KJV King James Version
And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Acts 5:42
And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Every day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ.
WEB World English Bible
Every day, in the temple and at home, they never stopped teaching and preaching Jesus, the Christ.
ASV American Standard Version
And every day, in the temple and at home, they ceased not to teach and to preach Jesus as the Christ.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
every day also in the temple, and in every house, they were not ceasing teaching and proclaiming good news—Jesus the Christ.
Surrounding context — Acts 5
39 But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
40 And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten [them], they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.
41 And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
42 And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.
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πᾶσάνG3956 · pasallτεG5037 · teand/bothἡμέρανG2250 · hēmeradayἐνG1722 · enin/on/amongτῷG3588 · hothe/this/whoἱερῷG2411 · hierostempleκαὶG2532 · kaiandκατ᾽G2596 · kataaccording toοἶκονG3624 · oikoshouse: homeοὐκG3756 · ounoἐπαύοντοG3973 · pauōto ceaseδιδάσκοντεςG1321 · didaskōto teachκαὶG2532 · kaiandεὐαγγελιζόμενοιG2097 · euangelizomaito speak good newsτὸνG3588 · hothe/this/whoχριστὸνG5547 · ChristosChristἸησοῦν.¶G2424 · IēsousJesus
Cross-references
Acts 2:46And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,Acts 20:20[And] how I kept back nothing that was profitable [unto you], but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,Luke 21:37And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called [the mount] of Olives.Acts 8:35Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.Acts 9:20And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.Acts 17:3Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ.2 Timothy 4:2Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.Romans 1:15-16So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also.Acts 4:29And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word,Acts 4:20For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.Acts 8:5Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.Ephesians 4:20-21But ye have not so learned Christ;1 Corinthians 2:2For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.2 Samuel 6:22And I will yet be more vile than thus, and will be base in mine own sight: and of the maidservants which thou hast spoken of, of them shall I be had in honour.Acts 11:20And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus.Luke 22:53When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.Galatians 6:14But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.Acts 3:1-10Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, [being] the ninth [hour].
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