Not to all the people, but to witnesses chosen before God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead. Treasury of Scripture Not. Acts 10:39 And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree: Acts 1:2,3,22 Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments to the apostles whom he had chosen... Acts 13:31 And he was seen many days of them which came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses to the people. John 14:17,22 Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it sees him not, neither knows him: but you know him... John 20:1-21:25 The first day of the week comes Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, to the sepulcher... witnesses. John 15:16 You have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that you should go and bring forth fruit... even. Luke 24:30,41-43 And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and broke, and gave to them... John 21:13 Jesus then comes, and takes bread, and gives them, and fish likewise.
Context The Gentiles Hear the Good News
34Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: 35But in every nation he that fears him, and works righteousness, is accepted with him. 36The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:) 37That word, I say, you know, which was published throughout all Judaea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached; 38How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him. 39And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree: 40Him God raised up the third day, and showed him openly; 41Not to all the people, but to witnesses chosen before God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead. 42And he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the Judge of quick and dead. 43To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whoever believes in him shall receive remission of sins. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
not to all the people, but unto witnesses that were chosen before of God, even to us, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Not to all the people, but to witnesses preordained by God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he arose again from the dead;
Darby Bible Translation
not of all the people, but of witnesses who were chosen before of God, us who have eaten and drunk with him after he arose from among the dead.
King James Bible
Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
Young's Literal Translation
not to all the people, but to witnesses, to those having been chosen before by God -- to us who did eat with him, and did drink with him, after his rising out of the dead;
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