Interlinear view shows the original Hebrew/Greek text with word-by-word translation (KJV).
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καὶ and διασωθέντες save τότε then ἐπέγνωμεν come to know ὅτι that/since Μελίτη Malta ἡ the/this/who νῆσος island καλεῖται· call
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οἵ the/this/who τε and/both βάρβαροι barbarian παρεῖχον furnish occa… οὐ no τὴν the/this/who τυχοῦσαν obtain/happen φιλανθρωπίαν benevolence ἡμῖν· I/we ἅψαντες kindle γὰρ for πυρὰν fire προσελάβοντο take πάντας all ἡμᾶς I/we διὰ through/beca… τὸν the/this/who ὑετὸν rain τὸν the/this/who ἐφεστῶτα approach καὶ and διὰ through/beca… τὸ the/this/who ψῦχος. cold
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συστρέψαντος gather δὲ but/and τοῦ the/this/who Παύλου Paul φρυγάνων brushwood πλῆθος multitude καὶ and ἐπιθέντος put/lay on ἐπὶ upon/to/against τὴν the/this/who πυρὰν fire ἔχιδνα snake ἀπὸ away from τῆς the/this/who θέρμης heat ἐξελθοῦσα go out καθῆψεν attach τῆς the/this/who χειρὸς hand αὐτοῦ. he/she/it/self
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Ὡς which/how δὲ but/and εἶδον perceive οἱ the/this/who βάρβαροι barbarian κρεμάμενον hang τὸ the/this/who θηρίον wild animal ἐκ out from τῆς the/this/who χειρὸς hand αὐτοῦ, he/she/it/self πρὸς to/with ἀλλήλους one another ἔλεγον· speak πάντως surely φονεύς murderer ἐστιν be ὁ the/this/who ἄνθρωπος human οὗτος, this/he/she/it ὃν which διασωθέντα save ἐκ out from τῆς the/this/who θαλάσσης sea ἡ the/this/who δίκη condemnation ζῆν live οὐκ no εἴασεν. allow
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Ὁ the/this/who μὲν on one hand οὖν therefore/then ἀποτινάξας shake off τὸ the/this/who θηρίον wild animal εἰς toward τὸ the/this/who πῦρ fire ἔπαθεν suffer οὐδὲν none κακόν. evil/harm
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οἱ the/this/who δὲ but/and προσεδόκων look for αὐτὸν he/she/it/self μέλλειν ensue πίμπρασθαι swell up ἢ or/than καταπίπτειν fall down ἄφνω suddenly νεκρόν· dead ἐπὶ upon/to/against πολὺ much δὲ but/and αὐτῶν he/she/it/self προσδοκώντων look for καὶ and θεωρούντων see/experience μηδὲν nothing ἄτοπον wrong εἰς toward αὐτὸν he/she/it/self γινόμενον be μεταβαλόμενοι change mind ἔλεγον speak αὐτὸν he/she/it/self εἶναι be θεόν. God
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Ἐν in/on/among δὲ but/and τοῖς the/this/who περὶ about τὸν the/this/who τόπον place ἐκεῖνον that ὑπῆρχεν be χωρία place τῷ the/this/who πρώτῳ first τῆς the/this/who νήσου, island ὀνόματι name Ποπλίῳ, Publius ὃς which ἀναδεξάμενος receive ἡμᾶς I/we τρεῖς three ἡμέρας day φιλοφρόνως hospitably ἐξένισεν. host
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Ἐγένετο be δὲ but/and τὸν the/this/who πατέρα father τοῦ the/this/who Ποπλίου Publius πυρετοῖς fever καὶ and δυσεντερίῳ dysentery συνεχόμενον hold/oppress κατακεῖσθαι· recline πρὸς to/with ὃν which ὁ the/this/who Παῦλος Paul εἰσελθὼν enter καὶ and προσευξάμενος, pray ἐπιθεὶς put/lay on τὰς the/this/who χεῖρας hand αὐτῷ, he/she/it/self ἰάσατο heal αὐτόν. he/she/it/self
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Τούτου this/he/she/it δὲ but/and γενομένου be καὶ and οἱ the/this/who λοιποὶ remaining οἱ the/this/who ἐν in/on/among τῇ the/this/who νήσῳ island ἔχοντες have/be ἀσθενείας weakness προσήρχοντο come near/agree καὶ and ἐθεραπεύοντο· serve/heal
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οἳ which καὶ and πολλαῖς much τιμαῖς honor ἐτίμησαν honor ἡμᾶς, I/we καὶ and ἀναγομένοις lead ἐπέθεντο put/lay on τὰ the/this/who πρὸς to/with τὰς the/this/who χρείας. need
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Μετὰ with/after δὲ but/and τρεῖς three μῆνας month ἀνήχθημεν lead ἐν in/on/among πλοίῳ boat παρακεχειμακότι winter ἐν in/on/among τῇ the/this/who νήσῳ, island Ἀλεξανδρίνῳ, Alexandrian παρασήμῳ figurehead Διοσκούροις· twin gods
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καὶ and καταχθέντες bring down εἰς toward Συρακούσας Syracuse ἐπεμείναμεν remain/keep on ἡμέρας day τρεῖς, three
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ὅθεν whence περιελόντες take away κατηντήσαμεν come to εἰς toward Ῥήγιον Rhegium καὶ and μετὰ with/after μίαν one ἡμέραν day ἐπιγενομένου arise/spring up νότου south δευτεραῖοι next day ἤλθομεν come/go εἰς toward Ποτιόλους· Puteoli
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οὗ whither εὑρόντες find/meet ἀδελφοὺς brother παρεκλήθημεν plead/comfort παρ᾽ from with αὐτοῖς he/she/it/self ἐπιμεῖναι remain/keep on ἡμέρας day ἑπτά· seven καὶ and οὕτως thus εἰς toward τὴν the/this/who Ῥώμην Rome ἤλθαμεν. come/go
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κἀκεῖθεν and from there οἱ the/this/who ἀδελφοὶ brother ἀκούσαντες hear τὰ the/this/who περὶ about ἡμῶν I/we ἦλθαν come/go εἰς toward ἀπάντησιν meeting ἡμῖν I/we ἄχρι until Ἀππίου Appius φόρου forum καὶ and Τριῶν three ταβερνῶν, tavern οὓς which ἰδὼν perceive ὁ the/this/who Παῦλος Paul εὐχαριστήσας thank τῷ the/this/who θεῷ God ἔλαβεν take θάρσος. courage/conf…
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Ὅτε when δὲ but/and εἰσήλθομεν enter εἰς toward Ῥώμην, Rome ὁ the/this/who ἑκατόνταρχος centurion παρέδωκεν deliver τοὺς the/this/who δεσμίους prisoner τῷ the/this/who στρατοπεδάρχῃ commander ἐπετράπη permit τῷ the/this/who δὲ but/and Παύλῳ Paul μένειν stay καθ᾽ according to ἑαυτὸν my/your/him-… σὺν with τῷ the/this/who φυλάσσοντι keep/guard αὐτὸν he/she/it/self στρατιώτῃ. soldier
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Ἐγένετο be δὲ but/and μετὰ with/after ἡμέρας day τρεῖς three συγκαλέσασθαι call together τὸν the/this/who αὐτὸν he/she/it/self τοὺς the/this/who ὄντας be τῶν the/this/who Ἰουδαίων Jewish πρώτους· first συνελθόντων assemble δὲ but/and αὐτῶν he/she/it/self ἔλεγεν speak πρὸς to/with αὐτούς· he/she/it/self ἐγώ, I/we ἄνδρες man ἀδελφοί, brother οὐδὲν none ἐναντίον against ποιήσας do/make τῷ the/this/who λαῷ people ἢ or/than τοῖς the/this/who ἔθεσιν custom τοῖς the/this/who πατρῴοις, ancestral δέσμιος prisoner ἐξ out from Ἱεροσολύμων Jerusalem παρεδόθην deliver εἰς toward τὰς the/this/who χεῖρας hand τῶν the/this/who Ῥωμαίων, Roman
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οἵτινες who/which ἀνακρίναντές investigate με I/we ἐβούλοντο plan ἀπολῦσαι release διὰ through/beca… τὸ the/this/who μηδεμίαν nothing αἰτίαν cause/charge θανάτου death ὑπάρχειν be ἐν in/on/among ἐμοί· I/we
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ἀντιλεγόντων dispute δὲ but/and τῶν the/this/who Ἰουδαίων Jewish ἠναγκάσθην compel ἐπικαλέσασθαι call /name Καίσαρα Caesar οὐχ no ὡς which/how τοῦ the/this/who ἔθνους Gentile nation μου I/we ἔχων have/be τι one κατηγορεῖν. accuse
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διὰ through/beca… ταύτην this/he/she/it οὖν therefore/then τὴν the/this/who αἰτίαν cause/charge παρεκάλεσα plead/comfort ὑμᾶς you ἰδεῖν perceive καὶ and προσλαλῆσαι· talk to/with ἕνεκεν because of γὰρ for τῆς the/this/who ἐλπίδος hope τοῦ the/this/who Ἰσραὴλ Israel τὴν the/this/who ἅλυσιν chain ταύτην this/he/she/it περίκειμαι. surround
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οἱ the/this/who δὲ but/and πρὸς to/with αὐτὸν he/she/it/self εἶπαν· say ἡμεῖς I/we οὔτε neither γράμματα something wr… περὶ about σοῦ you ἐδεξάμεθα receive ἀπὸ away from τῆς the/this/who Ἰουδαίας, Judea οὔτε neither παραγενόμενός come τις one τῶν the/this/who ἀδελφῶν brother ἀπήγγειλεν announce ἢ or/than ἐλάλησέν speak τι one περὶ about σοῦ you πονηρόν. evil/bad
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ἀξιοῦμεν deem worthy δὲ but/and παρὰ from with σοῦ you ἀκοῦσαι hear ἃ which φρονεῖς· reason περὶ about μὲν on one hand γὰρ for τῆς the/this/who αἱρέσεως sect ταύτης this/he/she/it γνωστὸν acquainted with ἡμῖν I/we ἐστιν be ὅτι that/since πανταχοῦ everywhere ἀντιλέγεται. dispute
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Ταξάμενοι appoint δὲ but/and αὐτῷ he/she/it/self ἡμέραν day ἦλθον come/go πρὸς to/with αὐτὸν he/she/it/self εἰς toward τὴν the/this/who ξενίαν lodging πλείονες, greater οἷς which ἐξετίθετο explain/expose διαμαρτυρόμενος testify sole… τὴν the/this/who βασιλείαν kingdom τοῦ the/this/who θεοῦ, God πείθων persuade τε and/both αὐτοὺς he/she/it/self τὰ the/this/who περὶ about τοῦ the/this/who Ἰησοῦ, Jesus/Joshua ἀπό away from τε and/both τοῦ the/this/who νόμου law Μωϋσέως Moses καὶ and τῶν the/this/who προφητῶν prophet ἀπὸ away from πρωῒ early ἕως until ἑσπέρας. evening
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καὶ and οἱ the/this/who μὲν on one hand ἐπείθοντο persuade τοῖς the/this/who λεγομένοις, speak οἱ the/this/who δὲ but/and ἠπίστουν. disbelieve
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ἀσύμφωνοι discordant δὲ but/and ὄντες be πρὸς to/with ἀλλήλους one another ἀπελύοντο release εἰπόντος say τοῦ the/this/who Παύλου Paul ῥῆμα declaration ἕν, one ὅτι that/since καλῶς well τὸ the/this/who πνεῦμα spirit/breath τὸ the/this/who ἅγιον holy ἐλάλησεν speak διὰ through/beca… Ἠσαΐου Isaiah τοῦ the/this/who προφήτου prophet πρὸς to/with τοὺς the/this/who πατέρας father ὑμῶν you
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λέγων· speak πορεύθητι travel πρὸς to/with τὸν the/this/who λαὸν people τοῦτον this/he/she/it καὶ and εἰπόν· say ἀκοῇ hearing ἀκούσετε hear καὶ and οὐ no μὴ not συνῆτε, understand καὶ and βλέποντες see βλέψετε see καὶ and οὐ no μὴ not ἴδητε· perceive
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ἐπαχύνθη thicken γὰρ for ἡ the/this/who καρδία heart τοῦ the/this/who λαοῦ people τούτου, this/he/she/it καὶ and τοῖς the/this/who ὠσὶν ear βαρέως difficultly ἤκουσαν hear καὶ and τοὺς the/this/who ὀφθαλμοὺς eye αὐτῶν he/she/it/self ἐκάμμυσαν· close μήποτε lest + πότε=… ἴδωσιν perceive τοῖς the/this/who ὀφθαλμοῖς eye καὶ and τοῖς the/this/who ὠσὶν ear ἀκούσωσιν hear καὶ and τῇ the/this/who καρδίᾳ heart συνῶσιν understand καὶ and ἐπιστρέψωσιν turn καὶ and ἰάσομαι heal αὐτούς. he/she/it/self
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Γνωστὸν acquainted with οὖν therefore/then ἔστω be ὑμῖν you ὅτι that/since τοῖς the/this/who ἔθνεσιν Gentile nation ἀπεστάλη send τὸ the/this/who σωτήριον saving τοῦ the/this/who θεοῦ, God αὐτοὶ he/she/it/self καὶ and ἀκούσονται. hear
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Καὶ and ταῦτα this/he/she/it αὐτοῦ he/she/it/self εἰπόντος, say ἀπῆλθον go away οἱ the/this/who Ἰουδαῖοι, Jewish πολλὴν much ἔχοντες have/be ἐν in/on/among ἑαυτοῖς my/your/him-… συζήτησιν. discussion
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Ἐνέμεινεν abide in/by δὲ but/and ὁ the/this/who Παῦλος Paul διετίαν two years ὅλην all ἐν in/on/among ἰδίῳ one's own/pr… μισθώματι rented home καὶ and ἀπεδέχετο receive πάντας all τοὺς the/this/who εἰσπορευομένους enter πρὸς to/with αὐτὸν he/she/it/self
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κηρύσσων preach τὴν the/this/who βασιλείαν kingdom τοῦ the/this/who θεοῦ God καὶ and διδάσκων teach τὰ the/this/who περὶ about τοῦ the/this/who κυρίου lord Ἰησοῦ Jesus/Joshua Χριστοῦ Christ μετὰ with/after πάσης all παρρησίας boldness ἀκωλύτως. freely