Parallel Verses
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
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
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,
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 men, Joseph, the one called Barsabbas (who was surnamed Justus), and Matthias. 24 They prayed and said, “You, Lord, who know all hearts [their thoughts, motives, desires], show us which one of these two You have chosen 25 to occupy this ministry and apostleship which Judas left to go to his own place [of evil].”
Cross References
1 Samuel 16:7
But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the Lord sees not as man sees; for man looks
Jeremiah 17:10
“I, the Lord, search and examine the mind,
I test the heart,
To give to each man according to his ways,
According to the results of his deeds.
Acts 15:8
And God, who knows and understands the heart, testified to them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He also did to us;
Acts 6:6
They brought these men before the apostles; and after praying, they laid their hands on them [to dedicate and commission them for this service].
Revelation 2:23
Numbers 27:16
“
1 Kings 8:39
then hear in heaven Your dwelling place, and forgive and act and give to each according to his ways, whose heart (mind) You know, for You and You alone know the hearts of all the children of men,
1 Chronicles 28:9
“As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father [have personal knowledge of Him, be acquainted with, and understand Him; appreciate, heed, and cherish Him] and serve Him with a blameless heart and a willing mind; for the Lord searches all hearts and minds, and understands every intent and inclination of the thoughts. If you seek Him [inquiring for and of Him and requiring Him as your first and vital necessity] He will let you find Him; but
1 Chronicles 29:17
I know also, my God, that You test the heart and delight in uprightness and integrity. In the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things. So now with joy I have seen Your people who are present here, make their offerings willingly and freely to You.
Psalm 7:9
Oh, let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous [those in right standing with You];
For the righteous God tries the hearts and minds.
Psalm 44:21
Would not God discover this?
For He knows the secrets of the heart.
Proverbs 3:5-6
Trust in and rely confidently on the Lord with all your heart
And do not rely on your own insight or understanding.
Proverbs 15:11
Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead) and Abaddon (the abyss, the place of eternal punishment) lie open before the Lord—
How much more the hearts and inner motives of the children of men.
Jeremiah 11:20
But, O Lord of hosts, who judges righteously,
Who tests the feelings and the heart (mind),
Let me see Your vengeance on them,
For to You I have committed my cause.
Jeremiah 20:12
But, O Lord of hosts, You who examine the righteous,
Who see the heart and the mind,
Let me see Your vengeance on them;
For to You I have committed my cause.
Luke 6:12-13
Now at this time Jesus went off to the mountain to pray, and He spent the whole night in prayer to God.
John 2:24-25
But Jesus, for His part, did not entrust Himself to them, because He knew all people [and understood the
John 21:17
He said to him the third time,
Acts 13:2-3
While they were serving the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul (Paul) for the work to which I have called them.”
Acts 14:23
When they had appointed elders for them in every church, having prayed with fasting, they entrusted them to the Lord in whom they believed [and joyfully accepted as the Messiah].
Romans 8:27
And He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because the Spirit intercedes [before God] on behalf of
Hebrews 4:13
And not a creature exists that is concealed from His sight, but all things are open and exposed, and revealed to the eyes of Him with whom we have to give account.