Acts 3:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 3:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 3:23 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And it shall come to pass, that every soul, which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 3:23 — KJV
“And it shall come to pass, that every soul, which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.”
— Acts 3:23 (KJV)
Acts 3:23 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 3:23
“And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up every man straight before him. flat: Heb. under it”
Shares key themes with Acts 3:23: come, pass, every
“And it came to pass, when all that knew him beforetime saw that, behold, he prophesied among the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come unto the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets? one...: Heb. a man to his neighbour”
Shares key themes with Acts 3:23: come, pass, prophet
“Behold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown at the first, that whosoever heareth it will say, There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom. overthrown: Heb. fallen”
Shares key themes with Acts 3:23: come, pass, hear
“And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the LORD, even the money of every one that passeth the account, the money that every man is set at, and all the money that cometh into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD, dedicated things: or, holy things: Heb. holinesses that every...: Heb. of the souls of his estimation cometh...: Heb. ascendeth upon the heart of a man”
Shares key themes with Acts 3:23: come, pass, every
“Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.”
Shares key themes with Acts 3:23: every, soul, among
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