Acts 10:42 “And He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that He is…”

Acts 10:42

And He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that He is the One appointed by God to judge the living and the dead.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the Judge of quick and dead.

World English Bible

He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that this is he who is appointed by God as the Judge of the living and the dead.

American Standard Version

And he charged us to preach unto the people, and to testify that this is he who is ordained of God to be the Judge of the living and the dead.

Geneva Bible 1599

And he commanded vs to preach vnto the people, and to testifie, that it is he that is ordained of God a iudge of quicke and dead.

Darby Translation

And he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that he it is who was determinately appointed of God [to be] judge of living and dead.

Young's Literal Translation

and he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify fully that it is he who hath been ordained by God judge of living and dead —

Bible in Basic English

And he gave us orders to give news of this to the people, and to give public witness that this is he whom God has made judge of the living and the dead.

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Cross references

“he commanded”

Acts 1:8 Acts 5:20 Acts 5:29–32 Acts 4:19 Acts 4:20 Matthew 28:19

Acts 1:8 · BSB

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

Acts 5:20 · BSB

“Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of this new life.”

Acts 5:29–32 · BSB

But Peter and the other apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men.

Acts 4:19 · BSB

But Peter and John replied, “Judge for yourselves whether it is right in God’s sight to listen to you rather than God.

Acts 4:20 · BSB

For we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.”

Matthew 28:19 · BSB

Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

“that it”

2 Corinthians 5:10 2 Timothy 4:1 1 Peter 4:5 Acts 17:31 Revelation 20:11–15 Revelation 22:12

2 Corinthians 5:10 · BSB

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad.

2 Timothy 4:1 · BSB

I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of His appearing and His kingdom:

1 Peter 4:5 · BSB

But they will have to give an account to Him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.

Acts 17:31 · BSB

For He has set a day when He will judge the world with justice by the Man He has appointed. He has given proof of this to everyone by raising Him from the dead.”

Revelation 20:11–15 · BSB

Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them.

Revelation 22:12 · BSB

“Behold, I am coming soon, and My reward is with Me, to give to each one according to what he has done.

Also

Acts 1:2

Acts 1:2 · BSB

until the day He was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

41not by all the people, but by the witnesses God had chosen beforehand, by us who ate and drank with Him after He rose from the dead.

43All the prophets testify about Him that everyone who believes in Him receives forgiveness of sins through His name.”

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