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Acts 22:20 — King James Version← Study notes

And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.


Acts 22:20Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 22:2022 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
AndwordG2532
ὅτεhote
whenwordG3753
ἐξεχύννετοexechynneto
was poured outverbG1632
τὸto
thearticleG3588
αἷμαhaima
bloodnounG129
ΣτεφάνουStephanou
crownnounG4735
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
μάρτυρόςmartyros
witnessnounG3144
σουsou
of YoupronounG4771
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
αὐτὸςautos
I myselfpronounG846
ἤμηνēmēn
wasverbG1510
ἐφεστὼςephestōs
already standing byverbG2186
καὶkai
andwordG2532
συνευδοκῶνsyneudokōn
consentingverbG4909
καὶkai
andwordG2532
φυλάσσωνphylassōn
watching oververbG5442
τὰta
to thearticleG3588
ἱμάτιαhimatia
garmentsnounG2440
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
ἀναιρούντωνanairountōn
executingverbG337
αὐτόνauton
of himpronounG846
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 22:20

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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