Acts 21:14
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.”
πείθω
To persuade, to trust, to be confident. Peitho. I am confident that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion. God finishes what He starts in those who yield.
κύριος
Lord
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κύριος
Lord, master, owner. Kurios. Jesus is Lord. The foundational confession of Christianity. Lord means owner. To confess Jesus as Lord is to surrender ownership of your life.
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γίνομαι
should be done.
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γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
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ἡσυχάζω
we were silent
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ἡσυχάζω
to keep still (intransitively), i.e. refrain from labor, meddlesomeness or speech
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ἔπω
having said;
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ἔπω
to speak or say (by word or writing)
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