Devine Scripture

Acts 13:20

Acts chapter 13 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and after these things he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And after that he gave unto them judges about the space of four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and after these things he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.

Context

v.19And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance, for about four hundred and fifty years:

v.20This passage

v.21And afterward they asked for a king: and God gave unto them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for the space of forty years.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Kings 23:22

    Surely there was not kept such a passover from the days of the judges that judged Israel, nor in all the days of the kings of Israel, nor of the kings of Judah;

  • 1 Samuel 3:20

    And all Israel from Dan even to Beer-sheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of Jehovah.

  • 2 Samuel 7:11

    and as from the day that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel; and I will cause thee to rest from all thine enemies. Moreover Jehovah telleth thee that Jehovah will make thee a house.

  • Ruth 1:1

    And it came to pass in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth-lehem-judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

  • Judges 3:10

    And the Spirit of Jehovah came upon him, and he judged Israel; and he went out to war, and Jehovah delivered Cushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand: and his hand prevailed against Cushan-rishathaim.

  • 1 Samuel 12:11

    And Jehovah sent Jerubbaal, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and Samuel, and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side; and ye dwelt in safety.