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Berean Standard Bible

“God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.”

Acts 5:31

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The apostles have been arrested again and questioned by the high priest for continuing to teach in Jesus' name. Peter and the others answer that they must obey God rather than people, and then they summarize what God has done.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.

World English Bible (WEB)

God exalted him with his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.

King James Version (KJV)

Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Him did God exalt with his right hand [to be] a Prince and a Saviour, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Him God has put on high at his right hand, as a Ruler and a Saviour, to give to Israel a change of heart and forgiveness of sins.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

this one God, a Prince and a Saviour, has exalted with His right hand, to give reformation to Israel, and forgiveness of sins;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

A éste ha Dios ensalzado con su diestra por Príncipe y Salvador, para dar á Israel arrepentimiento y remisión de pecados.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Luego, con su gran poder, lo exaltó como Príncipe y Salvador, para que el pueblo de Israel se vuelva a Dios y alcance el perdón de sus pecados.

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