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Andδὲas theyαὐτῶνwere going out,Ἐξιόντωνthey were urging themπαρεκάλουνthat theseταῦταwordsτὰ ῥήματαbe spokenλαληθῆναιto themαὐτοῖςonεἰςthe nextτὸ μεταξὺSabbath.σάββατον
Acts 13:42
Study it in the app“And as they were going out, they were urging them that these words be spoken to them on the next Sabbath.”
With the Greek beneath
Acts 13:42, word by word
- were going outἘξιόντωνExiontōn
go out, leave
Go out, go away, leave.
Where else “Exiontōn” appears- they were urging themπαρεκάλουνparekaloun
beg
To call someone to your side, implore them.
Where else “parekaloun” appears- wordsῥήματαrhēmata
word
What comes out of someone's mouth: a saying, a sentence, a message.
Where else “rhēmata” appears- be spokenλαληθῆναιlalēthēnai
speak
To use voice and words to communicate with others.
Where else “lalēthēnai” appears- the nextμεταξὺmetaxy
next
The one that follows.
Where else “metaxy” appears- Sabbathσάββατονsabbaton
Sabbath
The seventh day, a rest for God.
Where else “sabbaton” appears
The context
41‘Look, you scoffers, and be amazed and perish; for I am working a work in your days, a work that you will never believe, even if someone describes it to you.’”
42 · This verse (above)
43And when the meeting broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas, who, speaking to them, were persuading them to remain in the grace of God.
To study Acts 13 in a group
1. What it says
In Antioch, while they fasted and served the Lord, what did the Holy Spirit say, and what did the assembly do? (vv. 1-3)
2. What it means
Why do you think the assembly fasted and prayed before sending Barnabas and Saul? (vv. 2-3)
3. How I live it
Facing an important decision, with whom can you seek counsel and pray before taking the step?