Acts 23:5 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

20 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
ἔφη	ephē	Was saying	G5346 →
τε	te	then	G5037 →
ὁ	ho	<the>	G3588 →
Παῦλος·	Paulos	Paul;	G3972 →
οὐκ	ouk	Not	G3756 →
ᾔδειν,	ēdein	I had known,	G1492 →
ἀδελφοί,	adelphoi	brothers,	G80 →
ὅτι	hoti	that	G3754 →
ἐστὶν	estin	he is	G1510 →
ἀρχιερεύς·	archiereus	high priest;	G749 →
γέγραπται	gegraptai	it has been written	G1125 →
γὰρ	gar	for	G1063 →
ὅτι	hoti	that	G3754 →
ἄρχοντα	archonta	[The] ruler	G758 →
τοῦ	tou	of the	G3588 →
λαοῦ	laou	people	G2992 →
σου	sou	of you	G4771 →
οὐκ	ouk	not	G3756 →
ἐρεῖς	ereis	you will speak	G4483 →
κακῶς.¶	kakōs	evil [of].’	G2560 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Ecclesiastes 10:20
Do not curse the king even in your thoughts, or curse the rich even in your bedroom, for a bird of the air may carry your words, and a winged creature may report your…
leads to
- Exodus 22:28
  You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Luke 12:2–3
  There is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known.
- 2 Kings 6:12
  But one of his servants replied, “No one, my lord the king. For Elisha, the prophet in Israel, tells the king of Israel the very words you speak in your bedroom.”
- Ecclesiastes 7:21–22
  Do not pay attention to every word that is spoken, or you may hear your servant cursing you.
- Luke 19:40
  “I tell you,” He answered, “if they remain silent, the very stones will cry out.”
Through
2 Peter 2:10
Such punishment is specially reserved for those who indulge the corrupt desires of the flesh and despise authority. Bold and self-willed, they are unafraid to slander glorious beings.
leads to
- Jude 1:16
  These men are discontented grumblers, following after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage.
- Jude 1:10
  These men, however, slander what they do not understand, and like irrational animals, they will be destroyed by the things they do instinctively.
Through
Exodus 22:28
You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.
leads to
- Ecclesiastes 10:20
  Do not curse the king even in your thoughts, or curse the rich even in your bedroom, for a bird of the air may carry your words, and a winged creature may report your…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Exodus 22:28You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.Ecclesiastes 10:20Do not curse the king even in your thoughts, or curse the rich even in your bedroom, for a bird of the air may carry your words, and a winged creature may report your speech.Jude 1:8–9Yet in the same way these dreamers defile their bodies, reject authority, and slander glorious beings.2 Peter 2:10Such punishment is specially reserved for those who indulge the corrupt desires of the flesh and despise authority. Bold and self-willed, they are unafraid to slander glorious beings.Jude 1:8Yet in the same way these dreamers defile their bodies, reject authority, and slander glorious beings.2 Samuel 16:9Then Abishai son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go over and cut off his head!”Job 34:18who says to kings, ‘You are worthless!’ and to nobles, ‘You are wicked,’2 Samuel 15:3Absalom would say, “Look, your claims are good and right, but the king has no deputy to hear you.”Psalms 138:1I give You thanks with all my heart; before the gods I sing Your praises.2 Samuel 19:6You love those who hate you and hate those who love you! For you have made it clear today that the commanders and soldiers mean nothing to you. I know today that if Absalom were alive and all of us were dead, it would have pleased you!Exodus 34:29And when Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the Testimony in his hands, he was unaware that his face had become radiant from speaking with the LORD.Titus 3:2to malign no one, and to be peaceable and gentle, showing full consideration to everyone.Acts 24:17After several years, then, I returned to Jerusalem to bring alms to my people and to present offerings.

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The walk

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