Acts 3:24

Samuel. Samuel was the first great prophet and spokesman of God after Moses.

those that follow after. those next in order. Greek. kathexes. Only used by Luke, here, Acts 11:4; Acts 18:23.Luke 1:3; Luke 8:1.

have likewise foretold. foretold also. See Acts 3:18.

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²⁴ Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.

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Acts 3:24