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13 came to me; and he stood and said to me, ‘Brother Saul, receive your sight.’ And at that same hour I looked up at him.
14 Then he said, a‘The God of our fathers bhas chosen you that you should cknow His will, and dsee the Just One, eand hear the voice of His mouth.  
15 aFor you will be His witness to all men of bwhat you have seen and heard.  
16 And now why are you waiting? Arise and be baptized, aand wash away your sins, bcalling on the name of the Lord.’  
17 “Now ait happened, when I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, that I was in a trance  
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Acts 22:15

A witness for him (martuv autw). As in Acts 1:8.

Of what (wn). Attraction of the accusative relative a to the genitive case of the unexpressed antecedent toutwn.

Thou hast seen and heard (ewrakav, present perfect active indicative kai hkousav, first aorist active indicative). This subtle change of tense is not preserved in the English. Blass properly cites the perfect ewraka in I Corinthians 9:1 as proof of Paul's enduring qualification for the apostleship.




Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Acts 22:15:

Acts 9:3
Acts 9:10
1 Peter 5:1

 

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