Parallel Verses
Amplified
So that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord,
And all the Gentiles upon whom My name has been invoked,’
New American Standard Bible
And all the Gentiles
King James Version
That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.
Holman Bible
may seek the Lord—
even all the Gentiles
who are called by My name,
declares the Lord who does these things,
International Standard Version
so that the rest of the people may search for the Lord, including all the gentiles who are called by my name,' declares the Lord. "He is the one who has been doing these things
A Conservative Version
so that the rest of men might seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles upon whom my name is called upon them, says the Lord, who does these things.
American Standard Version
That the residue of men may seek after the Lord, And all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called,
An Understandable Version
so that the rest of mankind, including all the Gentiles [or nations], may seek after the Lord and be called by my name.
Anderson New Testament
that the rest of men may seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name has been called, says the Lord, who does all these things.
Bible in Basic English
So that the rest of men may make search for the Lord, and all the Gentiles on whom my name is named,
Common New Testament
so that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by my name,'
Daniel Mace New Testament
I will repair its ruins, and raise it up: that the rest of mankind, even all the nations, that profess my name, may seek the Lord.
Darby Translation
so that the residue of men may seek out the Lord, and all the nations on whom my name is invoked, saith the Lord, who does these things
Godbey New Testament
in order that the residue of men may seek out the Lord, even all the Gentiles, on whom my name has been called upon them, says the Lord, who doeth these things
Goodspeed New Testament
So that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord, And all the heathen who are called by my name, Says the Lord,
John Wesley New Testament
and will set it up, That the residue of men may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles on whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doth these things.
Julia Smith Translation
So that they remaining of men might seek out the Lord, and all the nations upon whom my name has been called upon them, says the Lord, making all these.
King James 2000
That the rest of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, says the Lord, who does all these things.
Lexham Expanded Bible
so that the rest of humanity may seek the Lord, even all the Gentiles {who are called by my name}, says the Lord, who makes these [things]
Modern King James verseion
so those men who are left might seek after the Lord, and all the nations on whom My name has been called, says the Lord, who does all these things."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and also the Gentiles upon whom my name is named saith the Lord, which doth all these things.'
Moffatt New Testament
that the rest of men may seek for the Lord, even all the Gentiles who are called by my name, saith the Lord,
Montgomery New Testament
"So that the rest of men may seek after the Lord, Even all the Gentiles, who are called by my name,
NET Bible
so that the rest of humanity may seek the Lord, namely, all the Gentiles I have called to be my own,' says the Lord, who makes these things
New Heart English Bible
that the rest of mankind may seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by my name,' says the Lord, who makes these things
Noyes New Testament
that the rest of men may seek after the Lord, and all the gentiles, who have been called by my name, saith the Lord, who doeth these things,
Sawyer New Testament
that the rest of men may seek the Lord, even all the nations on whom my name has been called, says the Lord who does these things,
The Emphasized Bible
That the residues of men may seek out the Lord, and all the nations upon whom my name hath been called, saith the Lord that doeth these things,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
that the residue of men may diligently seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles, among whom my name is invoked, even among them, saith the Lord, who doth all these things."
Twentieth Century New Testament
That so the rest of mankind may earnestly seek the Lord--even all the Gentiles on whom my Name has been bestowed."
Webster
That the residue of men may seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.
Weymouth New Testament
In order that the rest of mankind may earnestly seek the Lord--even all the nations which are called by My name,"
Williams New Testament
So that the rest of mankind may earnestly seek the Lord, Yes, all the heathen who are called by my name, says the Lord,
World English Bible
That the rest of men may seek after the Lord; All the Gentiles who are called by my name, Says the Lord, who does all these things.
Worrell New Testament
that the residue of men may seek after the Lord, even all the gentiles upon whom My name has been called,'
Worsley New Testament
That the rest of mankind may seek the Lord, even all the nations, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord who doth all these things."
Youngs Literal Translation
that the residue of men may seek after the Lord, and all the nations, upon whom My name hath been called, saith the Lord, who is doing all these things.
Themes
Antioch » A city » A city of syria » Dissension within the congregation of
Doctrines » Guidelines set forth from the leaders in jerusalem
Elder » In the Christian church
Justification before God » Under the gospel » Is not of faith and works united
Interlinear
Ekzeteo
Pas
πᾶς
Pas
all, all things, every, all men, whosoever, everyone, whole, all manner of, every man, no Trans, every thing, any, whatsoever, whosoever 9 , always , daily , any thing, no , not tr,
Usage: 704
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 15:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Jerusalem Council
16
‘After these things I will return,
And I will rebuild the tent of David which has fallen;
I will rebuild its ruins,
And I will restore it,
So that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord,
And all the Gentiles upon whom My name has been invoked,’
Says the Lord,
Who has been making these things known from long ago.
Phrases
Cross References
Isaiah 43:7
Everyone who is called by My Name,
Whom I have created for My glory,
Whom I have formed, even whom I have made.”
Genesis 22:18
Through your seed all the nations of the earth shall be blessed, because you have heard and obeyed My voice.”
Genesis 48:16
The
Bless the boys;
And may my name live on in them [may they be worthy of having their names linked with mine],
And the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac;
And may they grow into a [great] multitude in the midst of the earth.”
Genesis 49:10
“The scepter [of royalty] shall not depart from Judah,
Nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet,
Until Shiloh [the Messiah, the Peaceful One] comes,
And to Him shall be the obedience of the peoples.
Numbers 6:27
So Aaron and his sons shall put My name upon the children of Israel, and I will bless them.”
Numbers 24:23
Then he took up his [seventh] discourse (oracle) and said:
Psalm 22:26-27
The afflicted will eat and be satisfied;
Those who [diligently] seek Him and require Him [as their greatest need] will praise the Lord.
May your hearts live forever!
Psalm 67:1-3
And make His face shine [with favor] on us— Selah.
Psalm 72:17-19
May his name endure forever;
May his name continue as long as the sun;
And let men bless themselves by him;
Let all nations call him blessed.
Isaiah 2:2-3
Now it will come to pass that
In the last days
The mountain of the house of the Lord
Will be [firmly] established as the
And will be exalted above the hills;
And all the nations will stream to it.
Isaiah 11:10
Then in that day
The nations will make supplications to the Root of Jesse
Who will stand as a signal for the peoples;
And His resting place will be glorious.
Isaiah 19:23-25
In that day there will be a highway from Egypt to Assyria, and the Assyrians will come into Egypt and the Egyptians into Assyria; and the Egyptians will worship and serve [the Lord] with the Assyrians.
Isaiah 24:15-16
Therefore honor and glorify the Lord in the east [in the region of light],
The name of the Lord, the God of Israel [honor His name],
In the coastlands and islands of the [Mediterranean] Sea.
Isaiah 45:7-8
The One forming light and creating darkness,
Causing peace and creating disaster;
I am the Lord who does all these things.
Isaiah 49:6-7
He says, “It is too trivial a thing that You should be My Servant
To raise up the tribes of Jacob and to restore the
I will also make You a light to the nations
That My salvation may reach to the end of the earth.”
Isaiah 65:1
I let Myself be found by those who did not seek Me.
I said, ‘Here am I, here am I,’
To the nation [Israel] which did not call on My Name.
Isaiah 66:18-21
“For I know their works and their thoughts. The time is coming to gather all nations and languages, and they will come and see My glory.
Jeremiah 14:9
“Why should You be [hesitant and inactive] like a man astounded and perplexed,
Like a mighty man unable to save?
Yet You, O Lord, are among us,
And we are called by Your name;
Do not leave us!”
Jeremiah 16:19
[Then said Jeremiah] “O Lord, my Strength and my Stronghold,
And my Refuge in the day of distress and need,
The nations will come to You
From the ends of the earth and say,
‘Our fathers have inherited nothing but lies and illusion,
[Worthless] things in which there is no benefit!’
Daniel 4:35
“All the inhabitants of the earth are regarded as nothing.
But He does according to His will in the host of heaven
And among the inhabitants of the earth;
And no one can hold back His hand
Or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’
Daniel 9:19
O Lord, hear! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, listen and take action! Do not delay, for Your own sake, O my God, because Your city and Your people are called by Your name.”
Hosea 2:23
“I will sow her for Myself in the land.
I will also have mercy on her who had not obtained mercy;
And I will say to those who were not My people,
‘You are My people,’
And they will say, ‘You are my God!’”
Joel 2:32
“And it shall come about that whoever calls on the name of the Lord
Will be saved [from the coming judgment]
For on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem
There will be those who escape,
As the Lord has said,
Even among the remnant [of survivors] whom the Lord calls.
Amos 9:12
That they may possess the remnant of Edom (ancient enemies)
And all the nations that are called by My name,”
Says the Lord who does this.
Micah 4:1-2
That the mountain of the house of the Lord
Shall be established as the highest and chief of the mountains;
It shall be above the hills,
And peoples shall flow [like a river] to it.
Micah 5:7
Then the remnant of Jacob
Shall be among many peoples
Like dew from the Lord,
Like showers on the grass [a source of blessing]
Which [come suddenly and] do not wait for man
Nor delay for the sons of men.
Zechariah 2:11
Many nations shall join themselves to the Lord in that day and shall be My people. And I will dwell in your midst, and you shall know (recognize, understand fully) that the Lord of hosts has sent Me to you.
Zechariah 8:20-23
“Thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘It will come to pass that peoples and the inhabitants of many cities will come [to Jerusalem].
Malachi 1:11
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