Acts 4:28

The Believers’ Prayer

27In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed.28They carried out what Your hand and will had decided beforehand would happen.29And now, Lord, consider their threats, and enable Your servants to speak Your word with complete boldness,

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Berean Standard Bible
They carried out what Your hand and will had decided beforehand would happen.
American Standard Version (1901)
to do whatsoever thy hand and thy council foreordained to come to pass.
Bible in Basic English
To do that which had been fixed before by your hand and your purpose.
Douay-Rheims 1899
To do what thy hand and thy counsel decreed to be done.
Free Bible Version
They did whatever you had already decided because you had the power and the will to do it.
Geneva Bible 1599
To doe whatsoeuer thine hand, and thy counsell had determined before to be done.
King James (Authorized) Version
For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
Translation for Translators
Because you (sg) are all-powerful, those people did only what you [SYN] allowed them to do. It was what you decided long ago would happen.”
Unlocked Literal Bible
They gathered together to do all that your hand and your plan had decided in advance would happen.
Noah Webster Bible
To do whatever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
World English Bible
to do whatever your hand and your counsel foreordained to happen.
Young's Literal Translation
to do whatever Thy hand and Thy counsel did determine before to come to pass.