G3004G–λέγω–legō

And when the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, Paul answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I cheerfully make my defense:

λέγειν· legein “to speak:”

And as they tarried there many days, Festus laid Paul's case before the King, saying, There is a certain man left a prisoner by Felix;

λέγων· legōn “saying;”

And I, being perplexed how to inquire concerning these things, asked whether he would go to Jerusalem and there be judged of these matters.

ἔλεγον elegon “was asking”

And Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth his hand, and made his defence:

λέγειν. legein “to speak.”

And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice saying unto me in the Hebrew language, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the goad.

λέγουσαν legousan “saying”λέγουσαν legousan “saying”

Having therefore obtained the help that is from God, I stand unto this day testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses did say should come;

λέγων legōn “saying”

and when they had withdrawn, they spake one to another, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds.

λέγοντες legontes “saying”

and said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that the voyage will be with injury and much loss, not only of the lading and the ship, but also of our lives.

λέγων legōn “saying”

But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship, than to those things which were spoken by Paul.

λεγομένοις. legomenois “spoken.”

saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must stand before Caesar: and lo, God hath granted thee all them that sail with thee.

λέγων· legōn “saying;”

And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take some food, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye wait and continue fasting, having taken nothing.

λέγων· legōn “saying;”

And when the barbarians saw the [ergänzt: venomous] creature hanging from his hand, they said one to another, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped from the sea, yet Justice hath not suffered to live.

ἔλεγον· elegon “they were saying:”

But they expected that he would have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but when they were long in expectation and beheld nothing amiss came to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.

ἔλεγον elegon “they were declaringing”

And it came to pass, that after three days he called together those that were the chief of the Jews: and when they were come together, he said unto them, I, brethren, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, yet was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans:

ἔλεγεν elegen “he was saying”

And some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.

λεγομένοις, legomenois “he is speaking,”

saying, Go thou unto this people, and say, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall in no wise understand; And seeing ye shall see, and shall in no wise perceive:

λέγων· legōn “he is saying:”

thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou rob temples?

λέγων legōn “saying”

But if our righteousness commendeth the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who visiteth with wrath? (I speak after the manner of men.)

λέγω· legō “I speak;”

and why not (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), Let us do evil, that good may come? whose condemnation is just.

λέγειν legein “to say”

Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God:

λέγει legei “says”

For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.

λέγει; legei “says?”

Even as David also pronounceth blessing upon the man, unto whom God reckoneth righteousness apart from works,

λέγει legei “declares”

Is this blessing then pronounced upon the circumcision, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say, To Abraham his faith was reckoned for righteousness.

λέγομεν legomen “We are saying”

I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye presented your members [ergänzt: as] servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity, even so now present your members [ergänzt: as] servants to righteousness unto sanctification.

λέγω legō “I speak”

What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Howbeit, I had not known sin, except through the law: for I had not known coveting, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet:

ἔλεγεν· elegen “was saying;”