therefore thus says the Lord God: It shall not stand, and it shall not come to pass.
Acts 4:25 - New Revised Standard Version it is you who said by the Holy Spirit through our ancestor David, your servant: ‘Why did the Gentiles rage, and the peoples imagine vain things? 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? |
therefore thus says the Lord God: It shall not stand, and it shall not come to pass.
Do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our ancestor’; for I tell you, God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham.
“Friends, the scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit through David foretold concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus—
Since he was a prophet, he knew that God had sworn with an oath to him that he would put one of his descendants on his throne.