Acts 16:18
She continued this for many days. Eventually Paul grew so aggravated that he turned and said to the spirit, “In the name of Jesus Christ I command you to come out of her!” And the spirit left her at that very moment.
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ASV
And this she did for many days. But Paul, being sore troubled, turned and said to the spirit, I charge thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And it came out that very hour.
KJV
And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.
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28 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| τοῦτο | touto | This | G3778 → |
| δὲ | de | then | G1161 → |
| ἐποίει | epoiei | she was continuing | G4160 → |
| ἐπὶ | epi | for | G1909 → |
| πολλὰς | pollas | many | G4183 → |
| ἡμέρας. | hēmeras | days. | G2250 → |
| διαπονηθεὶς | diaponētheis | Having been distressed | G1278 → |
| δὲ | de | then | G1161 → |
| Παῦλος | Paulos | Paul | G3972 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| ἐπιστρέψας | epistrepsas | having turned | G1994 → |
| τῷ | tō | to the | G3588 → |
| πνεύματι | pneumati | spirit | G4151 → |
| εἶπεν· | eipen | he said; | G2036 → |
| παραγγέλλω | parangellō | I command | G3853 → |
| σοι | soi | you | G4771 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| ὀνόματι | onomati | name | G3686 → |
| Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | of Jesus | G2424 → |
| Χριστοῦ | Christou | Christ | G5547 → |
| ἐξελθεῖν | exelthein | to come out | G1831 → |
| ἀπ᾽ | ap᾽ | from | G575 → |
| αὐτῆς. | autēs | her. | G846 → |
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| ἐξῆλθεν | exēlthen | it came out | G1831 → |
| αὐτῇ | autēa | on [the] same | G846 → |
| τῇ | tēa | <the> | G3588 → |
| ὥρᾳ. | hōra | hour. | G5610 → |
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