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Acts 8:21

In Acts 8 of Acts.

Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “before” (ἔναντι) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “in front of” (ἐνώπιον) before the here.

οὐκoukneitherοὐ (ou)adverb — “neither”G3756no, not.neitherἔστινestinisεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “is”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.isσοιsoiyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.μερὶςmerispartμερίςnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “part”, the subject formG3310(a) a part, division of a country, (b) a share, portion.οὐδὲoudeand notοὐδέconjunction — “and not”G3761neither, nor, not even, and not.κλῆροςklēroslotκλῆροςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “lot”, the subject formG2819(a) a lot, (b) a portion assigned; hence: a portion of the people of God assigned to one's care, a congregation.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.λόγῳlogōwordλόγος (logos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “word”, the to- or for-formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.τούτῳtoutōthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “this”, the to- or for-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.ἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.γὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.καρδίαkardiaheartκαρδίαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “heart”, the subject formG2588lit: the heart; mind, character, inner self, will, intention, center.σουsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.οὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἔστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.εὐθεῖαeutheiarightεὐθύς (euthus)adjective, nominative, singular, feminine — “right”, the subject formG2117adj: (a) straight of direction, as opposed to crooked, (b) upright; adv: immediately.rightἔναντιenantiin the sightἔναντιpreposition — “in the sight”G1725before, in the presence of.in the sightτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of God

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἐνώπιονenōpionin the sightἐνώπιονpreposition — “in the sight”G1799before the face of, in the presence of, in the eyes of.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

thou hast neither part nor lot in this thing, for thy heart is not right before God;

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American Standard Version (1901)

Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right before God.

Young’s Literal Translation

thou hast neither part nor lot in this thing, for thy heart is not right before God;

World English Bible

You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for your heart isn’t right before God.

Darby Translation

Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter, for thy heart is not upright before God.

Douay-Rheims

Thou hast no part nor lot in this matter. For thy heart is not right in the sight of God.

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