε οὖν, καὶ ἐπιστρέψατε, εἰς τὸ ἐξαλειφθῆναι ὑμῶν τὰς ἁμαρτίας,

Transliteration

¶Metanoēsate therefore, and epistrepsate, for the exaleiphthēnai of you the hamartias,

Grammar Details

• *Metanoēsate*: aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - repent
• *epistrepsate*: aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - turn
• *exaleiphthēnai*: aorist passive infinitive - to be wiped away
• *hamartias*: accusative feminine plural - sins

Word Meanings

• *Metanoēsate*: repent/change your mind
• *epistrepsate*: turn/return/convert
• *exaleiphthēnai*: to be wiped away/to be blotted out/to be erased

Referenced Verses

• Acts 2:38 : 38 Peter sayde vnto them: repent and be baptised every one of you in the name of Iesus Christ for the remission of synnes and ye shall receave the gyfte of the holy goost.
• Matt 13:15 : 15 For this peoples hertes are wexed grosse and their eares were dull of herynge and their eyes have they closed lest they shulde se with their eyes and heare with their eares and shuld vnderstonde with their hertes and shuld tourne that I myght heale them.
• Matt 18:3 : 3 and sayd. Verely I say vnto you: except ye tourne and become as chyldren ye cannot enter into the kyngdom of heven.
• Luke 1:16 : 16 and many of the chyldren of Israel shall he tourne to their Lorde God.
• 2 Thess 1:7 : 7 and to you which are troubled rest with vs when the LORde Iesus shall shewe him silfe from heven with his myghty angels
• Jas 4:7-9 : 7 Submit youre selves to god and resist the devyll and he will flye from you. 8 Drawe nye to god and he will drawe nye to you. Clense youre hondes ye synners and pourdge youre hertes ye waverynge mynded. 9 Suffre affliccios: sorowe ye and wepe. Let youre laughter be turned to mornynge and youre ioye to hevynes. 10 Cast doune youre selves before the LORde and he shall lift you vp.
• Jas 5:19-20 : 19 Brethren yf eny of you erre from the trueth and an other convert hi 20 let the same knowe that he which converted the synner fro goynge a straye out of his waye shall save a soule fro deeth and shall hyde ye multitude of synnes.
• 1 Pet 2:25 : 25 For ye were as shepe goinge astraye: but are now returned vnto ye shepheerd and bisshoppe of youre soules.
• 2 Pet 3:8 : 8 Derely beloved be not ignorant of this one thynge how that one daye is wt the LORde as a thousande yeare and a thousand yeare as one daye.
• 2 Thess 1:10 : 10 when he shall come to be glorified in his sainctes and to be made marvelous in all them that beleve: because oure testimonye that we had vnto you was beleved eve the same daye that we preached it.
• Acts 26:18-20 : 18 to open their eyes that they myght turne from darcknes vnto lyght and from the power of Satan vnto God that they maye receave forgevenes of synnes and inheritauce amonge the which are sanctified by fayth in me. 19 Wherfore kynge Agrippa I was not disobedient vnto the hevenly vision: 20 but shewed fyrst vnto them of Damasco and at Ierusalem and thorow out all the costes of Iewry and to the gentyls that they shuld repent and turne to God and do the ryght workes of repentaunce.
• Acts 28:27 : 27 For the hert of this people is wexed grosse and their eares were thycke of hearynge and their eyes have they closed: lest they shuld se with their eyes and heare with their eares and vnderstonde with their hertes and shuld be converted and I shulde heale them.
• Rom 11:25 : 25 I wolde not that this secrete shuld be hyd fro you my brethren (lest ye shuld be wyse in youre awne consaytes) that partly blyndnes is happened in Israel vntyll ye fulnes of the gentyls be come in:
• Acts 1:6 : 6 When they were come togeder they axed of him sayinge: Lorde wilt thou at this tyme restore agayne ye kyngdome to Israel?
• Acts 3:21 : 21 which must receave heave vntyll the tyme yt all thinges which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy Prophetes sence the worlde began be restored agayne.
• Acts 11:18 : 18 when they hearde this they helde their peace and gloryfied God sayinge: then hath God also to the gentyls graunted repentaunce vnto lyfe.
• Acts 11:21 : 21 And the honde of the Lorde was with them and a greate nombre beleved and turned vnto the Lorde.
• Acts 15:3 : 3 And after they were brought on their waye by the congregacion they passed over Phenices and Samaria declarynge the conuersion of the getyls and they brought great ioye vnto all ye brethren.
• Deut 4:29-31 : 29 Neuer the later ye shall seke the Lorde youre God euen there, and shalt fynde him yf thou seke him with all thine herte and with all thy soule. 30 In thi tribulacion and when all these thinges are come apon the, euen in the later dayes, thou shalt turne vnto the Lorde thy God, and shalt herken vnto his voyce. 31 For the Lorde thy God is a pitiefull God: he will not forsake the nether destroye the, nor forgett the appoyntmet made with thy fathers which he sware vnto them.
• Acts 17:26 : 26 and hath made of one bloud all nacions of men for to dwell on all the face of the erthe and hath assigned before how longe tyme and also the endes of their inhabitacion
• 2 Tim 2:25 : 25 the evyll in meknes and can informe them that resist yf that god at eny tyme will geve them repentauce for to knowe the trueth:
• Rev 21:4 : 4 And God shall wype awaye all teares fro their eyes. And there shalbe nomore deeth nether sorowe nether cryinge nether shall there be eny more payne for the olde thynges are gone.