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Acts 1:7

King James Version (KJV)

And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.

Translations

Acts 1:7 - Amplified Bible

He said to them, It is not for you to become acquainted with {and} know years and seasons (their critical niche in time), which the Father has appointed (fixed and reserved) by His own choice {and} authority {and} personal power.

Acts 1:7 - American Standard Version

And he said unto them, It is not for you to know times or seasons, which the Father hath set within His own authority.

Acts 1:7 - Bible in Basic English

And he said to them, It is not for you to have knowledge of the time and the order of events which the Father has kept in his control.

Acts 1:7 - Darby Bible

And he said to them, It is not yours to know times or seasons, which the Father has placed in his own authority;

Acts 1:7 - English Standard Version

He said to them, "It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by his own authority.

Acts 1:7 - King James Version

And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.

Acts 1:7 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y El les dijo: No os corresponde a vosotros saber los tiempos ni las épocas que el Padre ha fijado con su propia autoridad;

Acts 1:7 - The Message

He told them, "You don’t get to know the time. Timing is the Father’s business. What you’ll get is the Holy Spirit. And when the Holy Spirit comes on you, you will be able to be my witnesses in Jerusalem, all over Judea and Samaria, even to the ends of the world."

Acts 1:7 - New American Standard Bible

He said to them, "It is not for you to know times or epochs which the Father has fixed by His own authority;

Acts 1:7 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Jesùs les contestò: "No les corresponde a ustedes saber los tiempos ni las épocas que el Padre ha fijado con Su propia autoridad;

Acts 1:7 - World English Bible

He said to them, "It isn`t for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within His own authority.

Acts 1:7 - Young's Living Translation

and he said unto them, `It is not yours to know times or seasons that the Father did appoint in His own authority;

Acts 1:7 - Additional Comments

Scripture says it is not for us to know, and we cannot know, the times. People try so much to predict the times, but God says we cannot know and we are not to know!
Matt 24:27, 36 "For as the lightning comes from the east and flashes to the west, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.", ""But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, but My Father only."
Mark 13:26,32,33 "Then they will see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.", "But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.", "Take heed, watch and pray; for you do not know when the time is."
1 Thess 5:1,2 But concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, you have no need that I should write to you.", "For you yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief in the night."
1 Tim 6:14,15 "that you keep this commandment without spot, blameless until our Lord Jesus Christ's appearing,", "which He will manifest in His own time, ..."
Acts 17:26 - He has made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, and has determined their preappointed times ...
Deut 29:29 - The secret things belong to the LORD our God...

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