Acts 11:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift as he did unto us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; what was I, that I could withstand God?”
Acts 11:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 11:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 11:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“If then God gave to them the same gift as us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I, that I could withstand God?””
Acts 11:17 — World English Bible
Acts 11:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“If then God gave unto them the like gift as he did also unto us, when we believed on the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I, that I could withstand God? ”
Acts 11:17 — American Standard Version
Acts 11:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“if then the equal gift God did give to them as also to us, having believed upon the Lord Jesus Christ, I--how was I able to withstand God?'”
Acts 11:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 11:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“If thenGod has given them the same gift as also to us when we had believed on the Lord Jesus Christ, who indeed was I to be able to forbidGod? ”
Acts 11:17 — Darby Translation
Acts 11:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For as much then as God gaue them a like gift, as he did vnto vs, when we beleeued in the Lord Iesus Christ, who was I, that I coulde let God?”
Acts 11:17 — Geneva Bible
Acts 11:17 in Context — Acts 11
15 And as I began to speak, the Holy Ghost fell on them, as on us at the beginning.
16 Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said, John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.
17 Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift as he did unto us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; what was I, that I could withstand God?
18 When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.
19 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.
What Does Acts 11:17 Mean?
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