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22 And when he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king; to whom also he bare witness and said, [a]I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who shall do all my [b]will. 23 Of this man’s seed hath God according to promise brought unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus; 24 when John had first preached [c]before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 13:22 1 Sam. 13:14; Ps. 89:20.
  2. Acts 13:22 Greek wills.
  3. Acts 13:24 Greek before the face of his entering in.

22 After removing Saul,(A) he made David their king.(B) God testified concerning him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse, a man after my own heart;(C) he will do everything I want him to do.’(D)

23 “From this man’s descendants(E) God has brought to Israel the Savior(F) Jesus,(G) as he promised.(H) 24 Before the coming of Jesus, John preached repentance and baptism to all the people of Israel.(I)

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