Parallel Verses
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."
New American Standard Bible
For you
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.
Holman Bible
God raised up His Servant
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.
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.'
Themes
Christ, the high priest » Blesses
Christian ministers » Faithful » Apostles
Courage » Instances of personal bravery » Peter and other disciples
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Blesses
Interlinear
Anistemi
ὑμῶν
Humon
Usage: 371
Apostrepho
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 3:26
Prayers for Acts 3:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Peter Preaches In The Temple
25 You yourselves are the heirs of the Prophets, and heirs, too, of the Covenant which God made with your ancestors, when he said to Abraham--'In your descendants will all the nations of the earth be blessed.' 26 For you, first, God raised up his Servant, and sent him to bless you, by turning each one of you from his wicked ways."
Names
Cross References
Acts 3:22
Moses himself said--'The Lord your God will raise up from among your brothers a Prophet, as he raised me. To him you will listen whenever he speaks to you.
Matthew 1:21
She shall give birth to a son; and you shall give him the name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins."
Acts 3:25
You yourselves are the heirs of the Prophets, and heirs, too, of the Covenant which God made with your ancestors, when he said to Abraham--'In your descendants will all the nations of the earth be blessed.'
Romans 1:16
For I am not ashamed of the Good News; it is the power of God which brings Salvation to every one who believes in Christ, to the Jew first, but also to the Greek.
Matthew 10:5-6
These twelve Jesus sent out as his Messengers, after giving them these instructions-- "Do not go to the Gentiles, nor enter any Samaritan town,
Luke 2:10-11
"Have no fear," the angel said. "For I bring you good news of a great joy in store for all the nation.
Luke 24:47
And that repentance for forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed on his authority to all the nations--beginning at Jerusalem.
Acts 1:8
But you shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit shall have descended upon you, and shall be witnesses for me not only in Jerusalem, but throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."
Acts 2:24
But God released him from the pangs of death and raised him to life, it being impossible for death to retain its hold upon him.
Acts 3:15
The very Guide to Life you put to death! But God raised him from the dead--and of that we are ourselves witnesses.
Acts 3:20
And that he may send you, in Jesus, your long-appointed Christ.
Acts 13:26
Brothers, descendants of Abraham, and all those among you who reverence God, it was to us that the Message of this Salvation was sent.
Acts 13:32-33
We also have good news to tell you, about the promise made to our ancestors--
Acts 13:46-47
Then Paul and Barnabas spoke out fearlessly, and said: "It was necessary that the Message of God should be told to you first; but, since you reject it and reckon yourselves not worthy of the Immortal Life--we turn to the Gentiles!
Acts 18:4-6
Every Sabbath Paul gave addresses in the Synagogue, trying to convince both Jews and Greeks.
Acts 26:20
On the contrary, first to those at Damascus and Jerusalem, and then through the whole of Judea, and to the Gentiles as well, I began to preach repentance and conversion to God, and a life befitting that repentance.
Acts 28:23-28
They then fixed a day with him, and came to the place where he was staying, in even larger numbers, when Paul proceeded to lay the subject before them. He bore his testimony to the Kingdom of God, and tried to convince them about Jesus, by arguments drawn from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets--speaking from morning till evening.
Romans 2:9-10
Will fall upon every human being who persists in wrong-doing- -upon the Jew first, but also upon the Greek.
Romans 15:29
And I know that, when I come to you, it will be with a full measure of blessing from Christ.
Galatians 3:9-14
And, therefore, those whose lives are based on faith share the blessings bestowed upon the faith of Abraham.
Ephesians 1:3
Blessed is the God and Father of Jesus Christ, our Lord, who has blessed us on high with every spiritual blessing, in Christ.
Ephesians 5:26-27
To make her holy, after purifying her by the Washing with the Water, according to his promise;
Titus 2:11-14
For the loving-kindness of God has been revealed, bringing Salvation for all;
1 Peter 1:3
Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has, in his great mercy, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
1 Peter 3:9
never returning evil for evil, or abuse for abuse, but, on the contrary, blessing. It was to this that you were called--to obtain a blessing!
1 John 3:5-8
And you know that Christ appeared to take away our sins; and in him Sin has no place.
Jude 1:24
To him who is able to guard you from falling, and to bring you into his glorious presence, blameless and rejoicing-
Revelation 7:4-9
I heard, too, the number of those who had been sealed. It was one hundred and forty-four thousand; and they were from every tribe of the Israelites.