Acts 5:30
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you murdered by hanging on a tree.
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.
In Context
29But Peter and the apostles answered, and said: “We must obey God rather than men.
Cross References
Luke 1:55As He spoke to our fathers, 1 To Abraham and to his seed forever.”
Acts 2:22“Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a Man attested by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs which God did through Him in your midst, just as you yourselves also know—
Acts 3:13The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, glorified His Servant Jesus, whom you indeed delivered up and denied Him in the presence of Pilate, when he had decided to release Him.
Acts 4:10let it be known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, by this name this man stands here before you whole.
Acts 13:28And finding no cause for death, they asked Pilate that He be executed.
Matthew Henry on Acts 5:27-42
The Seizing of the Apostles; The Examination of the Apostles; The Advice of Gamaliel. 26 Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned. 27 And when they had brought them, they set them before the council: and the high priest asked them, 28 Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us. 29… Read the whole commentary →