Acts 3:18 — Compare Translations

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Thus has God fulfilled what He foretold by the mouth of all the prophets, that His Christ (the Messiah) should undergo ill treatment and be afflicted and suffer.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Thus has God fulfilled what He foretold by the mouth of all the prophets, that His Christ (the Messiah) should undergo ill treatment and be afflicted and suffer.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

But in this way God has fulfilled what He foretold through all the prophets, saying that His Christ would suffer.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

In this way God fulfilled what he had predicted through all the prophets — that his Messiah would suffer.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

but God has thus fulfilled what he had announced beforehand by the mouth of all the prophets, that his Christ should suffer.

English EASY 2024

Jesus was God's Messiah. A long time ago, many of God's prophets spoke about him. They spoke God's message about what would happen to the Messiah. They said that he would suffer. God has now caused these things to happen.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

But God said these things would happen. Through the prophets he said that his Christ would suffer and die. I have told you how God made this happen.

But what God foretold by the mouth of all the prophets, that his Christ would suffer, he thus fulfilled.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

God announced long ago through all the prophets that his Messiah had to suffer; and he made it come true in this way.

English God's Word - GW 1995

But in this way God made the sufferings of his Messiah come true. God had predicted these sufferings through all the prophets.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

But what God predicted through the mouth of all the prophets-- that His Messiah would suffer-- He has fulfilled in this way.

English KJV 1611

But those things, which God before had shewed by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he hath so fulfilled.

English LSB

But the things which God announced beforehand by the mouth of all the prophets, that His Christ would suffer, He has thus fulfilled.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

But what God foretold through all the prophets, that His Christ should suffer, He thus fulfilled.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"But the things which God announced beforehand by the mouth of all the prophets, that His Christ would suffer, He has thus fulfilled.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

but God has thus brought to fulfillment what he had announced beforehand through the mouth of all the prophets, that his Messiah would suffer.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

But the things God foretold long ago through all the prophets — that his Christ would suffer — he has fulfilled in this way.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

But God had given a promise through all the prophets. And this is how he has made his promise come true. He said that his Christ would suffer.

English NIV

But this is how God fulfilled what he had foretold through all the prophets, saying that his Christ would suffer.

English NKJ 1982

But those things which God foretold by the mouth of all His prophets, that the Christ would suffer, He has thus fulfilled.

English NLT

But God was fulfilling what all the prophets had declared about the Messiah beforehand--that he must suffer all these things.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

In this way God fulfilled what he had foretold through all the prophets, that his Messiah would suffer.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

But in spite of what you’ve done, God has fulfilled what he foretold through the prophets long ago about the sufferings of his Anointed One.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

But what God foretold by the mouth of all the prophets, that his Christ should suffer, he thus fulfilled.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

But God was fulfilling the prophecies that the Messiah must suffer all these things.

English Tyndale 1537

But(those things which) God which(had) shewed before by the mouth of all his prophets(how) that Christ should suffer, (he) hath thus wise fulfilled it.