Acts 3:17

And now, brethren, I know that through ignorance you did this, as did also your rulers.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And now, brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.

In Context

16And his name, by faith in his name, has made this man strong whom you see and know; even the faith which is by him, has given him this entire soundness in the presence of you all.

18But the things which God foretold by the mouth of all his prophets, that the Christ should suffer, he has thus fulfilled.

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Cross References

Luke 23:34And Jesus said: Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. And dividing his clothing into parts, they cast lots.

John 7:52They answered and said to him: Are you also from Galilee? Search, and see that out of Galilee arises no prophet.

Acts 7:40saying to Aaron: Make us gods that shall go before us; for, as for this Moses, who brought us out of the land of Egypt, we know not what has become of him.

Matthew Henry on Acts 3:13-26

Peter's Address after Healing the Cripple. 12 And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk? 13 The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go. 14 But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to… Read the whole commentary →

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