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Acts 9:15 — King James Version← Study notes

But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:


Acts 9:15Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 9:1526 words
GreekMeaning
εἶπενeipen
sayverbG3004
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
πρὸςpros
toprepositionG4314
αὐτὸνauton
himpronounG846
ho
thearticleG3588
κύριοςkyrios
LordnounG2962
ΠορεύουPoreuou
do goverbG4198
ὅτιhoti
forwordG3754
σκεῦοςskeuos
a vesselnounG4632
ἐκλογῆςeklogēs
of choicenounG1589
ἐστίνestin
isverbG1510
μοιmoi
IpronounG1473
οὗτοςhoutos
this mandemonstrativeG3778
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
βαστάσαιbastasai
to carryverbG941
τὸto
thearticleG3588
ὄνομάonoma
namenounG3686
μουmou
IpronounG1473
ἐνώπιονenōpion
beforeprepositionG1799
ἐθνῶνethnōn
GentilesnounG1484
τεte
thenwordG5037
καὶkai
alsowordG2532
βασιλέωνbasileōn
kingsnounG935
υἱῶνhyiōn
the sonsnounG5207
τεte
also, and, bothwordG5037
ἸσραήλIsraēl
of IsraelnounG2474
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 9:15

And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on Your name. Acts 9:14 How was that known? It is likely that they, being in fear, made minute enquiries. He does not say this, as thinking that Christ does not know the fact, but, such being the case, how, says he, can these things be? As in fact those (in the Gospel) say, Who can be saved? — Mark 10:26 This is done, in order that Paul may believe him that shall come to him: he has seen in a vision: it…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 20 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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