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Acts 15:17–18

17 So that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord,

Even all the Gentiles who are called by My name,

Says the 4Lord who does all these things.’

18 5“Known to God from eternity are all His works.

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Acts 15:17–18 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord,

even all the Gentiles who bear my name,

says the Lord, who does these things’—

18 things known from long ago.

Acts 15:17–18 — English Standard Version (ESV)

17 that the remnant of mankind may seek the Lord,

and all the Gentiles who are called by my name,

says the Lord, who makes these things 18 known from of old.’

Acts 15:17–18 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things. 18 Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.

Acts 15:17–18 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 so that the rest of humanity might seek the Lord,

including the Gentiles—

all those I have called to be mine.

The Lord has spoken—

18 he who made these things known so long ago.’

Acts 15:17–18 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 Then those people who are left alive may ask the Lord for help,

and the other nations that belong to me,

says the Lord,

who will make it happen.

18 And these things have been known for a long time.’

Acts 15:17–18 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 That the residue of men may seek after the Lord,

And all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called,

18 Saith the Lord, who maketh these things known from of old.

Acts 15:17–18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 so that the residue of men may seek out the Lord, and all the nations on whom my name is invoked, saith the Lord, who does these things 18 known from eternity.

Acts 15:17–18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 so that the survivors and all the people who aren’t Jewish 

over whom my name is spoken, 

may search for the Lord, declares the Lord. 

18 He is the one who will do these things that have always been known!’ 

Acts 15:17–18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 so the rest of humanity

may seek the Lord—

even all the Gentiles

who are called by My name,

declares the Lord who does these things,

18 known from long ago.

Acts 15:17–18 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 so that all other peoples may seek the Lord—

even all the Gentiles over whom my name has been called.

Thus says the Lord, who has been making these things 18 known from long ago.’

Acts 15:17–18 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 so that the rest of humanity may seek the Lord,

even all the Gentiles who are called by my name,

says the Lord, who makes these things 18 known from of old.’

Acts 15:17–18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 Then the rest of the people can look to the Lord.

This means all the non-Jews who belong to me.

The Lord says this. He is the one who does these things.’

18 The Lord does things that have been known for a long time.

Acts 15:17–18 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 So that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord,

And all the Gentiles who are called by My name,’

18 Says the Lord, who makes these things known from long ago.


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