Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The kings of the earth rise up and the rulers band together against the Lord and against his anointed one.’ New Living Translation The kings of the earth prepared for battle; the rulers gathered together against the LORD and against his Messiah.’ English Standard Version The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers were gathered together, against the Lord and against his Anointed’— Berean Standard Bible The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.’ Berean Literal Bible The kings of the earth took their stand, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against His Christ.' King James Bible The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ. New King James Version The kings of the earth took their stand, And the rulers were gathered together Against the LORD and against His Christ.’ New American Standard Bible ‘THE KINGS OF THE EARTH TOOK THEIR STAND, AND THE RULERS WERE GATHERED TOGETHER AGAINST THE LORD AND AGAINST HIS CHRIST.’ NASB 1995 ‘THE KINGS OF THE EARTH TOOK THEIR STAND, AND THE RULERS WERE GATHERED TOGETHER AGAINST THE LORD AND AGAINST HIS CHRIST.’ NASB 1977 ‘THE KINGS OF THE EARTH TOOK THEIR STAND, AND THE RULERS WERE GATHERED TOGETHER AGAINST THE LORD, AND AGAINST HIS CHRIST.’ Legacy Standard Bible THE KINGS OF THE EARTH TOOK THEIR STAND, AND THE RULERS WERE GATHERED TOGETHER AGAINST THE LORD AND AGAINST HIS CHRIST.’ Amplified Bible ‘THE KINGS OF THE EARTH TOOK THEIR STAND [to attack], AND THE RULERS WERE ASSEMBLED TOGETHER AGAINST THE LORD AND AGAINST HIS ANOINTED (the Christ, the Messiah).’ Christian Standard Bible The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers assemble together against the Lord and against his Messiah. Holman Christian Standard Bible The kings of the earth took their stand and the rulers assembled together against the Lord and against His Messiah.” American Standard Version The kings of the earth set themselves in array, And the rulers were gathered together, Against the Lord, and against his Anointed: Aramaic Bible in Plain English “The Kings of The Earth stood up and the Rulers held counsel together against THE LORD JEHOVAH and against his Messiah.” Contemporary English Version The kings of earth prepare for war, and the rulers join together against the Lord and his Messiah." Douay-Rheims Bible The kings of the earth stood up, and the princes assembled together against the Lord and his Christ. English Revised Version The kings of the earth set themselves in array, And the rulers were gathered together, Against the Lord, and against his Anointed: GOD'S WORD® Translation Kings take their stand. Rulers make plans together against the Lord and against his Messiah.' Good News Translation The kings of the earth prepared themselves, and the rulers met together against the Lord and his Messiah.' International Standard Version The kings of the earth take their stand, and rulers meet together against the Lord and against his Messiah.' Literal Standard Version The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the LORD and against His Christ; Majority Standard Bible The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.’ New American Bible The kings of the earth took their stand and the princes gathered together against the Lord and against his anointed.’ NET Bible The kings of the earth stood together, and the rulers assembled together, against the Lord and against his Christ.' New Revised Standard Version The kings of the earth took their stand, and the rulers have gathered together against the Lord and against his Messiah.’ New Heart English Bible The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take council together, against the Lord, and against his Christ.' Webster's Bible Translation The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were assembled against the Lord, and against his Christ. Weymouth New Testament The kings of the earth came near, and the rulers assembled together against the Lord and against His Anointed.'" World English Bible The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers plot together, against the Lord, and against his Christ.’ Young's Literal Translation the kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against His Christ; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Believers' Prayer…25You spoke by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of Your servant, our father David: ‘Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? 26The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.’ 27In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed.… Cross References Psalm 2:1 Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? Psalm 2:2 The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One: Isaiah 7:7 But this is what the Lord GOD says: 'It will not arise; it will not happen. Daniel 9:24 Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city to stop their transgression, to put an end to sin, to make atonement for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy Place. Luke 4:18 "The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed, Acts 10:38 how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him. Hebrews 1:9 You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, Your God, has anointed You above Your companions with the oil of joy." Treasury of Scripture The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ. kings. Psalm 83:2-8 For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head… Joel 3:9-14 Proclaim ye this among the Gentiles; Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up: … Revelation 17:12-14,17 And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, which have received no kingdom as yet; but receive power as kings one hour with the beast… against his. Revelation 11:15 And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever. Revelation 12:10 And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night. Jump to Previous Anointed Array Assembled Christ Council Earth Gather Gathered Kings Lifted Rulers Stand Stood Themselves TogetherJump to Next Anointed Array Assembled Christ Council Earth Gather Gathered Kings Lifted Rulers Stand Stood Themselves TogetherActs 4 1. The rulers of the Jews, offended with Peter's sermon,3. imprison him and John. 5. After, upon examination 8. Peter boldly avouching the lame man to be healed by the name of Jesus, 11. and that only by the same Jesus we must be eternally saved, 13. they threaten him and John to preach no more in that name, 23. whereupon the church flees to prayer. 31. And God, by moving the place where they were assembled, testifies that he heard their prayer; 34. confirming the church with the gift of the Holy Spirit, and with mutual love and charity. (26) And against his Christ.--The question whether the word "Christ" should be used as a proper name, or translated, is commonly answered by accepting the former alternative. Here, perhaps, to maintain the connection with the Psalm and with the verb in the next verse, it would be better to say, "against His Anointed." The "Lord" stands, of course, for the Supreme Deity of the Father.Verse 26. - Set themselves in array for stood up, A.V.; Anointed for Christ, A.V. Set themselves in array, Παρίστημι does not specially mean "to set themselves in array," which implies a battle, of which there is not question home, but it means simply "to present" or "show themselves" (Acts 1:3) "to be ready," or, as in ver. 10, "to stand." Anointed. The text in the whole citation follows the LXX. exactly. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Theοἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. kings βασιλεῖς (basileis) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 935: A king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor. Probably from basis; a sovereign. of the τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. earth γῆς (gēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 1093: Contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe. take [their] stand παρέστησαν (parestēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 3936: Or prolonged paristano from para and histemi; to stand beside, i.e. to exhibit, proffer, recommend, substantiate; or to be at hand, aid. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. the οἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. rulers ἄρχοντες (archontes) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 758: Present participle of archo; a first. gather συνήχθησαν (synēchthēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 4863: From sun and ago; to lead together, i.e. Collect or convene; specially, to entertain. together ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. against κατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Lord Κυρίου (Kyriou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. against κατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). His αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular 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. Anointed One.’ Χριστοῦ (Christou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. Links Acts 4:26 NIVActs 4:26 NLT Acts 4:26 ESV Acts 4:26 NASB Acts 4:26 KJV Acts 4:26 BibleApps.com Acts 4:26 Biblia Paralela Acts 4:26 Chinese Bible Acts 4:26 French Bible Acts 4:26 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 4:26 The kings of the earth take (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |
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