Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show of these two the one whom thou hast chosen,
New American Standard Bible
And they
King James Version
And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,
Holman Bible
Then they prayed,
International Standard Version
Then they prayed, "Lord, you know the hearts of all people. Show us which one of these two men you have chosen
A Conservative Version
And having prayed, they said, Thou, Lord, knowing the hearts of all men, show which one of these two thou have chosen
Amplified
They prayed and said, “You, Lord, who know all hearts [their thoughts, motives, desires], show us which one of these two You have chosen
An Understandable Version
Then they prayed, "Lord, you know the inner thoughts of all men, so show us which one of these two men should be selected
Anderson New Testament
and praying, they said: Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all, make known which of these two thou hast chosen,
Bible in Basic English
And they made prayers and said, Lord, having knowledge of the hearts of all men, make clear which of these two has been marked out by you,
Common New Testament
And they prayed and said, "You, Lord, who know the hearts of all men, show which one of these two you have chosen
Daniel Mace New Testament
saying, "thou Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show us which of these two thou hast chosen,
Darby Translation
And they prayed, and said, Thou Lord, knower of the hearts of all, shew which one of these two thou hast chosen,
Godbey New Testament
And praying they said, Thou, O Lord, Heart-searcher of all, show up the one of these two, whom thou hast chosen
Goodspeed New Testament
And they prayed, saying, "Lord, you who know all hearts, show us which one of these two you have chosen
John Wesley New Testament
And they prayed and said, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all, shew which of these two thou hast chosen,
Julia Smith Translation
And having prayed, they said, Thou, O Lord, knowing hearts of all, spew forth one of two which thou hast chosen,
King James 2000
And they prayed, and said, You, Lord, who know the hearts of all men, show which of these two you have chosen,
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they prayed [and] said, "You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show clearly which one of these two you have chosen
Modern King James verseion
And they prayed and said, You, Lord, knower of all hearts, show which one You chose from these two,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they prayed, saying, "Thou Lord which knowest the hearts of all men, show whether thou hast chosen of these two,
Moffatt New Testament
and they prayed, "O Lord, who readest the hearts of all, do thou single out from these two men him whom thou hast chosen
Montgomery New Testament
and they prayed, saying. "Thou, O Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show clearly which of these two men thou hast chosen to fill the place
NET Bible
Then they prayed, "Lord, you know the hearts of all. Show us which one of these two you have chosen
New Heart English Bible
They prayed, and said, "You, Lord, who know the hearts of all men, show which one of these two you have chosen
Noyes New Testament
And they prayed saying, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show which of these two thou hast chosen
Sawyer New Testament
And praying, they said, Do thou, Lord, the searcher of all hearts, show which of these two thou hast chosen
The Emphasized Bible
And, praying, they said - Thou Lord! observer of the hearts of all men! shew forth whom thou hast chosen, - of these two, one; -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And joining in prayer, they said, Do thou, O Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, point out the one of these two which thou hast chosen,
Twentieth Century New Testament
And they offered this prayer--"O Lord, who reads all hearts, show which of these two men you have chosen
Webster
And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show which of these two thou hast chosen,
Weymouth New Testament
And the brethren prayed, saying, "Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all, show clearly which of these two Thou hast chosen
Williams New Testament
And they prayed, saying, "Lord, you who know the hearts of all, show us which one of these two men you have chosen
World English Bible
They prayed, and said, "You, Lord, who know the hearts of all men, show which one of these two you have chosen
Worrell New Testament
And, praying, they said, "Thou, Lord, Who knowest the hearts of all men, show which of these two Thou didst choose,
Worsley New Testament
And they prayed and said, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all, shew us, which of these two Thou hast chosen,
Youngs Literal Translation
and having prayed, they said, 'Thou, Lord, who art knowing the heart of all, shew which one thou didst choose of these two
Themes
Christ » Omnipotence of » Omniscience of
Christian ministers » Prayer for, exemplified
divine Guidance » Promised to the obedient » Sought
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 1:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Matthias Chosen
23 And they put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. 24 And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show of these two the one whom thou hast chosen, 25 to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place.
Cross References
1 Samuel 16:7
But Jehovah said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for Jehovah seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but Jehovah looketh on the heart.
Jeremiah 17:10
I, Jehovah, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.
Acts 15:8
And God, who knoweth the heart, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Spirit, even as he did unto us;
Acts 6:6
whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands upon them.
Revelation 2:23
And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he that searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto each one of you according to your works.
Numbers 27:16
Let Jehovah, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation,
1 Kings 8:39
then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling-place, and forgive, and do, and render unto every man according to all his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)
1 Chronicles 28:9
And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Jehovah searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
1 Chronicles 29:17
I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, that are present here, offer willingly unto thee.
Psalm 7:9
O let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish thou the righteous: For the righteous God trieth the minds and hearts.
Psalm 44:21
Will not God search this out? For he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Proverbs 3:5-6
Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:
Proverbs 15:11
Sheol and Abaddon are before Jehovah: How much more then the hearts of the children of men!
Jeremiah 11:20
But, O Jehovah of hosts, who judgest righteously, who triest the heart and the mind, I shall see thy vengeance on them; for unto thee have I revealed my cause.
Jeremiah 20:12
But, O Jehovah of hosts, that triest the righteous, that seest the heart and the mind, let me see thy vengeance on them; for unto thee have I revealed my cause.
Luke 6:12-13
And it came to pass in these days, that he went out into the mountain to pray; and he continued all night in prayer to God.
John 2:24-25
But Jesus did not trust himself unto them, for that he knew all men,
John 21:17
He saith unto him the third time, Simon,'son of John, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
Acts 13:2-3
And as they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
Acts 14:23
And when they had appointed for them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.
Romans 8:27
and he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
Hebrews 4:13
And there is no creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do.