Acts 4
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Acts 4:24-31

24And when they heardG191 this, they liftedG142 their voicesG5456 to GodG2316 with oneG3661 accordG3661 and saidG3004, “O 1LordG1203, it is You who 2made the heavenG3772 and the earthG1093 and the seaG2281, and allG3956 that is in them, 25who 3by the HolyG40 SpiritG4151, through the mouthG4750 of our fatherG3962 DavidG1160 Your servantG3816, saidG3004, ‘4WhyG2443G5101 did the 5GentilesG1484 rageG5433, And the peoplesG2992 deviseG3191 futileG2756 thingsG2756?266The kingsG935 of the earthG1093 7tookG3936 their standG3936, And the rulersG758 were gatheredG4863 togetherG1909G3588G846 AgainstG2596 the LordG2962 and againstG2596 His 89ChristG5547.’ 27For trulyG1909G225 in thisG3778 cityG4172 there were gatheredG4863 togetherG4863 againstG1909 Your holyG40 1011servantG3816 JesusG2424, whomG3739 You anointedG5548, bothG5037 12HerodG2264 and 13PontiusG4194 PilateG4091, alongG4862 with 14the 15GentilesG1484 and the peoplesG2992 of IsraelG2274, 28to doG4160 whateverG3745 Your handG5495 and 16Your purposeG1012 predestinedG4309 to occurG1096. 29And 17nowG3568, LordG2962, takeG1896 noteG1896 of their threatsG547, and grantG1325 that Your bond-servantsG1401 may 18speakG2980 Your wordG3056 with allG3956 19confidenceG3954, 30whileG1722 You extendG1614 Your handG5495 to healG2392, and 2021signsG4592 and wondersG5059 takeG1096 placeG1096 throughG1223 the nameG3686 of Your holyG40 2223servantG3816 JesusG2424.” 31And when they had prayedG1189, the 24placeG5117 whereG1722G3739 they had gatheredG4863 togetherG4863 was shakenG4531, and they were allG537 25filledG4092 with the HolyG40 SpiritG4151 and began to 26speakG2980 the wordG3056 of GodG2316 with 27boldnessG3954.

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 4:24 Or Master ↩
  2. 2. Acts 4:24 Ex 20:11; Neh 9:6; Ps 146:6 ↩
  3. 3. Acts 4:25 Acts 1:16 ↩
  4. 4. Acts 4:25 Ps 2:1 ↩
  5. 5. Acts 4:25 Or nations ↩
  6. 6. Acts 4:26 Ps 2:2 ↩
  7. 7. Acts 4:26 Or approached ↩
  8. 8. Acts 4:26 Or Anointed One; i.e. Messiah ↩
  9. 9. Acts 4:26 Dan 9:24f; Luke 4:18; Acts 10:38; Heb 1:9 ↩
  10. 10. Acts 4:27 Or Son ↩
  11. 11. Acts 4:27 Acts 3:13; 4:30 ↩
  12. 12. Acts 4:27 Matt 14:1; Luke 23:7-11 ↩
  13. 13. Acts 4:27 Matt 27:2; Mark 15:1; Luke 23:1, 12; John 18:28, 29 ↩
  14. 14. Acts 4:27 Matt 20:19 ↩
  15. 15. Acts 4:27 Or nations ↩
  16. 16. Acts 4:28 Acts 2:23 ↩
  17. 17. Acts 4:29 Or as for the present situation ↩
  18. 18. Acts 4:29 Phil 1:14 ↩
  19. 19. Acts 4:29 Acts 4:13, 31; 14:3 ↩
  20. 20. Acts 4:30 Or attesting miracles ↩
  21. 21. Acts 4:30 John 4:48 ↩
  22. 22. Acts 4:30 Or Son ↩
  23. 23. Acts 4:30 Acts 3:13; 4:27 ↩
  24. 24. Acts 4:31 Acts 2:1 ↩
  25. 25. Acts 4:31 Acts 2:4 ↩
  26. 26. Acts 4:31 Phil 1:14 ↩
  27. 27. Acts 4:31 Acts 4:13; 14:3 ↩

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