| 11. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 17:11:1 ⧉οὗτοιooteethese Acts 17:11:2 ⧉δὲdeand Acts 17:11:3 ⧉ἦσανeesanwere Acts 17:11:4 ⧉εὐγενέστεροιevyenestereemore noble Acts 17:11:5 ⧉τῶνtonof the Acts 17:11:6 ⧉ἐνenin Acts 17:11:7 ⧉ΘεσσαλονίκῃthesaloneekeeThessalonica Acts 17:11:8 ⧉οἵτινεςeeteeneswho Acts 17:11:9 ⧉ἐδέξαντοetheksantoreceived Acts 17:11:10 ⧉τὸνtonthe Acts 17:11:11 ⧉λόγονlogonword Acts 17:11:12 ⧉μετὰmetawith Acts 17:11:13 ⧉πάσηςpaseesall Acts 17:11:14 ⧉προθυμίαςprotheemeeaseagerness Acts 17:11:15 ⧉τὸtothe Acts 17:11:16 ⧉καθʼkathaccording to Acts 17:11:17 ⧉ἡμέρανeemeranday Acts 17:11:18 ⧉ἀνακρίνοντεςanakreenondesexamining Acts 17:11:19 ⧉τὰςtasthe Acts 17:11:20 ⧉γραφὰςgrafasscriptures Acts 17:11:21 ⧉εἰeeif Acts 17:11:22 ⧉ἔχοιekheemight be Acts 17:11:23 ⧉ταῦταtaftathese things Acts 17:11:24 ⧉οὕτωςootosso |
| 11. Formal Translation But these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so. |
| 11. Dynamic Translation These people were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica; they welcomed the message with great enthusiasm and checked the Scriptures each day to find out if these things were really so. |