Acts 4:26

The Kings of the earth stood vp, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, & against his Christ.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

'THE KINGS OF THE EARTH TOOK THEIR STAND, AND THE RULERS WERE GATHERED TOGETHER AGAINST THE LORD AND AGAINST HIS CHRIST.'
- New American Standard Version (1995)

The kings of the earth set themselves in array, And the rulers were gathered together, Against the Lord, and against his Anointed:
- American Standard Version (1901)

The kings of the earth were lifted up, the rulers came together, against the Lord, and against his Christ:
- Basic English Bible

The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.'
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

The kings of the earth were there, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against his Christ.
- Darby Bible

The kings of the earth stood up, and the princes assembled together against the Lord and his Christ.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

The kings of the earth set themselves in array, And the rulers were gathered together, Against the Lord, and against his Anointed:
- English Revised Version

The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take council together, against the Lord, and against his Christ.'
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Acts 4:26

4:24 The sense is, Lord, thou hast all power. And thy word is fulfilled. Men do rage against thee: but it is in vain.

4:25 #Psalm 2:1|.

4:27 Whom thou hast anointed - To be king of Israel.

4:28 The sense is, but they could do no more than thou wast pleased to permit, according to thy determinate counsel, to save mankind by the sufferings of thy Son. And what was needful for this end, thou didst before determine to permit to be done.