Acts 13:22
World English Bible
When he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also testified, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who will do all my will.’
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Acts 13:22 in other translations
And when he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king; to whom also he bare witness and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who shall do all my will.
Acts 13:22 in context
- 20After these things, he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.
- 21Afterward they asked for a king, and God gave to them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.
- 22When he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also testified, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who will do all my will.’
- 23From this man’s offspring, God has brought salvation to Israel according to his promise,
- 24before his coming, when John had first preached the baptism of repentance to Israel.