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Acts 22:18 — King James Version← Study notes

And saw him saying unto me, Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem: for they will not receive thy testimony concerning me.


Acts 22:18Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 22:1819 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἰδεῖνidein
seeingverbG3708
αὐτὸνauton
HimpronounG846
λέγοντάlegonta
sayingverbG3004
μοιmoi
to mepronounG1473
ΣπεῦσονSpeuson
do make hasteverbG4692
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἔξελθεexelthe
do go awayverbG1831
ἐνen
withprepositionG1722
τάχειtachei
speednounG5034
ἐξex
out ofprepositionG1537
ἸερουσαλήμIerousalēm
JerusalemnounG2419
διότιdioti
becausewordG1360
οὐou
notadverbG3756
παραδέξονταίparadexontai
they will receiveverbG3858
σουsou
yourpronounG4771
μαρτυρίανmartyrian
testimonynounG3141
περὶperi
aboutprepositionG4012
ἐμοῦemou
MepronounG1473
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 22:18

See how he thrusts himself (into danger), I came, he says, after that vision, to Jerusalem. I was in a trance, etc. Again, this is without witness: but observe, the witness follows from the result. He said, They will not receive your testimony: they did not receive it. And yet from calculations of reason the surmise should have been this, that they would assuredly receive him. For I was the man that made war upon the Christians: so that they ought to have received him. Here…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 48 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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