Parallel Verses

Goodspeed New Testament

He also directed us to announce to the people and bear solemn testimony that he is the one whom God has appointed to be the judge of the living and the dead.

New American Standard Bible

And He ordered us to preach to the people, and solemnly to testify that this is the One who has been appointed by God as Judge of the living and the dead.

King James Version

And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the Judge of quick and dead.

Holman Bible

He commanded us to preach to the people and to solemnly testify that He is the One appointed by God to be the Judge of the living and the dead.

International Standard Version

He also ordered us to preach to the people and to testify solemnly that this is the one appointed by God to be the judge of the living and the dead.

A Conservative Version

And he commanded us to preach to the people, and to solemnly testify that this is the man designated by God, Judge of the living and the dead.

American Standard Version

And he charged us to preach unto the people, and to testify that this is he who is ordained of God to be the Judge of the living and the dead.

Amplified

He commanded us to preach to the people [both Jew and Gentile], and to solemnly testify that He is the One who has been appointed and ordained by God as Judge of the living and the dead.

An Understandable Version

And He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that He [i.e., Jesus] is the One whom God ordained to be the Judge of people who are [now] alive and those who have [already] died.

Anderson New Testament

And he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that this is he who has been appointed by God as the judge of the living and the dead.

Bible in Basic English

And he gave us orders to give news of this to the people, and to give public witness that this is he whom God has made judge of the living and the dead.

Common New Testament

And he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that he is the one appointed by God to be judge of the living and the dead.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and he commanded us to publish, and to testify to the people, that he was the person whom God had constituted to be the judge of the living, and of the dead.

Darby Translation

And he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that he it is who was determinately appointed of God to be judge of living and dead.

Godbey New Testament

and He commanded us to preach to the people, and to witness that He is the One ordained of God the Judge of the living and the dead.

John Wesley New Testament

And he commanded us, to proclaim to the people, and to testify, that it is he who is ordained by God the Judge of the living and the dead.

Julia Smith Translation

And he enjoined us to proclaim to the people, and to testify that this is he appointed by God, Judge of the living and the dead.

King James 2000

And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he who was ordained of God to be the Judge of the living and dead.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he commanded us to preach to the people and to testify solemnly that this one is the one appointed by God [as] judge of the living and of the dead.

Modern King James verseion

And He commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that it is He who was ordained of God to be the Judge of the living and the dead.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he commanded unto us to preach unto the people and testify, that it is he that is ordained of God, a judge of quick and dead.

Moffatt New Testament

when he enjoined us to preach to the People, testifying that this was he whom God has appointed to be judge of the living and of the dead.

Montgomery New Testament

"when he charged us to preach to the people, and to testify that this was he whom God ordained to be the judge of the living and of the dead.

NET Bible

He commanded us to preach to the people and to warn them that he is the one appointed by God as judge of the living and the dead.

New Heart English Bible

He commanded us to proclaim to the people and to testify that this is he who is appointed by God as the Judge of the living and the dead.

Noyes New Testament

and he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that it is he who hath been appointed by God to be judge of the living and the dead.

Sawyer New Testament

and he commanded us to preach to the people and testify fully that he is appointed by God the judge of living and dead.

The Emphasized Bible

And he charged us to proclaim unto the people, and bear full witness, that - This, is he that hath been marked out by God to be judge of living and dead.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And hath commanded us to proclaim to the people, and to bear our testimony that this is the person who is ordained of God the Judge of the living and the dead.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Further, God charged us to proclaim to the people, and solemnly affirm, that it is Jesus who has been appointed by God Judge of the living and the dead.

Webster

And he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that it is he who was ordained by God to be the Judge of the living and the dead.

Weymouth New Testament

And He has commanded us to preach to the people and solemnly declare that this is He who has been appointed by God to be the Judge of the living and the dead.

Williams New Testament

He also ordered us to proclaim to the people and solemnly to testify that this is the One whom God has appointed to be the Judge of the living and the dead.

World English Bible

He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that this is he who is appointed by God as the Judge of the living and the dead.

Worrell New Testament

And He commanded us to preach to the people, and to fully testify that it is He Who hath been ordained by God Judge of the living and dead.

Worsley New Testament

And He commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is He who is appointed by God to be judge of the living and of the dead.

Youngs Literal Translation

and he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify fully that it is he who hath been ordained by God judge of living and dead --

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

παραγγέλλω 
Paraggello 
Usage: 30

us
ἡμῖν 
hemin 
us, we, our, for us
Usage: 160

to preach
κηρύσσω 
Kerusso 
Usage: 49

unto the people
λαός 
Laos 
Usage: 137

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

to testify
διαμαρτύρομαι 
Diamarturomai 
Usage: 13

ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

it

Usage: 0

is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

he which

which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

ὁρίζω 
Horizo 
Usage: 7

of
ὑπό 
Hupo 
of, by, under, with, in, not tr,
Usage: 188

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

to be the Judge
κριτής 
Krites 
Usage: 9

of quick
ζάω 
Zao 
live, be alive, alive, quick, lively, not tr, , vr live
Usage: 115

Context Readings

Good News For Gentiles

41 not by all the people, but by witnesses whom God had designated beforehand, that is, by us, who ate and drank with him after he had risen from the dead. 42 He also directed us to announce to the people and bear solemn testimony that he is the one whom God has appointed to be the judge of the living and the dead. 43 It is of him that all the prophets bear witness that everyone that believes in him will have his sins forgiven in his name."



Cross References

Acts 17:31

since he has fixed a day on which he will justly judge the world through a man whom he has appointed, and whom he has guaranteed to all men by raising him from the dead."

2 Timothy 4:1

I charge you in the sight of God and Christ Jesus who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom,

1 Peter 4:5

but they will have to answer for it to him who is ready to judge living and dead.

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all appear in our true characters before the tribunal of the Christ, each to be repaid with good or evil for the life he has lived in the body.

Matthew 28:19-20

Therefore go and make disciples of all the heathen, baptize them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the holy Spirit,

Romans 14:9-10

For Christ died and returned to life for the very purpose of being Lord of both the dead and the living.

Matthew 25:31-46

"When the Son of Man comes in his splendor, with all his angels with him, he will take his seat on his glorious throne,

Mark 16:15-16

And he said to them, "Go to the whole world and proclaim the good news to all the creation.

Luke 24:47-48

and that repentance leading to the forgiveness of sins should be preached to all the heathen in his name.

John 5:22-29

For the Father passes judgment on no one, but he has committed the judgment entirely to the Son,

John 21:21-22

When Peter saw him, he said to Jesus, "But, Master, what about him?"

Acts 1:2

until the day when through the holy Spirit he gave the apostles he had chosen their instructions, and was taken up to heaven.

Acts 1:8

but you will be given power when the holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be witnesses for me in Jerusalem and all over Judea and Samaria and to the very ends of the earth."

Acts 4:19-20

But Peter and John answered them, "You must decide whether it is right in the sight of God to obey you instead of him,

Acts 5:20

"Go, take your stand in the Temple, and tell the people all about this new life."

Acts 5:29-32

Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men.

2 Timothy 4:8

Now the crown of uprightness awaits me, which the Lord, the upright judge, will award me on that Day, and not only me but also all who have loved and hoped for his appearing.

Revelation 1:7

See! He is coming on the clouds, and every eye will see him, even the men who pierced him, and all the tribes of the earth will lament over him. So it is to be, Amen.

Revelation 20:11-15

Then I saw a great white throne with a being seated on it from whose presence earth and sky fled so far that they could not be found.

Revelation 22:12

"See! I am coming very soon, bringing with me my rewards, to repay everyone for what he has done.

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