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Acts 13:18 — King James Version← Study notes

And about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.


Acts 13:18Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 13:189 words
GreekMeaning
καίkai
andwordG2532
ὡςhōs
of aboutadverbG5613
τεσσερακονταετῆtesserakontaetē
forty yearsadjectiveG5063
χρόνονchronon
for a periodnounG5550
ἐτροποφόρησενetropophorēsen
He endured the waysverbG5159
αὐτοὺςautous
of thempronounG846
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
τῇ
thearticleG3588
ἐρήμῳerēmō
wildernessadjectiveG2048
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 13:18

Behold Barnabas giving place to Paul— how should it be otherwise?— to him whom he brought from Tarsus; just as we find John on all occasions giving way to Peter: and yet Barnabas was more looked up to than Paul: true, but they had an eye only to the common advantage. Then Paul stood up, it says — this was a custom of the Jews— and beckoned with his hand. And see how he prepares the way beforehand for his discourse: having first praised them, and showed his great regard for…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 29 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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