Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord, even all the Gentiles who bear my name, says the Lord, who does these things’ — New Living Translation so that the rest of humanity might seek the LORD, including the Gentiles— all those I have called to be mine. The LORD has spoken— English Standard Version that the remnant of mankind may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by my name, says the Lord, who makes these things Berean Standard Bible so that the remnant of men may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by My name, says the Lord who does these things Berean Literal Bible so that the remnant of men may seek out the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom has been called My name, upon them, says the Lord, doing these things, King James Bible That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things. New King James Version So that the rest of mankind may seek the LORD, Even all the Gentiles who are called by My name, Says the LORD who does all these things.’ New American Standard Bible SO THAT THE REST OF MANKIND MAY SEEK THE LORD, AND ALL THE GENTILES WHO ARE CALLED BY MY NAME,’ NASB 1995 SO THAT THE REST OF MANKIND MAY SEEK THE LORD, AND ALL THE GENTILES WHO ARE CALLED BY MY NAME,’ NASB 1977 IN ORDER THAT THE REST OF MANKIND MAY SEEK THE LORD, AND ALL THE GENTILES WHO ARE CALLED BY MY NAME,’ Legacy Standard Bible SO THAT THE REST OF MANKIND MAY SEEK THE LORD, AND ALL THE GENTILES WHO ARE CALLED BY MY NAME,’ Amplified Bible SO THAT THE REST OF MANKIND MAY SEEK THE LORD, AND ALL THE GENTILES UPON WHOM MY NAME HAS BEEN INVOKED,’ Christian Standard Bible so that the rest of humanity may seek the Lord — even all the Gentiles who are called by my name — declares the Lord who makes these things Holman Christian Standard Bible so the rest of humanity may seek the Lord— even all the Gentiles who are called by My name, declares the Lord who does these things, American Standard Version That the residue of men may seek after the Lord, And all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, Contemporary English Version Then other nations will turn to me and be my chosen ones. I, the Lord, say this. English Revised Version That the residue of men may seek after the Lord, And all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, GOD'S WORD® Translation so that the survivors and all the people who aren't Jewish over whom my name is spoken, may search for the Lord, declares the Lord. Good News Translation And so all the rest of the human race will come to me, all the Gentiles whom I have called to be my own. International Standard Version so that the rest of the people may search for the Lord, including all the gentiles who are called by my name,' declares the Lord. 'He is the one who has been doing these things Majority Standard Bible so that the remnant of men may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by My name, says the Lord who does all these things. NET Bible so that the rest of humanity may seek the Lord, namely, all the Gentiles I have called to be my own,' says the Lord, who makes these things New Heart English Bible that the rest of humanity may seek after the Lord, and all the nations who are called by my name, says the Lord, who makes these things Webster's Bible Translation That the residue of men may seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things. Weymouth New Testament In order that the rest of mankind may earnestly seek the Lord--even all the nations which are called by My name," World English Bible that the rest of men may seek after the Lord: all the Gentiles who are called by my name, says the Lord, who does all these things.’ Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThat the remnant of men may seek after the LORD, "" And all the nations on whom My Name has been called, "" Says the LORD, who is doing all these things. Berean Literal Bible so that the remnant of men may seek out the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom has been called My name, upon them, says the Lord, doing these things, Young's Literal Translation that the residue of men may seek after the Lord, and all the nations, upon whom My name hath been called, saith the Lord, who is doing all these things. Smith's Literal Translation So that they remaining of men might seek out the Lord, and all the nations upon whom my name has been called upon them, says the Lord, making all these. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThat the residue of men may seek after the Lord, and all nations upon whom my name is invoked, saith the Lord, who doth these things. Catholic Public Domain Version so that the rest of men may seek the Lord, along with all the nations over whom my name has been invoked, says the Lord, who does these things.’ New American Bible so that the rest of humanity may seek out the Lord, even all the Gentiles on whom my name is invoked. Thus says the Lord who accomplishes these things, New Revised Standard Version so that all other peoples may seek the Lord— even all the Gentiles over whom my name has been called. Thus says the Lord, who has been making these things Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSo that the men who remain may seek after the LORD, and also all the Gentiles upon whom my name is called; so said the LORD who does all these things. Aramaic Bible in Plain English So that the rest of the children of men may seek THE LORD JEHOVAH, and all the nations upon which my name is called, says THE LORD JEHOVAH, who does all of these things.' NT Translations Anderson New Testamentthat the rest of men may seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name has been called, says the Lord, who does all these things. Godbey New Testament in order that the residue of men may seek out the Lord, even all the Gentiles, on whom my name has been called upon them, says the Lord, who doeth these things Haweis New Testament that the residue of men may diligently seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles, among whom my name is invoked, even among them, saith the Lord, who doth all these things.” Mace New Testament I will repair its ruins, and raise it up: that the rest of mankind, even all the nations, that profess my name, may seek the Lord. Weymouth New Testament In order that the rest of mankind may earnestly seek the Lord--even all the nations which are called by My name," Worrell New Testament that the residue of men may seek after the Lord, even all the gentiles upon whom My name has been called,' Worsley New Testament That the rest of mankind may seek the Lord, even all the nations, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord who doth all these things." Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Council at Jerusalem…16‘After this I will return and rebuild the fallen tent of David. Its ruins I will rebuild, and I will restore it, 17so that the remnant of men may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by My name, says the Lord who does these things 18that have been known for ages.’… Cross References Amos 9:11-12 “In that day I will restore the fallen tent of David. I will repair its gaps, restore its ruins, and rebuild it as in the days of old, / that they may possess the remnant of Edom and all the nations that bear My name,” declares the LORD, who will do this. Isaiah 45:21-22 Speak up and present your case—yes, let them take counsel together. Who foretold this long ago? Who announced it from ancient times? Was it not I, the LORD? There is no other God but Me, a righteous God and Savior; there is none but Me. / Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other. Romans 9:24-26 including us, whom He has called not only from the Jews, but also from the Gentiles? / As He says in Hosea: “I will call them ‘My People’ who are not My people, and I will call her ‘My Beloved’ who is not My beloved,” / and, “It will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’” Isaiah 11:10 On that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples. The nations will seek Him, and His place of rest will be glorious. Isaiah 42:6 “I, the LORD, have called you for a righteous purpose, and I will take hold of your hand. I will keep you and appoint you to be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations, Isaiah 49:6 He says: “It is not enough for You to be My Servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the protected ones of Israel. I will also make You a light for the nations, to bring My salvation to the ends of the earth.” Isaiah 60:3 Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn. Zechariah 2:11 “On that day many nations will join themselves to the LORD, and they will become My people. I will dwell among you, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me to you. Zechariah 8:22 And many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the LORD of Hosts in Jerusalem and to plead before the LORD.” Jeremiah 12:15-16 But after I have uprooted them, I will once again have compassion on them and return each one to his inheritance and to his land. / And if they will diligently learn the ways of My people and swear by My name, saying, ‘As surely as the LORD lives’—just as they once taught My people to swear by Baal—then they will be established among My people. Hosea 1:10 Yet the number of the Israelites will be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or counted. And it will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’ Hosea 2:23 And I will sow her as My own in the land, and I will have compassion on ‘No Compassion.’ I will say to those called ‘Not My People,’ ‘You are My people,’ and they will say, ‘You are my God.’” Malachi 1:11 For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD of Hosts. Matthew 12:18-21 “Here is My Servant, whom I have chosen, My beloved, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will proclaim justice to the nations. / He will not quarrel or cry out; no one will hear His voice in the streets. / A bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish, till He leads justice to victory. ... John 10:16 I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them in as well, and they will listen to My voice. Then there will be one flock and one shepherd. Treasury of Scripture That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, on whom my name is called, said the Lord, who does all these things. the residue. Genesis 22:18 And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice. Genesis 49:10 The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be. Psalm 22:26,27 The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever… the Gentiles. Genesis 48:16 The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth. Numbers 6:27 And they shall put my name upon the children of Israel; and I will bless them. Isaiah 43:7 Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him. who. Numbers 24:23 And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this! Isaiah 45:7,8 I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things… Daniel 4:35 And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou? Jump to Previous Bear Earnestly Gentiles Invoked Mankind Nations Order Remnant Residue Rest Search SeekJump to Next Bear Earnestly Gentiles Invoked Mankind Nations Order Remnant Residue Rest Search SeekActs 15 1. Great dissensions arise regarding circumcision.5. The apostles consult about it, 22. and send their determination by letters to the churches. 36. Paul and Barnabas, thinking to visit the brothers together, 39. disagree, and travel different ways. so that This phrase indicates purpose or result. In the context of Acts 15, it connects the preceding discussion about God's work among the Gentiles with the intended outcome. The Greek word "ὅπως" (hopōs) is often used to express purpose, showing that God's actions are intentional and directed towards a specific goal. This highlights the divine orchestration in the unfolding plan of salvation, emphasizing that God's actions are purposeful and aimed at bringing people to Himself. the remnant of men may seek the Lord and all the Gentiles who are called by My name says the Lord who does these things Parallel Commentaries ... Greek so thatὅπως (hopōs) Conjunction Strong's 3704: From hos and pos; what(-ever) how, i.e. In the manner that (as adverb or conjunction of coincidence, intentional or actual). the οἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. remnant κατάλοιποι (kataloipoi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2645: Left behind; the rest, the remainder. From kata and loipoy; left down, i.e remaining. of men ἀνθρώπων (anthrōpōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. may seek ἐκζητήσωσιν (ekzētēsōsin) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1567: To seek out, seek out after, require. From ek and zeteo; to search out, i.e.investigate, crave, demand, worship. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Lord, Κύριον (Kyrion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. all πάντα (panta) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. the τὰ (ta) Article - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Gentiles ἔθνη (ethnē) Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's 1484: Probably from etho; a race, i.e. A tribe; specially, a foreign one. who οὓς (hous) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. bear ἐπικέκληται (epikeklētai) Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1941: (a) To call (name) by a supplementary (additional, alternative) name, (b) mid: To call upon, appeal to, address. My μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. name, ὄνομά (onoma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3686: Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'. says λέγει (legei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. [the] Lord Κύριος (Kyrios) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. who does ποιῶν (poiōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. these things ταῦτα (tauta) Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. Links Acts 15:17 NIVActs 15:17 NLT Acts 15:17 ESV Acts 15:17 NASB Acts 15:17 KJV Acts 15:17 BibleApps.com Acts 15:17 Biblia Paralela Acts 15:17 Chinese Bible Acts 15:17 French Bible Acts 15:17 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 15:17 That the rest of men may seek (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |