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Conjunction epei (since) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 18: 32 | Then his lord summoned him and said to him, 'You wicked slave! I forgave you all that debt since (epei) you pleaded with me. |
| 21: 46 | They wanted to arrest him, but they feared the crowds, since (epei) they regarded him as a prophet. |
| 27: 6 | But the chief priests, taking the pieces of silver, said, "It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, since (epei) they are blood money." |
Mark
| 15: 42 | When evening had come, and since (epei) it was the day of Preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath, |
Luke
| 1: 34 | Mary said to the angel, "How can this be, since (epei) I am a virgin?" |
John
| 13: 29 | Some thought that, since (epei) Judas had the common purse, Jesus was telling him, "Buy what we need for the festival"; or, that he should give something to the poor. |
| 19: 31 | Since (epei) it was the day of Preparation, the Jews did not want the bodies left on the cross during the sabbath, especially because that sabbath was a day of great solemnity. So they asked Pilate to have the legs of the crucified men broken and the bodies removed. |
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