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Acts 3:24

Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.

KJV

καὶ πάντες δὲ οἱ προφῆται ἀπὸ Σαμουὴλ καὶ τῶν καθεξῆς ὅσοι ἐλάλησαν καὶ κατήγγειλαν τὰς ἡμέρας ταύτας.

Greek NT

Et omnes prophetæ, a Samuel et deinceps, qui locuti sunt, annuntiaverunt dies istos.

Vulgate

Yea and all the prophets from Samuel and them that followed after, as many as have spoken, they also told of these days.

ASV

And all the prophets, from Samuel and afterwards, who have spoken, have told of these days.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

13 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Σαμουήλ
samouel
noun · 3×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
καθεξῆς
kathexes
adverb · 5×
καταγγέλλω
kataggello
verb · 18×
λαλέω
laleo
verb · 298×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
προφήτης
prophetes
noun · 145×
πᾶς
pas
adjective · 1226×
ἀπό
apo
preposition · 640×
ἡμέρα
emera
noun · 388×
o
article · 19778×
ὅσος
osos
correlative · 108×

Historic Christian voices

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

1. Nothing hinders us from handling today also the same words, since before we were prevented by the setting forth of doctrines, from considering all that was read. Where now are those who deny that He is true God? For here He is called the true Light John 14:6, and elsewhere very Truth and very Life. That saying we will discuss more clearly when we come to the place; but at pr…
2. But we speak God's wisdom in a mystery. What mystery? For surely Christ says, Matthew 10:27. ηκούσατε rec. text ἀκούετε What you have heard in the ear, proclaim upon the housetops. How then does he call it a mystery? Because that neither angel nor archangel, nor any other…

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 2:18 — But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.
  • 1Sam 3:1 — And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision.
  • 1Sam 3:20 — And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD.
  • 2Pet 3:2 — That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour:
  • Acts 3:21 — Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.
  • Acts 7:52 — Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers:
  • Acts 13:20 — And after that he gave unto them judges about the space of four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.
  • Gen 20:17 — So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children.
  • Heb 11:32 — And what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthae; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets:
  • Luke 16:16 — The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
  • Luke 24:27 — And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
  • Ps 99:6 — Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the LORD, and he answered them.
  • Rom 3:21 — But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;