| 39. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 21:39:1 ⧉εἶπενeepensaid Acts 21:39:2 ⧉δὲdeand Acts 21:39:3 ⧉ὁothe Acts 21:39:4 ⧉ΠαῦλοςpavlosPaul Acts 21:39:5 ⧉ἘγὼegoI Acts 21:39:6 ⧉ἄνθρωποςanthroposman Acts 21:39:7 ⧉μένmenindeed Acts 21:39:8 ⧉εἰμιeemeeI am Acts 21:39:9 ⧉Ἰουδαῖοςeeoothaeeosa Jew Acts 21:39:10 ⧉Ταρσεὺςtarsevsa Tarsian Acts 21:39:11 ⧉τῆςteesof Acts 21:39:12 ⧉ΚιλικίαςkeeleekeeasCilicia Acts 21:39:13 ⧉οὐκooknot Acts 21:39:14 ⧉ἀσήμουaseemooobscure Acts 21:39:15 ⧉πόλεωςpoleoscity Acts 21:39:16 ⧉πολίτηςpoleetisa citizen Acts 21:39:17 ⧉δέομαιdeomeI beg Acts 21:39:18 ⧉δέdeand Acts 21:39:19 ⧉σουsooof you Acts 21:39:20 ⧉ἐπίτρεψόνepeetrepsonpermit Acts 21:39:21 ⧉μοιmeeme Acts 21:39:22 ⧉λαλῆσαιlaleeseto speak Acts 21:39:23 ⧉πρὸςprosto Acts 21:39:24 ⧉τὸνtonthe Acts 21:39:25 ⧉λαόνlaonpeople |
| 39. Formal Translation But Paul said, “I am a man, a Jew from Tarsus in Cilicia, and a citizen of no insignificant city. I beseech you; allow me to speak to the crowd.” |
| 39. Dynamic Translation Paul replied, “I am a Jew from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of a city that is anything but ordinary. Please permit me to address these people.” |