Acts 26:15
And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest.
KJV
ἐγὼ δὲ εἶπα, τίς εἶ, κύριε; ὁ δὲ κύριος εἶπεν, ἐγώ εἰμι Ἰησοῦς ὃν σὺ διώκεις.
Greek NT
Ego autem dixi : Quis es, domine ? Dominus autem dixit : Ego sum Jesus, quem tu persequeris.
Vulgate
And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest.
ASV
And I said: Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord answered: I am Jesus whom thou persecutest.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
11 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
διώκω
dioko
verb · 44×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
κύριος
kurios
noun · 717×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
σύ
su
pronoun · 1071×
τίς
tis
interrogative_pronoun · 533×
ἐγώ
ego
pronoun · 1720×
Ἰησοῦς
iesous
noun · 908×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
trivial
SBLGNT: κύριος | WH/Treg/NIV: κύριος
- κύριος — SBLGNT
- κύριος — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
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Theophany
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Refutation of the Ebionites, who disparaged the authority of St. Paul, from the writings of St. Luke, which must be received as a whole. Exposure of the hypocrisy, deceit, and pride of the Gnostics. The apostles and their disciples knew and preached one God, the Creator of the world. 1. But again, we allege the same against those who do not recognise Paul as an apostle: that th…
Cross-references
- Eph 3:3 — How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words,
- John 15:20 — Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
- Luke 10:2 — Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
- Matt 25:45 — Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me.