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Acts 26:24 — King James Version← Study notes

And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.


Acts 26:24Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 26:2419 words
GreekMeaning
ΤαῦταTauta
These thingsdemonstrativeG3778
δὲde
nowwordG1161
αὐτοῦautou
when hepronounG846
ἀπολογουμένουapologoumenou
is presenting a defenseverbG626
ho
thearticleG3588
ΦῆστοςPhēstos
FestusnounG5347
μεγάλῃmegalē
in a loudadjectiveG3173
τῇ
thearticleG3588
φωνῇphōnē
voicenounG5456
φησινphēsin
affirm, sayverbG5346
ΜαίνῃMainē
You are insaneverbG3105
ΠαῦλεPaule
PaulnounG3972
τὰta
ThearticleG3588
πολλάpolla
greatadjectiveG4183
σεse
of youpronounG4771
γράμματαgrammata
learningnounG1121
εἰςeis
toprepositionG1519
μανίανmanian
insanitynounG3130
περιτρέπειperitrepei
turns youverbG4062
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 26:24

Whether He, as the first to rise from the dead, should show light unto the people and to the Gentiles. Acts 26:23 Festus saw the boldness, and what says he? For Paul was all along addressing himself to the king — he was in a manner annoyed, and says to him, You are beside yourself, Paul: for, while he thus discoursed, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, you are beside yourself: much learning does make you mad. Acts 26:24 What then says Paul? With gentleness, I am not mad,…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 52 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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