Acts 23:5

5Was sayingἔφηthenτεὁPaulΠαῦλος·NotΟὐκI was awareᾔδειν,brothersἀδελφοί,thatὅτιhe isἐστὶνhigh priestἀρχιερεύς·it has been writtenγέγραπταιforγὰρὅτι[The] rulerἌρχονταof theτοῦpeopleλαοῦof youσουnotοὐκyou shall speakἐρεῖςevil [of]κακῶς.

And Paul was saying, “I was not aware, brothers, that he is high priest; for it has been written: ‘You shall not speak evil [of] the ruler of your people.’”

Vocab difficulty

29.6

Rare words

  • κακῶς

    κακῶς

    badly, evilly