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Acts 19:39

In Acts 19 of Acts.

But if ye enquire any thing concerning other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “beyond this” (περαιτέρω) before you inquire here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “concerning other [things]” (περὶ) before you inquire here.

εἰeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.ifδέdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.τιtiany thingτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “any thing”, the object formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.any thingπεραιτέρωperaiterōconcerningπεραιτέρωadverb — “concerning”G6071furtherconcerningἐπιζητεῖτεepizēteiteto seek afterἐπιζητέω (epizēteō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural — “to seek after”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1934I seek after, desire, search for, make inquiries about.This verse uses “seek after”.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐννόμῳennomōa lawfulἔννομος (ennomos)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “a lawful”, the to- or for-formG1772(a) legal, statutory, duly constituted, (b) under the law, obedient to the law.a lawfulἐκκλησίᾳekklēsiaassemblyἐκκλησίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “assembly”, the to- or for-formG1577an assembly, congregation, church; the Church, the whole body of Christian believers.assemblyἐπιλυθήσεταιepiluthēsetaito explainἐπιλύω (epiluō)verb, future passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to explain”, an action still aheadG1956I loose, release; I solve, settle, explain, interpret, decide.This verse uses “explain”.

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περὶpericoncerningπερίadverb — “concerning”G4012(a) gen: about, concerning, (b) acc: around.This verse uses “concerning”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'And if ye seek after anything concerning other matters, in the legal assembly it shall be determined;

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American Standard Version (1901)

But if ye seek anything about other matters, it shall be settled in the regular assembly.

Young’s Literal Translation

'And if ye seek after anything concerning other matters, in the legal assembly it shall be determined;

World English Bible

But if you seek anything about other matters, it will be settled in the regular assembly.

Darby Translation

But if ye inquire anything concerning other matters, it will be settled in the regular assembly.

Douay-Rheims

And if you inquire after any other matter, it may be decided in a lawful assembly.

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