Study it in the app“But some in the crowd were shouting one thing and some another; and as he could not learn the certainty because of the uproar, he ordered him to be brought into the barracks.”
Butδὲsomeἄλλοιinἐνthe crowdτῷ ὄχλῳwere shoutingἐπεφώνουνone thing and some another;ἄλλο τιandδὲas heαὐτοῦcould notμὴ δυναμένουlearnγνῶναιthe certaintyτὸ ἀσφαλὲςbecause ofδιὰthe uproar,τὸν θόρυβονhe orderedἐκέλευσενhimαὐτὸνto be broughtἄγεσθαιintoεἰςthe barracks.τὴν παρεμβολήν
other, another
Other, another.
Where else “alloi” appearscrowd
A lot of people together.
Where else “ochlōi” appearsshout
Shout, cry out.
Where else “epephōnoun” appearscan, be able
Can, be able.
Where else “dynamenou” appearsfind out
To find out something, to realize.
Where else “gnōnai” appearscertain, safe
Certain, sure, reliable; safe, secure; "the certain facts", the truth.
Where else “asphales” appearsuproar
Uproar, commotion.
Where else “thorybon” appearsorder, command
Order, command, give the word for something to be done.
Where else “ekeleusen” appearslead
To lead a person or an animal from one place to another.
Where else “agesthai” appearsbarracks
The fortress where Roman soldiers lived in Jerusalem.
Where else “parembolēn” appears33Then the commander came near, took hold of him, and ordered him to be bound with two chains, and he was inquiring who he was and what he had done.
34 · This verse (above)
35And when he came to the steps, it happened that he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd,
1. What it says
What does the prophet Agabus do, and what do the believers who hear him ask of Paul? (vv. 10-12)
2. What it means
What does Paul answer those who weep to keep him from going up to Jerusalem, and how do they react? (vv. 13-14)
3. How I live it
Paul's friends wanted to protect him, but in the end said "The Lord's will be done" (v. 14). When is it hard for you to let someone you love go?
