Verse 16
Acts 1:16
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My brothers, the word of God (Elohim) had to be put into effect, which the Holy Spirit had said before, by the mouth of David, about Judas, who was guide to those who took Yashua (Jesus),
Original Language Text
greek
Ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί, ἔδει πληρωθῆναι τὴν ⸀γραφὴν ἣν προεῖπε τὸ πνεῦμα τὸ ἅγιον διὰ στόματος Δαυὶδ περὶ Ἰούδα τοῦ γενομένου ὁδηγοῦ τοῖς συλλαβοῦσιν ⸀Ἰησοῦν,
English Translation
Brothers, it was necessary for the scripture to be fulfilled which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus.
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Till the day when he was taken up to heaven after he had given his orders, through the Holy Spirit,...
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And to whom he gave clear and certain signs that he was living, after his death; for he was seen by...
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And when they were all together, with him, he gave them orders not to go away from Jerusalem, but to...
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For the baptism of John was with water, but you will have baptism with the Holy Spirit, after a litt...
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So, when they were together, they said to him, Lord, will you at this time give back the kingdom to...
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And he said to them, It is not for you to have knowledge of the time and the order of events which t...
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But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerus...
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And when he had said these things, while they were looking, he was taken up, and went from their vie...
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And while they were looking up to heaven with great attention, two men came to them, in white clothi...
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And said, O men of Galilee, why are you looking up into heaven? This Yashua (Jesus), who was taken f...
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Then they went back to Jerusalem from the mountain named Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath...
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And when they came in, they went up into the room where they were living; Peter and John and James a...
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And they all with one mind gave themselves up to prayer, with the women, and Mary the mother of Yash...
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And in those days Peter got up among the brothers (there were about one hundred and twenty of them),...
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My brothers, the word of God (Elohim) had to be put into effect, which the Holy Spirit had said befo...
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For he was numbered among us, and had his part in our work.
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(Now this man, with the reward of his evil-doing, got for himself a field, and falling head first, c...
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And this came to the knowledge of all those who were living in Jerusalem, so that the field was name...
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For in the book of Psalms it says, Let his house be waste, and let no man be living in it: and, Let...
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For this reason, of the men who have been with us all the time, while the Lord Yashua (Jesus) went i...
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Starting from the baptism of John till he went up from us, one will have to be a witness with us of...
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And they made selection of two, Joseph, named Barsabbas, whose other name was Justus, and Matthias.
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And they made prayers and said, Lord, having knowledge of the hearts of all men, make clear which of...
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To take that position as a servant and Apostle, from which Judas by his sin was shut out, so that he...
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