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Acts 15:38

But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “to take along” (συμπαραλαμβάνειν) before him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “to take along” (συμπαραλαβεῖν) before him here.

ΠαῦλοςpaulosPaulΠαῦλοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Paul”, the subject formG3972Paul, Paulus.Paulδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ἠξίουēxiouthoughtἀξιόω (axioō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “thought”, an ongoing action in the pastG515I account or treat as worthy.thoughtτὸνtonwhoὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “who”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.whoἀποστάνταapostantadepartedἀφίσταμαι (aphistamai)verb, aorist active participle, accusative, singular, masculine — “departed”, a single actionG868I make to stand away, draw away, repel, take up a position away from, withdraw from, leave, abstain from.departedἀπ’apfromἀπό (apo)preposition — “from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.fromαὐτῶνautōnthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “them”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themἀπὸapofromἀπόpreposition — “from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.fromΠαμφυλίαςpamphuliasPamphyliaΠαμφυλία (pamphulia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “Pamphylia”, the of-formG3828Pamphylia, a Roman province on the south coast of Asia Minor.Pamphyliaκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notσυνελθόνταsunelthontato assembleσυνέρχομαι (sunerchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, accusative, singular, masculine — “to assemble”, a single actionG4905I come or go with, accompany; I come together, assemble.This verse uses “assemble”.αὐτοῖςautoiswith themαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “with them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.with themεἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἔργονergonworkἔργονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “work”, the object formG2041work, task, employment; a deed, action; that which is wrought or made, a work.This verse uses “work”.the workμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.συμπαραλαμβάνεινsumparalambaneinto take along withσυμπαραλαμβάνω (sumparalambanō)verb, present active infinitive — “to take along with”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4838I take along as a companion.τοῦτονtoutonthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “this”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

συμπαραλαβεῖνsumparalabeinto takeσυμπαραλαμβάνω (sumparalambanō)verb, present active infinitive — “to take”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4838I take along as a companion.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and Paul was not thinking it good to take him with them who withdrew from them from Pamphylia, and did not go with them to the work;

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American Standard Version (1901)

But Paul thought not good to take with them him who withdrew from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.

Young’s Literal Translation

and Paul was not thinking it good to take him with them who withdrew from them from Pamphylia, and did not go with them to the work;

World English Bible

But Paul didn’t think that it was a good idea to take with them someone who had withdrawn from them in Pamphylia, and didn’t go with them to do the work.

Darby Translation

but Paul thought it not well to take with them him who had abandoned them, [going back] from Pamphylia, and had not gone with them to the work.

Douay-Rheims

But Paul desired that he (as having departed from them out of Pamphylia, and not gone with them to the work) might not be received.

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