Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
Being a Prophet, however, and knowing that God had solemnly sworn to him to seat a descendant of his upon his throne,
New American Standard Bible
And so, because he was
King James Version
Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne;
Holman Bible
Since he was a prophet, he knew that God had sworn an oath to him to seat one of his descendants
International Standard Version
Therefore, since he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him with an oath to put one of his descendants on his throne,
A Conservative Version
Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, to raise the Christ from the fruit of his loins according to flesh to sit upon his throne.
American Standard Version
Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins he would set one upon his throne;
Amplified
And so, being a prophet and knowing fully that God had sworn to him with an oath that He would seat one of his descendants on his throne,
An Understandable Version
Since he was a prophet and knew that God had pledged His word that one of his [i.e., David's] descendants would sit on his throne [as king];
Anderson New Testament
Therefore, being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn to him with an oath, that he would cause one from the fruit of his loins to sit on his throne;
Bible in Basic English
But being a prophet, and having in mind the oath which God had given to him, that of the fruit of his body one would take his place as a king,
Common New Testament
And so, because he was a prophet, and knew that God had sworn with an oath to him that he would set one of his descendants on his throne,
Daniel Mace New Testament
that, as he was a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn to him, to place the fruit of his loins upon his throne: foreseeing this,
Darby Translation
Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn to him with an oath, of the fruit of his loins to set upon his throne;
Godbey New Testament
Therefore being a prophet and knowing that God swore with an oath, that from the fruit of his loins One should sit upon the throne;
Goodspeed New Testament
But as he was a prophet, and knew that God had promised him with an oath that he would put one of his descendants upon his throne,
John Wesley New Testament
Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, That of the fruit of his loins one should sit on his throne,
Julia Smith Translation
Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God swore with an oath to him, of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, to raise up Christ to sit upon his throne:
King James 2000
Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of his descendants, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne;
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore, [because he] was a prophet and knew that God had sworn to him with an oath to seat {one of his descendants} on his throne,
Modern King James verseion
Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, He would raise up Christ to sit upon his throne,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Therefore seeing he was a prophet, and knew that God had sworn with an oath to him, that the fruit of his loins should sit on his seat - in that Christ should rise again in the flesh -
Moffatt New Testament
(He was a prophet; he knew God had sworn an oath to him that he would seat one of his descendants on his throne;
Montgomery New Testament
"Because he was a prophet and knew that God had sworn to him with an oath that of the fruit of his loins he would set one on his throne,
NET Bible
So then, because he was a prophet and knew that God had sworn to him with an oath to seat one of his descendants on his throne,
New Heart English Bible
Therefore, being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that one of his descendants would sit on his throne,
Noyes New Testament
Being then a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn to him with an oath that he would set one sprung from his loins upon his throne,
Sawyer New Testament
Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God swore with an oath to him to set a descendant of his on his throne,
The Emphasized Bible
Being then, a prophet, and knowing that, with an oath, God had sworn unto him, of the fruit of his loins, to seat on his throne,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn to him with an oath, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up the Messiah to sit upon his throne;
Twentieth Century New Testament
David, then, Prophet as he was, knowing that God 'had solemnly sworn to him to set one of his descendants upon his throne,' looked into the future,
Webster
Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn to him with an oath, that from the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne;
Williams New Testament
So, as he was a prophet and knew that God with an oath had promised to put one of his descendants on his throne,
World English Bible
Therefore, being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that of the fruit of his body, according to the flesh, he would raise up the Christ to sit on his throne,
Worrell New Testament
being, therefore, a prophet, and knowing that with an oath God swore to him, that out of the fruit of his loins One should sit on his throne;
Worsley New Testament
Therefore being a prophet; and knowing that God had sworn to him with an oath, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up the Messiah, to sit on his throne;
Youngs Literal Translation
a prophet, therefore, being, and knowing that with an oath God did swear to him, out of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, to raise up the Christ, to sit upon his throne,
Themes
David » King of israel » David as prophet
David » King of israel » Death of
Faith » Instances of » In believing God's promise, that his kingdom would be a perpetual kingdom
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » David
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Topics
Interlinear
Eido
Hoti
ὀμνύω
Omnuo
Usage: 15
Anistemi
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 2:30
Prayers for Acts 2:30
Verse Info
Context Readings
Peter's Sermon On The Day Of Pentecost
29 "As to the patriarch David, I need hardly remind you, brethren, that he died and was buried, and that we still have his tomb among us. 30 Being a Prophet, however, and knowing that God had solemnly sworn to him to seat a descendant of his upon his throne, 31 with prophetic foresight he spoke of the resurrection of the Christ, to the effect that He was not left forsaken in the Unseen World, nor did His body undergo decay.
Cross References
Matthew 22:43
"How then," He asked, "does David, taught by the Spirit, call Him Lord, when he says,
Matthew 27:35
After crucifying Him, they divided His garments among them by lot,
Mark 12:36
David himself said, taught by the Holy Spirit, "'The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at My right hand, until I have made thy foes a footstool under thy feet.'
Luke 1:31-33
You will conceive in your womb and bear a son; and you are to call His name JESUS.
Luke 1:69-70
And has raised up a mighty Deliverer for us In the house of David His servant--
Luke 2:10-11
But the angel said to them, "Put away all fear; for I am bringing you good news of great joy--joy for all the People.
Luke 24:44
And He said to them, "This is what I told you while I was still with you--that everything must be fulfilled that is written in the Law of Moses and in the Prophets and the Psalms concerning me."
John 18:36-37
"My kingdom," replied Jesus, "does not belong to this world. If my kingdom did belong to this world, my subjects would have resolutely fought to save me from being delivered up to the Jews. But, as a matter of fact, my kingdom has not this origin."
Acts 1:16
"Brethren, it was necessary that the Scripture should be fulfilled--the prediction, I mean, which the Holy Spirit uttered by the lips of David, about Judas, who acted as guide to those who arrested Jesus.
Romans 1:3
who, as regards His human descent, belonged to the posterity of David,
Romans 15:12
And again Isaiah says, "There shall be the Root of Jesse and One who rises up to rule the Gentiles. On Him shall the Gentiles build their hopes."
2 Timothy 2:8
Never forget that Jesus Christ has risen from among the dead and is a descendant of David, as is declared in the Good News which I preach.
Hebrews 3:7
For this reason--as the Holy Spirit warns us, "To-day, if you hear His voice,
Hebrews 4:7
He again definitely mentions a certain day, "To-day," saying long afterwards, by David's lips, in the words already quoted, "To-day, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts."
Hebrews 6:17
In the same way, since it was God's desire to display more convincingly to the heirs of the promise how unchangeable His purpose was,
Hebrews 7:1-2
For this man, Melchizedek, King of Salem and priest of the Most High God--he who when Abraham was returning after defeating the kings met him and pronounced a blessing on him--
Hebrews 7:21
for these men hold office without any oath having been taken, but He holds it attested by an oath from Him who said to Him, "The Lord has sworn and will not recall His words, Thou art a Priest for ever" --
2 Peter 1:21
for never did any prophecy come by human will, but men sent by God spoke as they were impelled by the Holy Spirit.
Revelation 17:14
They will make war upon the Lamb, and the Lamb will triumph over them; for He is Lord of lords and King of kings. And those who accompany Him--called, as they are, and chosen, and faithful--shall share in the victory."
Revelation 19:16
And on His outer garment and on His thigh He has a name written, KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.