Acts 23:3

3ThenτότεὁPaulΠαῦλοςtoπρὸςhimαὐτὸνsaidεἶπεν·To strikeΤύπτεινyouσεis aboutμέλλειὁGodθεός,wallτοῖχεwhitewashedκεκονιαμένε·Andκαὶyouσὺdo you sitκάθῃjudgingκρίνωνmeμεaccording toκατὰtheτὸνlawνόμον,andκαὶviolating lawπαρανομῶνcommandκελεύειςmeμεto be struckτύπτεσθαι;

Then Paul said to him, “God is about to strike you, whitewashed wall! And you, do you sit judging me according to the law, and violating the law, command me to be struck?”

Vocab difficulty

67.8

Rare words

  • τοῖχε

    τοῖχος

    a wall.

  • κεκονιαμένε

    κονιάω

    I whitewash, plaster over.

  • παρανομῶν

    παρανομέω

    I act contrary to law.