Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
On this, Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, spoke as follows: "Leaders of the people and Councillors,
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],
An Understandable Version
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, addressed them, saying, "Rulers and elders of the people,
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,
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
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 4:8
Images Acts 4:8
Prayers for Acts 4:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Peter And John On Trial Before The Sanhedrin
7 They had Peter and John brought before them, and questioned them. "By what power," they asked, "Or in whose name have men like you done this thing?" 8 On this, Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, spoke as follows: "Leaders of the people and Councillors, 9 Since we are on our trial to-day for a kind act done to a helpless man, and are asked in what way the man here before you has been cured,
Cross References
Acts 2:4
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with strange 'tongues' as the Spirit prompted their utterances.
Matthew 10:19-20
Whenever they betray you, do not be anxious as to how you shall speak or what you shall say, for what you shall say will be given you at the moment;
Luke 12:11-12
Whenever they take you before the Synagogue Courts or the magistrates or other authorities, do not be anxious as to how you will defend yourselves, or what your defense will be, or what you will say;
Luke 21:14-15
Make up your minds, therefore, not to prepare your defense;
Luke 23:13
So Pilate summoned the Chief Priests, and the leading men, and the people,
Acts 4:5
The next day, a meeting of the leading men, the Councillors, and the Teachers of the Law was held in Jerusalem.
Acts 4:31
When their prayer was ended, the place in which they were assembled was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to tell God's Message fearlessly.
Acts 7:55
He, filled as he was with the Holy Spirit, fixed his eyes intently on the heavens, and saw the Glory of God and Jesus standing at God's right hand.