12. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 8:12:1 ⧉ὍτεoteBut when Acts 8:12:2 ⧉δὲdebut Acts 8:12:3 ⧉ἐπίστευσανepeestevsanthey believed Acts 8:12:4 ⧉τῷtothe Acts 8:12:5 ⧉ΦιλίππῳfeelipoPhilip Acts 8:12:6 ⧉εὐαγγελιζομένῳevangheleezomenoproclaiming good news Acts 8:12:7 ⧉περὶpereeabout Acts 8:12:8 ⧉τῆςteesthe Acts 8:12:9 ⧉βασιλείαςvaseeleeaskingdom Acts 8:12:10 ⧉τοῦtooof the Acts 8:12:11 ⧉θεοῦtheooGod Acts 8:12:12 ⧉καὶkeand Acts 8:12:13 ⧉τοῦtooof the Acts 8:12:14 ⧉ὀνόματοςonomatosname Acts 8:12:15 ⧉ἸησοῦeeeesooJesus Acts 8:12:16 ⧉ΧριστοῦkhreestooChrist Acts 8:12:17 ⧉ἐβαπτίζοντοevapteezontothey were being baptized Acts 8:12:18 ⧉ἄνδρεςandresmen Acts 8:12:19 ⧉τεteboth Acts 8:12:20 ⧉καὶkeand Acts 8:12:21 ⧉γυναῖκες.yeenekeswomen |
12. Formal Translation But when they believed Philip as he was preaching the good news about the kingdom of God {Theos, Sovereign Ruler} and the name of Jesus Christ {Iesous Christos, Anointed Savior}, they were baptized, both men and women. |
12. Dynamic Translation However, when the people trusted Philip as he announced the good news about the kingdom of God {Theos, Supreme King} and about the name of Jesus Christ {Iesous Christos, Saving Lord}, they were being baptized—men and women alike. |