Acts 4

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 4 of 28

¹ And as they were speaking to the people, the priests, and the temple commander, and the Sadducees,

² being distressed because of their teaching of the people, and continuing to proclaim in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

³ And they laid hands on them, and put them into custody until the morrow, for it was already evening.

Chapter Summary

1 The rulers of the Jews, offended with Peter’s sermon, 4 imprison him and John. 18 They command him and John to preach no more in the name of Jesus.

ὄνομα name G3686

σωτηρία salvation G4991

παρρησία boldness G3954

σημεῖον miraculous sign G4592

λίθος stone G3037

ἀνάστασις resurrection G386

Peter

Apostle, filled with the Holy Spirit, who defends the healing before the council and refuses to stop preaching

John

Apostle seized with Peter and standing with him before the rulers, declaring they cannot stop speaking what they saw

Annas

The high priest who gathers with the rulers to interrogate Peter and John

Caiaphas

Member of the high-priestly family present at the council questioning the apostles

Barnabas

Joses the Levite from Cyprus, surnamed Son of Consolation, who sells a field and lays the money at the apostles' feet

Alexander

Member of the high-priestly family among those assembled to question the apostles

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