Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 7:53 · retained source text
Who haue receiued the Lawe by the disposition of Angels, and haue not kept it.
KJV dictionary & concordance
angels
Meaning of “angels”
Sense 1: Messengers. Sense 2: Heavenly or spiritual messengers, whether holy or fallen as stated.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-references
94 occurrences92 verses19 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 19:1
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “angels”
Complete reference index — all 92 verses
Genesis 19:1Genesis 19:15Genesis 28:12Genesis 32:1Job 4:18Psalms 8:5Psalms 68:17Psalms 78:25Psalms 78:49Psalms 91:11Psalms 103:20Psalms 104:4Psalms 148:2Matthew 4:6Matthew 4:11Matthew 13:39Matthew 13:41Matthew 13:49Matthew 16:27Matthew 18:10Matthew 22:30Matthew 24:31Matthew 24:36Matthew 25:31Matthew 25:41Matthew 26:53Mark 1:13Mark 8:38Mark 12:25Mark 13:27Mark 13:32Luke 2:15Luke 4:10Luke 9:26Luke 12:8Luke 12:9Luke 15:10Luke 16:22Luke 20:36Luke 24:23John 1:51John 20:12Acts 7:53Romans 8:381 Corinthians 4:91 Corinthians 6:31 Corinthians 11:101 Corinthians 13:1Galatians 3:19Colossians 2:182 Thessalonians 1:71 Timothy 3:161 Timothy 5:21Hebrews 1:4Hebrews 1:5Hebrews 1:6Hebrews 1:7Hebrews 1:13Hebrews 2:2Hebrews 2:5Hebrews 2:7Hebrews 2:9Hebrews 2:16Hebrews 12:22Hebrews 13:21 Peter 1:121 Peter 3:222 Peter 2:42 Peter 2:11Jude 1:6Revelation 1:20Revelation 3:5Revelation 5:11Revelation 7:1Revelation 7:2Revelation 7:11Revelation 8:2Revelation 8:6Revelation 8:13Revelation 9:14Revelation 9:15Revelation 12:7Revelation 12:9Revelation 14:10Revelation 15:1Revelation 15:6Revelation 15:7Revelation 15:8Revelation 16:1Revelation 17:1Revelation 21:9Revelation 21:12
Where “angels” appears
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Genesis4 occurrences
4 versesJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms8 occurrences
8 versesMatthew13 occurrences
13 versesMark5 occurrences
5 versesLuke9 occurrences
9 versesJohn2 occurrences
2 versesActs1 occurrence
1 verseRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians4 occurrences
4 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseColossians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 versesHebrews13 occurrences
12 verses1 Peter2 occurrences
2 verses2 Peter2 occurrences
2 versesJude1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation23 occurrences
22 verses
4 versesJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms8 occurrences
8 versesMatthew13 occurrences
13 versesMark5 occurrences
5 versesLuke9 occurrences
9 versesJohn2 occurrences
2 versesActs1 occurrence
1 verseRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians4 occurrences
4 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseColossians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 versesHebrews13 occurrences
12 verses1 Peter2 occurrences
2 verses2 Peter2 occurrences
2 versesJude1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation23 occurrences
22 verses
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