Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy. New Living Translation In those days I will pour out my Spirit even on my servants—men and women alike— and they will prophesy. English Standard Version even on my male servants and female servants in those days I will pour out my Spirit, and they shall prophesy. Berean Standard Bible Even on My menservants and maidservants I will pour out My Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy. Berean Literal Bible And even upon My servants, and upon My handmaidens, I will pour out of My Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy. King James Bible And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy: New King James Version And on My menservants and on My maidservants I will pour out My Spirit in those days; And they shall prophesy. New American Standard Bible AND EVEN ON MY MALE AND FEMALE SERVANTS I WILL POUR OUT MY SPIRIT IN THOSE DAYS, And they will prophesy. NASB 1995 EVEN ON MY BONDSLAVES, BOTH MEN AND WOMEN, I WILL IN THOSE DAYS POUR FORTH OF MY SPIRIT And they shall prophesy. NASB 1977 EVEN UPON MY BONDSLAVES, BOTH MEN AND WOMEN, I WILL IN THOSE DAYS POUR FORTH OF MY SPIRIT And they shall prophesy. Legacy Standard Bible EVEN ON MY MALE SLAVES AND FEMALE SLAVES, I WILL IN THOSE DAYS POUR OUT MY SPIRIT And they shall prophesy. Amplified Bible EVEN ON MY BOND-SERVANTS, BOTH MEN AND WOMEN, I WILL IN THOSE DAYS POUR OUT MY SPIRIT And they shall prophesy. Christian Standard Bible I will even pour out my Spirit on my servants in those days, both men and women and they will prophesy. Holman Christian Standard Bible I will even pour out My Spirit on My male and female slaves in those days, and they will prophesy. American Standard Version Yea and on my servants and on my handmaidens in those days Will I pour forth of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy. Contemporary English Version In those days I will give my Spirit to my servants, both men and women, and they will prophesy. English Revised Version Yea and on my servants and on my handmaidens in those days Will I pour forth of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy. GOD'S WORD® Translation In those days I will pour my Spirit on my servants, on both men and women. They will speak what God has revealed. Good News Translation Yes, even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit in those days, and they will proclaim my message. International Standard Version In those days I will even pour out my Spirit on my slaves, men and women alike, and they will prophesy. Majority Standard Bible Even on My menservants and maidservants I will pour out My Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy. NET Bible Even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy. New Heart English Bible And even on my servants, both men and women, in those days I will pour out my Spirit, and they will prophesy. Webster's Bible Translation And on my servants, and on my hand-maidens I will, in those days, pour out of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy: Weymouth New Testament and even upon My bondservants, both men and women, at that time, I will pour out My Spirit, and they shall prophesy. World English Bible Yes, and on my servants and on my handmaidens in those days, I will pour out my Spirit, and they will prophesy. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd also on My menservants, and on My maidservants, "" In those days, I will pour out of My Spirit, "" And they will prophesy; Berean Literal Bible And even upon My servants, and upon My handmaidens, I will pour out of My Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy. Young's Literal Translation and also upon My men-servants, and upon My maid-servants, in those days, I will pour out of My Spirit, and they shall prophesy; Smith's Literal Translation And also upon my servants and upon my maids in those days will I pour out from my Spirit; and they shall prophesy: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd upon my servants indeed, and upon my handmaids will I pour out in those days of my spirit, and they shall prophesy. Catholic Public Domain Version And certainly, upon my men and women servants in those days, I will pour out from my Spirit, and they shall prophesy. New American Bible Indeed, upon my servants and my handmaids I will pour out a portion of my spirit in those days, and they shall prophesy. New Revised Standard Version Even upon my slaves, both men and women, in those days I will pour out my Spirit; and they shall prophesy. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd upon my servants and upon my maidservants will I pour out my spirit in those days; and they shall prophesy: Aramaic Bible in Plain English “And I shall pour out my Spirit upon my Servants and upon my handmaids and in those days they shall prophesy.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd also on my servants and on my handmaids, I will pour out of my Spirit in those days, and they shall prophesy. Godbey New Testament and upon my servants and my handmaidens I will pour out of my Spirit on those days, and they shall prophesy. Haweis New Testament and upon my servants and my handmaidens in those days will I pour out of my spirit; and they shall prophesy: Mace New Testament and on my servants, and on my handmaidens I will pour out of my spirit in those days, and they shall prophesy: Weymouth New Testament and even upon My bondservants, both men and women, at that time, I will pour out My Spirit, and they shall prophesy. Worrell New Testament yea, and on My servants and on My handmaidens in those days will I pour out of My Spirit, and they shall prophesy. Worsley New Testament yea and on my servants and on my handmaids, in those days, I will pour out of my Spirit, and they also shall prophesy. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Peter Preaches to the Crowd…17‘In the last days, God says, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams. 18 Even on My menservants and maidservants I will pour out My Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy. 19I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below, blood and fire and billows of smoke.… Cross References Joel 2:28-29 And afterward, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions. / Even on My menservants and maidservants, I will pour out My Spirit in those days. Numbers 11:29 But Moses replied, “Are you jealous on my account? I wish that all the LORD’s people were prophets and that the LORD would place His Spirit on them!” 1 Samuel 10:6 Then the Spirit of the LORD will rush upon you, and you will prophesy with them; and you will be transformed into a different person. 1 Samuel 19:20-24 he sent messengers to seize him. But when they saw the group of prophets prophesying, with Samuel leading them, the Spirit of God came upon them, and Saul’s messengers also began to prophesy. / When this was reported to Saul, he sent more messengers, but they began to prophesy as well. So Saul tried again and sent messengers a third time, and even they began to prophesy. / Finally, Saul himself left for Ramah and came to the large cistern at Secu, where he asked, “Where are Samuel and David?” “At Naioth in Ramah,” he was told. ... Isaiah 44:3 For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and currents on the dry ground. I will pour out My Spirit on your descendants, and My blessing on your offspring. Ezekiel 36:27 And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes and to carefully observe My ordinances. Ezekiel 39:29 And I will no longer hide My face from them, for I will pour out My Spirit on the house of Israel, declares the Lord GOD.” Zechariah 12:10 Then I will pour out on the house of David and on the people of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and prayer, and they will look on Me, the One they have pierced. They will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child, and grieve bitterly for Him as one grieves for a firstborn son. John 7:39 He was speaking about the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were later to receive. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified. John 14:16-17 And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever— / the Spirit of truth. The world cannot receive Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you do know Him, for He abides with you and will be in you. John 16:13 However, when the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all truth. For He will not speak on His own, but He will speak what He hears, and He will declare to you what is to come. Romans 8:9 You, however, are controlled not by the flesh, but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ. Romans 12:6 We have different gifts according to the grace given us. If one’s gift is prophecy, let him use it in proportion to his faith; 1 Corinthians 12:7-11 Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good. / To one there is given through the Spirit the message of wisdom, to another the message of knowledge by the same Spirit, / to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by that one Spirit, ... 1 Corinthians 14:1 Earnestly pursue love and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophecy. Treasury of Scripture And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy: on my servants. 1 Corinthians 7:21,22 Art thou called being a servant? care not for it: but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather… Galatians 3:28 There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus. Colossians 3:11 Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all. and they. Acts 2:17 And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams: Jump to Previous Bondmen Bondservants Bondslaves Bondwomen Forth Handmaidens Maidservants Maid-Servants Menservants Men-Servants Pour Prophesy Prophets Servants Spirit Time Women Women-ServantsJump to Next Bondmen Bondservants Bondslaves Bondwomen Forth Handmaidens Maidservants Maid-Servants Menservants Men-Servants Pour Prophesy Prophets Servants Spirit Time Women Women-ServantsActs 2 1. The apostles, filled with the Holy Spirit, and speaking various languages, 12. are admired by some, and derided by others; 14. whom Peter disproves; 37. he baptizes a great number who were converted; 41. who afterwards devoutly and charitably converse together; 43. the apostles working many miracles, 46. and God daily increasing his church. Even on My servants This phrase emphasizes the inclusivity of God's promise. The Greek word for "servants" here is "δοῦλοι" (douloi), which can mean both male and female servants or slaves. In the historical context of the early church, this was a radical statement, as it broke down societal barriers, indicating that God's Spirit would be poured out on all people, regardless of social status. This aligns with the broader biblical theme of God valuing all individuals equally, as seen in Galatians 3:28, where Paul writes that there is neither slave nor free in Christ. both men and women I will pour out My Spirit in those days and they will prophesy Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Evenγε (ge) Particle Strong's 1065: A primary particle of emphasis or qualification. on ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. My μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. servants, δούλους (doulous) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 1401: (a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave. From deo; a slave. [both men] and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. [women], δούλας (doulas) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 1399: A female slave, bonds-maid. Feminine of doulos; a female slave. I will pour out ἐκχεῶ (ekcheō) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 1632: Or ekchuno ek-khoo'-no from ek and cheo; to pour forth; figuratively, to bestow. My μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. Spirit Πνεύματός (Pneumatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. those ἐκείναις (ekeinais) Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's 1565: That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed. days, ἡμέραις (hēmerais) Noun - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. they will prophesy. προφητεύσουσιν (prophēteusousin) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 4395: From prophetes; to foretell events, divine, speak under inspiration, exercise the prophetic office. Links Acts 2:18 NIVActs 2:18 NLT Acts 2:18 ESV Acts 2:18 NASB Acts 2:18 KJV Acts 2:18 BibleApps.com Acts 2:18 Biblia Paralela Acts 2:18 Chinese Bible Acts 2:18 French Bible Acts 2:18 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 2:18 Yes and on my servants and (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |