Butἀλλὰget upἀνάστηθιandκαὶgoεἴσελθεintoεἰςthe city,τὴν πόλινandκαὶyou will be toldλαληθήσεταί σοιwhatὅ τίyouσεmustδεῖdo.”ποιεῖν
Acts 9:6
Study it in the app“But get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.””
With the Greek beneath
Acts 9:6, word by word
- get upἀνάστηθιanastēthi
get up
To stand up, or set out somewhere.
Where else “anastēthi” appears- goεἴσελθεeiselthe
enter
To go into a house, a town or a place.
Where else “eiselthe” appears- the cityπόλινpolin
city, town
City, town.
Where else “polin” appears- you will be toldλαληθήσεταίlalēthēsetai
tell
To tell someone something, announce it.
Where else “lalēthēsetai” appears- mustδεῖdei
must
Something that has to be done.
Where else “dei” appears- doποιεῖνpoiein
do
To carry out an action or cause an effect.
Where else “poiein” appears
The context
5And he said, “Who are you, Lord?” And he said, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.
6 · This verse (above)
7And the men who were traveling with him stood speechless, hearing the voice but seeing no one.
To study Acts 9 in a group
1. What it says
What happens to Saul on the road to Damascus, and what does the voice say to him? (vv. 3-6)
2. What it means
Ananias hesitates because of what he has heard about Saul, yet goes to him. What moves him to obey the Lord? (vv. 10-17)
3. How I live it
If someone who once hurt you says they have changed, how can you respond with both care and openness?