Acts 4:27

KJV

For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,

— Acts 4:27, King James Version
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Study Note

The early church's prayer in Acts 4 identifies Herod, Pontius Pilate, the Gentiles, and the people of Israel as together responsible for the death of Jesus, quoting Psalm 2's kings and rulers conspiring against God's anointed. The theological interpretation is precise: what human conspirators 'gathered to do' against God's holy servant was also exactly 'what your hand and your plan had predestined to take place' (verse 28). This passage is the New Testament's clearest affirmation of divine sovereignty operating concurrently with human freedom and wickedness — neither eliminating the other. The prayer's use of Psalm 2 demonstrates how the early church read the Psalms as prophetically fulfilled in Jesus and provides a model for christological interpretation of the Psalter.

Diğer Çeviriler

ASV

for of a truth in this city against thy holy Servant Jesus, whom thou didst anoint, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, were gathered together,

YLT

for gathered together of a truth against Thy holy child Jesus, whom Thou didst anoint, were both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with nations and peoples of Israel,

BBE

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,

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