Acts 4:13 “When they saw the boldness of Peter and John and realized that they we…”

Acts 4:13

When they saw the boldness of Peter and John and realized that they were unschooled, ordinary men, they marveled and took note that these men had been with Jesus.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

World English Bible

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled. They recognized that they had been with Jesus.

American Standard Version

Now when they beheld the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

Geneva Bible 1599

Now when they sawe the boldnes of Peter and Iohn, and vnderstoode that they were vnlearned men and without knowledge, they marueiled, and knew them, that they had bin with Iesus:

Darby Translation

But seeing the boldness of Peter and John, and perceiving that they were unlettered and uninstructed men, they wondered; and they recognised them that they were with Jesus.

Young's Literal Translation

And 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 —

Bible in Basic English

Now when they saw that Peter and John were without fear, though they were men of no education or learning, they were greatly surprised; and they took note of them that they had been with Jesus.

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Cross references

“were”

1 Corinthians 1:27 John 7:15 Matthew 11:25 Acts 2:7–12 Matthew 4:18–22 John 7:49

1 Corinthians 1:27 · BSB

But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.

John 7:15 · BSB

The Jews were amazed and asked, “How did this man attain such learning without having studied?”

Matthew 11:25 · BSB

At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.

Acts 2:7–12 · BSB

Astounded and amazed, they asked, “Are not all these who are speaking Galileans?

Matthew 4:18–22 · BSB

As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

John 7:49 · BSB

But this crowd that does not know the law—they are under a curse.”

“they took”

Matthew 26:73 Matthew 26:71 Luke 22:52–54 Luke 22:56–60 Matthew 26:57 Matthew 26:58

Matthew 26:73 · BSB

After a little while, those standing nearby came up to Peter. “Surely you are one of them,” they said, “for your accent gives you away.”

Matthew 26:71 · BSB

When Peter had gone out to the gateway, another servant girl saw him and said to the people there, “This man was with Jesus of Nazareth.”

Luke 22:52–54 · BSB

Then Jesus said to the chief priests, temple officers, and elders who had come for Him, “Have you come out with swords and clubs as you would against an outlaw?

Luke 22:56–60 · BSB

A servant girl saw him seated in the firelight and looked intently at him. “This man also was with Him,” she said.

Matthew 26:57 · BSB

Those who had arrested Jesus led Him away to the house of Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and elders had gathered.

Matthew 26:58 · BSB

But Peter followed Him at a distance, right up to the courtyard of the high priest. And he went in and sat down with the guards to see the outcome.

Also

Luke 22:8

Luke 22:8 · BSB

Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover.”

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

In context

12Salvation exists in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.”

14And seeing the man who had been healed standing there with them, they had nothing to say in response.

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