Acts 4:12

So he alone can save us [MTY]. God has sent only one person [MTY] into the world who can save us from the guilt of our sins, and that person is Jesus!”

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.

In Context

11In the Psalms this was written about the Messiah: He is like [MET] the stone that was rejected by the builders {that the builders rejected}. But that stone became the most important stone in the building that they were building. Jesus is that stone, and you are those builders who threw away the stone that was the most important one.

13The Jewish leaders realized that Peter and John ◄were not afraid of them/spoke boldly►. They also learned that the two men were ordinary people who had not studied in schools. So the leaders were amazed, and they realized that these men had associated with Jesus.

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Cross References

Genesis 7:19The water rose all over the earth until it covered all the mountains.

Psalms 45:17And as for me, I will enable people in every generation to remember the great things that you [MTY] have done, and people will praise you forever.

Mark 16:15Later he said to them, “Go into the whole world and preach the good message to everyone!

John 3:36Those who trust in God’s Son have eternal life. But those who reject God’s Son will never have eternal life. Instead, God is angry with them and he will surely punish them.

Acts 2:5At that time many Jews were staying in Jerusalem to celebrate the Pentecost festival. They were people who always tried to obey the Jewish laws. They had come from many different [HYP] countries.

1 Corinthians 3:11Just like people can put in only one foundation for a house [MET], there is only one message that we can give to people. That message is about Jesus Christ.

Matthew Henry on Acts 4:6-15

Peter and John Examined before the Sanhedrim. 5 And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes, 6 And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem. 7 And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power, or by what name, have ye done this? 8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, 9 If we this day be… Read the whole commentary →

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