Verse 17
Acts 13:17
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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The God (Elohim) of this people chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they sojourned in the land of Egypt, and with a high arm led he them forth out of it.
Original Language Text
greek
ὁ θεὸς τοῦ λαοῦ τούτου ⸀Ἰσραὴλ ἐξελέξατο τοὺς πατέρας ἡμῶν, καὶ τὸν λαὸν ὕψωσεν ἐν τῇ παροικίᾳ ἐν γῇ ⸀Αἰγύπτου, καὶ μετὰ βραχίονος ὑψηλοῦ ἐξήγαγεν αὐτοὺς ἐξ αὐτῆς,
English Translation
The God of this people Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people in the sojourning in the land of Egypt, and with a high arm brought them out of it.
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Chapter 13 Context
1
Now there were at Antioch, in the church that was there, certain prophets and teachers: Barnabas, an...
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And as they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul...
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Then, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
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So they, being sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to...
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And when they were at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God (Elohim) in the synagogues of the Jew...
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6
And when they had gone through the island unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophe...
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who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. The same called unto him Barnaba...
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But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn aside...
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But Saul, who is also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, and fastening his eyes on him,
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said, O full of all guile and all villainy, thou son of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness,...
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And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for...
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Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lor...
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13
Now Paul and his company set sail from Paphos, and came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departed fro...
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But they, passing through from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia; and they went into the synagogue o...
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And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying...
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And Paul stood up, and beckoning with the hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God (Elohim), h...
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The God (Elohim) of this people chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they sojourned in the...
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And for about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.
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And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheri...
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And after these things he gave them judges for about four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the...
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And afterward they asked for a king: and God (Elohim) gave unto them Saul the son of Kish, a man of...
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And when he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king; to whom also he bare witness and s...
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Of this man’s seed hath God (Elohim) according to promise brought unto Israel salvation;
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when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to Israel.
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And as John was fulfilling his course, he said, Whom suppose ye that I am? I am not he. But behold,...
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26
Brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you that fear God (Elohim), to you is th...
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27
For they that dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor the voices of the...
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28
And though they found no cause of death in him, yet asked they of Pilate that he should be slain.
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And when they had fulfilled all things that were written of him, they took him down from the tree, a...
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But God (Elohim) raised him from the dead:
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and he was seen for many days of them that came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his w...
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And we bring you good tidings of the promise made unto the fathers, that God (Elohim) hath fulfilled...
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as also it is written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.
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And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he hath...
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Wherefore he saith also in another psalm, Thou wilt not give thy Holy One to see corruption.
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For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God (Elohim), fell asleep, and w...
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but he whom God (Elohim) raised up saw no corruption.
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Be it known unto you therefore, brethren, that through this man is proclaimed unto you remission of...
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and by him everyone that believeth is justified from all things, from which ye could not be justifie...
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40
Beware therefore, lest that come upon you which is spoken in the prophets:
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Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish; For I work a work in your days, Which ye shall in no w...
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42
And as they went out of the synagogue of the Jews, the Gentiles besought that these words might be s...
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43
Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Bar...
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44
And the next sabbath almost the whole city was gathered together to hear the word of God (Elohim).
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45
But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things wh...
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And Paul and Barnabas spake out boldly, and said, It was necessary that the word of God (Elohim) sho...
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For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee for a light of the Gentiles, That thou sh...
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48
And as the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as w...
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And the word of the Lord was spread abroad throughout all the region.
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50
But the Jews urged on the women that were devout, and the women of honorable estate, and the chief m...
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But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.
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And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.
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- Acts
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- Chapter 13 (52 verses)
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