Devine Scripture

Acts 4:26

Acts chapter 4 · verse 26 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The kings of the earth set themselves in array, And the rulers were gathered together, Against the Lord, and against his Anointed:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The kings of the earth set themselves in array, And the rulers were gathered together, Against the Lord, and against his Anointed:

Context

v.25who by the Holy Spirit, by the mouth of our father David thy servant, didst say, Why did the Gentiles rage, And the peoples imagine vain things?

v.26This passage

v.27for of a truth in this city against thy holy Servant Jesus, whom thou didst anoint, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, were gathered together,

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 2:2

    The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against Jehovah, and against his anointed, saying,

  • Revelation 17:17

    For God did put in their hearts to do his mind, and to come to one mind, and to give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God should be accomplished.

  • Acts 10:38

    even Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.

  • Revelation 19:16

    And he hath on his garment and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.

  • Hebrews 1:9

    Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

  • Daniel 9:24

    Seventy weeks are decreed upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy.