G3303–μέν–men

God therefore, having overlooked the times of ignorance, now enjoins men that they shall all everywhere repent,

μὲν men “indeed”

And when they heard [supplied: of the] resurrection of the dead, some mocked, and some said, We will hear thee again also concerning this.

μὲν men “indeed”

But as Paul was going to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, If indeed it was some wrong or wicked criminality, O Jews, of reason I should have borne with you;

μὲν men “indeed”

And Paul said, John indeed baptised [supplied: with] the baptism of repentance, saying to the people that they should believe on him that was coming after him, that is, on Jesus.

μὲν men “indeed”

But the wicked spirit answering said to them, Jesus I know, and Paul I am acquainted with; but *ye*, who are ye?

μὲν men “indeed”

Different persons therefore cried out some different thing; for the assembly was tumultuous, and the most did not know for what cause they had come together.

μὲν men “indeed”

If therefore Demetrius and the artisans who [supplied: are] with him have a matter against any one, the courts are being held, and there are proconsuls: let them accuse one another.

μὲν men “indeed”

But Paul said, *I* am a Jew of Tarsus, citizen of no insignificant city of Cilicia, and I beseech of thee, allow me to speak to the people.

μέν men “indeed”

*I* am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, educated according to [supplied: the] exactness of the law of [supplied: our] fathers, being zealous for God, as *ye* are all this day;

μέν men “indeed”

But they that were with me beheld the light, [supplied: and were filled with fear], but heard not the voice of him that was speaking to me.

μὲν men “indeed”

For Sadducees say there is no resurrection, nor angel, nor spirit; but Pharisees confess both of them.

μὲν men “indeed”

He therefore, having taken him with [supplied: him], led him to the chiliarch, and says, The prisoner Paul called me to [supplied: him] and asked me to lead this youth to thee, who has something to say to thee.

μὲν men “indeed”

The chiliarch then dismissed the youth, commanding [supplied: him], Utter to no one that thou hast represented these things to me.

μὲν men “Indeed”

The soldiers therefore, according to what was ordered them, took Paul and brought him by night to Antipatris,

μὲν men “Indeed”

Festus therefore answered that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to set out shortly.

μὲν men “Indeed”

If then I have done any wrong and committed anything worthy of death, I do not deprecate dying; but if there is nothing of those things of which they accuse me, no man can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar.

μὲν men “indeed”

My manner of life then from my youth, which from its commencement was passed among my nation in Jerusalem, know all the Jews,

μὲν men “indeed”

*I* indeed myself thought that I ought to do much against the name of Jesus the Nazaraean.

μὲν men “indeed”

And when they had been a long while without taking food, Paul then standing up in the midst of them said, Ye ought, O men, to have hearkened to me, and not have made sail from Crete and have gained this disaster and loss.

μέν, men “indeed,”

And falling into a place where two seas met they ran the ship aground, and the prow having stuck itself fast remained unmoved, but the stern was broken by the force of the waves.

μὲν men “indeed”

and the rest, some on boards, some on some of the things [supplied: that came] from the ship; and thus it came to pass that all got safe to land.

μὲν men “indeed”

*He* however, having shaken off the beast into the fire, felt no harm.

μὲν men “indeed”

But we beg to hear of thee what thou thinkest, for as concerning this sect it is known to us that it is everywhere spoken against.

μὲν men “truly”

And some were persuaded of the things which were said, but some disbelieved.

μὲν men “indeed”

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is proclaimed in the whole world.

μὲν men “indeed”