Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: “Rulers and elders of the people! New Living Translation Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of our people, English Standard Version Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers of the people and elders, Berean Standard Bible Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people! Berean Literal Bible Then Peter, having been filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Rulers of the people and elders, King James Bible Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, New King James Version Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers of the people and elders of Israel: New American Standard Bible Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people, NASB 1995 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people, NASB 1977 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people, Legacy Standard Bible Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people, Amplified Bible Then Peter, filled with [the power of] the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people [members of the Sanhedrin, the Jewish High Court], Christian Standard Bible Then Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit and said to them, “Rulers of the people and elders: Holman Christian Standard Bible Then Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit and said to them, “Rulers of the people and elders: American Standard Version Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders, Contemporary English Version Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit and told the nation's leaders and the elders: English Revised Version Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders, GOD'S WORD® Translation Then Peter, because he was filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Rulers and leaders of the people, Good News Translation Peter, full of the Holy Spirit, answered them, "Leaders of the people and elders: International Standard Version Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, told them, "Rulers and elders of the people! Majority Standard Bible Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people of Israel! NET Bible Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, replied, "Rulers of the people and elders, New Heart English Bible Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Rulers of the people, and elders, Webster's Bible Translation Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, Weymouth New Testament Then Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit, and he replied, "Rulers and Elders of the people, World English Bible Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “You rulers of the people and elders of Israel, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThen Peter, having been filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: “Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, Berean Literal Bible Then Peter, having been filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Rulers of the people and elders, Young's Literal Translation Then Peter, having been filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them: 'Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, Smith's Literal Translation Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThen Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said to them: Ye princes of the people, and ancients, hear: Catholic Public Domain Version Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: “Leaders of the people and elders, listen. New American Bible Then Peter, filled with the holy Spirit, answered them, “Leaders of the people and elders: New Revised Standard Version Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers of the people and elders, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen Simon Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Leaders of the people and elders of the house of Israel, listen. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Then Shimeon Kaypha was filled by The Spirit of Holiness, and he said to them, “Rulers of the people and Elders of the house of Israel, listen.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentThen Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, Godbey New Testament Then Peter being full of the Holy Spirit said to them, Ye rulers of the people and elders, Haweis New Testament Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, Mace New Testament then Peter filled with the holy spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people, and senators of Israel, Weymouth New Testament Then Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit, and he replied, "Rulers and Elders of the people, Worrell New Testament Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Rulers of the people and elders, Worsley New Testament Then Peter filled with the holy Spirit said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Peter and John Before the Council…7They had Peter and John brought in and began to question them: “By what power or what name did you do this?” 8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people! 9If we are being examined today about a kind service to a man who was lame, to determine how he was healed,… Cross References Luke 12:11-12 When you are brought before synagogues, rulers, and authorities, do not worry about how to defend yourselves or what to say. / For at that time the Holy Spirit will teach you what you should say.” Matthew 10:19-20 But when they hand you over, do not worry about how to respond or what to say. In that hour you will be given what to say. / For it will not be you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you. John 14:26 But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have told you. John 16:13 However, when the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all truth. For He will not speak on His own, but He will speak what He hears, and He will declare to you what is to come. Acts 1:8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” Acts 2:4 And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them. Acts 6:10 but they could not stand up to his wisdom or the Spirit by whom he spoke. Acts 7:55 But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked intently into heaven and saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at the right hand of God. Acts 13:9 Then Saul, who was also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, looked directly at Elymas 1 Corinthians 2:4 My message and my preaching were not with persuasive words of wisdom, but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power, 1 Corinthians 2:13 And this is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom, but in words taught by the Spirit, expressing spiritual truths in spiritual words. 2 Timothy 1:7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control. Exodus 4:12 Now go! I will help you as you speak, and I will teach you what to say.” Numbers 11:25 Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke to him, and He took some of the Spirit that was on Moses and placed that Spirit on the seventy elders. As the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied—but they never did so again. Deuteronomy 31:6-8 Be strong and courageous; do not be afraid or terrified of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you; He will never leave you nor forsake you.” / Then Moses called for Joshua and said to him in the presence of all Israel, “Be strong and courageous, for you will go with this people into the land that the LORD swore to their fathers to give them, and you shall give it to them as an inheritance. / The LORD Himself goes before you; He will be with you. He will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid or discouraged.” Treasury of Scripture Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said to them, You rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, filled. Acts 4:31 And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness. Acts 2:4 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. Acts 7:55 But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, Jump to Previous Authority Elders Filled Full Ghost Holy Israel Peter Rulers SpiritJump to Next Authority Elders Filled Full Ghost Holy Israel Peter Rulers SpiritActs 4 1. The rulers of the Jews, offended with Peter's sermon,3. imprison him and John. 5. After, upon examination 8. Peter boldly avouching the lame man to be healed by the name of Jesus, 11. and that only by the same Jesus we must be eternally saved, 13. they threaten him and John to preach no more in that name, 23. whereupon the church flees to prayer. 31. And God, by moving the place where they were assembled, testifies that he heard their prayer; 34. confirming the church with the gift of the Holy Spirit, and with mutual love and charity. Then Peter The name "Peter" is derived from the Greek "Petros," meaning "rock" or "stone." This name was given to Simon by Jesus, signifying his foundational role in the early Church. Peter's leadership is evident here as he steps forward to address the Sanhedrin, the Jewish ruling council. Historically, Peter's transformation from a fisherman to a bold apostle underscores the transformative power of Christ's calling. filled with the Holy Spirit said to them Rulers and elders of the people Parallel Commentaries ... Greek ThenΤότε (Tote) Adverb Strong's 5119: Then, at that time. From ho and hote; the when, i.e. At the time that. Peter, Πέτρος (Petros) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4074: Peter, a Greek name meaning rock. Apparently a primary word; a rock; as a name, Petrus, an apostle. filled πλησθεὶς (plēstheis) Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4130: To fill, fulfill, complete. A prolonged form of a primary pleo to 'fill' (imbue, influence, supply); specially, to fulfil. with [the] Holy Ἁγίου (Hagiou) Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 40: Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred. Spirit, Πνεύματος (Pneumatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. said εἶπεν (eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. to πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. them, αὐτούς (autous) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. “Rulers Ἄρχοντες (Archontes) Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural Strong's 758: Present participle of archo; a first. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. elders πρεσβύτεροι (presbyteroi) Adjective - Vocative Masculine Plural Strong's 4245: Comparative of presbus; older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist or Christian 'presbyter'. of the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. people! λαοῦ (laou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2992: Apparently a primary word; a people. 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