Acts 15:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 15:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 15:16 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 15:16 — KJV
“After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up:”
— Acts 15:16 (KJV)
Acts 15:16 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 15:16
“In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old: close: Heb. hedge, or, wall”
Shares key themes with Acts 15:16: build, tabernacle, david
“Wherefore Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Selahammahlekoth. Selahammahlekoth: that is, The rock of divisions”
Shares key themes with Acts 15:16: after, return, again
“And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise the LORD, after the ordinance of David king of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Acts 15:16: after, build, david
“We certify the king that, if this city be builded again, and the walls thereof set up, by this means thou shalt have no portion on this side the river.”
Shares key themes with Acts 15:16: build, again, thereof
“But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.”
Shares key themes with Acts 15:16: david, down, thereof
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