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Acts 15:26

Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

KJV

ἀνθρώποις παραδεδωκόσι τὰς ψυχὰς αὐτῶν ὑπὲρ τοῦ ὀνόματος τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ.

Greek NT

hominibus qui tradiderunt animas suas pro nomine Domini nostri Jesu Christi.

Vulgate

men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

ASV

Men that have given their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

11 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Χριστός
christos
noun · 530×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
κύριος
kurios
noun · 717×
παραδίδωμι
paradidomi
verb · 119×
ψυχή
psuche
noun · 102×
ἄνθρωπος
anthropos
noun · 549×
ἡμεῖς
emeis
pronoun · 862×
Ἰησοῦς
iesous
noun · 908×
o
article · 19778×
ὄνομα
onoma
noun · 228×
ὑπέρ
uper
preposition · 148×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 15:30 — And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?
  • 2Cor 11:23 — Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.
  • Acts 9:23 — And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him:
  • Acts 13:50 — But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.
  • Acts 14:19 — And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing he had been dead.
  • Acts 16:19 — And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew them into the marketplace unto the rulers,
  • Judg 5:18 — Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field.
  • Phil 2:29 — Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation: