11 translations · Greek
Luke 24:47
and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
Luke 24:47 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
- KJV King James Version
- And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.
- ASV American Standard Version
- and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name unto all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- and conversion and forgiveness of sins is to be proclaimed in His Name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem:
- FBV Free Bible Version
- repentance for the forgiveness of sins would be preached to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- and reformation and remission of sins to be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem:
- DBY Darby Translation
- and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations beginning at Jerusalem.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- And that penance and remission of sins should be preached in his name, unto all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
The Greek words
Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 καί and |
| κηρυχθῆναι | kērychthēnai | will be proclaimed | G2784 κηρύσσω to preach |
| ἐπὶ | epi | in | G1909 ἐπί upon/to/against |
| τῷ | tō | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| ὀνόματι | onomati | name | G3686 ὄνομα name |
| αὐτοῦ | autou | His | G846 αὐτός it/s/he |
| μετάνοιαν | metanoian | repentance | G3341 μετάνοια repentance |
| εἰς | eis | and | G1519 εἰς toward |
| ἄφεσιν | aphesin | forgiveness | G859 ἄφεσις forgiveness |
| ἁμαρτιῶν | hamartiōn | of sins | G266 ἁμαρτία sin |
| εἰς | eis | to | G1519 εἰς toward |
| πάντα | panta | all | G3956 πᾶς all |
| τὰ | ta | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| ἔθνη | ethnē | nations | G1484 ἔθνος Gentiles |
| ἀρξάμενοι | arxamenoi | beginning | G756 ἄρχομαι to rule/begin |
| ἀπὸ | apo | in | G575 ἀπό away from |
| Ἰερουσαλήμ | Ierousalēm | Jerusalem | G2419 Ἱερουσαλήμ Jerusalem |
Related verses
- Acts 5:31
God exalted him with his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.
- Isaiah 49:6
Indeed, he says, “It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel? I will also give you as a light to the nations, that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth.”
- Matthew 28:19
Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
- Acts 2:38
Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
- Acts 20:21
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.
- Isaiah 2:1–3
This is what Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. It shall happen in the latter days, that the mountain of Yahweh’s house shall be established on the top of the mountains, and shall be raised above the hills; and all nations shall flow to it. Many peoples shall go and say, “Come, let’s go up to the mountain of Yahweh, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths.” For out of Zion the law shall go out, and Yahweh’s word from Jerusalem.
- Malachi 1:11
For from the rising of the sun even to the going down of the same, my name is great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering: for my name is great among the nations,” says Yahweh of Armies.
- Acts 11:18
When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, “Then God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance to life!”
- Acts 13:46
Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, and said, “It was necessary that God’s word should be spoken to you first. Since indeed you thrust it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.
- Genesis 12:3
I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who treates you with contempt. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you.”
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
45 Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures.
46 He said to them, “Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day,
47 and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
48 You are witnesses of these things.
49 Behold, I send out the promise of my Father on you. But wait in the city of Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high.”
Read all of Luke 24 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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