Acts of the Apostles 13:22

In context

20All this took about four hundred and fifty years. After that he gave them judges, until Samuel the prophet. 21Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years. 22He removed him and raised up David as their king, and he testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse, a man after my own heart, who will do everything I want.’ 23From this man’s offspring God has brought Israel a Savior, Jesus, as he promised. 24Before his coming John had proclaimed a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel;