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21 There is no part nor share for you in this matter. For your heart is not straight before God. 22 Therefore repent from this evilness of yours, and pray to the Lord, if perhaps[a] the intention of your heart will be forgiven you. 23 For I see you being in the gall[b] of [c] bitterness and the bond[d] of [e] unrighteousness”.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 8:22 That is, in the hope that. Peter expresses some uncertainty about whether this will happen, for which he gives his reason in v 23, on which compare Deut 29:18-19.
  2. Acts 8:23 Or, poison, venom.
  3. Acts 8:23 That is, characterized by; a bitter gall, a bitter poison.
  4. Acts 8:23 That is, binding, fetter, chain.
  5. Acts 8:23 That is, proceeding from or belonging to.

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