11. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 8:11:1 ⧉προσεῖχονproseekhonthey were paying attention Acts 8:11:2 ⧉δὲdeand Acts 8:11:3 ⧉αὐτῷaftoto him Acts 8:11:4 ⧉διὰdeeabecause of Acts 8:11:5 ⧉τὸtothe Acts 8:11:6 ⧉ἱκανῷeekanolong Acts 8:11:7 ⧉χρόνῳkhronotime Acts 8:11:8 ⧉ταῖςtesthe Acts 8:11:9 ⧉μαγείαιςmayeeesmagic arts Acts 8:11:10 ⧉ἐξεστακέναιeksestakeneto have amazed Acts 8:11:11 ⧉αὐτούςaftoosthem |
11. Formal Translation And they were paying attention to him because for a long time he had amazed them with his magic arts. |
11. Dynamic Translation They kept listening to him, since for quite a while he had astonished them with his magical powers. |