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Acts 3:23

And it shall come to pass, that every soul, which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.

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ἔσταιestaiit shall come to passεἰμί (eimi)verb, future middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “it shall come to pass”, an action still aheadG1510I am, exist.it shall come to passδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.πᾶσαpasathat everyπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, singular, feminine — “that every”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.that everyψυχὴpsuchēsoulψυχήnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “soul”, the subject formG5590(a) the vital breath, breath of life, (b) the human soul, (c) the soul as the seat of affections and will, (d) the self, (e) a human person, an individual.soulἥτιςhētiswhichὅστις (hostis)relative pronoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “which”, the subject formG3748whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever.whichἂνanmaybeἄνparticle — “maybe”G302an untranslatable word (under the circumstances, in that case, anyhow), the general effect of which is to make a statement contingent, which would otherwise be definite: it is thus regularly used with the subjunctive mood.μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notἀκούσῃakousēhearἀκούω (akouō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “hear”, a single actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.This verse uses “hear”.hearτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.προφήτουprophētouprophetπροφήτης (prophētēs)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “prophet”, the of-formG4396a prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth.prophetἐκείνουekeinouthatἐκεῖνος (ekeinos)demonstrative pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “that”, the of-formG1565that, that one there, yonder.This verse uses “that”.ἐξολεθρευθήσεταιexolethreuthēsetaishall be destroyedἐξολεθρεύω (exolethreuō)verb, future passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “shall be destroyed”, an action still aheadG1842I destroy utterly, annihilate, exterminate, root out.shall be destroyedἐκekfrom amongἐκpreposition — “from among”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.This verse uses “from”.from amongτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.λαοῦlaoupeopleλαός (laos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “people”, the of-formG2992(a) a people, characteristically of God's chosen people, first the Jews, then the Christians, (b) sometimes, but rarely, the people, the crowd.the people

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and it shall be, every soul that may not hear that prophet shall be utterly destroyed out of the people;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And it shall be, that every soul that shall not hearken to that prophet, shall be utterly destroyed from among the people.

Young’s Literal Translation

and it shall be, every soul that may not hear that prophet shall be utterly destroyed out of the people;

World English Bible

It will be that every soul that will not listen to that prophet will be utterly destroyed from among the people.’

Darby Translation

And it shall be that whatsoever soul shall not hear that prophet shall be destroyed from among the people.

Douay-Rheims

And it shall be, that every soul which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.

Quotes

Deuteronomy 18:19 Deuteronomy 18:19 · King James VersionAnd it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.Deuteronomy 18:19 · King James VersionOpen the Source
And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.

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