Acts 13:20

And after that he gave unto them judges about the space of four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.

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Other Translations for Acts 13:20

BSB

All this took about 450 years. After this, God gave them judges until the time of Samuel the prophet.

AKJV

And after that he gave to them judges about the space of four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.

CPDV

after about four hundred and fifty years. And after these things, he gave them judges, even until the prophet Samuel.

ERV

and after these things he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.

NHEB

And after these things, about four hundred and fifty years, he gave them judges, until Samuel the prophet.

SMT

And after these, about four hundred and fifty years he gave judges, even to Samuel the prophet.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 13:20

AndG2532Conjunction afterG3326Preposition thatG5023hegaveG1325VerbuntothemjudgesG2923Noun Masculine aboutG5613AdverbthespaceoffourhundredG5071Adjective andG2532Conjunction fiftyG4004Adjective yearsG2094Noun Neuter untilG2193Conjunction SamuelG4545Noun MasculinetheprophetG4396Noun Masculine

Commentary for Acts 13:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Acts 13:20

Summary

Judges governed Israel for centuries

Place

Israel

Event

Judges provide governance

Estimated Time Period

c. 1200-1050 BC