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Acts 20:29

In Acts 20 of Acts.

For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “for” (γὰρ) before know here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “this” (τοῦτο) before that here.

ἐγὼegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Iοἶδαoidato perceiveοἶδαverb, perfect active indicative, 1st person singular — “to perceive”, a completed action with a present resultG6063to perceiveὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatεἰσελεύσονταιeiseleusontaienter inεἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s future.verb, future middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “enter in”, an action still aheadG1525I go in, come in, enter.This verse uses “enter”.enter inμετὰmetawithμετάpreposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἄφιξίνaphixindepartureἄφιξις (aphixis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “departure”, the object formG867arrival, departure.This verse uses “departure”.μουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).λύκοιlukoiwolfλύκος (lukos)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “wolf”, the subject formG3074a wolf, of perhaps a jackal; often applied to persons of wolfish proclivities.βαρεῖςbareisweightyβαρύς (barus)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “weighty”, the subject formG926heavy, weighty, burdensome, lit. and met; violent, oppressive.This verse uses “weighty”.εἰςeisamongεἰςpreposition — “among”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “among”.amongὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notφειδόμενοιpheidomenoisparingφείδομαι (pheidomai)verb, present middle participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “sparing”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5339I spare, abstain, forbear.sparingτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ποιμνίουpoimniouflockποίμνιον (poimnion)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “flock”, the of-formG4168a little flock.the flock

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

γὰρgarForγάρconjunction — “For”G1063for.τοῦτοtoutothisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “this”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for I have known this, that there shall enter in, after my departing, grievous wolves unto you, not sparing the flock,

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American Standard Version (1901)

I know that after my departing grievous wolves shall enter in among you, not sparing the flock;

Young’s Literal Translation

for I have known this, that there shall enter in, after my departing, grievous wolves unto you, not sparing the flock,

World English Bible

For I know that after my departure, vicious wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

Darby Translation

[For] I know [this,] that there will come in amongst you after my departure grievous wolves, not sparing the flock;

Douay-Rheims

I know that, after my departure, ravening wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

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