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Acts 13:3 — King James Version← Study notes

And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.


Acts 13:3Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 13:310 words
GreekMeaning
τότεtote
ThenadverbG5119
νηστεύσαντεςnēsteusantes
having fastedverbG3522
καὶkai
andwordG2532
προσευξάμενοιproseuxamenoi
having prayedverbG4336
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἐπιθέντεςepithentes
having laidverbG2007
τὰςtas
thearticleG3588
χεῖραςcheiras
handsnounG5495
αὐτοῖςautois
on thempronounG846
ἀπέλυσανapelysan
they sent them offverbG630
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 13:3

As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate Me Barnabas and Saul. Acts 13:2 What being would have dared, if not of the same authority, to say this? Separate, etc. But this is done, that they may not keep together among themselves. The Spirit saw that they had greater power, and were able to be sufficient for many. And how did He speak to them? Probably by prophets: therefore the writer premises, that there were prophets also. And they were…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 27 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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