Acts 3:17

And now, brethren, I know that you did it through ignorance, as did your rulers also;

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

16And through the faith of his name, his name hath made sound this one who you see and know, and through him faith has given unto him this soundness, in the presence of you all.

18and those things which God proclaimed through the mouth of all the prophets that his Christ should suffer, he hath thus fulfilled.

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Cross References

Luke 23:34And Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing. And dividing His garments, they were casting the lots.

John 7:52They responded and said to him, Whither art thou also from Galilee? Search, and see that no prophet rises out of Galilee.

Acts 7:40saying to Aaron, Make us gods who shall go before us: for this Moses, who led us out from the land of Egypt, we know not what happened to 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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