Acts 21:20

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

And when they heard [it], they glorified the Lord, and said unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are which believe; and they are all zealous of the law:

BSB

When they heard this, they glorified God. Then they said to Paul, “You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews have believed, and all of them are zealous for the law.

WEB

They, when they heard it, glorified God. They said to him, “You see, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews of those who have believed, and they are all zealous for the law.

YLT

and they having heard, were glorifying the Lord. They said also to him, ‘Thou seest, brother, how many myriads there are of Jews who have believed, and all are zealous of the law,

F.O.G Original

(20) Hearing this, they praised The אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God and said to him, “Brother, look how many 1,000’s are among the Judeans who believe and are passionate about The Torah!

F.O.G

(20) Hearing this, they praised The אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God and said to him, “Brother, look how many 1,000’s are among the Judeans who believe and are passionate about The Torah!

F.O.G MSG

²⁰When they heard this, they praised God. Then they said to him, “You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews have believed, and all of them are zealous for the Torah.ᵈ

Footnotes:

²⁰ᵈ Zealous for the Torah/Law: These Jewish believers maintained strict observance of Jewish customs and the Mosaic law while also following Jesus as Messiah.