King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
Complete Jewish Bible:
“In the past, God overlooked such ignorance; but now he is commanding all people everywhere to turn to him from their sins.
Berean Standard Bible:
Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent.
American Standard Version:
The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked; but now he commandeth men that they should all everywhere repent:
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
And{G3303}{G3767} the times{G5550} of this ignorance{G52} God{G2316} winked at{G5237}; but now{G3569} commandeth{G3853} all{G3956} men{G444} every where{G3837} to repent{G3340}:
Cross-References (KJV):
Acts 14:16
- Who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.
Titus 2:11
- ¶ For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,
Titus 2:12
- Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;
Luke 24:47
- And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
1 Peter 4:3
- For the time past of [our] life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
Romans 3:25
- Whom God hath set forth [to be] a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;
Ephesians 4:17
- ¶ This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,
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Commentary for Acts 17:30
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: G3303
There are 193 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: μέν
Transliteration: mén
Pronunciation: men
Description: a primary particle; properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with δέ (this one, the former, etc.):--even, indeed, so, some, truly, verily. Often compounded with other particles in an intensive or asseverative sense. - Strong's Number: G3767
There are 519 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: οὖν
Transliteration: oûn
Pronunciation: oon
Description: apparently a primary word; (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly:--and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore. - Strong's Number: G5550
There are 53 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: χρόνος
Transliteration: chrónos
Pronunciation: khron'-os
Description: of uncertain derivation; a space of time (in general, and thus properly distinguished from καιρός, which designates a fixed or special occasion; and from αἰών, which denotes a particular period) or interval; by extension, an individual opportunity; by implication, delay:--+ years old, season, space, (X often-)time(-s), (a) while. - Strong's Number: G52
There are 2389 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ἄγνοια
Transliteration: ágnoia
Pronunciation: ag'-noy-ah
Description: from ἀγνοέω; ignorance (properly, the quality):--ignorance. - Strong's Number: G2316
There are 1172 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: θεός
Transliteration: theós
Pronunciation: theh'-os
Description: of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward). - Strong's Number: G5237
There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ὑπερείδω
Transliteration: hypereídō
Pronunciation: hoop-er-i'-do
Description: from ὑπέρ and εἴδω; to overlook, i.e. not punish:--wink at. - Strong's Number: G3569
There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: τανῦν
Transliteration: tanŷn
Pronunciation: tah noon
Description: from neuter plural of ὁ and νῦν; the things now, i.e. (adverbially) at present:--(but) now. - Strong's Number: G3853
There are 30 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: παραγγέλλω
Transliteration: parangéllō
Pronunciation: par-ang-gel'-lo
Description: from παρά and the base of ἄγγελος; to transmit a message, i.e. (by implication) to enjoin:--(give in) charge, (give) command(-ment), declare. - Strong's Number: G3956
There are 1075 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: πᾶς
Transliteration: pâs
Pronunciation: pas
Description: including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole:--all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever. - Strong's Number: G444
There are 614 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ἄνθρωπος
Transliteration: ánthrōpos
Pronunciation: anth'-ro-pos
Description: from ἀνήρ and (the countenance; from ὀπτάνομαι); man-faced, i.e. a human being:--certain, man. - Strong's Number: G3837
There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: πανταχοῦ
Transliteration: pantachoû
Pronunciation: pan-takh-oo'
Description: genitive case (as adverb of place) of a presumed derivative of πᾶς; universally:--in all places, everywhere. - Strong's Number: G3340
There are 32 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: μετανοέω
Transliteration: metanoéō
Pronunciation: met-an-o-eh'-o
Description: from μετά and νοιέω; to think differently or afterwards, i.e. reconsider (morally, feel compunction):--repent.