31God exalted him to his own right hand as Prince and Savior that he might give repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.


In Context

28 "We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name," he said. "Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us guilty of this man's blood."

29 Peter and the other apostles replied: "We must obey God rather than men!

30 The God of our fathers raised Jesus from the dead--whom you had killed by hanging him on a tree.

31 God exalted him to his own right hand as Prince and Savior that he might give repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.

32 We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him."

33 When they heard this, they were furious and wanted to put them to death.

Acts 5:31 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:31Him hath God exalted with his right hand [to be] a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:31Him hath God exalted with his right hand, to be Prince and Saviour, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:31Him did God exalt with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:31Him has God exalted by his right hand as leader and saviour, to give repentance to Israel and remission of sins.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:31Him did God exalt with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:31Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:31God exalted him with his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:31this one God, a Prince and a Saviour, hath exalted with His right hand, to give reformation to Israel, and forgiveness of sins;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:31Him has God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.