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Acts 4:25

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25the one who said by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of our father David, your servant,

‘Why do the nationsf rage,

and the peoples conspire in vain?

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Footnotes

  1. fOr “Gentiles”; the same Greek word can be translated “nations” or “Gentiles” depending on the context

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

who through the mouth of our father David, your servant, said by the Holy Spirit,

“ ‘Why did the Gentiles rage,

and the peoples plot in vain?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

You spoke by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of your servant, our father David:

“ ‘Why do the nations rage

and the peoples plot in vain?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

You said through the Holy Spirit, by the mouth of our father David your servant:

Why do the Gentiles rage

and the peoples plot futile things?

NLTNew Living Translation

you spoke long ago by the Holy Spirit through our ancestor David, your servant, saying,

‘Why were the nations so angry?

Why did they waste their time with futile plans?

KJV 1900King James Version

Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?