New American Standard Bible 1995

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And Paul said, "I was not aware, brethren, that he was high priest; for it is written, 'YOU SHALL NOT SPEAK EVIL OF A RULER OF YOUR PEOPLE.'"

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
And Paul (Sergius) Paulus (a Rom. proconsul), also Paul (an apostle) N-NMS H3972 Παῦλος paulos
said, to declare, say V-IIA-3S H5346 ἔφη ephē
"I was not aware, to have seen or perceived, hence to know H3609    
brethren, a brother N-VMP H80 ἀδελφοί adelphoi
that he was high priest; high priest N-NMS H749 ἀρχιερεύς archiereus
for it is written, to write V-RIM/P-3S H1125 γέγραπται gegraptai
YOU SHALL NOT SPEAK to say H3004    
EVIL badly Adv H2560 κακῶς kakōs
OF A RULER ruler, chief N-AMS H758 ἄρχοντα archonta
OF YOUR PEOPLE.'" the people N-GMS H2992 λαοῦ laou

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New American Standard Bible 1995 And Paul said, "I was not aware, brethren, that he was high priest; for it is written, 'YOU SHALL NOT SPEAK EVIL OF A RULER OF YOUR PEOPLE.'"
King James Bible And Paul said, "I was not aware, Then said Paul, I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest; priest: for it is written, 'YOU SHALL NOT SPEAK EVIL OF A RULER OF YOUR PEOPLE.'"Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people.
Berean Bible And Paul said, "I was saying, “I was not aware, brethren, brothers, that he was is high priest; for it is written, 'YOU SHALL NOT SPEAK EVIL OF A RULER OF YOUR PEOPLE.'"has been written: ‘You shall not speak evil of the ruler of your people.’”
Hebrew Greek English And Paul said, "I was not aware, brethren, that he was high priest; for it is written, 'YOU SHALL NOT SPEAK EVIL OF A RULER OF YOUR PEOPLE.'"