Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
bearing my testimony, both to Jews and Greeks, of repentance before God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
New American Standard Bible
solemnly
King James Version
Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Holman Bible
I testified to both Jews and Greeks about repentance toward God
International Standard Version
I testified to both Jews and Greeks about repentance to God and faith in our Lord Jesus.
A Conservative Version
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.
American Standard Version
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Amplified
solemnly [and wholeheartedly] testifying to both Jews and Greeks, urging them to turn in repentance to God and [to have] faith in our Lord Jesus Christ [for salvation].
An Understandable Version
[You know how] I testified to both Jews and Greeks [i.e., Gentiles], that they must repent [i.e., change their attitudes and behavior] toward God, and have faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Anderson New Testament
bearing full testimony both to Jews and to Greeks, of the repentance that leads to God, and of the faith that leads to our Lord Jesus Christ.
Bible in Basic English
Preaching to Jews and to Greeks the need for a turning of the heart to God, and faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.
Common New Testament
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks of repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
Daniel Mace New Testament
remonstrating both to Jews and Gentiles the advantages of a sincere repentance, and of believing
Darby Translation
testifying to both Jews and Greeks repentance towards God, and faith towards our Lord Jesus Christ.
Godbey New Testament
witnessing both to Jews, and to Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Goodspeed New Testament
but earnestly urged Greeks as well as Jews to turn to God in repentance and to believe in our Lord Jesus.
John Wesley New Testament
Testifying both to Jews and Greeks repentance towards God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
Julia Smith Translation
Testifying to both Jews, and Greeks, repentance towards God, and the faith towards our Lord Jesus Christ.
King James 2000
Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Lexham Expanded Bible
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks with respect to repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus.
Modern King James verseion
testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
witnessing both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, the repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.
Montgomery New Testament
testifying both to Jews and Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
NET Bible
testifying to both Jews and Greeks about repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus.
New Heart English Bible
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.
Noyes New Testament
testifying to both Jews and Greeks repentance toward God, and faith in our Lord Jesus.
Sawyer New Testament
testifying both to Jews and Greeks the change of mind to God, and the faith in our Lord Jesus.
The Emphasized Bible
bearing full witness, both to Jews and to Greeks, as to the repentance due unto God, and as to belief on our Lord Jesus.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
repeatedly urging both on Jews and Greeks repentance towards God, and faith towards our Lord Jesus Christ.
Twentieth Century New Testament
I earnestly pointed both Jews and Greeks to the repentance that leads to God, and to faith in Jesus, our Lord.
Webster
Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance towards God, and faith towards our Lord Jesus Christ.
Weymouth New Testament
and urging upon both Jews and Greeks the necessity of turning to God and of believing in Jesus our Lord.
Williams New Testament
but constantly and earnestly I urged Greeks as well as Jews to turn with repentance to God and to have faith in our Lord Jesus.
World English Bible
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.
Worrell New Testament
fully testifying, both to Jews and Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.
Worsley New Testament
testifying both to the Jews and Greeks, repentance towards God, and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
Youngs Literal Translation
testifying fully both to Jews and Greeks, toward God reformation, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Themes
Christian ministers » Say good-bye to the congregation
Ephesus » Paul visits and preaches in
Faith » The objects of, are » Christ
Jesus Christ » Names of » Lord jesus Christ
Miletus » And sends to ephesus for the elders of the congregation, and addresses them at
Ministers » Should preach » Repentance and faith
Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Third - with timothy and others
Paul » sends for » Elders » Ephesus
Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Third - with timothy and others
Topics
Interlinear
Eis
εἰς
Eis
Usage: 1267
Pistis
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 20:21
Prayers for Acts 20:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul's Farewell To The Ephesian Elders
20 how I never shrank from letting you know anything for your good, or from teaching you alike in public and from house to house, 21 bearing my testimony, both to Jews and Greeks, of repentance before God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. 22 Now here I go to Jerusalem under the binding force of the Spirit. What will befall me there, I do not know.
Phrases
Cross References
Acts 2:38
"Repent," said Peter, "let each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of your sins; then you will receive the gift of the holy Spirit.
Acts 11:18
On hearing this they desisted and glorified God, saying, "So God has actually allowed the Gentiles to repent and live!"
Acts 20:24
But then, I set no value on my own life as compared with the joy of finishing my course and fulfilling the commission I received from the Lord Jesus to attest the gospel of the grace of God.
1 John 5:11-13
And the testimony is, that God gave us life eternal and this life is in his Son.
Matthew 4:17
From that day Jesus began to preach, saying, "Repent, the Reign of heaven is near."
Mark 1:15
he said, "The time has now come, God's reign is near: repent and believe in the gospel."
Mark 6:12
So they went out and preached repentance;
Luke 13:3
I tell you, no; unless you repent you will all perish as they did.
Luke 24:47
and that repentance and the remission of sins must be preached in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
Acts 17:30
Such ages of ignorance God overlooked, but he now charges men that they are all everywhere to repent,
Acts 26:18
that their eyes may be opened and that they may turn from darkness to light, from the power of Satan to God, to get remission of their sins and an inheritance among those who are consecrated by faith in me.'
Acts 26:20
I announced to those at Damascus and at Jerusalem in the first instance, then all over the land of Judaea, and also to the Gentiles, that they were to repent and turn to God by acting up to their repentance.
2 Corinthians 7:10
the pain God is allowed to guide ends in a saving repentance never to be regretted, whereas the world's pain ends in death.
Ephesians 1:15
Hence, as I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,
Matthew 3:2
"Repent, the Reign of heaven is near."
Matthew 21:31-32
Which of the two did the will of the father?" They said, "The last." Jesus said to them, "I tell you truly, the taxgatherers and harlots are going into the Realm of God before you.
Luke 13:5
I tell you, no; unless you repent you will all perish as they did."
Luke 15:7
So, I tell you, there will be joy in heaven over a single sinner who repents, more than over ninety-nine good people who do not need to repent.
Luke 15:10
So, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over a single sinner who repents."
John 3:15-18
that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life.
John 3:36
He who believes in the Son has eternal life, but he who disobeys the Son shall not see life ??God's anger broods over him."
John 20:31
but these Signs are recorded so that you may believe Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and believing may have life through his Name.
Acts 2:40
And with many another appeal he urged and entreated them. "Save yourselves," he cried, "from this crooked generation!"
Acts 3:19
Repent then, and turn to have your sins blotted out, so that a breathing-space may be vouchsafed you,
Acts 8:25
After bearing their testimony to the word of the Lord and preaching it, the apostles went back to Jerusalem, preaching the gospel to a number of the Samaritan villages;
Acts 10:43
All the prophets testify that everyone who believes in him is to receive remission of sins through his Name."
Acts 13:38-39
So you must understand, my brothers, that remission of sins is proclaimed to you through him,
Acts 16:31
"Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ," they said, "and then you will be saved, you and your household as well."
Acts 18:4-5
Every sabbath he argued in the synagogue, persuading both Jews and Greeks.
Acts 19:17
This came to the ears of all the inhabitants of Ephesus, Jews as well as Greeks; awe fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
Acts 24:24
Some days later Felix arrived with his wife Drusilla, who was a Jewess. He sent for Paul and heard what he had to say about faith in Christ Jesus;
Acts 28:23
So they fixed a day and came to him at his quarters in large numbers. From morning to evening he explained the Reign of God to them from personal testimony, and tried to convince them about Jesus from the law of Moses and the prophets.
Romans 1:14
To Greeks and to barbarians, to wise and to foolish alike, I owe a duty.
Romans 1:16
For I am proud of the gospel; it is God's saving power for everyone who has faith, for the Jew first and for the Greek as well.
Romans 2:4
Or are you slighting all his wealth of kindness, forbearance, and patience? Do you not know his kindness is meant to make you repent?
Romans 3:22-26
but it is a righteousness of God which comes by believing in Jesus Christ. And it is meant for all who have faith. No distinctions are drawn.
Romans 4:24
but for our sakes as well; faith will be counted to us as we believe in Him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead,
Romans 5:1
As we are justified by faith, then, let us enjoy the peace we have with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Romans 10:9
Confess with your mouth that 'Jesus is Lord,' believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, and you will be saved;
1 Corinthians 1:22
Jews demand miracles and Greeks want wisdom,
Galatians 2:16
but since we know a man is justified simply by faith in Jesus Christ and not by doing what the Law commands, we ourselves have believed in Christ Jesus so as to get justified by faith in Christ and not by doing what the Law commands ??for by doing what the Law commands no person shall be justified.
Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, Christ lives in me; the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God who loved me and gave himself up for me.
Galatians 3:22
but Scripture has consigned all without exception to the custody of sin, in order that the promise due to faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who have faith.
Colossians 2:5
for although I am absent in body I am with you in spirit, and it is a joy to note your steadiness and the solid front of your faith in Christ.
2 Timothy 2:25-26
he must be gentle in his admonitions to the opposition ??God may perhaps let them change their mind and admit the Truth;
1 John 5:1
Everyone who believes Jesus is the Christ, is born of God; and everyone who loves the Father, loves the sons born of him.
1 John 5:5
Who is the world's conqueror but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?