Acts 2:47
“Praising God, and hauing fauour with all the people. And the Lord added to the Church dayly such as should be saued.”
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Acts 2:47 Context
45And solde their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as euery man had need. 46And they continuing daily with one accord in the Temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladnesse and singlenesse of heart, 47Praising God, and hauing fauour with all the people. And the Lord added to the Church dayly such as should be saued.
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Other Translations for Acts 2:47
Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.
- King James Version
praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord was adding to their number day by day those who were being saved.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
praising God, and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to them day by day those that were saved.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Giving praise to God, and having the approval of all the people; and every day the number of those who had salvation was increased by the Lord.
- Basic English Bible
praising God, and having favour with all the people; and the Lord added [to the assembly] daily those that were to be saved.
- Darby Bible
Praising God, and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.
- Webster's Bible
praising God and being regarded with favour by all the people. Also, day by day, the Lord added to their number those whom He was saving.
- Weymouth Bible
praising God, and having favor with all the people. The Lord added to the assembly day by day those who were being saved.
- World English Bible
and herieden togidere God, and hadden grace to al the folk. And the Lord encreside hem that weren maad saaf, ech dai in to the same thing.
- Wycliffe Bible
praising God, and having favour with all the people, and the Lord was adding those being saved every day to the assembly.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Acts 2:47
2:47 The Lord added daily such as were saved - From their sins: from the guilt and power of them.
People's Bible Notes for Acts 2:47
Ac 2:47 The Lord added to the church. This is the first time the church is named as existing. It had been founded on Pentecost. Such as should be saved. "Those that were being saved" (Revised Version). Those being saved on the conditions that the Gospel imposes the Lord added to his church.