Acts 3:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

And now, brethren, I know that through ignorance you did it, as did also your rulers.

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  • Luke 23:34 : 34 Then Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do. And they divided His garments and cast lots.
  • Acts 13:27 : 27 For those who dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath day, have fulfilled them in condemning him.
  • 1 Cor 2:8 : 8 which none of the rulers of this world knew; for had they known, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
  • 1 Tim 1:13 : 13 Although I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and an insolent man; but I obtained mercy because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
  • John 16:3 : 3 And they will do these things to you because they have not known the Father, nor me.
  • Acts 7:40 : 40 Saying to Aaron, Make us gods to go before us; as for this Moses, who brought us out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him.
  • John 7:26-27 : 26 But look, he speaks boldly, and they say nothing to him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is truly the Christ? 27 However, we know where this man is from; but when the Christ comes, no one knows where he is from.
  • John 7:52 : 52 They answered and said to him, Are you also from Galilee? Search and look, for no prophet has arisen out of Galilee.
  • Gen 21:26 : 26 And Abimelech said, I do not know who has done this thing; neither did you tell me, nor did I hear of it until today.
  • Gen 39:8 : 8 But he refused, and said to his master's wife, Behold, my master does not concern himself with what is with me in the house, and he has committed all that he has to my care;
  • Gen 44:15 : 15 And Joseph said to them, What deed is this that you have done? Do you not know that such a man as I can certainly divine?
  • Exod 32:1 : 1 When the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and said to him, "Arise, make us gods to go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him."
  • Num 15:24-31 : 24 Then it shall be, if anything is committed by ignorance without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one young bull for a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD, with its grain offering and its drink offering, according to the ordinance, and one kid of the goats for a sin offering. 25 And the priest shall make atonement for all the congregation of the children of Israel, and it shall be forgiven them; for it is ignorance: and they shall bring their offering, a sacrifice made by fire to the LORD, and their sin offering before the LORD, for their ignorance: 26 And it shall be forgiven all the congregation of the children of Israel, and the stranger who lives among them; since all the people were in ignorance. 27 And if any soul sins through ignorance, then he shall bring a female goat of the first year for a sin offering. 28 And the priest shall make atonement for the soul that sins ignorantly, when he sins by ignorance before the LORD, to make atonement for him; and it shall be forgiven him. 29 You shall have one law for him who sins through ignorance, both for him who is native among the children of Israel and for the stranger who lives among them. 30 But the soul who does anything presumptuously, whether he is native or a stranger, that soul reproaches the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people. 31 Because he has despised the word of the LORD, and has broken His commandment, that soul shall be completely cut off; his iniquity shall be upon him.
  • Num 22:6 : 6 Come now therefore, I pray you, curse this people for me, for they are too mighty for me: perhaps I shall prevail, that we may strike them, and that I may drive them out of the land, for I know that he whom you bless is blessed, and he whom you curse is cursed.
  • 2 Cor 3:14 : 14 But their minds were blinded: for until this day, the same veil remains untaken away in the reading of the old covenant; which veil is done away in Christ.
  • Phil 1:22 : 22 But if I live on in the flesh, this will mean fruit from my labor; yet what I shall choose I do not know.
  • Acts 26:9 : 9 I truly thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
  • Rom 11:2 : 2 God has not cast away His people whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says of Elijah? how he pleads with God against Israel, saying,

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  • 18But those things which God beforehand has shown by the mouth of all His prophets, that Christ should suffer, He has thus fulfilled.

  • 27For those who dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath day, have fulfilled them in condemning him.

  • Acts 3:13-16
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    13The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His Son Jesus; whom you delivered, and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let Him go.

    14But you denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted to you;

    15And killed the Prince of life, whom God has raised from the dead; of which we are witnesses.

    16And His name through faith in His name has made this man strong, whom you see and know: yes, the faith which is by Him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.

  • Acts 2:22-23
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    22Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs which God did through Him in your midst, as you yourselves also know:

    23Him, being delivered by the determined purpose and foreknowledge of God, you have taken, and by lawless hands have crucified and killed:

  • 15For this is the will of God, that by doing good you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

  • 36Therefore, let all the house of Israel know assuredly that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ.

  • 38Let it be known to you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached to you the forgiveness of sins:

  • 13Although I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and an insolent man; but I obtained mercy because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

  • 34Then Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do. And they divided His garments and cast lots.

  • 8which none of the rulers of this world knew; for had they known, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

  • Num 15:25-26
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    25And the priest shall make atonement for all the congregation of the children of Israel, and it shall be forgiven them; for it is ignorance: and they shall bring their offering, a sacrifice made by fire to the LORD, and their sin offering before the LORD, for their ignorance:

    26And it shall be forgiven all the congregation of the children of Israel, and the stranger who lives among them; since all the people were in ignorance.

  • 23For as I passed by and observed your objects of worship, I found an altar with this inscription: TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore, the one whom you worship without knowing—Him I proclaim to you.

  • 13Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled; and they realized that they had been with Jesus.

  • 30Truly, these times of ignorance God overlooked, but now commands all men everywhere to repent,

  • 14For you, brothers, became followers of the churches of God which are in Judea in Christ Jesus: for you also have suffered the same things from your own countrymen, just as they did from the Jews:

  • 1 Cor 12:1-2
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    1Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be ignorant.

    2You know that you were Gentiles, carried away to these mute idols, even as you were led.

  • 5Then said Paul, I was not aware, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, You shall not speak evil of the ruler of your people.

  • 19And I said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue those who believed in you.

  • 2For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

  • Acts 4:7-10
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    7And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power or by what name have you done this?

    8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people and elders of Israel,

    9If we this day are judged for a good deed done to a helpless man, by what means he has been made well,

    10Let it be known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, by Him this man stands here before you whole.

  • 8However, then, when you did not know God, you served those which by nature are not gods.

  • 18Having their understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart;

  • Num 15:28-29
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    28And the priest shall make atonement for the soul that sins ignorantly, when he sins by ignorance before the LORD, to make atonement for him; and it shall be forgiven him.

    29You shall have one law for him who sins through ignorance, both for him who is native among the children of Israel and for the stranger who lives among them.

  • 37That word, I say, you know, which was published throughout all Judea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism that John preached;

  • 27For truly against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together

  • 3And they will do these things to you because they have not known the Father, nor me.

  • 30For as you were once disobedient to God, yet have now obtained mercy through their disobedience,

  • 30The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you killed by hanging on a tree.

  • 14As obedient children, not conforming yourselves to the former lusts in your ignorance;

  • 27And if any one of the common people sins through ignorance, while doing something against any of the commandments of the LORD concerning things which should not be done, and is guilty;

  • 23For I perceive that you are in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity.

  • 22When a ruler has sinned, and done something through ignorance against any of the commandments of the LORD his God concerning things which should not be done, and is guilty;

  • 49But this crowd that does not know the law is accursed.

  • 38But if anyone is ignorant, let him be ignorant.

  • 18For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.

  • 2He can have compassion on the ignorant and on those who are straying, since he himself is also surrounded with weakness.

  • 18And he shall bring a ram without blemish from the flock, valued by you, for a trespass offering, to the priest: and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his ignorance in which he erred and did not know it, and it shall be forgiven him.

  • 13Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, (but was hindered until now,) that I might have some fruit among you also, just as among other Gentiles.

  • 49And one of them, named Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said to them, You know nothing at all,

  • 11And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon you, and you shall be blind, not seeing the sun for a time. And immediately a mist and a darkness fell on him; and he went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.