Acts 3:17

New Living Translation

“Friends, I realize that what you and your leaders did to Jesus was done in ignorance.

Cross References

Genesis 21:26

“This is the first I’ve heard of it,” Abimelech answered. “I have no idea who is responsible. You have never complained about this before.”

Genesis 39:8

But Joseph refused. “Look,” he told her, “my master trusts me with everything in his entire household.

Genesis 44:15

“What have you done?” Joseph demanded. “Don’t you know that a man like me can predict the future?”

Exodus 32:1

When the people saw how long it was taking Moses to come back down the mountain, they gathered around Aaron. “Come on,” they said, “make us some gods who can lead us. We don’t know what happened to this fellow Moses, who brought us here from the land of Egypt.”

Numbers 22:6

Please come and curse these people for me because they are too powerful for me. Then perhaps I will be able to conquer them and drive them from the land. I know that blessings fall on any people you bless, and curses fall on people you curse.”

Luke 23:13

Then Pilate called together the leading priests and other religious leaders, along with the people,

Luke 23:34

Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.” And the soldiers gambled for his clothes by throwing dice.

John 15:21

They will do all this to you because of me, for they have rejected the one who sent me.

John 16:3

This is because they have never known the Father or me.

John 7:52

They replied, “Are you from Galilee, too? Search the Scriptures and see for yourself—no prophet ever comes from Galilee!” ---------- [The most ancient Greek manuscripts do not include John 7:53–8:11.]

Acts 13:27

The people in Jerusalem and their leaders did not recognize Jesus as the one the prophets had spoken about. Instead, they condemned him, and in doing this they fulfilled the prophets’ words that are read every Sabbath.

Acts 22:5

The high priest and the whole council of elders can testify that this is so. For I received letters from them to our Jewish brothers in Damascus, authorizing me to bring the followers of the Way from there to Jerusalem, in chains, to be punished.

Acts 26:9

“I used to believe that I ought to do everything I could to oppose the very name of Jesus the Nazarene.

Acts 28:21

They replied, “We have had no letters from Judea or reports against you from anyone who has come here.

Acts 7:40

They told Aaron, ‘Make us some gods who can lead us, for we don’t know what has become of this Moses, who brought us out of Egypt.’

Romans 11:2

No, God has not rejected his own people, whom he chose from the very beginning. Do you realize what the Scriptures say about this? Elijah the prophet complained to God about the people of Israel and said,

1 Corinthians 2:8

But the rulers of this world have not understood it; if they had, they would not have crucified our glorious Lord.

2 Corinthians 3:14

But the people’s minds were hardened, and to this day whenever the old covenant is being read, the same veil covers their minds so they cannot understand the truth. And this veil can be removed only by believing in Christ.

Ephesians 4:18

Their minds are full of darkness; they wander far from the life God gives because they have closed their minds and hardened their hearts against him.

Philippians 1:22

But if I live, I can do more fruitful work for Christ. So I really don’t know which is better.

1 Timothy 1:13

even though I used to blaspheme the name of Christ. In my insolence, I persecuted his people. But God had mercy on me because I did it in ignorance and unbelief.