Acts 4:26 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional The kings of the earth took their stand, and the rulers have gathered together against the Lord and against his Messiah.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The kings of the earth stood up, And the rulers were gathered together Against the Lord, and against his Christ. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The kings of the earth took their stand in array [for attack] and the rulers were assembled and combined together against the Lord and against His Anointed (Christ, the Messiah). [Ps. 2:1, 2.] American Standard Version (1901) The kings of the earth set themselves in array, And the rulers were gathered together, Against the Lord, and against his Anointed: Common English Bible “The kings of the earth took their stand” “and the rulers gathered together as one” “against the Lord and against his Christ.” Catholic Public Domain Version The kings of the earth have stood up, and the leaders have joined together as one, against the Lord and against his Christ.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The kings of the earth stood up, and the princes assembled together against the Lord and his Christ. |
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord and his anointed, saying,
therefore thus says the Lord God: It shall not stand, and it shall not come to pass.
“Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city: to finish the transgression, to put an end to sin, and to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal both vision and prophet, and to anoint a most holy place.
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to let the oppressed go free,
how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power; how he went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.
You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness beyond your companions.”
Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Messiah, and he will reign forever and ever.”
Then I heard a loud voice in heaven, proclaiming, “Now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Messiah, for the accuser of our comrades has been thrown down, who accuses them day and night before our God.
For God has put it into their hearts to carry out his purpose by agreeing to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God will be fulfilled.