Acts 3:21 akjv — Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God has spoken by the mouth of all his…

American King James Version

"Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God has spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began. "

— Acts 3:21, American King James Version

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Acts 3 — Context

18

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

19

Repent you therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord.

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And he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached to you:

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Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God has spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.

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For Moses truly said to the fathers, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up to you of your brothers, like to me; him shall you hear in all things whatever he shall say to you.

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And it shall come to pass, that every soul, which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.

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Yes, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.

Acts 3:21 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Acts 3:21 say?
Acts 3:21 in the American King James Version reads: “Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God has spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began. ”
Where is Acts 3:21 in the Bible?
Acts 3:21 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 3, verse 21.
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 3:21.
What translation should I read Acts 3:21 in?
Acts 3:21 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 3:21?
Acts 3:21 reads (AKJV): “Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God has spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began. ” 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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