Acts 5:26

26Thenτότεhaving goneἀπελθὼνtheὁcaptainστρατηγὸςwithσὺνtheτοῖςofficersὑπηρέταιςledἤγαγενthemαὐτούς,notοὐwithμετὰforceβίας,they were afraid ofἐφοβοῦντοforγὰρtheτὸνpeopleλαόν,lestμὴthey might be stonedλιθασθῶσιν.

Then the captain, having gone with the officers, was bringing them, not with force—for they were afraid of the people, lest they might be stoned.

Vocab difficulty

79.7

Rare words

  • βίας

    βία

    force, violence, strength.