Both Herod and Pontios Pilate (hrwdhv te kai Pontiuv Peilatov). Luke alone (Luke 23:12) tells of the reconciliation between Herod and Pilate at the trial of Jesus. So Peter and the rest interpret this prophecy as directly fulfilled in their conduct towards Jesus Christ.
Whom thou didst anoint (on exrisav). As in verse Acts 4:26 (cf. Luke 4:18; Isaiah 61:1). Inaugurated as King Messiah.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Acts 4:27:
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