Acts 5:30 - Forerunner Commentary

Acts 5:30

28 saying, ^a“Did we not strictly command you not to teach in this name? And look, you have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, ^band intend to bring this Man’s ^cblood on us!”

29 But Peter and the other apostles answered and said: ^a“We ought to obey God rather than men.

30 ^aThe God of our fathers raised up Jesus whom you murdered by ^bhanging on a tree.

31 ^aHim God has exalted to His right hand to be ^bPrince and ^cSavior, ^dto give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.

32 And ^awe are His witnesses to these things, and so also is the Holy Spirit ^bwhom God has given to those who obey Him.”

Gamaliel’s Advice

33 When they heard this, they were ^afurious and plotted to kill them.

34 Then one in the council stood up, a Pharisee named ^aGamaliel, a teacher of the law held in respect by all the people, and commanded them to put the apostles outside for a little while.

Verse Comparison: Acts 5:30

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American Standard Version
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew, hanging him on a tree.

Amplified® Bible
The God of our forefathers raised up Jesus, Whom you killed by hanging Him on a tree (cross).

Contemporary English Version
You killed Jesus by nailing him to a cross. But the God our ancestors worshiped raised him to life

Darby English Version
The God of our fathers has raised up Jesus, whom *ye* have slain, having hanged on a cross.

Good News Bible
The God of our ancestors raised Jesus from death, after you had killed him by nailing him to a cross.

International Standard Version
The God of our ancestors raised Jesus to life after you hung him on a tree and killed him.

King James Version
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.

New American Standard Bible
"The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had put to death by hanging Him on a cross.

New International Version
The God of our fathers raised Jesus from the dead—whom you had killed by hanging him on a tree.

New King James Version
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus whom you murdered by hanging on a tree.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
" The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had put to death by hanging Him on a cross.

Young's Literal Translation
and the God of our fathers did raise up Jesus, whom ye slew, having hanged upon a tree;

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