The Lord my Master says, “Their plan will not succeed. It will not happen.
Acts 4:25 - Easy To Read Version Our ancestor David was your servant. With the help of the Holy Spirit {\cf2\super [74]} he wrote these words: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, And the people imagine vain things? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Who by the mouth of our forefather David, Your servant and child, said through the Holy Spirit, Why did the heathen (Gentiles) become wanton and insolent and rage, and the people imagine and study and plan vain (fruitless) things [that will not succeed]? American Standard Version (1901) who by the Holy Spirit, by the mouth of our father David thy servant, didst say, Why did the Gentiles rage, And the peoples imagine vain things? Common English Bible You are the one who spoke by the Holy Spirit through our ancestor David, your servant: “Why did the Gentiles rage”, “and the peoples plot in vain?” Catholic Public Domain Version who, by the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of our father David, your servant, said: 'Why have the Gentiles been seething, and why have the people been pondering nonsense? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who, by the Holy Ghost, by the mouth of our father David, thy servant, hast said: Why did the Gentiles rage, and the people meditate vain things? |
The Lord my Master says, “Their plan will not succeed. It will not happen.
And don’t think that you can boast and say to yourselves, ‘Abraham {\cf2\super [39]} is our father.’ I tell you that God could make children for Abraham from these rocks here.
David was a prophet {\cf2\super [33]} and knew something God said. God promised David that he would make a person from David’s family to be a king like David. {\cf2\super [34]}