| 18. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 26:18:1 ⧉ἀνοῖξαιanikseto open Acts 26:18:2 ⧉ὀφθαλμοὺςofthalmooseyes Acts 26:18:3 ⧉αὐτῶνaftonof them Acts 26:18:4 ⧉τοῦtoothe Acts 26:18:5 ⧉ἐπιστρέψαιepeestrepseto turn Acts 26:18:6 ⧉ἀπὸapofrom Acts 26:18:7 ⧉σκότουςskotoosdarkness Acts 26:18:8 ⧉εἰςeesto Acts 26:18:9 ⧉φῶςfoslight Acts 26:18:10 ⧉καὶkeand Acts 26:18:11 ⧉τῆςteesthe Acts 26:18:12 ⧉ἐξουσίαςeksooseeasauthority Acts 26:18:13 ⧉τοῦtooof the Acts 26:18:14 ⧉ΣατανᾶsatanaSatan Acts 26:18:15 ⧉ἐπὶepeeto Acts 26:18:16 ⧉τὸνtonthe Acts 26:18:17 ⧉θεόνtheonGod Acts 26:18:18 ⧉τοῦtoothe Acts 26:18:19 ⧉λαβεῖνlaveento receive Acts 26:18:20 ⧉αὐτοὺςaftoosthem Acts 26:18:21 ⧉ἄφεσινafeseenforgiveness Acts 26:18:22 ⧉ἁμαρτιῶνamarteeonof sins Acts 26:18:23 ⧉καὶkeand Acts 26:18:24 ⧉κλῆρονkleerona share Acts 26:18:25 ⧉ἐνenamong Acts 26:18:26 ⧉τοῖςtisthe Acts 26:18:27 ⧉ἡγιασμένοιςeeyeeazmeneesthe ones having been sanctified Acts 26:18:28 ⧉πίστειpeesteeby faith Acts 26:18:29 ⧉τῇteethe Acts 26:18:30 ⧉εἰςeesin Acts 26:18:31 ⧉ἐμέememe |
| 18. Formal Translation To open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness into light, and from the authority of Satan to God {Theos, Gracious Deliverer}, in order that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who have been sanctified by faith in Me. |
| 18. Dynamic Translation To help them see, turning them from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God {Theos, Freedom Giver}, so that they can receive forgiveness of sins and share in the inheritance with those who are made holy by putting their faith in Me. |