Acts 5:31
God exalted him with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.
World Messianic Bible British
In The King James Version
In Context
30The God of our fathers raised up Yeshua, whom you killed, hanging him on a tree.
Cross References
Psalms 89:19Then you spoke in vision to your holy ones, and said, “I have given strength to the warrior. I have exalted a young man from the people.
Psalms 110:1The LORD says to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool for your feet.”
Isaiah 43:3For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Saviour. I have given Egypt as your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in your place.
Isaiah 45:21Declare and present it. Yes, let them take counsel together. Who has shown this from ancient time? Who has declared it of old? Haven’t I, the LORD? There is no other God besides me, a just God and a Saviour. There is no one besides me.
Jeremiah 31:31“Behold, the days come,” says the LORD, “that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah,
Ezekiel 34:24I, the LORD, will be their God, and my servant David prince amongst them. I, the LORD, have spoken it.
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 →