Acts 13:22
After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’
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ASV
And when he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king; to whom also he bare witness and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who shall do all my will.
KJV
And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.
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29 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| μεταστήσας | metastēsas | having removed | G3179 → |
| αὐτὸν | auton | him | G846 → |
| ἤγειρεν | ēgeiren | He raised up | G1453 → |
| τὸν | ton | <the> | G3588 → |
| Δαυὶδ | Dauid | David | G1138 → |
| αὐτοῖς | autois | to them | G846 → |
| εἰς | eis | as | G1519 → |
| βασιλέα, | basilea | king, | G935 → |
| ᾧ | hō | to whom | G3739 → |
| καὶ | kai | also | G2532 → |
| εἶπεν | eipen | He said | G2036 → |
| μαρτυρήσας· | marturēsas | having carried witness: | G3140 → |
| εὗρον | heuron | I have found | G2147 → |
| Δαυὶδ | Dauid | David | G1138 → |
| τὸν | ton | the | G3588 → |
| τοῦ | tou | [son of] | G3588 → |
| Ἰεσσαί, | Iessai | Jesse | G2421 → |
| ἄνδρα | andra | a man | G435 → |
| κατὰ | kata | according to | G2596 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| καρδίαν | kardian | heart | G2588 → |
| μου, | mou | of Mine, | G3165 → |
| ὃς | hos | who | G3739 → |
| ποιήσει | poiēsei | will do | G4160 → |
| πάντα | panta | all | G3956 → |
| τὰ | ta | the | G3588 → |
| θελήματά | thelēmata | will | G2307 → |
| μου. | mou | of Mine. | G3165 → |
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