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Acts 4:27

In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed.

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ASV

for of a truth in this city against thy holy Servant Jesus, whom thou didst anoint, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, were gathered together,

KJV

For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
συνήχθησανsunēchthēsanWere gathered togetherG4863 →
γὰρgarforG1063 →
ἐπ᾽ep᾽inG1909 →
ἀληθείαςalētheiastruthG225 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
τῇtēatheG3588 →
πόλειpoleicityG4172 →
ταύτῃtautēthisG3778 →
ἐπὶepiagainstG1909 →
τὸνtontheG3588 →
ἅγιονhagionholyG40 →
παῖδάpaidaservantG3816 →
σου,souof YouG4771 →
ἸησοῦνIēsounJesusG2424 →
ὃνhonwhomG3739 →
ἔχρισας,echrisasYou anointed,G5548 →
ἩρῴδηςHērōdēsHerodG2264 →
τεtebothG5037 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ΠόντιοςPontiosPontiusG4194 →
ΠιλᾶτοςPilatosPilateG4091 →
σὺνsunwithG4862 →
ἔθνεσινethnesin[the] GentilesG1484 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
λαοῖςlaoispeoplesG2992 →
ἸσραήλIsraēlof IsraelG2474 →

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Isaiah 61:1The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners,Psalms 22:12Many bulls surround me; strong bulls of Bashan encircle me.Luke 23:12That day Herod and Pilate became friends; before this time they had been enemies.Matthew 27:2They bound Him, led Him away, and handed Him over to Pilate the governor.Acts 3:14You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you.Acts 4:30as You stretch out Your hand to heal and perform signs and wonders through the name of Your holy servant Jesus.”Luke 3:1In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, while Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,Isaiah 10:27On that day the burden will be lifted from your shoulders, and the yoke from your neck. The yoke will be broken because your neck will be too large.Luke 9:22“The Son of Man must suffer many things,” He said. “He must be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.”Psalms 22:21Save me from the mouth of the lion; at the horns of the wild oxen You have answered me!Exodus 12:6You must keep it until the fourteenth day of the month, when the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel will slaughter the animals at twilight.1 Samuel 16:12So Jesse sent for his youngest son and brought him in. He was ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And the LORD said, “Rise and anoint him, for he is the one.”Judges 9:9But the olive tree replied, ‘Should I stop giving my oil that honors both God and man, to hold sway over the trees?’Isaiah 49:7Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, to Him who was despised and abhorred by the nation, to the Servant of rulers: “Kings will see You and rise, and princes will bow down, because of the LORD, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen You.”Matthew 23:37O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!Luke 23:7–38And learning that Jesus was under Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent Him to Herod, who himself was in Jerusalem at that time.John 19:34Instead, one of the soldiers pierced His side with a spear, and immediately blood and water flowed out.Mark 14:1–2Now the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread were two days away, and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a covert way to arrest Jesus and kill Him.

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