Acts 13:41 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.”

Acts 13:41 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 13:41 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 13:41 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“‘Behold, you scoffers! Wonder and perish, for I work a work in your days, a work which you will in no way believe, if one declares it to you.’””

Acts 13:41 — World English Bible

Acts 13:41 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“ Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish; For I work a work in your days, A work which ye shall in no wise believe, if one declare it unto you. ”

Acts 13:41 — American Standard Version

Acts 13:41 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“See, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish, because a work I--I do work in your days, a work in which ye may not believe, though any one may declare <FI>it<Fi> to you.'”

Acts 13:41 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 13:41 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Behold, ye despisers, and wonder and perish; for I work a work in your days, a work which ye will in no wise believe if one declare it to you. ”

Acts 13:41 — Darby Translation

Acts 13:41 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and vanish away: for I woorke a woorke in your daies, a woorke which yee shall not beleeue, if a man would declare it you.”

Acts 13:41 — Geneva Bible

Acts 13:41 in Context — Acts 13

39 And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.

40 Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;

41 Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.

42 And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath.

43 Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.

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What Does Acts 13:41 Mean?

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