Acts 4:2 “greatly disturbed that they were teaching the people and proclaiming i…”

Acts 4:2

greatly disturbed that they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

World English Bible

being upset because they taught the people and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

American Standard Version

being sore troubled because they taught the people, and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

Geneva Bible 1599

Taking it grieuously that they taught the people, and preached in Iesus Name the resurrection from the dead.

Darby Translation

being distressed on account of their teaching the people and preaching by Jesus the resurrection from among [the] dead;

Young's Literal Translation

being grieved because of their teaching the people, and preaching in Jesus the rising again out of the dead —

Bible in Basic English

Being greatly troubled because they were teaching the people and preaching Jesus as an example of the coming back from the dead.

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Cross references

“grieved”

Acts 13:45 Acts 5:17 Acts 19:23 Nehemiah 2:10 John 11:47 John 11:48

Acts 13:45 · BSB

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they blasphemously contradicted what Paul was saying.

Acts 5:17 · BSB

Then the high priest and all his associates, who belonged to the party of the Sadducees, were filled with jealousy. They went out

Acts 19:23 · BSB

About that time there arose a great disturbance about the Way.

Nehemiah 2:10 · BSB

But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official heard about this, they were deeply disturbed that someone had come to seek the well-being of the Israelites.

John 11:47 · BSB

Then the chief priests and Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin and said, “What are we to do? This man is performing many signs.

John 11:48 · BSB

If we let Him go on like this, everyone will believe in Him, and then the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.”

“preached”

Acts 17:18 1 Corinthians 15:12–20 Acts 10:40–43 Acts 24:21 Acts 26:8 Acts 26:23

Acts 17:18 · BSB

Some Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also began to debate with him. Some of them asked, “What is this babbler trying to say?” Others said, “He seems to be advocating foreign gods.” They said this because Paul was procla…

1 Corinthians 15:12–20 · BSB

But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?

Acts 10:40–43 · BSB

God raised Him up on the third day and caused Him to be seen—

Acts 24:21 · BSB

unless it was this one thing I called out as I stood in their presence: ‘It is concerning the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial before you today.’”

Acts 26:8 · BSB

Why would any of you consider it incredible that God raises the dead?

Acts 26:23 · BSB

that the Christ would suffer, and as the first to rise from the dead, would proclaim light to our people and to the Gentiles.”

Also

Acts 3:15

Acts 3:15 · BSB

You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of this fact.

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

In context

1While Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to them,

3They seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in custody until the next day.

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