Acts 24:25

25Reasoningδιαλεγομένουthenδὲheαὐτοῦconcerningπερὶrighteousnessδικαιοσύνηςandκαὶself-controlἐγκρατείαςandκαὶtheτοῦjudgmentκρίματοςτοῦcomingμέλλοντοςfrightenedἔμφοβοςhaving becomeγενόμενοςὁFelixΦῆλιξansweredἀπεκρίθη·For theΤὸpresentνῦνbeingἔχονgo awayπορεύου,opportunityκαιρὸνthenδὲhaving foundμεταλαβὼνI will call forμετακαλέσομαίyouσε·

And [in] his reasoning concerning righteousness and self-control and the coming judgment, Felix, having become frightened, answered, “Be going for the present, and having found opportunity, I will call for you,”

Vocab difficulty

82.8

Rare words

  • ἐγκρατείας

    ἐγκράτεια

    self-mastery, self-restraint, self-control, continence.

  • μετακαλέσομαί

    μετακαλέομαι

    mid: I summon to myself, send for.