24before his coming, when John had first preached the baptism of repentance to Israel.


In Context

21 Afterward they asked for a king, and God gave to them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.

22 When he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also testified, 'I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who will do all my will.'

23 From this man's seed, God has brought salvation to Israel according to his promise,

24 before his coming, when John had first preached the baptism of repentance to Israel.

25 As John was fulfilling his course, he said, 'What do you suppose that I am? I am not he. But behold, one comes after me the sandals of whose feet I am not worthy to untie.'

26 Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, the word of this salvation is sent out to you.

Acts 13:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:24When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:24Before the coming of Jesus, John preached repentance and baptism to all the people of Israel.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:24John first preaching, before his coming, the baptism of penance to all the people of Israel.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:24when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:24John having proclaimed before the face of his entry among the people the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:24when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:24John having first preached, before his coming, the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:24John having first preached, before his coming, a baptism of reformation to all the people of Israel;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:24When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.