Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead. 42 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. 43 To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.



Cross References

Acts 17:31

Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.

2 Timothy 4:1

I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;

1 Peter 4:5

Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.

Matthew 28:19-20

Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

Romans 14:9-10

For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.

Matthew 25:31-46

When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory:

Mark 16:15-16

And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.

Luke 24:47-48

And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

John 5:22-29

For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:

John 21:21-22

Peter seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?

Acts 1:2

Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen:

Acts 1:8

But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

Acts 4:19-20

But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.

Acts 5:20

Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.

Acts 5:29-32

Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

2 Timothy 4:8

Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.

Revelation 1:7

Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.

Revelation 20:11-15

And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.

Revelation 22:12

And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.

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