| 8. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 15:8:1 ⧉καὶkeand Acts 15:8:2 ⧉ὁothe Acts 15:8:3 ⧉καρδιογνώστηςkardyognostisknower of hearts Acts 15:8:4 ⧉θεὸςtheosGod Acts 15:8:5 ⧉ἐμαρτύρησενemartireesenbore witness Acts 15:8:6 ⧉αὐτοῖςaftoisto them Acts 15:8:7 ⧉δοὺςdoosgiving Acts 15:8:8 ⧉τὸtothe Acts 15:8:9 ⧉πνεῦμαpnevmaSpirit Acts 15:8:10 ⧉τὸtothe Acts 15:8:11 ⧉ἅγιονayeeonholy Acts 15:8:12 ⧉καθὼςkathosjust as Acts 15:8:13 ⧉καὶkealso Acts 15:8:14 ⧉ἡμῖνeemeento us |
| 8. Formal Translation God {Theos, Heart-Knowing Witness}, who knows the hearts, testified on their behalf by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as also to us. |
| 8. Dynamic Translation God {Theos, Impartial Giver}, who sees what is in every heart, showed that He welcomed them by giving them the Holy Spirit in the same way He did to us. |