Acts 4:13

New International Reader's Version

The leaders saw how bold Peter and John were. They also realized that Peter and John were ordinary men with no training. This surprised the leaders. They realized that these men had been with Jesus.

Cross References

Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus said, “I praise you, Father. You are Lord of heaven and earth. You have hidden these things from wise and educated people. But you have shown them to little children.

Matthew 26:71

Then he went out to the gate leading into the courtyard. There another servant saw him. She said to the people, “This fellow was with Jesus of Nazareth.”

Matthew 26:73

After a little while, those standing there went up to Peter. “You must be one of them,” they said. “The way you talk gives you away.”

Luke 22:8

Jesus sent Peter and John on ahead. “Go,” he told them. “Prepare for us to eat the Passover meal.”

John 19:26

Jesus saw his mother there. He also saw the disciple he loved standing nearby. Jesus said to his mother, “Dear woman, here is your son.”

John 7:15

The Jews there were amazed. They asked, “How did this man learn so much without being taught?”

John 7:49

No! But this mob knows nothing about the law. There is a curse on them.”

Acts 4:14

The leaders could see the man who had been healed. He was standing there with them. So there was nothing they could say.

Acts 4:19

But Peter and John replied, “Which is right from God’s point of view? Should we listen to you? Or should we listen to God? You be the judges!

Acts 4:29

Now, Lord, consider the bad things they say they are going to do. Help us to be very bold when we speak your word.

Acts 4:31

After they prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit. They were bold when they spoke God’s word.

Acts 9:27

But Barnabas took him to the apostles. He told them about Saul’s journey. He said that Saul had seen the Lord. He told how the Lord had spoken to Saul. Barnabas also said that Saul had preached without fear in Jesus’ name in Damascus.

Acts 9:28

So Saul stayed with the believers. He moved about freely in Jerusalem. He spoke boldly in the Lord’s name.

1 Corinthians 1:27

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.

1 Corinthians 14:25

The secrets of their hearts will be brought out into the open. They will fall down and worship God. They will exclaim, “God is really here among you!”

2 Corinthians 3:12

Since we have that kind of hope, we are very bold.