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An Understandable Version
and were greatly disturbed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming that Jesus had been raised from the dead.
New American Standard Bible
being greatly disturbed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming
King James Version
Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Holman Bible
because they were provoked that they were teaching the people and proclaiming the resurrection from the dead, using Jesus as the example.
International Standard Version
They were greatly disturbed that Peter and John were teaching the people and announcing that Jesus had been resurrected from the dead.
A Conservative Version
being greatly annoyed because of their teaching the people, and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
American Standard Version
being sore troubled because they taught the people, and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Amplified
being extremely disturbed and thoroughly annoyed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in [the case of] Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
Anderson New Testament
being vexed because they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Bible in Basic English
Being greatly troubled because they were teaching the people and preaching Jesus as an example of the coming back from the dead.
Common New Testament
being greatly disturbed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Daniel Mace New Testament
being displeas'd that they taught the people, and maintain'd the resurrection from the dead in the person of Jesus.
Darby Translation
being distressed on account of their teaching the people and preaching by Jesus the resurrection from among the dead;
Godbey New Testament
being grieved because they were teaching the people and preaching the resurrection of the dead through Jesus;
Goodspeed New Testament
greatly disturbed because they were teaching the people and declaring that in the case of Jesus there had been a resurrection from the dead.
John Wesley New Testament
and the Saducees came upon them, Being grieved that they had healed the lame man, and preached thro' Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Julia Smith Translation
Being exercised because they taught the people, and announced in Jesus the rising up from the dead.
King James 2000
Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Lexham Expanded Bible
greatly annoyed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Modern King James verseion
being grieved that they taught the people, even to announce through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
taking it grievously that they taught the people and preached in Jesus the resurrection from death.
Moffatt New Testament
who were annoyed at them teaching the people and proclaiming Jesus as an instance of resurrection from the dead.
Montgomery New Testament
incensed at their teaching the people, and proclaiming, in the case of Jesus, the resurrection from the dead.
NET Bible
angry because they were teaching the people and announcing in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
New Heart English Bible
being upset because they taught the people and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Noyes New Testament
being indignant that they taught the people, and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Sawyer New Testament
being displeased because they taught the people and declared by Jesus the resurrection of the dead;
The Emphasized Bible
Being tired out because of their teaching the people, and announcing, in Jesus, the resurrection from among the dead;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
worn down with vexation, because they taught the people, and preached by Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Much annoyed because they were teaching the people, and because, through Jesus, they were preaching the resurrection from the dead.
Webster
Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Weymouth New Testament
highly incensed at their teaching the people and proclaiming in the case of Jesus the Resurrection from among the dead.
Williams New Testament
because they were very much disturbed over their continuing to teach the people and to declare in the case of Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
World English Bible
being upset because they taught the people and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Worrell New Testament
being greatly troubled because of their teaching the people, and declaring in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Worsley New Testament
being vexed that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Youngs Literal Translation
being grieved because of their teaching the people, and preaching in Jesus the rising again out of the dead --
Themes
Caiaphas » Peter and other disciples accused before
Christ » Preaching to be concerning » Christ the theme of
religious Intolerance » The jewish leaders » In persecuting the disciples
John » The apostle » Imprisoned by the rulers of the jews
Leaders » Preaching » Christ the theme of
Ministers » Work of preaching » Christ the theme of
Ministers » Hospitality to » Message of
Peter » Accused by the council; his defense
Preaching » Christ the theme of
Religious » Support of unfaithful » Christ the theme of
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Rise through Christ
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 4:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Peter And John Arrested
1 As they were speaking to the [crowd of] people, the [Jewish] priests, the captain of the Temple [guard] and the Sadducees [i.e., a sect of the Jewish religion] approached them 2 and were greatly disturbed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming that Jesus had been raised from the dead. 3 So, these [Jewish] leaders arrested Peter and John and put them in jail until the next day because it was [already] evening.
Cross References
Acts 17:18
Also certain Epicurean and Stoic philosophers approached him for discussion. Some asked, "What will this know-it-all have to say?" Others said, "He seems to be advocating [a belief in] some different gods." [They said this] because he was proclaiming Jesus and the resurrection [of the dead].
John 11:47-48
So, the leading priests and the Pharisees assembled the Council [Note: This was the Jewish governing body called "the Sanhedrin"] and said, "What should we do, for this man is performing many [miraculous] signs?
Acts 3:15
[Then, at the hands of the Roman authorities] you killed the Prince of [never ending] life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we [apostles] were [reliable] witnesses of it.
Acts 5:17
But the head priest and the Jewish sect of the Sadducees became very jealous,
Acts 10:40-43
However, God raised Him up the third day and made it possible for Him to appear [following His resurrection],
Acts 13:45
But when the Jews saw the large crowds [gathered to hear the Gospel] they became very jealous and took sharp issue with the things Paul said, and [even] spoke against them.
Acts 17:31-32
For He has appointed a [certain] day when He will judge the people of the world according to [a standard of] true justice by the man [i.e., Jesus] whom He has appointed [as Judge, See II Tim. 4:8]. [And] He has given assurance to all people [that He will do this] by raising Jesus from the dead."
Acts 19:23
About that time a large disturbance arose [in Ephesus] concerning "the Way."
Acts 24:14-15
But, I declare to you, I am serving the God of our forefathers according to the 'Way,' called [by my detractors] a sect, and I believe everything that is in harmony with the law of Moses and what is written in [the writings of] the prophets.
Acts 24:21
However, this one point, which I made when I stood among them [could have been objectionable]: I shouted, 'The reason I am being charged before you today is [my preaching of] the resurrection of the dead.' "
Acts 26:8
So, why should you [Jews] consider it incredible for God to raise the dead?
Acts 26:23
namely, that the Christ must suffer and be the first to rise from the dead [i.e., never to die again] and then proclaim the light [of the Gospel] to the [Jewish] people and to the Gentiles."
Romans 8:11
But if the Spirit of God, who raised up Jesus from the dead, lives in your hearts, [then] that One [i.e., God] who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead, will restore life to your mortal bodies also, through [the power of] God's Spirit who lives in your hearts.
1 Corinthians 15:12-20
Now if it is preached that Christ was raised from the dead, how can some people among you say that people will not be raised from the dead?
1 Corinthians 15:23
But each one [is raised up] in his own turn: Christ as the firstfruits [See verse 20]; then those who are Christ's [i.e., believers], when He returns.
2 Corinthians 4:13-14
But, we have the same spirit [i.e., type] of faith as that written about [Psa. 116:10], "I believed [God's message], so I spoke." We also believe [it], and so we also speak [about it].
1 Thessalonians 4:13-14
But we want you to be informed, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep [in death] so that you do not grieve, as other people do [i.e., the unsaved], who have no hope.