Verse 21
Acts 8:21
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
21
Thou hast no part nor lot in this matter. For thy heart is not right in the sight of God (Elohim).
Original Language Text
greek
οὐκ ἔστιν σοι μερὶς οὐδὲ κλῆρος ἐν τῷ λόγῳ τούτῳ, ἡ γὰρ καρδία σου οὐκ ἔστιν εὐθεῖα ⸀ἔναντι τοῦ θεοῦ.
English Translation
You have no part or portion in this word, for your heart is not right before God.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 8 Context
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And at that time there was raised a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and...
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And devout men took order for Stephen's funeral, and made great mourning over him.
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But Saul made havock of the church, entering in from house to house, and dragging away men and women...
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They therefore that were dispersed, went about preaching the word of God (Elohim).
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And Philip going down to the city of Samaria, preached Christ unto them.
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And the people with one accord were attentive to those things which were said by Philip, hearing, an...
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For many of them who had unclean spirits, crying with a loud voice, went out.
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And many, taken with the palsy, and that were lame, were healed.
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There was therefore great joy in that city. Now there was a certain man named Simon, who before had...
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To whom they all gave ear, from the least to the greatest, saying: This man is the power of God (Elo...
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And they were attentive to him, because, for a long time, he had bewitched them with his magical pra...
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But when they had believed Philip preaching of the kingdom of God (Elohim), in the name of Yashua (J...
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Then Simon himself believed also; and being baptized, he adhered to Philip. And being astonished, wo...
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Now when the apostles, who were in Jerusalem, had heard that Samaria had received the word of God (E...
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Who, when they were come, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost.
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For he was not as yet come upon any of them; but they were only baptized in the name of the Lord Yas...
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Then they laid their hands upon them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
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And when Simon saw, that by the imposition of the hands of the apostles, the Holy Ghost was given, h...
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Saying: Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I shall lay my hands, he may receive the Holy Gh...
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Keep thy money to thyself, to perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God (Eloh...
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Thou hast no part nor lot in this matter. For thy heart is not right in the sight of God (Elohim).
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Do penance therefore for this thy wickedness; and pray to God (Elohim), that perhaps this thought of...
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For I see thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bonds of iniquity.
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Then Simon answering, said: Pray you for me to the Lord, that none of these things which you have sp...
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And they indeed having testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preac...
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Now an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying: Arise, go towards the south, to the way that goeth...
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And rising up, he went. And behold a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch, of great authority under Candace th...
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And he was returning, sitting in this chariot, and reading Isaias the prophet.
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And the Spirit said to Philip: Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
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And Philip running thither, heard him reading the prophet Isaias. And he said: Thinkest thou that th...
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Who said: And how can I, unless some man shew me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and si...
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And the place of the scripture which he was reading was this: He was led as a sheep to the slaughter...
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In humility his judgment was taken away. His generation who shall declare, for his life shall be tak...
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And the eunuch answering Philip, said: I beseech thee, of whom doth the prophet speak this? of himse...
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Then Philip, opening his mouth, and beginning at this scripture, preached unto him Yashua (Jesus).
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And as they went on their way, they came to a certain water; and the eunuch said: See, here is water...
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And Philip said: If thou believest with all thy heart, thou mayest. And he answering, said: I believ...
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And he commanded the chariot to stand still; and they went down into the water, both Philip and the...
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And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord took away Philip; and the eunuch...
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But Philip was found in Azotus; and passing through, he preached the gospel to all the cities, till...
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