Acts 13:27 cpdv — For those who were living in Jerusalem, and its rulers, heeding neither him, nor the voices of the Prophets that are re…

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"For those who were living in Jerusalem, and its rulers, heeding neither him, nor the voices of the Prophets that are read on every Sabbath, fulfilled these by judging him. "

— Acts 13:27, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Acts 13 — Context

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John was preaching, before the face of his advent, a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

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Then, when John completed his course, he was saying: ‘I am not the one you consider me to be. For behold, one arrives after me, the shoes of whose feet I am not worthy to loosen.’

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Noble brothers, sons of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, it is to you the Word of this salvation has been sent.

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For those who were living in Jerusalem, and its rulers, heeding neither him, nor the voices of the Prophets that are read on every Sabbath, fulfilled these by judging him.

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And although they found no case for death against him, they petitioned Pilate, so that they might put him to death.

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And when they had fulfilled everything that had been written about him, taking him down from the tree, they placed him in a tomb.

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Yet truly, God raised him up from the dead on the third day.

Acts 13:27 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Acts 13:27 say?
Acts 13:27 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “For those who were living in Jerusalem, and its rulers, heeding neither him, nor the voices of the Prophets that are read on every Sabbath, fulfilled these by judging him. ”
Where is Acts 13:27 in the Bible?
Acts 13:27 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 13, verse 27.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 13:27.
What translation should I read Acts 13:27 in?
Acts 13:27 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 13:27?
Acts 13:27 reads (CPDV): “For those who were living in Jerusalem, and its rulers, heeding neither him, nor the voices of the Prophets that are read on every Sabbath, fulfilled these by judging him. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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