Acts 2:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain:”

Acts 2:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 2:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 2:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“him, being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by the hand of lawless men, crucified and killed;”

Acts 2:23 — World English Bible

Acts 2:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“him, being delivered up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye by the hand of lawless men did crucify and slay: ”

Acts 2:23 — American Standard Version

Acts 2:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“this one, by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, being given out, having taken by lawless hands, having crucified--ye did slay;”

Acts 2:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 2:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“— him, given up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge ofGod, ye, by [the] hand of lawless [men], have crucified and slain. ”

Acts 2:23 — Darby Translation

Acts 2:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Him, I say, being deliuered by the determinate counsell, and foreknowledge of God, after you had taken, with wicked handes you haue crucified and slaine.”

Acts 2:23 — Geneva Bible

Acts 2:23 in Context — Acts 2

21 And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.

22 Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:

23 Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain:

24 Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.

25 For David speaketh concerning him, I foresaw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved:

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What Does Acts 2:23 Mean?

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