16. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 11:16:1 ⧉ἐμνήσθηνemneesthinI remembered Acts 11:16:2 ⧉δὲdeand Acts 11:16:3 ⧉τοῦtooof the Acts 11:16:4 ⧉ῥήματοςreematosword Acts 11:16:5 ⧉τοῦtooof the Acts 11:16:6 ⧉κυρίουkeereeooLord Acts 11:16:7 ⧉ὡςoshow Acts 11:16:8 ⧉ἔλεγενeleyenhe was saying Acts 11:16:9 ⧉ἸωάννηςeeoanneesJohn Acts 11:16:10 ⧉μὲνmenindeed Acts 11:16:11 ⧉ἐβάπτισενevaptisenbaptized Acts 11:16:12 ⧉ὕδατιeedatiwith water Acts 11:16:13 ⧉ὑμεῖςeemeesyou Acts 11:16:14 ⧉δὲdebut Acts 11:16:15 ⧉βαπτισθήσεσθεvaptisteesestheyou will be baptized Acts 11:16:16 ⧉ἐνenin Acts 11:16:17 ⧉πνεύματιpnevmatiSpirit Acts 11:16:18 ⧉ἁγίῳayeeoHoly |
16. Formal Translation And I remembered the Lord’s {Kyrios, Faithful Promise-Giver} word that He had said, “John indeed baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit {pneuma hagion, Sanctifying Presence}.” |
16. Dynamic Translation Then I recalled what the Lord {Kyrios, Guiding Master} had said: “John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit {pneuma hagion, Empowering Presence}.” |