Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

God raised up His Servant and sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your evil ways.”

New American Standard Bible

For you first, God raised up His Servant and sent Him to bless you by turning every one of you from your wicked ways.”

King James Version

Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.

International Standard Version

When God raised up his servant, he sent him first to you to bless you by turning every one of you from your evil ways."

A Conservative Version

To you first, having raised up his Boy Jesus, God sent him blessing you, in turning away each man from your evils.

American Standard Version

Unto you first God, having raised up his Servant, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your iniquities.

Amplified

It was for you first of all that God raised up His Servant and Son [Jesus], and sent Him to bless you by turning every one of you from your wicked ways.”

An Understandable Version

You [Jews] were the first ones to receive this blessing when God raised up [i.e., selected] His Servant [i.e., Jesus] and sent Him to turn all of you [away] from your sins."

Anderson New Testament

To you first, God, having raised up his Son Jesus, has sent him to bless you, in turning every one of you away from his iniquities.

Bible in Basic English

To you, first, God sent his servant, blessing you by turning every one of you from his sins.

Common New Testament

For you first, God raised up his servant and sent him to bless you by turning every one of you from your wicked ways."

Daniel Mace New Testament

it is to you that God first of all sent his son Jesus, having raised him up to bless you, provided you all renounce your iniquities.

Darby Translation

To you first God, having raised up his servant, has sent him, blessing you in turning each one of you from your wickedness.

Godbey New Testament

To you God, having first raised up his Son, sent him blessing you, in turning each one from your sins.

Goodspeed New Testament

It was to you that God first sent his servant after he had raised him from the dead, to bless you by making every one of you turn from his wickedness."

John Wesley New Testament

God having raised up his Son, hath sent him to you first, to bless you, by turning every one of you from your iniquities.

Julia Smith Translation

To you first God, having raised up his child Jesus, sent him praising you, in turning away each from your wickedness.

King James 2000

Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.

Lexham Expanded Bible

God, [after he] had raised up his servant, sent him to you first, to bless you by turning each [of you] back from your wickedness!"

Modern King James verseion

Having raised up His son Jesus, God sent Him to you first, to bless you in turning every one of you away from his iniquities.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

First unto you hath God raised up his son Jesus, and him he hath sent to bless you, that every one of you should turn from your wickedness."

Moffatt New Testament

It was for you first that God raised up his Servant, and sent him to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways."

Montgomery New Testament

"It was for you first that God raised up his Servant, and sent him to bless you in turning every one of you away from your wicked ways."

NET Bible

God raised up his servant and sent him first to you, to bless you by turning each one of you from your iniquities."

New Heart English Bible

God, having raised up his Servant, sent him to you first, to bless you, in turning away everyone of you from your wickedness."

Noyes New Testament

To you first, God, having raised up his servant, sent him to bless you in turning away every one of you from your iniquities.

Sawyer New Testament

God having raised up his servant has sent him to you first, to bless you by turning each [one of you] from your evil ways.

The Emphasized Bible

Unto you first, God - having raised up his Servant - hath sent him forth, ready to bless you, when ye are turning away, each one, from your wickednesses.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Unto you in the first instance, hath God, after raising up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, to the end that every one of you should turn away from your iniquities.

Twentieth Century New Testament

For you, first, God raised up his Servant, and sent him to bless you, by turning each one of you from his wicked ways."

Webster

To you first, God having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.

Weymouth New Testament

It is to you first that God, after raising His Servant from the grave, has sent Him to bless you, by causing every one of you to turn from your wickedness."

Williams New Testament

It was to you first that He sent His Servant, after raising Him from the dead, to bless you by causing every one of you to turn from his wicked ways."

World English Bible

God, having raised up his servant, Jesus, sent him to you first, to bless you, in turning away everyone of you from your wickedness."

Worrell New Testament

To you first, God, having raised up His Child, sent Him forth, blessing you, in turning away every one of you from your iniquities."

Worsley New Testament

and to you first God having raised up his son Jesus, sent Him to bless you; in your turning away every one of you from your iniquities.

Youngs Literal Translation

to you first, God, having raised up His child Jesus, did send him, blessing you, in the turning away of each one from your evil ways.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ὑμῖν 
Humin 
you, ye, your, not tr,
Usage: 293

πρῶτον 
Proton 
first, at the first Trans, first of all,
Usage: 40

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

ἀνίστημι 
Anistemi 
arise, rise, rise up, rise again, raise up, stand up, raise up again,
Usage: 86

his


ὑμῶν 
Humon 
him, his, their, he, her, they, same, himself,
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 0
Usage: 371

Son
παῖς 
Pais 
Usage: 21

Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969

ἀποστέλλω 
Apostello 
Usage: 73

him

Usage: 0

to bless
εὐλογέω 
Eulogeo 
Usage: 39

you
ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you, ye, for your sakes Trans, not tr,
Usage: 314

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

ἀποστρέφω 
Apostrepho 
Usage: 8

ἕκαστος 
hekastos 
Usage: 73

ἀπό 
Apo 
from, of, out of, for, off, by, at, in, since 9, on, not tr., .
Usage: 490

Devotionals

Devotionals about Acts 3:26

Images Acts 3:26

Prayers for Acts 3:26

Context Readings

Peter Preaches In The Temple

25 You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant that God made with your ancestors, saying to Abraham, And all the families of the earth will be blessed through your offspring. 26 God raised up His Servant and sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your evil ways.”

Cross References

Acts 3:22

Moses said:

The Lord your God will raise up for you a Prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He will say to you.

Matthew 1:21

She will give birth to a son, and you are to name Him Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.”

Acts 3:25

You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant that God made with your ancestors, saying to Abraham, And all the families of the earth will be blessed through your offspring.

Romans 1:16

For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is God’s power for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, and also to the Greek.

Psalm 67:6-7

The earth has produced its harvest;
God, our God, blesses us.

Psalm 72:17

May his name endure forever;
as long as the sun shines,
may his fame increase.
May all nations be blessed by him
and call him blessed.

Isaiah 59:20-21

“The Redeemer will come to Zion,
and to those in Jacob who turn from transgression.”
This is the Lord’s declaration.

Jeremiah 32:38-41

They will be My people, and I will be their God.

Jeremiah 33:8-9

I will purify them from all the wrongs they have committed against Me, and I will forgive all the wrongs they have committed against Me, rebelling against Me.

Ezekiel 11:19-20

And I will give them one heart and put a new spirit within them; I will remove their heart of stone from their bodies and give them a heart of flesh,

Ezekiel 36:25-29

I will also sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your impurities and all your idols.

Matthew 10:5-6

Jesus sent out these 12 after giving them instructions: “Don’t take the road leading to other nations, and don’t enter any Samaritan town.

Luke 2:10-11

But the angel said to them, “Don’t be afraid, for look, I proclaim to you good news of great joy that will be for all the people:

Luke 24:47

and repentance for forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed in His name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

Acts 1:8

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come on you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

Acts 2:24

God raised Him up, ending the pains of death, because it was not possible for Him to be held by it.

Acts 3:15

You killed the source of life, whom God raised from the dead; we are witnesses of this.

Acts 3:20

and that He may send Jesus, who has been appointed for you as the Messiah.

Acts 13:26

“Brothers, sons of Abraham’s race, and those among you who fear God, the message of this salvation has been sent to us.

Acts 13:32-33

And we ourselves proclaim to you the good news of the promise that was made to our ancestors.

Acts 13:46-47

Then Paul and Barnabas boldly said: “It was necessary that God’s message be spoken to you first. But since you reject it and consider yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles!

Acts 18:4-6

He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath and tried to persuade both Jews and Greeks.

Acts 26:20

Instead, I preached to those in Damascus first, and to those in Jerusalem and in all the region of Judea, and to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works worthy of repentance.

Acts 28:23-28

After arranging a day with him, many came to him at his lodging. From dawn to dusk he expounded and witnessed about the kingdom of God. He tried to persuade them concerning Jesus from both the Law of Moses and the Prophets.

Romans 2:9-10

affliction and distress for every human being who does evil, first to the Jew, and also to the Greek;

Romans 15:29

I know that when I come to you, I will come in the fullness of the blessing of Christ.

Galatians 3:9-14

So those who have faith are blessed with Abraham, who had faith.

Ephesians 1:3

Praise the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavens.

Ephesians 5:26-27

to make her holy, cleansing her with the washing of water by the word.

Titus 2:11-14

For the grace of God has appeared with salvation for all people,

1 Peter 1:3

Praise the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. According to His great mercy, He has given us a new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead

1 Peter 3:9

not paying back evil for evil or insult for insult but, on the contrary, giving a blessing, since you were called for this, so that you can inherit a blessing.

1 John 3:5-8

You know that He was revealed so that He might take away sins, and there is no sin in Him.

Jude 1:24

Now to Him who is able to protect you from stumbling and to make you stand in the presence of His glory, blameless and with great joy,

Revelation 7:4-9

And I heard the number of those who were sealed:

144,000 sealed from every tribe of the Israelites:

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