Acts 3:17 “And now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did your lea…”

Acts 3:17

And now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did your leaders.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And now, brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.

World English Bible

“Now, brothers, I know that you did this in ignorance, as did also your rulers.

American Standard Version

And now, brethren, I know that in ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.

Geneva Bible 1599

And now brethren, I know that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your gouernours.

Darby Translation

And now, brethren, I know that ye did it in ignorance, as also your rulers;

Young's Literal Translation

'And now, brethren, I have known that through ignorance ye did [it], as also your rulers;

Bible in Basic English

And now, my brothers, I am conscious that you did this, as did your rulers, without knowledge.

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Cross references

“wot”

Romans 11:2 Acts 7:40 Genesis 21:26 Genesis 39:8 Genesis 44:15 Exodus 32:1

Romans 11:2 · BSB

God did not reject His people, whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says about Elijah, how he appealed to God against Israel:

Acts 7:40 · BSB

They said to Aaron, ‘Make us gods who will go before us! As for this Moses who led us out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him.’

Genesis 21:26 · BSB

Abimelech replied, “I do not know who has done this. You did not tell me, so I have not heard about it until today.”

Genesis 39:8 · BSB

But he refused. “Look,” he said to his master’s wife, “with me here, my master does not concern himself with anything in his house, and he has entrusted everything he owns to my care.

Genesis 44:15 · BSB

“What is this deed you have done?” Joseph declared. “Do you not know that a man like me can surely divine the truth?”

Exodus 32:1 · BSB

Now when the people saw that Moses was delayed in coming down from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and said, “Come, make us gods who will go before us. As for this Moses who brought us up out of the land of Egyp…

“through”

Luke 23:34 Acts 13:27 John 16:3 1 Corinthians 2:8 1 Timothy 1:13 2 Corinthians 3:14

Luke 23:34 · BSB

Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up His garments by casting lots.

Acts 13:27 · BSB

The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning Him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.

John 16:3 · BSB

They will do these things because they have not known the Father or Me.

1 Corinthians 2:8 · BSB

None of the rulers of this age understood it. For if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

1 Timothy 1:13 · BSB

I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man; yet because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief, I was shown mercy.

2 Corinthians 3:14 · BSB

But their minds were closed. For to this day the same veil remains at the reading of the old covenant. It has not been lifted, because only in Christ can it be removed.

Also

Acts 26:9

Acts 26:9 · BSB

So then, I too was convinced that I ought to do all I could to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

16By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know has been made strong. It is Jesus’ name and the faith that comes through Him that has given him this complete healing in your presence.

18But in this way God has fulfilled what He foretold through all the prophets, saying that His Christ would suffer.

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