KJV King James Version
Men [and] brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.
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Acts 13:26
Men [and] brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Brothers, children of Abraham, and you Gentiles who fear God, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.
WEB World English Bible
Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, the word of this salvation is sent out to you.
ASV American Standard Version
Brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you that fear God, to us is the word of this salvation sent forth.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
‘Men, brethren, sons of the race of Abraham, and those among you fearing God, to you was the word of this salvation sent,
Surrounding context — Acts 13
23 Of this man’s seed hath God according to [his] promise raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus:
24 When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
25 And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not [he]. But, behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of [his] feet I am not worthy to loose.
26 Men [and] brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.
27 For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor yet the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath day, they have fulfilled [them] in condemning [him].
28 And though they found no cause of death [in him], yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.
29 And when they had fulfilled all that was written of him, they took [him] down from the tree, and laid [him] in a sepulchre.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
ἌνδρεςG435 · anērmanἀδελφοί,G80 · adelphosbrotherυἱοὶG5207 · uhiossonγένουςG1085 · genosfamily: descendantἈβραὰμG11 · AbraamAbrahamκαὶG2532 · kaiandοἱG3588 · hothe/this/whoἐνG1722 · enin/on/amongὑμῖνG4771 · suyouφοβούμενοιG5399 · phobeōto fearτὸνG3588 · hothe/this/whoθεόν,G2316 · theosGodἡμῖνG3165 · memeὁG3588 · hothe/this/whoλόγοςG3056 · logoswordτῆςG3588 · hothe/this/whoσωτηρίαςG4991 · sōtēriasalvationταύτηςG3778 · ohutosthis/he/she/itἐξαπεστάλη.G1821 · exapostellōto send out/away
Cross-references
Luke 1:69And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David;Isaiah 46:13I bring near my righteousness; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not tarry: and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory.Colossians 1:5For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;Romans 1:16For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.Ephesians 1:13In whom ye also [trusted], after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,Luke 1:77To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins,Matthew 3:9And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to [our] father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.Matthew 10:6But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.Acts 13:43Now 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.Psalm 147:19-20He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.Acts 5:20Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.Acts 10:35But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.Acts 4:12Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.Luke 24:47And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.Acts 13:46Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.Acts 13:15-17And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, [Ye] men [and] brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.Acts 16:17The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.2 Corinthians 5:19-21To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
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