Acts 13:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor yet the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath day, they have fulfilled them in condemning him.”

Acts 13:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 13:27 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 13:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they didn’t know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.”

Acts 13:27 — World English Bible

Acts 13:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For they that dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.”

Acts 13:27 — American Standard Version

Acts 13:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for those dwelling in Jerusalem, and their chiefs, this one not having known, also the voices of the prophets, which every sabbath are being read--having judged <FI>him<Fi> --did fulfil,”

Acts 13:27 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 13:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“for those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, not having known him, have fulfilled also the voices of the prophets which are read on every sabbath, [by] judging [him].”

Acts 13:27 — Darby Translation

Acts 13:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For the inhabitants of Hierusalem, and their rulers, because they knewe him not, nor yet the woordes of the Prophets, which are read euery Sabbath day, they haue fulfilled them in condemning him.”

Acts 13:27 — Geneva Bible

Acts 13:27 in Context — Acts 13

25 Et lorsque Jean achevait sa course, il disait: Je ne suis pas celui que vous pensez; mais voici, après moi vient celui des pieds duquel je ne suis pas digne de délier les souliers.

26 Hommes frères, fils de la race d’Abraham, et vous qui craignez Dieu, c’est à vous que cette parole de salut a été envoyée.

27 Car les habitants de Jérusalem et leurs chefs ont méconnu Jésus, et, en le condamnant, ils ont accompli les paroles des prophètes qui se lisent chaque sabbat.

28 Quoiqu’ils ne trouvassent en lui rien qui fût digne de mort, ils ont demandé à Pilate de le faire mourir.

29 Et, après qu’ils eurent accompli tout ce qui est écrit de lui, ils le descendirent de la croix et le déposèrent dans un sépulcre.

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What Does Acts 13:27 Mean?

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