Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, addressed them, saying, "Rulers and elders of the people,
New American Standard Bible
Then Peter,
King James Version
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
Holman Bible
Then Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit and said to them, “Rulers of the people and elders:
International Standard Version
Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, told them, "Rulers and elders of the people!
A Conservative Version
Then Peter being filled with Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
American Standard Version
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders,
Amplified
Then Peter, filled with [the power of] the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people [members of the Sanhedrin, the Jewish High Court],
Anderson New Testament
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
Bible in Basic English
Then Peter, being full of the Holy Spirit, said to them, O you rulers of the people and men of authority,
Common New Testament
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Rulers of the people and elders,
Daniel Mace New Testament
then Peter filled with the holy spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people, and senators of Israel,
Darby Translation
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people and elders of Israel,
Godbey New Testament
Then Peter being full of the Holy Spirit said to them, Ye rulers of the people and elders,
Goodspeed New Testament
Then Peter, filled with the holy Spirit, said to them, "Leaders of the people and members of the council,
John Wesley New Testament
Then Peter filled with the Holy Ghost, said to them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
Julia Smith Translation
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
King James 2000
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them, You rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Rulers of the people and elders,
Modern King James verseion
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people and elders of Israel,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then Peter, full of the holy ghost, said unto them, "Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
Moffatt New Testament
Then Peter, filled with the holy Spirit, said to them: "Rulers of the people and elders of Israel,
Montgomery New Testament
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, answered them.
NET Bible
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, replied, "Rulers of the people and elders,
New Heart English Bible
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Rulers of the people, and elders,
Noyes New Testament
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel!
Sawyer New Testament
Then Peter, full of the Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people and elders of Israel,
The Emphasized Bible
Then Peter, filled with Holy Spirit, said unto them - Ye rulers of the people, and elders!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
Twentieth Century New Testament
On this, Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, spoke as follows: "Leaders of the people and Councillors,
Webster
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
Weymouth New Testament
Then Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit, and he replied, "Rulers and Elders of the people,
Williams New Testament
Then Peter, because he was filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Leaders and elders of the people,
World English Bible
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "You rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
Worrell New Testament
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Rulers of the people and elders,
Worsley New Testament
Then Peter filled with the holy Spirit said unto them, Ye rulers of the people,
Youngs Literal Translation
Then Peter, having been filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them: 'Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
Themes
holy Boldness » Exemplified » Peter and john
Caiaphas » Peter and other disciples accused before
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Peter and john
Court » Accused spoke in his own defense
Holy spirit » The comforter » Filling saints
Holy spirit » Baptism of » Men filled with
John » The apostle » Imprisoned by the rulers of the jews
Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles
Peter » Accused by the council; his defense
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Reprove and threaten peter and john
Topics
Interlinear
Pneuma
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 4:8
Prayers for Acts 4:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Peter And John On Trial Before The Sanhedrin
7 And when these men had Peter and John brought before them, they asked, "By whose authority or in what name have you done this thing [i.e., healed the crippled man]?" 8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, addressed them, saying, "Rulers and elders of the people, 9 if we are being questioned today concerning how this man with a serious handicap was made completely well,
Cross References
Acts 2:4
And they [i.e., the apostles] were all filled with [the power of] the Holy Spirit and began to speak ["the mighty accomplishments of God," See verse 11] in different languages, as the Holy Spirit gave them the ability.
Matthew 10:19-20
But when they turn you over [to them], do not worry about how to speak or what you should say. For you will be told [i.e., by God] what to say at the right time.
Luke 12:11-12
And when people bring you in front of synagogue assemblies and rulers and authorities [i.e., for judgment], do not worry about how to speak or what you should say.
Luke 21:14-15
Determine in your hearts, therefore, not to plan ahead how you will answer them [when interrogated],
Luke 23:13
Then Pilate called together the leading priests, the [Jewish] leaders and the people,
Acts 4:5
And the next day the [Jewish] rulers, elders and teachers of the law of Moses gathered together in Jerusalem.
Acts 4:31
And after they had prayed, the place where they were gathered shook, and these disciples were all filled with [the power of] the Holy Spirit and they were able to speak the message of God with boldness.
Acts 7:55
But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw God's splendor and Jesus standing at His right side.