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Acts 3:25 — King James Version← Study notes

Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.


Acts 3:25Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 3:2531 words
GreekMeaning
ὑμεῖςhymeis
You yourselvespronounG4771
ἐστεeste
areverbG1510
οἱhoi
of thearticleG3588
υἱοὶhyioi
sonsnounG5207
τῶνtōn
of thearticleG3588
προφητῶνprophētōn
prophetsnounG4396
καὶkai
andwordG2532
τῆςtēs
thearticleG3588
διαθήκηςdiathēkēs
covenantnounG1242
ἧςhēs
thatrelative pronounG3739
διέθετοdietheto
madeverbG1303
ho
thearticleG3588
θεὸςtheos
GodnounG2316
πρὸςpros
withprepositionG4314
τοὺςtous
thearticleG3588
πατέραςpateras
fathersnounG3962
ὑμῶνhymōn
of youpronounG4771
λέγωνlegōn
sayingverbG3004
πρὸςpros
toprepositionG4314
ἈβραάμAbraam
AbrahamnounG11
ΚαὶKai
AndwordG2532
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
τῷ
thearticleG3588
σπέρματίspermati
seednounG4690
σουsou
youpronounG4771
ἐνευλογηθήσονταιeneulogēthēsontai
blessverbG1757
πᾶσαιpasai
alladjectiveG3956
αἱhai
of thearticleG3588
πατριαὶpatriai
familiesnounG3965
τῆςtēs
thearticleG3588
γῆςgēs
earth.’nounG1093
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 3:25

You are the children of the prophets Acts 3:25: so that to you they spoke, and for your sakes have all these things come to pass. For as they deemed that through their outrage they had become alienated (and indeed there is no parity of reason, that He Who now is crucified, should now cherish them as His own), he proves to them that both the one and the other are in accordance with prophecy. You are the children, he says, of the Prophets, and of the covenant which God made…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 9 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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