Acts 28:23

Paul Preaches at Rome · Acts 28:16–31
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Translations

Modern
So they set a day to meet with Paul, and many people came to the place he was staying. He expounded to them from morning to evening, testifying about the kingdom of God and persuading them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets.
Traditional
And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.
Literal
Then, having appointed to him a day, many came to him to the lodging, to whom he expounded from morning to evening, fully testifying to the kingdom of God and persuading them concerning Jesus from both the Law of Moses and the Prophets.
Latin
Cum constituissent autem illi diem, venerunt ad eum in hospitium plurimi, quibus exponebat testificans regnum Dei, suadensque eis de Jesu ex lege Moysi et prophetis a mane usque ad vesperam.

Interlinear

Greek
English
So they set a day to meet with Paul, and many people came to the place he was staying. He expounded to them from morning to evening, testifying about the kingdom of God and persuading them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets.

Notes

Paul explained how Jesus fulfilled the Old Testament hopes for the kingdom of God. This was the main theme of the preaching of Jesus (Mark 1:14–15; see Matthew 4:12–17; Luke 4:14–21, 43). Paul used the Old Testament Scriptures to show that Jesus was the promised Messiah.

Events

Parallels

Isaiah 6:1–13

People

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world Moses: Prophet who led Israel out of Egypt

Glossary

Book of the Acts of the Apostles Caesar’s Household Christ Kingdom of God, Kingdom of Heaven Letter to the Ephesians Numbers, Book of Paul the Apostle Rome (City) Syracuse Titus, Letter to

Topics

Dream: Concerning the Shipwreck, and the Safety of all on Board Jesus, the Christ: Other Scriptures Relating to his Messiahship Law: Prophecies In, of the Messiah Paul: Summons the Local Jewish Leadership Religious Zeal: Exemplified by Paul Word of God: Taught by the Apostles