Acts 24:15
New International Version
and I have the same hope in God as these men themselves have, that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked.

New Living Translation
I have the same hope in God that these men have, that he will raise both the righteous and the unrighteous.

English Standard Version
having a hope in God, which these men themselves accept, that there will be a resurrection of both the just and the unjust.

Berean Standard Bible
and I have the same hope in God that they themselves cherish, that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked.

Berean Literal Bible
having a hope in God, which they themselves also await, that there is about to be a resurrection, both of the just and of the unjust.

King James Bible
And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

New King James Version
I have hope in God, which they themselves also accept, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and the unjust.

New American Standard Bible
having a hope in God, which these men cherish themselves, that there shall certainly be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked.

NASB 1995
having a hope in God, which these men cherish themselves, that there shall certainly be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked.

NASB 1977
having a hope in God, which these men cherish themselves, that there shall certainly be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked.

Legacy Standard Bible
having a hope in God, for which these men are waiting, that there shall certainly be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous.

Amplified Bible
having [the same] hope in God which these men cherish themselves, that there shall certainly be a resurrection of [the dead], both of the righteous and of the wicked.

Christian Standard Bible
I have a hope in God, which these men themselves also accept, that there will be a resurrection, both of the righteous and the unrighteous.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And I have a hope in God, which these men themselves also accept, that there is going to be a resurrection, both of the righteous and the unrighteous.

American Standard Version
having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there shall be a resurrection both of the just and unjust.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“And while I have hope in God, which they also do, they preach these things: There is going to be a resurrection from the dead, of the righteous and of the evil.”

Contemporary English Version
I am just as sure as these people are that God will raise from death everyone, good or evil.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Having hope in God, which these also themselves look for, that there shall be a resurrection of the just and unjust.

English Revised Version
having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there shall be a resurrection both of the just and unjust.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I hope for the same thing my accusers do, that people with God's approval and those without it will come back to life.

Good News Translation
I have the same hope in God that these themselves have, namely, that all people, both the good and the bad, will rise from death.

International Standard Version
I have the same hope in God that they themselves cherish—that there is to be a resurrection of the righteous and the wicked.

Literal Standard Version
having hope toward God, which they themselves also wait for, [that] there is about to be a resurrection of the dead, both of righteous and unrighteous;

Majority Standard Bible
and I have the same hope in God that they themselves cherish, that there will be a resurrection of the dead—of both the righteous and the wicked.

New American Bible
I have the same hope in God as they themselves have that there will be a resurrection of the righteous and the unrighteous.

NET Bible
I have a hope in God (a hope that these men themselves accept too) that there is going to be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous.

New Revised Standard Version
I have a hope in God—a hope that they themselves also accept—that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous.

New Heart English Bible
having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there will be a resurrection, both of the just and unjust.

Webster's Bible Translation
And have hope towards God, which they themselves also allow, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

Weymouth New Testament
and having a hope directed towards God, which my accusers themselves also entertain, that before long there will be a resurrection both of the righteous and the unrighteous.

World English Bible
having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

Young's Literal Translation
having hope toward God, which they themselves also wait for, that there is about to be a rising again of the dead, both of righteous and unrighteous;

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Context
Paul's Defense to Felix
14I do confess to you, however, that I worship the God of our fathers according to the Way, which they call a sect. I believe everything that is laid down by the Law and written in the Prophets, 15and I have the same hope in God that they themselves cherish, that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked. 16In this hope, I strive always to maintain a clear conscience before God and man.…

Cross References
Daniel 12:2
And many who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, but others to shame and everlasting contempt.

Matthew 25:46
And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."

Luke 14:14
and you will be blessed. Since they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous."

John 5:28
Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming when all who are in their graves will hear His voice

John 5:29
and come out--those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.

John 11:24
Martha replied, "I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day."

Acts 23:6
Then Paul, knowing that some of them were Sadducees and others Pharisees, called out in the Sanhedrin, "Brothers, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee. It is because of my hope in the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial."


Treasury of Scripture

And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

have.

Acts 24:21
Except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by you this day.

Acts 26:6,7
And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers: …

Acts 28:20
For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.

that.

Acts 23:6-8
But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question…

Job 19:25,26
For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: …

Daniel 12:2
And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

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Acts 24
1. Paul being accused by Tertullus the orator,
10. answers for his life and doctrine.
24. He preaches Christ to the governor and his wife.
26. The governor hopes for a bribe, but in vain.
27. Felix, succeeded by Festus, leaves Paul in prison.














(15) Which they themselves also allow . . .--We have the same tact, perhaps also the same sympathy, as in Acts 23:6. He identifies himself, on this point, not only with the Pharisees but with the great bulk of the Jewish people.

Verse 15. - Having for and have, A.V.; these also themselves look for for they themselves also allow, A.V.; resurrection for resurrection of the dead, A.V. and T.R. Which these also themselves look for (see Acts 23:6). Both of the just, etc. This is distinctly taught in Daniel 12:2 (comp. Matthew 25:46; John 5:29).

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Greek
[and] I have
ἔχων (echōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

[the same]
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

hope
ἐλπίδα (elpida)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 1680: Hope, expectation, trust, confidence. From a primary elpo; expectation or confidence.

in
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

God
Θεόν (Theon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.

that
ἣν (hēn)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that.

they
αὐτοὶ (autoi)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

themselves
οὗτοι (houtoi)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it.

cherish,
προσδέχονται (prosdechontai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 4327: From pros and dechomai; to admit (figuratively) endurance); by implication, to await.

[that] there will
μέλλειν (mellein)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's 3195: A strengthened form of melo; to intend, i.e. Be about to be, do, or suffer something.

be
ἔσεσθαι (esesthai)
Verb - Future Infinitive Middle
Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

a resurrection
ἀνάστασιν (anastasin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 386: A rising again, resurrection. From anistemi; a standing up again, i.e. a resurrection from death (its author), or a recovery.

of both
τε (te)
Conjunction
Strong's 5037: And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also.

[the] righteous
δικαίων (dikaiōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's 1342: From dike; equitable; by implication, innocent, holy.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

[the] wicked.
ἀδίκων (adikōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's 94: Unjust, unrighteous, wicked. Specially, heathen.


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