< Acts 4 >

1 As they spoke to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came to them,
And as they spake unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,
2 being upset because they taught the people and proclaimed in Yeshua the resurrection from the dead.
being sore troubled because they taught the people, and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
3 They laid hands on them, and put them in custody until the next day, for it was now evening.
And they laid hands on them, and put them in ward unto the morrow: for it was now eventide.
4 But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.
But many of them that heard the word believed; and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.
5 It happened in the morning, that their rulers, elders, and scribes were gathered together in Urishlim.
And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers and elders and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem;
6 Khanan the high priest was there, with Qayapha, Yukhanan, Alexandros, and as many as were relatives of the high priest.
and Annas the high priest [was there], and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest.
7 When they had stood them in the middle of them, they inquired, "By what power, or in what name, have you done this?"
And when they had set them in the midst, they inquired, By what power, or in what name, have ye done this?
8 Then Kipha, filled with the Rukha d'Qudsha, said to them, "Rulers of the people, and elders,
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders,
9 if we are examined today concerning a good deed done to a crippled man, by what means this man has been healed,
if we this day are examined concerning a good deed done to an impotent man, by what means this man is made whole;
10 be it known to you all, and to all the people of Israyel, that in the name of Yeshua Meshikha the Natsraya, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, in him does this man stand here before you whole.
be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, [even] in him doth this man stand here before you whole.
11 This one is the stone which was regarded as worthless by you, the builders, which has become the head of the corner.
He is the stone which was set at nought of you the builders, which was made the head of the corner.
12 And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among people by which we must be saved."
And in none other is there salvation: for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, wherein we must be saved.
13 Now when they saw the boldness of Kipha and Yukhanan, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they were amazed. They recognized that they had been with Yeshua.
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.
14 Seeing the man who was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.
And seeing the man that was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.
15 But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,
But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,
16 saying, "What shall we do to these men? Because indeed a notable miracle has been done through them, as can be plainly seen by all who dwell in Urishlim, and we cannot deny it.
saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been wrought through them, is manifest to all that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it.
17 But so this does not spread any further among the people, let us severely threaten them, that from now on they do not speak to anyone in this name."
But that it spread no further among the people, let us threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.
18 They called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Yeshua.
And they called them, and charged them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.
19 But Kipha and Yukhanan answered them, "Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, judge for yourselves,
But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye:
20 for we cannot help telling the things which we saw and heard."
for we cannot but speak the things which we saw and heard.
21 When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done.
And they, when they had further threatened them, let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people; for all men glorified God for that which was done.
22 For the man on whom this miracle of healing was performed was more than forty years old.
For the man was more than forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was wrought.
23 Being let go, they came to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said to them.
And being let go, they came to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said unto them.
24 When they heard it, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, "Lord, you made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all that is in them.
And they, when they heard it, lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, O Lord, thou that didst make the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all that in them is:
25 You said through the Rukha d'Qudsha, through the mouth of our father Dawid your servant: 'Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot in vain?
who by the Holy Spirit, [by] the mouth of our father David thy servant, didst say, Why did the Gentiles rage, And the peoples imagine vain things?
26 The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take council together, against the Lord, and against his Meshikha.'
The kings of the earth set themselves in array, And the rulers were gathered together, Against the Lord, and against his Anointed:
27 "For truly, in this city against your holy servant, Yeshua, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the non-Jews and the people of Israyel, were gathered together
for of a truth in this city against thy holy Servant Jesus, whom thou didst anoint, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, were gathered together,
28 to do whatever your hand and your council foreordained to happen.
to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel foreordained to come to pass.
29 Now, Lord, look at their threats, and grant to your servants to speak your word with all boldness,
And now, Lord, look upon their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants to speak thy word with all boldness,
30 while you stretch out your hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of your holy Servant Yeshua."
while thou stretchest forth thy hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of thy holy Servant Jesus.
31 When they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were gathered together. They were all filled with the Rukha d'Qudsha, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.
And when they had prayed, the place was shaken wherein they were gathered together; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spake the word of God with boldness.
32 And the full number of those who believed were of one heart and soul. Not one of them claimed that anything of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.
And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and soul: and not one [of them] said that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
33 With great power, the apostles gave their testimony of the resurrection of the Lord Yeshua. Great grace was on them all.
And with great power gave the apostles their witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.
34 For neither was there among them any who lacked, for as many as were owners of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,
For neither was there among them any that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
35 and put them at the apostles' feet, and distribution was made to each, according as anyone had need.
and laid them at the apostles’ feet: and distribution was made unto each, according as any one had need.
36 Yauseph, who by the apostles was surnamed Bar-Naba (which is translated, Son of Encouragement), a Levite, a native of Cyprus by birth,
And Joseph, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas (which is, being interpreted, Son of exhortation), a Levite, a man of Cyprus by race,
37 having a field, sold it, and brought the money and put it at the apostles' feet.
having a field, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

< Acts 4 >