Acts 15
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Καί τινες κατελθόντες ἀπὸ τῆς Ἰουδαίας ἐδίδασκον τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς ὅτι ἐὰν μὴ περιτμηθῆτε τῷ ἔθει τῷ Μωϋσέως οὐ δύνασθε σωθῆναι
and · a certain · to come down · from · the · Judea · to teach · the · brother · that · if · not · to circumcise · the · custom · the · Moses · not · to be able · to save
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γενομένης δὲ στάσεως καὶ ζητήσεως οὐκ ὀλίγης τῷ Παύλῳ καὶ τῷ Βαρνάβᾳ πρὸς αὐτούς ἔταξαν ἀναβαίνειν Παῦλον καὶ Βαρνάβαν καί τινας ἄλλους ἐξ αὐτῶν πρὸς τοὺς ἀποστόλους καὶ πρεσβυτέρους εἰς Ἱερουσαλὴμ περὶ τοῦ ζητήματος τούτου
to become · but · insurrection · and · inquiry · not · little · the · Paul · and · the · Barnabas · to · he · to appoint · to ascend · Paul · and · Barnabas · and · a certain · another · from · he · to · the · apostle · and · elder · into · Jerusalem · about · the · question · this
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οἱ μὲν οὖν προπεμφθέντες ὑπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας διήρχοντο τήν τε Φοινίκην καὶ Σαμάριαν ἐκδιηγούμενοι τὴν ἐπιστροφὴν τῶν ἐθνῶν καὶ ἐποίουν χαρὰν μεγάλην πᾶσιν τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς
the · truly · therefore · to send before · under · the · assembly · to pass through · the · and · Phoenicia · and · Samaria · to relate · the · conversion · the · nation · and · to make · joy · great · all · the · brother
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παραγενόμενοι δὲ εἰς Ἱερουσαλὴμ παρεδέχθησαν ὑπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας καὶ τῶν ἀποστόλων καὶ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων ἀνήγγειλάν τε ὅσα ὁ θεὸς ἐποίησεν μετ’ αὐτῶν
to appear · but · into · Jerusalem · to receive · under · the · assembly · and · the · apostle · and · the · elder · to announce · and · how much · the · God · to make · with · he
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ἐξανέστησαν δέ τινες τῶν ἀπὸ τῆς αἱρέσεως τῶν Φαρισαίων πεπιστευκότες λέγοντες ὅτι δεῖ περιτέμνειν αὐτοὺς παραγγέλλειν τε τηρεῖν τὸν νόμον Μωϋσέως
to rise up · but · a certain · the · from · the · choice · the · Pharisee · to believe · to say · that · it is necessary · to circumcise · he · to announce · and · to guard · the · law · Moses
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Συνήχθησαν δὲ οἱ ἀπόστολοι καὶ οἱ πρεσβύτεροι ἰδεῖν περὶ τοῦ λόγου τούτου
to gather together · but · the · apostle · and · the · elder · to see · about · the · word · this
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πολλῆς δὲ ζητήσεως γενομένης ἀναστὰς Πέτρος εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί ὑμεῖς ἐπίστασθε ὅτι ἀφ’ ἡμερῶν ἀρχαίων ἐν ὑμῖν ἐξελέξατο ὁ θεὸς διὰ τοῦ στόματός μου ἀκοῦσαι τὰ ἔθνη τὸν λόγον τοῦ εὐαγγελίου καὶ πιστεῦσαι
many · but · inquiry · to become · to raise · Peter · to say · to · he · man · brother · you · to attend to · that · from · day · original · in · you · to choose · the · God · through · the · mouth · I · to hear · the · nation · the · word · the · gospel · and · to believe
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καὶ ὁ καρδιογνώστης θεὸς ἐμαρτύρησεν αὐτοῖς δοὺς τὸ πνεῦμα τὸ ἅγιον καθὼς καὶ ἡμῖν
and · the · heart-knower · God · to testify · he · to give · the · spirit · the · saint · according as · and · we
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καὶ οὐθὲν διέκρινεν μεταξὺ ἡμῶν τε καὶ αὐτῶν τῇ πίστει καθαρίσας τὰς καρδίας αὐτῶν
and · nothing · to distinguish · between · we · and · and · he · the · faith · to make clean · the · heart · he
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νῦν οὖν τί πειράζετε τὸν θεόν ἐπιθεῖναι ζυγὸν ἐπὶ τὸν τράχηλον τῶν μαθητῶν ὃν οὔτε οἱ πατέρες ἡμῶν οὔτε ἡμεῖς ἰσχύσαμεν βαστάσαι
now · therefore · who · to test · the · God · voice · yoke · upon · the · to be ready · the · disciple · who · neither · the · father · we · neither · we · to be strong · to take up
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ἀλλὰ διὰ τῆς χάριτος τοῦ κυρίου Ἰησοῦ πιστεύομεν σωθῆναι καθ’ ὃν τρόπον κἀκεῖνοι
but · through · the · grace · the · Lord · Jesus · to believe · to save · down · who · manner · and he
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ἐσίγησεν δὲ πᾶν τὸ πλῆθος καὶ ἤκουον Βαρναβᾶ καὶ Παύλου ἐξηγουμένων ὅσα ἐποίησεν ὁ θεὸς σημεῖα καὶ τέρατα ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν δι’ αὐτῶν
to be silent · but · all · the · multitude · and · to hear · Barnabas · and · Paul · to lead out · how much · to make · the · God · sign · and · miracle · in · the · nation · through · he
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Μετὰ δὲ τὸ σιγῆσαι αὐτοὺς ἀπεκρίθη Ἰάκωβος λέγων ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί ἀκούσατέ μου
with · but · the · to be silent · he · to answer · James · to say · man · brother · to hear · I
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Συμεὼν ἐξηγήσατο καθὼς πρῶτον ὁ θεὸς ἐπεσκέψατο λαβεῖν ἐξ ἐθνῶν λαὸν τῷ ὀνόματι αὐτοῦ
Simeon · to lead out · according as · first · the · God · to look after · to take · from · nation · people · the · name · he
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καὶ τούτῳ συμφωνοῦσιν οἱ λόγοι τῶν προφητῶν καθὼς γέγραπται
and · this · to agree · the · word · the · prophet · according as · to write
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μετὰ ταῦτα ἀναστρέψω καὶ ἀνοικοδομήσω τὴν σκηνὴν Δαυεὶδ τὴν πεπτωκυῖαν καὶ τὰ κατεστραμμένα αὐτῆς ἀνοικοδομήσω καὶ ἀνορθώσω αὐτήν
with · this · to conduct oneself · and · to rebuild · the · tabernacle · David · the · to fall · and · the · to overthrow · he · to rebuild · and · to raise up · he
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ὅπως ἂν ἐκζητήσωσιν οἱ κατάλοιποι τῶν ἀνθρώπων τὸν κύριον καὶ πάντα τὰ ἔθνη ἐφ’ οὓς ἐπικέκληται τὸ ὄνομά μου ἐπ’ αὐτούς λέγει κύριος ποιῶν ταῦτα
how · if · to seek out · the · left remaining · the · human being · the · Lord · and · all · the · nation · upon · who · to call upon · the · name · I · upon · he · to say · Lord · to make · this
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γνωστὰ ἀπ’ αἰῶνος
known · from · age
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διὸ ἐγὼ κρίνω μὴ παρενοχλεῖν τοῖς ἀπὸ τῶν ἐθνῶν ἐπιστρέφουσιν ἐπὶ τὸν θεόν
wherefore · I · to judge · not · to trouble · the · from · the · nation · to turn · upon · the · God
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ἀλλὰ ἐπιστεῖλαι αὐτοῖς τοῦ ἀπέχεσθαι τῶν ἀλισγημάτων τῶν εἰδώλων καὶ τῆς πορνείας καὶ τοῦ πνικτοῦ καὶ τοῦ αἵματος
but · to write · he · the · to hold off · the · defilement · the · idol · and · the · sexual immorality · and · the · strangled · and · the · blood
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Μωϋσῆς γὰρ ἐκ γενεῶν ἀρχαίων κατὰ πόλιν τοὺς κηρύσσοντας αὐτὸν ἔχει ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς κατὰ πᾶν σάββατον ἀναγινωσκόμενος
Moses · for · from · generation · original · down · city · the · to proclaim · he · to have · in · the · gathering · down · all · Sabbath · to recognize
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Τότε ἔδοξε τοῖς ἀποστόλοις καὶ τοῖς πρεσβυτέροις σὺν ὅλῃ τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ ἐκλεξαμένους ἄνδρας ἐξ αὐτῶν πέμψαι εἰς Ἀντιόχειαν σὺν τῷ Παύλῳ καὶ Βαρναβᾷ Ἰούδαν τὸν καλούμενον Βαρσαββᾶν καὶ Σιλᾶν ἄνδρας ἡγουμένους ἐν τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς
then · to think · the · apostle · and · the · elder · with · all · the · assembly · to choose · man · from · he · to send · into · Antioch · with · the · Paul · and · Barnabas · Judas · the · to call · Barsabas · and · Silas · man · to govern · in · the · brother
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γράψαντες διὰ χειρὸς αὐτῶν οἱ ἀπόστολοι καὶ οἱ πρεσβύτεροι ἀδελφοὶ τοῖς κατὰ τὴν Ἀντιόχειαν καὶ Συρίαν καὶ Κιλικίαν ἀδελφοῖς τοῖς ἐξ ἐθνῶν χαίρειν
to write · through · hand · he · the · apostle · and · the · elder · brother · the · down · the · Antioch · and · Syria · and · Cilicia · brother · the · from · nation · to rejoice
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ἐπειδὴ ἠκούσαμεν ὅτι τινὲς ἐξ ἡμῶν ἐξελθόντες ἐτάραξαν ὑμᾶς λόγοις ἀνασκευάζοντες τὰς ψυχὰς ὑμῶν οἷς οὐ διεστειλάμεθα
when now · to hear · that · a certain · from · we · to come forth · to disturb · you · word · to turn away · the · soul · you · who · not · to divide
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ἔδοξεν ἡμῖν γενομένοις ὁμοθυμαδόν ἐκλεξαμένους ἄνδρας πέμψαι πρὸς ὑμᾶς σὺν τοῖς ἀγαπητοῖς ἡμῶν Βαρναβᾷ καὶ Παύλῳ
to think · we · to become · with one accord · to choose · man · to send · to · you · with · the · beloved · we · Barnabas · and · Paul
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ἀνθρώποις παραδεδωκόσι τὰς ψυχὰς αὐτῶν ὑπὲρ τοῦ ὀνόματος τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ
human being · to deliver · the · soul · he · over · the · name · the · Lord · we · Jesus · Christ
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ἀπεστάλκαμεν οὖν Ἰούδαν καὶ Σιλᾶν καὶ αὐτοὺς διὰ λόγου ἀπαγγέλλοντας τὰ αὐτά
to send away · therefore · Judas · and · Silas · and · he · through · word · to report · the · he
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ἔδοξεν γὰρ τῷ πνεύματι τῷ ἁγίῳ καὶ ἡμῖν μηδὲν πλέον ἐπιτίθεσθαι ὑμῖν βάρος πλὴν τούτων τῶν ἐπάναγκες
to think · for · the · spirit · the · saint · and · we · no one · greater · voice · you · heaviness · moreover · this · the · necessarily
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ἀπέχεσθαι εἰδωλοθύτων καὶ αἵματος καὶ πνικτῶν καὶ πορνείας ἐξ ὧν διατηροῦντες ἑαυτοὺς εὖ πράξετε ἔρρωσθε
to hold off · idol meat · and · blood · and · strangled · and · sexual immorality · from · who · to keep · himself · to prosper · to do · to strengthen
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Οἱ μὲν οὖν ἀπολυθέντες κατῆλθον εἰς Ἀντιόχειαν καὶ συναγαγόντες τὸ πλῆθος ἐπέδωκαν τὴν ἐπιστολήν
the · truly · therefore · to release · to come down · into · Antioch · and · to gather together · the · multitude · to hand over · the · letter
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ἀναγνόντες δὲ ἐχάρησαν ἐπὶ τῇ παρακλήσει
to recognize · but · to rejoice · upon · the · exhortation
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Ἰούδας τε καὶ Σιλᾶς καὶ αὐτοὶ προφῆται ὄντες διὰ λόγου πολλοῦ παρεκάλεσαν τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς καὶ ἐπεστήριξαν
Judas · and · and · Silas · and · he · prophet · to be · through · word · many · to call beside · the · brother · and · to confirm
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ποιήσαντες δὲ χρόνον ἀπελύθησαν μετ’ εἰρήνης ἀπὸ τῶν ἀδελφῶν πρὸς τοὺς ἀποστείλαντας αὐτούς
to make · but · time · to release · with · peace · from · the · brother · to · the · to send away · he
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Παῦλος δὲ καὶ Βαρναβᾶς διέτριβον ἐν Ἀντιοχείᾳ διδάσκοντες καὶ εὐαγγελιζόμενοι μετὰ καὶ ἑτέρων πολλῶν τὸν λόγον τοῦ κυρίου
Paul · but · and · Barnabas · to wear away · in · Antioch · to teach · and · to evangelize · with · and · another · many · the · word · the · Lord
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Μετὰ δέ τινας ἡμέρας εἶπεν πρὸς Βαρναβᾶν Παῦλος ἐπιστρέψαντες δὴ ἐπισκεψώμεθα τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς κατὰ πόλιν πᾶσαν ἐν αἷς κατηγγείλαμεν τὸν λόγον τοῦ κυρίου πῶς ἔχουσιν
with · but · a certain · day · to say · to · Barnabas · Paul · to turn · now · to look after · the · brother · down · city · all · in · who · to proclaim · the · word · the · Lord · how · to have
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Βαρναβᾶς δὲ ἐβούλετο συνπαραλαβεῖν καὶ τὸν Ἰωάννην τὸν καλούμενον Μᾶρκον
Barnabas · but · to will · to take along · and · the · John · the · to call · Mark
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Παῦλος δὲ ἠξίου τὸν ἀποστάντα ἀπ’ αὐτῶν ἀπὸ Παμφυλίας καὶ μὴ συνελθόντα αὐτοῖς εἰς τὸ ἔργον μὴ συνπαραλαμβάνειν τοῦτον
Paul · but · to deem worthy · the · to withdraw · from · he · from · Pamphylia · and · not · to come together · he · into · the · work · not · to take along · this
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ἐγένετο δὲ παροξυσμὸς ὥστε ἀποχωρισθῆναι αὐτοὺς ἀπ’ ἀλλήλων τόν τε Βαρναβᾶν παραλαβόντα τὸν Μᾶρκον ἐκπλεῦσαι εἰς Κύπρον
to become · but · irritation · so that · to separate · he · from · one another · the · and · Barnabas · to receive · the · Mark · to sail away · into · Cyprus
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Παῦλος δὲ ἐπιλεξάμενος Σιλᾶν ἐξῆλθεν παραδοθεὶς τῇ χάριτι τοῦ κυρίου ὑπὸ τῶν ἀδελφῶν
Paul · but · to surname · Silas · to come forth · to deliver · the · grace · the · Lord · under · the · brother
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διήρχετο δὲ τὴν Συρίαν καὶ Κιλικίαν ἐπιστηρίζων τὰς ἐκκλησίας
to pass through · but · the · Syria · and · Cilicia · to confirm · the · assembly
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