Acts 27:23
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve,”
παρίστημι
To stand before, to present, to be at hand. Paristemi. Present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life. Surrender is not weakness. It is wisdom.
θεός
of God
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θεός
God. Theos. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. The ultimate reality. The source of all existence. Personal knowable and present.
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ὅς
whom
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ὅς
Who, which, that, the one who. He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. God finishes what He starts.
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νύξ
night
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νύξ
Night, darkness. You are all children of the light and children of the day. We do not belong to the night or to the darkness. Your identity is light.
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λατρεύω
I serve
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λατρεύω
to minister (to God), i.e. render religious homage
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εἰμί
am
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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