Study it in the app“So, having obtained the help that comes from God, to this day I stand testifying to both small and great, saying nothing except what the prophets and Moses said would take place:”
So,οὖνhaving obtainedτυχὼνthe helpἐπικουρίας τῆςthat comesfromἀπὸGod,τοῦ θεοῦtoἄχριthisταύτηςdayτῆς ἡμέραςI standἕστηκαtestifyingμαρτυρόμενοςto bothτεsmallμικρῷandκαὶgreat,μεγάλῳsayingλέγωνnothingοὐδὲνexceptἐκτὸςwhatὧνthe prophetsοἱ προφῆταιandκαὶMosesΜωϋσῆςsaidἐλάλησανwouldμελλόντωνtake place:γίνεσθαι
obtain
To get what one seeks.
Where else “tychōn” appearshelp
Help, assistance that comes to someone's aid.
Where else “epikourias” appearsGod
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appearsuntil
Until; as far as.
Where else “achri” appearsday
A span counted on the calendar: “on the third day,” “forty days.”
Where else “hēmeras” appearsstand
To stay upright on one's feet, or hold out without falling.
Where else “hestēka” appearstestify, declare solemnly
Declare solemnly, affirm calling God as witness; urge, implore.
Where else “martyromenos” appearssmall
Of little size, little age or little importance before others.
Where else “mikrōi” appearsgreater
Of greater importance or rank than the rest.
Where else “megalōi” appearssay
To express something in words to others.
Where else “legōn” appearsoutside, except
Outside, out of; "the outside"; also except.
Where else “ektos” appearsprophet
Someone who speaks for God.
Where else “prophētai” appearsMoses
Moses, who led Israel out of Egypt and received God's law.
Where else “Mōysēs” appearstell
To tell someone something, announce it.
Where else “elalēsan” appearsbe about to
Something on the point of happening.
Where else “mellontōn” appearshappen
For an event to occur, for something to take place in history.
Where else “ginesthai” appears21Because of these things Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.
22 · This verse (above)
23that the Messiah would suffer, and that, being the first out of the resurrection of the dead, he would proclaim light both to the people and to the nations.”
1. What it says
What does Paul tell King Agrippa about his earlier life and what Jesus said to him? (vv. 4-18)
2. What it means
Paul says he only repeats what the prophets and Moses said would happen (vv. 22-23). How does he connect his story with Israel's hope?
3. How I live it
Paul wishes the best for those who judge him (v. 29). How can you treat kindly someone who does not think as you do?
