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Acts 3:14 — King James Version← Study notes

But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;


Acts 3:14Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 3:1413 words
GreekMeaning
ὑμεῖςhymeis
You yourselvespronounG4771
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
ἅγιονhagion
HolyadjectiveG40
καὶkai
andwordG2532
δίκαιονdikaion
Righteous OneadjectiveG1342
ἠρνήσασθεērnēsasthe
deniedverbG720
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ᾐτήσασθεētēsasthe
requestedverbG154
ἄνδραandra
a mannounG435
φονέαphonea
a murderernounG5406
χαρισθῆναιcharisthēnai
to be grantedverbG5483
ὑμῖνhymin
to youpronounG4771
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 3:14

Why do you look so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk? Acts 3:13 Nay, not even this; for not by our own merit did we draw down the Divine influence. The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers. See how assiduously he thrusts himself (εἰσωθει) upon the fathers of old, lest he should appear to be introducing a new doctrine. In the former address he appealed to the patriarch David, here he appeals to…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 9 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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