Acts 4:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

They brought in Peter and John and made them stand in the middle while they questioned them. They asked, “By what power and in whose name have you done this?”

Cross References

Exodus 2:14

The man answered, “Who put you in charge of us and made you our judge? Are you planning to kill me, just as you killed that Egyptian?” This frightened Moses because he was sure that people must have found out what had happened.

Matthew 21:23

Jesus had gone into the temple and was teaching when the chief priests and the leaders of the people came up to him. They asked, “What right do you have to do these things? Who gave you this authority?”

Mark 11:28

They asked, “What right do you have to do these things? Who gave you this authority?”

John 2:18

The Jewish leaders asked Jesus, “What miracle will you perform to show us why you have done this?”

John 8:3

The Pharisees and the teachers of the Law of Moses brought in a woman who had been caught in bed with a man who wasn't her husband. They made her stand in the middle of the crowd.

John 8:9

The people left one by one, beginning with the oldest. Finally, Jesus and the woman were there alone.

Acts 4:10

But there is something we must tell you and everyone else in Israel. This man is standing here completely well because of the power of Jesus Christ from Nazareth. You put Jesus to death on a cross, but God raised him to life.

Acts 4:6

The high priest Annas was there, as well as Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and other members of the high priest's family.

Acts 4:8

Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit and told the nation's leaders and the elders:

Acts 5:40

and they called the apostles back in. They had them beaten with a whip and warned them not to speak in the name of Jesus. Then they let them go.