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Acts 2:23

WEB

23him, being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by the hand of lawless men, crucified and killed;

KJV

23Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain:

BSB

23He was delivered up by God’s set plan and foreknowledge, and you, by the hands of the lawless, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross.

FBV

23God, knowing beforehand what would happen, followed his plan and resolved to hand him over to you. By means of the hands of wicked men, you killed him by nailing him to a cross.

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Extra References

Acts 4:28

28to do whatever your hand and your counsel foreordained to happen.


Luke 22:22

22The Son of Man indeed goes as it has been determined, but woe to that man through whom he is betrayed!”


Genesis 50:20

20As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to save many people alive, as is happening today.


Acts 3:18

18But the things which God announced by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he thus fulfilled.


Isaiah 46:10-11

10I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done. I say: My counsel will stand, and I will do all that I please. 11I call a ravenous bird from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country. Yes, I have spoken. I will also bring it to pass. I have planned. I will also do it.


1 Peter 1:20

20who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in this last age for your sake,


Acts 3:13-15

13The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had determined to release him. 14But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you, 15and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, to which we are witnesses.


Matthew 26:24

24The Son of Man goes even as it is written of him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born.”


Acts 13:27

27For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they didn’t know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.


Revelation 13:8

8All who dwell on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been killed.