38. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 9:38:1 ⧉ἐγγὺςengeesnear Acts 9:38:2 ⧉δὲdeand Acts 9:38:3 ⧉οὔσηςoosisbeing Acts 9:38:4 ⧉ΛύδδαςleethasLydda Acts 9:38:5 ⧉τῇteeto Acts 9:38:6 ⧉ἸόππῃyopeeJoppa Acts 9:38:7 ⧉οἱeethe Acts 9:38:8 ⧉μαθηταὶmathitedisciples Acts 9:38:9 ⧉ἀκούσαντεςakoosandeshaving heard Acts 9:38:10 ⧉ὅτιotithat Acts 9:38:11 ⧉ΠέτροςpetrosPeter Acts 9:38:12 ⧉ἐστὶνesteenis Acts 9:38:13 ⧉ἐνenin Acts 9:38:14 ⧉αὐτῇafteeit Acts 9:38:15 ⧉ἀπέστειλανapesteelanthey sent Acts 9:38:16 ⧉δύοtheeotwo Acts 9:38:17 ⧉ἄνδραςandrasmen Acts 9:38:18 ⧉πρὸςprosto Acts 9:38:19 ⧉αὐτὸνaftonhim Acts 9:38:20 ⧉παρακαλοῦντεςparakaloondesurging Acts 9:38:21 ⧉Μὴmeenot Acts 9:38:22 ⧉ὀκνήσῃςokneeseesyou should delay Acts 9:38:23 ⧉διελθεῖνtheeeltheento come through Acts 9:38:24 ⧉ἕωςeosas far as Acts 9:38:25 ⧉ἡμῶνeemonus |
38. Formal Translation Now since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, urging him, “Do not delay to come to us.” |
38. Dynamic Translation Because Lydda was close to Joppa, the disciples sent two men when they heard Peter was there, pleading, “Please do not wait; come to us quickly.” |