Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

The kings of the earth were lifted up, the rulers came together, against the Lord, and against his Christ:

New American Standard Bible

The kings of the earth took their stand,
And the rulers were gathered together
Against the Lord and against His Christ.’

King James Version

The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ.

Holman Bible

The kings of the earth took their stand
and the rulers assembled together
against the Lord and against His Messiah.

International Standard Version

The kings of the earth take their stand, and rulers meet together against the Lord and against his Messiah.'

A Conservative Version

The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together, against the Lord, and against his Christ.

American Standard Version

The kings of the earth set themselves in array, And the rulers were gathered together, Against the Lord, and against his Anointed:

Amplified


The kings of the earth took their stand [to attack],
And the rulers were assembled together
Against the Lord and against His Anointed (the Christ, the Messiah).’

An Understandable Version

The kings of the earth [i.e., Herod and Pilate] took their stand [against Jesus], and the rulers [of the Jews] gathered against the Lord and against His Anointed One [i.e., Christ].'

Anderson New Testament

The kings of the land stood up, and the rulers met together against the Lord and against his anointed.

Common New Testament

The kings of the earth took their stand, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against his Christ.'

Daniel Mace New Testament

the kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ."

Darby Translation

The kings of the earth were there, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against his Christ.

Godbey New Testament

The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and his Christ.

Goodspeed New Testament

The kings of the earth stood by, And the rulers assembled Against the Lord and against his Christ.'

John Wesley New Testament

The kings of the earth set themselves in array, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against his Christ.

Julia Smith Translation

Kings of the earth stood up, and rulers were gathered together upon one and the same, against the Lord, and against his Christ.

King James 2000

The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The kings of the earth stood opposed, and the rulers assembled together at the same [place], against the Lord and against his Christ.'

Modern King James verseion

The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against His Christ."

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The kings of the earth stood up and the rulers came together against the Lord, and against his Christ.'

Moffatt New Testament

The kings of the earth stood ready, the rulers mustered together against the Lord and his Christ.

Montgomery New Testament

"The kings of the earth set themselves in array, And the rulers were gathered together Against the Lord and against his Christ.

NET Bible

The kings of the earth stood together, and the rulers assembled together, against the Lord and against his Christ.'

New Heart English Bible

The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take council together, against the Lord, and against his Messiah.'

Noyes New Testament

The kings of the earth came up, and the rulers assembled together, against the Lord, and against his Anointed."

Sawyer New Testament

the kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were assembled together against the Lord, and against his anointed.

The Emphasized Bible

The kings of the earth stationed themselves, and, the rulers, were gathered together, with one intent, against the Lord, and against his Christ.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

The kings of the earth rose up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against his Messiah.

Twentieth Century New Testament

The kings of the earth set their array, and its rulers gathered together, against the Lord and against his Christ.'

Webster

The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were assembled against the Lord, and against his Christ.

Weymouth New Testament

The kings of the earth came near, and the rulers assembled together against the Lord and against His Anointed.'"

Williams New Testament

The kings of the earth took their stand. The rulers met against the Lord, and too, against His Christ.'

World English Bible

The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take council together, against the Lord, and against his Christ.'

Worrell New Testament

The kings of the earth did set themselves in array; and the rulers assembled together, against the Lord, and against His Christ.'

Worsley New Testament

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against his anointed.

Youngs Literal Translation

the kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against His Christ;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
βασιλεύς 
Basileus 
Usage: 99

of the earth
γῆ 
Ge 
Usage: 186

stood up
παρίστημι παριστάνω 
Paristemi 
Usage: 38

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

the rulers
ἄρχων 
Archon 
Usage: 32

συνάγω 
sunago 
Usage: 40

ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

κατά 
Kata 
κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428
Usage: 428

the Lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

his

Usage: 0

References

Context Readings

The Believers Pray For Continued Bold Witness

25 Who has said, by the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of our father David your servant, Why are the nations so violently moved, and why are the thoughts of the people so foolish? 26 The kings of the earth were lifted up, the rulers came together, against the Lord, and against his Christ: 27 For, truly, in this town, against your holy servant, Jesus, who was marked out by you as Christ, Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, came together,

Cross References

Luke 4:18

The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make well those who are broken-hearted; to say that the prisoners will be let go, and the blind will see, and to make the wounded free from their chains,

Acts 10:38

About Jesus of Nazareth, how God gave the Holy Spirit to him, with power: and how he went about doing good and making well all who were troubled by evil spirits, for God was with him.

Hebrews 1:9

You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil; and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head more than on the heads of those who are with you.

Revelation 11:15

And at the sounding of the seventh angel there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord, and of his Christ, and he will have rule for ever and ever.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth have taken their place, and the rulers are fixed in their purpose, against the Lord, and against the king of his selection, saying,

Daniel 9:24

Seventy weeks have been fixed for your people and your holy town, to let wrongdoing be complete and sin come to its full limit, and for the clearing away of evil-doing and the coming in of eternal righteousness: so that the vision and the word of the prophet may be stamped as true, and to put the holy oil on a most holy place.

Joel 3:9-14

Give this out among the nations; make ready for war: get the strong men awake; let all the men of war come near, let them come up.

Revelation 12:10

And a great voice in heaven came to my ears, saying, Now is come the salvation, and the power, and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ: because he who says evil against our brothers before our God day and night is forced down.

Revelation 17:12-14

And the ten horns which you saw are ten kings, which still have been given no kingdom; but they are given authority as kings, with the beast, for one hour.

Revelation 17:17

Because God has put it in their hearts to do his purpose, and to be of one mind, giving their kingdom to the beast, till the words of God have effect and are complete.

Revelation 19:16-21

And on his robe and on his leg is a name, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.

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