Acts 21:37

Besides being-about to-be-being-led-into into the [military]camp, the Paul is-saying to{the thousand-chief/chiliarch}, "If it-is-being-permitted to{me} to-say what[?] toward you[?]" Moreover, the has-been-asserting, "You-are-knowing Greek-ly.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?

In Context

36for the multitude of{the people} has-been-accompanying, crying-out, "Be-lifting[i.e. do away with] same."

38Consequently, not[?] you are-being the Egyptian, the before of{the-same, the days} upheave[ing] and lead[ing]-out into the desolate the four-thousand men of{the assassins[Latin translit. 'sicarius']}[?]"

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Cross References

Matthew 10:18and upon governors, moreover, and kings, you-will-be-led, because of{emphatically-me}, into witness to{same} and to{the nations}.

Acts 19:30Moreover, of{the Paul intending} to-come-into into the populace, the disciples have_not_been-allowing same.

Acts 21:34Moreover, others have-been-sounding-upon what other in to{the crowd}; moreover, of{same not being-enabled} to-know the unfailing/unwavering/assured through the tumult, he-orders same to-be-being-led into the [military]camp.

Matthew Henry on Acts 21:28-40

Paul Seized in the Temple; The Tumult at Jerusalem. 27 And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which were of Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him, 28 Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place. 29 (For they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus an Ephesian, whom they… Read the whole commentary →

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