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Acts 1:14

These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

KJV

οὗτοι πάντες ἦσαν προσκαρτεροῦντες ὁμοθυμαδὸν τῇ προσευχῇ σὺν γυναιξὶν καὶ Μαριὰμ τῇ μητρὶ τοῦ Ἰησοῦ καὶ τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς αὐτοῦ.

Greek NT

Hi omnes erant perseverantes unanimiter in oratione cum mulieribus, et Maria matre Jesu, et fratribus ejus.

Vulgate

These all with one accord continued stedfastly in prayer, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

ASV

All these were persevering with one mind in prayer with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

15 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Μαρία
maria
noun · 54×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γυνή
gune
noun · 219×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
μήτηρ
meter
noun · 84×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
προσευχή
proseuche
noun · 36×
προσκαρτερέω
proskartereo
verb · 10×
πᾶς
pas
adjective · 1226×
σύν
sun
preposition · 129×
ἀδελφός
adelphos
noun · 343×
Ἰησοῦς
iesous
noun · 908×
o
article · 19778×
ὁμοθυμαδόν
omothumadon
adverb · 11×

Textual variants

3 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

notable
SBLGNT: προσευχῇ | WH/Treg/NIV: προσευχῇ | RP: + καὶ τῇ δεήσει
  • προσευχῇSBLGNT
  • προσευχῇWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + καὶ τῇ δεήσειRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: Μαριὰμ | WH/Treg/NIV: Μαριὰμ | RP: Μαρίᾳ
  • ΜαριὰμSBLGNT
  • ΜαριὰμWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ΜαρίᾳRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
trivial
SBLGNT: σὺν | WH/Treg/RP: σὺν
  • σὺνSBLGNT
  • σὺνWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Themes

Doctrines that cite this verse

Historic Christian voices

8 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§726At the end of this mission of the Spirit, Mary became the Woman, the new Eve ("mother of the living"), the mother of the "whole Christ."108 As such, she was present with the Twelve, who "with one accord devoted themselves to prayer,"109 at the dawn of the "end time" which the Spirit was to inaugurate on the morning of Pentecost with the manifestation of the Church. Christ Jesus
§1310To receive Confirmation one must be in a state of grace. One should receive the sacrament of Penance in order to be cleansed for the gift of the Holy Spirit. More intense prayer should prepare one to receive the strength and graces of the Holy Spirit with docility and readiness to act.126
§2617Mary's prayer is revealed to us at the dawning of the fullness of time. Before the incarnation of the Son of God, and before the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, her prayer cooperates in a unique way with the Father's plan of loving kindness: at the Annunciation, for Christ's conception; at Pentecost, for the formation of the Church, his Body.88 In the faith of his humble handmai…
…and 2 more from this source.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 9:5 — Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?
  • Acts 2:1 — And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
  • Acts 2:42 — And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
  • Acts 2:42 — And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
  • Acts 2:46 — And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,
  • Acts 4:24 — And when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is:
  • Acts 4:32 — And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
  • Acts 5:12 — And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon’s porch.
  • Acts 6:4 — But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
  • Acts 6:4 — But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
  • Acts 15:25 — It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
  • Col 4:2 — Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
  • Eph 6:18 — Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
  • Eph 6:18 — Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
  • Luke 8:2 — And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,
  • Luke 8:2 — And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,
  • Luke 11:13 — If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
  • Luke 18:1 — And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
  • Luke 23:49 — And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.
  • Luke 23:55 — And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.
  • Luke 24:10 — It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles.
  • Luke 24:53 — And were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.
  • Mark 3:31 — There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him.
  • Mark 16:1 — And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.
  • Matt 12:46 — While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.
  • Matt 12:46 — While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.
  • Matt 18:19 — Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
  • Matt 18:19 — Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
  • Matt 21:22 — And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
  • Phil 2:2 — Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
  • Rom 12:12 — Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
  • Rom 12:12 — Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;