Acts 2:23 “He was delivered up by God’s set plan and foreknowledge, and you, by t…”

Acts 2:23

He was delivered up by God’s set plan and foreknowledge, and you, by the hands of the lawless, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain:

World English Bible

him, being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by the hand of lawless men, crucified and killed;

American Standard Version

him, being delivered up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye by the hand of lawless men did crucify and slay:

Geneva Bible 1599

Him, I say, being deliuered by the determinate counsell, and foreknowledge of God, after you had taken, with wicked handes you haue crucified and slaine.

Darby Translation

— him, given up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye, by [the] hand of lawless [men], have crucified and slain.

Young's Literal Translation

this one, by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, being given out, having taken by lawless hands, having crucified — ye did slay;

Bible in Basic English

Him, when he was given up, by the decision and knowledge of God, you put to death on the cross, by the hands of evil men:

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Cross references

“being”

Acts 4:28 Acts 3:18 Luke 22:22 1 Peter 1:20 Acts 13:27 Matthew 26:24

Acts 4:28 · BSB

They carried out what Your hand and will had decided beforehand would happen.

Acts 3:18 · BSB

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

Luke 22:22 · BSB

Indeed, the Son of Man will go as it has been determined, but woe to that man who betrays Him.”

1 Peter 1:20 · BSB

He was known before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in the last times for your sake.

Acts 13:27 · BSB

The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning Him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.

Matthew 26:24 · BSB

The Son of Man will go just as it is written about Him, but woe to that man by whom He is betrayed. It would be better for him if he had not been born.”

“ye have”

Genesis 50:20 Acts 3:13–15 Acts 5:30 Acts 7:52 Matthew 27:20–25 Acts 4:10

Genesis 50:20 · BSB

As for you, what you intended against me for evil, God intended for good, in order to accomplish a day like this—to preserve the lives of many people.

Acts 3:13–15 · BSB

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him.

Acts 5:30 · BSB

The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had killed by hanging Him on a tree.

Acts 7:52 · BSB

Which of the prophets did your fathers fail to persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One. And now you are His betrayers and murderers—

Matthew 27:20–25 · BSB

But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus put to death.

Acts 4:10 · BSB

then let this be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel: It is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified but whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you healed.

Also

Luke 24:20 1 Peter 1:2

Luke 24:20 · BSB

Our chief priests and rulers delivered Him up to the sentence of death, and they crucified Him.

1 Peter 1:2 · BSB

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father and sanctified by the Spirit for obedience to Jesus Christ and sprinkling by His blood: Grace and peace be yours in abundance.

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

In context

22Men of Israel, listen to this message: Jesus of Nazareth was a man certified by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs, which God did among you through Him, as you yourselves know.

24But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep Him in its grip.

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