Acts 13:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.”

Acts 13:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 13:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 13:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also testified, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who will do all my will.’”

Acts 13:22 — World English Bible

Acts 13:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And when he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king; to whom also he bare witness and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who shall do all my will.”

Acts 13:22 — American Standard Version

Acts 13:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and having removed him, He did raise up to them David for king, to whom also having testified, he said, I found David, the <FI>son<Fi> of Jesse, a man according to My heart, who shall do all My will.”

Acts 13:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 13:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And having removed him he raised up to them David for king, of whom also bearing witness he said, I have found David, the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who shall do all my will.”

Acts 13:22 — Darby Translation

Acts 13:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And after he had taken him away, he raised vp Dauid to be their King, of whom he witnessed, saying, I haue found Dauid the sonne of Iesse, a man after mine owne heart, which will doe all things that I will.”

Acts 13:22 — Geneva Bible

Acts 13:22 in Context — Acts 13

20 Après cela, durant quatre cent cinquante ans environ, il leur donna des juges, jusqu’au prophète Samuel.

21 Ils demandèrent alors un roi. Et Dieu leur donna, pendant quarante ans, Saül, fils de Kis, de la tribu de Benjamin;

22 puis, l’ayant rejeté, il leur suscita pour roi David, auquel il a rendu ce témoignage: J’ai trouvé David, fils d’Isaï, homme selon mon cœur, qui accomplira toutes mes volontés.

23 C’est de la postérité de David que Dieu, selon sa promesse, a suscité à Israël un Sauveur, qui est Jésus.

24 Avant sa venue, Jean avait prêché le baptême de repentance à tout le peuple d’Israël.

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