Acts 13:24

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

American King James Version (AKJV)

When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

American Standard Version (ASV)

when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

For whose coming John made ready the way by preaching to all the people of Israel the baptism which goes with a change of heart.

Webster's Revision

John having first preached, before his coming, the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

World English Bible

before his coming, when John had first preached the baptism of repentance to Israel.

English Revised Version (ERV)

when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

Clarke's Acts 13:24 Bible Commentary

John - preached - the baptism of repentance - On the nature and effects of John's preaching, see the notes on Matthew 3:1, etc., and Luke 3:10-15 (note).

Barnes's Acts 13:24 Bible Commentary

When John had first preached ... - After John had preached and prepared the way, Matthew 3:

Wesley's Acts 13:24 Bible Commentary

13:24 John having first preached - He mentions this, as a thing already known to them. And so doubtless it was. For it gave so loud an alarm to the whole Jewish nation, as could not but be heard of in foreign countries, at least as remote as Pisidia.