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Bible in Basic English
And God was a witness with them, by signs and wonders, and by more than natural powers, and by his distribution of the Holy Spirit at his pleasure.
New American Standard Bible
God also testifying with them, both by
King James Version
God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
Holman Bible
At the same time, God also testified by signs and wonders, various miracles, and distributions of gifts from the Holy Spirit according to His will.
International Standard Version
while God added his testimony through signs, wonders, various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his will.
A Conservative Version
God also testifying simultaneously by signs and wonders, and by various powers and distributions of Holy Spirit according to his will.
American Standard Version
God also bearing witness with them, both by signs and wonders, and by manifold powers, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will.
Amplified
[and besides this evidence] God also testifying with them [confirming the message of salvation], both by signs and wonders and by various miracles [carried out by Jesus and the apostles] and by [granting to believers the] gifts of the Holy Spirit according to His own will.
An Understandable Version
God also testified, along with those people, by [giving them] both signs and wonders and various miracles, and by [supernatural] gifts distributed [to them] by the Holy Spirit, as He desired.
Anderson New Testament
God also bearing testimony with them by signs and wonders, and by various mighty deeds, and by distributions of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will.
Common New Testament
while God also bore witness, by signs and wonders and various miracles, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his own will.
Daniel Mace New Testament
God also giving an additional testimony both by signs, by prodigies, by divers miracles, and gifts of the holy spirit, which he distributes as he pleases.
Darby Translation
God bearing, besides, witness with them to it, both by signs and wonders, and various acts of power, and distributions of the Holy Spirit, according to his will?
Godbey New Testament
God at the same time witnessing, by signs and indeed by wonders, and various dynamites, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his will.
Goodspeed New Testament
while God himself corroborated their testimony with signs, portents, and various wonders, and by impartations of the holy Spirit when he saw fit.
John Wesley New Testament
God also bearing them witness by signs, and wonders, and various miracles, and distributions of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will.
Julia Smith Translation
God confirming the testimony, together with signs and wonders, and various powers, and partitions of the Holy Spirit, according to his will
King James 2000
God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will?
Lexham Expanded Bible
[while] God was testifying at the same time by signs and wonders and various miracles and distributions of the Holy Spirit according to his will.
Modern King James verseion
God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with different kinds of miracles and gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to His own will?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
God bearing witness thereto, both with signs and wonders also, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the holy ghost, according to his own will.
Moffatt New Testament
while God corroborated their testimony with signs and wonders and a variety of miraculous powers, distributing the holy Spirit as it pleased him.
Montgomery New Testament
God himself corroborating their testimony by signs and wonders and a variety of miraculous powers, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit imparted in accordance with his own will.
NET Bible
while God confirmed their witness with signs and wonders and various miracles and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his will.
New Heart English Bible
God also testifying with them, both by signs and wonders, by various works of power, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will?
Noyes New Testament
God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his will?
Sawyer New Testament
God bearing them witness with signs and prodigies, and various mighty works and gifts of the holy Spirit, according to his will.
The Emphasized Bible
God, jointly witnessing also, both with signs and wonders and manifold mighty works, and with distributions of Holy Spirit, according to his own will?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
God superadding his testimony with them, by signs, and wonders, and various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
Twentieth Century New Testament
while God himself added his testimony to it by signs, and marvels, and many different miracles, as well as by imparting the Holy Spirit as he saw fit.
Webster
God also bearing them testimony, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will?
Weymouth New Testament
while God corroborated their testimony by signs and marvels and various miracles, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed in accordance with His own will.
Williams New Testament
while God continued to confirm their testimony with signs, marvels, and various sorts of wonder-works, and with gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed in accordance with His will.
World English Bible
God also testifying with them, both by signs and wonders, by various works of power, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will?
Worrell New Testament
God testifying with them, both with signs and wonders and manifold miracles, and distributions of the Holy Spirit, according to His will?
Worsley New Testament
God also testifying together with them by signs, and wonders, and divers miracles, and gifts of the holy Spirit, according to his own will.
Youngs Literal Translation
God also bearing joint-witness both with signs and wonders, and manifold powers, and distributions of the Holy Spirit, according to His will.
Themes
Miracles » Miraculous gifts of the holy spirit » For the confirmation of the gospel
Miracles » First preaching of the gospel confirmed by
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Communicated » For the confirmation of the gospel
Witness of the holy ghost » The first preaching of the gospel confirmed by
Interlinear
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 2:4
Images Hebrews 2:4
Prayers for Hebrews 2:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Warning Not To Neglect Salvation
3 What will come on us, if we do not give our minds to such a great salvation? a salvation of which our fathers first had knowledge through the words of the Lord, and which was made certain to us by those to whom his words came; 4 And God was a witness with them, by signs and wonders, and by more than natural powers, and by his distribution of the Holy Spirit at his pleasure. 5 For he did not make the angels rulers over the world to come, of which I am writing.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Ephesians 1:5
As we were designed before by him for the position of sons to himself, through Jesus Christ, in the good pleasure of his purpose,
Acts 19:11-12
And God did special works of power by the hands of Paul:
Romans 15:18-19
And I will keep myself from talking of anything but those things which Christ has done by me to put the Gentiles under his rule in word and in act,
1 Corinthians 12:4-11
Now there are different qualities given to men, but the same Spirit.
Ephesians 4:8-11
For this reason he says, He went up on high, taking his prisoners with him, and gave freely to men.
Daniel 4:35
And all the people of the earth are as nothing: he does his pleasure in the army of heaven and among the people of the earth: and no one is able to keep back his hand, or say to him, What are you doing?
Mark 16:20
And they went out, preaching everywhere, the Lord working with them, and giving witness to the word by the signs which came after. So be it.
John 4:48
Then Jesus said to him, You will not have faith if you do not see signs and wonders.
John 15:26
When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father even the Spirit of true knowledge who comes from the Father--he will give witness about me;
Acts 2:32-33
This Jesus God has given back to life, of which we all are witnesses.
Acts 3:15-16
And put to death the Lord of life; whom God gave back from the dead; of which fact we are witnesses.
Acts 4:10
Take note, all of you, and all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you put to death on the cross, whom God gave back from the dead, even through him is this man now before you completely well.
Acts 14:3
So they kept there for a long time, taking heart in the Lord, who gave witness to the word of his grace by causing signs and wonders to be done by their hands.
Ephesians 1:9
Having made clear to us the secret of his purpose, in agreement with the design which he had in mind, to put into his hands