Acts 4:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

saying, `What shall we do to these men? because that, indeed, a notable sign hath been done through them, to all those dwelling in Jerusalem `is' manifest, and we are not able to deny `it';

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  • Dan 8:5 : 5 `And I have been considering, and lo, a young he-goat hath come from the west, over the face of the whole earth, whom none is touching in the earth; as to the young he-goat, a conspicuous horn `is' between its eyes.
  • Dan 8:8 : 8 `And the young he-goat hath exerted itself very much, and when it is strong, broken hath been the great horn; and come up doth a vision of four in its place, at the four winds of the heavens.
  • Matt 27:16 : 16 and they had then a noted prisoner, called Barabbas,
  • Luke 6:10-11 : 10 And having looked round on them all, he said to the man, `Stretch forth thy hand;' and he did so, and his hand was restored whole as the other; 11 and they were filled with madness, and were speaking with one another what they might do to Jesus.
  • Luke 21:15 : 15 for I will give to you a mouth and wisdom that all your opposers shall not be able to refute or resist.
  • John 11:47-48 : 47 the chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees, gathered together a sanhedrim, and said, `What may we do? because this man doth many signs? 48 if we may let him alone thus, all will believe in him; and the Romans will come, and will take away both our place and nation.'
  • John 12:18 : 18 because of this also did the multitude meet him, because they heard of his having done this sign,
  • Acts 3:7-9 : 7 And having seized him by the right hand, he raised `him' up, and presently his feet and ankles were strengthened, 8 and springing up, he stood, and was walking, and did enter with them into the temple, walking and springing, and praising God; 9 and all the people saw him walking and praising God, 10 they were knowing him also that this it was who for a kindness was sitting at the Beautiful gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what hath happened to him.
  • Acts 6:10 : 10 and they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit with which he was speaking;

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    13And beholding the openness of Peter and John, and having perceived that they are men unlettered and plebeian, they were wondering -- they were taking knowledge also of them that with Jesus they had been --

    14and seeing the man standing with them who hath been healed, they had nothing to say against `it',

    15and having commanded them to go away out of the sanhedrim, they took counsel with one another,

  • Acts 4:17-23
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    17but that it may spread no further toward the people, let us strictly threaten them no more to speak in this name to any man.'

    18And having called them, they charged them not to speak at all, nor to teach, in the name of Jesus,

    19and Peter and John answering unto them said, `Whether it is righteous before God to hearken to you rather than to God, judge ye;

    20for we cannot but speak what we did see and hear.'

    21And they having further threatened `them', let them go, finding nothing how they may punish them, because of the people, because all were glorifying God for that which hath been done,

    22for above forty years of age was the man upon whom had been done this sign of the healing.

    23And being let go, they went unto their own friends, and declared whatever the chief priests and the elders said unto them,

  • Acts 4:7-10
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    7and having set them in the midst, they were inquiring, `In what power, or in what name did ye do this?'

    8Then Peter, having been filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them: `Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,

    9if we to-day are examined concerning the good deed to the ailing man, by whom he hath been saved,

    10be it known to all of you, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye did crucify, whom God did raise out of the dead, in him hath this one stood by before you whole.

  • 47the chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees, gathered together a sanhedrim, and said, `What may we do? because this man doth many signs?

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    27and having brought them, they set `them' in the sanhedrim, and the chief priest questioned them,

    28saying, `Did not we strictly command you not to teach in this name? and lo, ye have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and ye intend to bring upon us the blood of this man.'

    29And Peter and the apostles answering, said, `To obey God it behoveth, rather than men;

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    10they were knowing him also that this it was who for a kindness was sitting at the Beautiful gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what hath happened to him.

    11And at the lame man who was healed holding Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch called Solomon's -- greatly amazed,

    12and Peter having seen, answered unto the people, `Men, Israelites! why wonder ye at this? or on us why look ye so earnestly, as if by our own power or piety we have made him to walk?

  • 40for we are also in peril of being accused of insurrection in regard to this day, there being no occasion by which we shall be able to give an account of this concourse;'

  • 12And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one unto another, `What would this wish to be?'

  • 14and Peter having stood up with the eleven, lifted up his voice and declared to them, `Men, Jews! and all those dwelling in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and harken to my sayings,

  • Acts 14:3-4
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    3long time, indeed, therefore, did they abide speaking boldly in the Lord, who is testifying to the word of His grace, and granting signs and wonders to come to pass through their hands.

    4And the multitude of the city was divided, and some were with the Jews, and some with the apostles,

  • 35and said unto them, `Men, Israelites, take heed to yourselves about these men, what ye are about to do,

  • 37And having heard, they were pricked to the heart; they say also to Peter, and to the rest of the apostles, `What shall we do, men, brethren?'

  • Acts 5:38-40
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    38and now I say to you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone, because if this counsel or this work may be of men, it will be overthrown,

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    40And to him they agreed, and having called near the apostles, having beaten `them', they commanded `them' not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go;

  • 24And as the priest, and the magistrate of the temple, and the chief priests, heard these words, they were doubting concerning them to what this would come;

  • 12They did stir up also the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and having come upon `him', they caught him, and brought `him' to the sanhedrim;

  • 14for we have heard him saying, That this Jesus the Nazarean shall overthrow this place, and shall change the customs that Moses delivered to us;'

  • 7and they were all amazed, and did wonder, saying one unto another, `Lo, are not all these who are speaking Galileans?

  • 12And all the multitude did keep silence, and were hearkening to Barnabas and Paul, declaring as many signs and wonders as God did among the nations through them;

  • 20or let these same say if they found any unrighteousness in me in my standing before the sanhedrim,

  • 33And they having heard, were cut `to the heart', and were taking counsel to slay them,

  • 22`Men, Israelites! hear these words, Jesus the Nazarene, a man approved of God among you by mighty works, and wonders, and signs, that God did through him in the midst of you, according as also ye yourselves have known;

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    46for they were hearing them speaking with tongues and magnifying God.

    47Then answered Peter, `The water is any one able to forbid, that these may not be baptized, who the Holy Spirit did receive -- even as also we?'

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    12And through the hands of the apostles came many signs and wonders among the people, and they were with one accord all in the porch of Solomon;

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    20and having brought them to the magistrates, they said, `These men do exceedingly trouble our city, being Jews;

    21and they proclaim customs that are not lawful for us to receive nor to do, being Romans.'

    22And the multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates having torn their garments from them, were commanding to beat `them' with rods,

  • 10and they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit with which he was speaking;

  • 4And having come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly, and the apostles, and the elders, they declared also as many things as God did with them;

  • 16and on the faith of his name, this one whom ye see and have known, his name made strong, even the faith that `is' through him did give to him this perfect soundness before you all.

  • 6and if we may say, From men, all the people will stone us, for they are having been persuaded John to be a prophet.'