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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,
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,
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,
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 appointed two: Joseph called Barsabbas, whose surname was Justus, and Matthias. 24 And they prayed, saying, "Thou Lord which knowest the hearts of all men, show whether thou hast chosen of these two, 25 that the one may take the room of this ministration, and apostleship from the which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place."
Cross References
1 Samuel 16:7
But the LORD said unto Samuel, "Look not on his fashion nor on the height of his stature, for I have refused him. Because it is not as man seeth. For man looketh on the outward appearance: but the LORD beholdeth the heart."
Jeremiah 17:10
"Even I the LORD search out the ground of the heart, and try the reins, and reward every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his counsels."
Acts 15:8
And God which knoweth the heart, bare them witness, and gave unto them the holy ghost, even as he did unto us;
Acts 6:6
which they set before the apostles, and they prayed and laid their hands on them.
Revelation 2:23
And I will kill her children with death. And all the congregations shall know that I am he which searches the reins and hearts. And I will give unto everyone of you according to your works.
Numbers 27:16
"Let the LORD, God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation;
1 Kings 8:39
And be merciful, and work, and give every man according to his ways - even as thou only knowest every man's heart, for thou knowest the hearts of all the children of Adam -
1 Chronicles 28:9
And thou, Solomon my son: know God thy father and serve him with a pure heart and lust of soul. For the LORD searcheth all hearts and understandeth all the imaginations of thoughts. If thou shalt seek him, he will be found of thee: But and if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off forever.
1 Chronicles 29:17
I know my God, that thou provest the heart and hast pleasure in plainness. And in plainness of mine heart I have willingly given all this. And now I see thy people, which are here in gladness to offer willingly to thee.
Psalm 7:9
O let the wickedness of the ungodly come to an end; but guide thou the just. For the righteous God trieth the very hearts and reins.
Psalm 44:21
should not God find it out? For he knoweth the very secrets of the heart.
Proverbs 3:5-6
Put thy trust in the LORD with all thine heart, and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Proverbs 15:11
The hell with her pain is known to the LORD; how much more then the hearts of men?
Jeremiah 11:20
Therefore I will beseech thee now, O LORD of Hosts, thou righteous judge, thou that tryest the reins and the hearts: let me see the avenged of them, for unto thee have I committed my cause.
Jeremiah 20:12
And now, O LORD of Hosts, thou righteous searcher which knowest the reins and the very hearts: let me see them punished, for unto thee I commit my cause.
Luke 6:12-13
And it fortuned in those days, that he went out into a mountain for to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
John 2:24-25
but Jesus put not himself in their hands, because he knew all men,
John 21:17
He said unto him the third time, "Simon the son of Jonas, lovest thou me?" And Peter sorrowed because he said to him the third time, "Lovest thou me," and said unto him, "Lord, thou knowest all things, thou knowest that I love thee." Jesus said unto him, "Feed my sheep.
Acts 13:2-3
As they ministered to the Lord and fasted; The holy ghost said, "Separate me Barnabas and Saul, for the work whereunto I have called them."
Acts 14:23
And when they had ordained them elders by election in every congregation, after they had prayed and fasted, they commended them to God on whom they believed.
Romans 8:27
And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the meaning of the spirit: for he maketh intercession for the saints according to the pleasure of God.
Hebrews 4:13
Neither is there any creature invisible in the sight of it. For all things are naked and bare unto the eyes of him, of whom we speak.