Acts 3:17
"Now, brothers, I know that you did this in ignorance, as did also your rulers.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
And now, brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 21:26Abimelech said, "I do not know who has done this thing. Neither did you tell me, neither did I hear of it, until today."
Genesis 44:15Joseph said to them, "What deed is this that you have done? Do you not know that such a man as I can indeed divine?"
Numbers 15:24then it shall be, if it be done unwittingly, without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one young bull for a burnt offering, for a pleasant aroma to the Lord, with the meal offering of it, and the drink offering of it, according to the ordinance, and one male goat for a sin offering.
Luke 23:34Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing."Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.
John 7:52They answered him, "Are you also from Galilee? Search, and see that no prophet has arisen out of Galilee."
Acts 7:40saying to Aaron, 'Make us gods that will go before us, for as for this Moses, who led us out of the land of Egypt, we do not know 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 →