Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him.” New Living Translation We are witnesses of these things and so is the Holy Spirit, who is given by God to those who obey him.” English Standard Version And we are witnesses to these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him.” Berean Standard Bible We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.” Berean Literal Bible And we are witnesses of these things, and also the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those obeying Him." King James Bible And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him. New King James Version And we are His witnesses to these things, and so also is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him.” New American Standard Bible And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.” NASB 1995 “And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.” NASB 1977 “And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.” Legacy Standard Bible And we are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God gave to those who obey Him.” Amplified Bible And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has bestowed on those who obey Him.” Christian Standard Bible We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey him.” Holman Christian Standard Bible We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him.” American Standard Version And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God hath given to them that obey him. Contemporary English Version We are here to tell you about all this, and so is the Holy Spirit, who is God's gift to everyone who obeys God. English Revised Version And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him. GOD'S WORD® Translation We are witnesses to these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him." Good News Translation We are witnesses to these things--we and the Holy Spirit, who is God's gift to those who obey him." International Standard Version We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who keep on obeying him." Majority Standard Bible We are His witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.” NET Bible And we are witnesses of these events, and so is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey him." New Heart English Bible We are witnesses of these things; and so also is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him." Webster's Bible Translation And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Spirit, whom God hath given to them that obey him. Weymouth New Testament And we--and the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him--are witnesses as to these things." World English Bible We are his witnesses of these things; and so also is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand we are His witnesses of these sayings, and the Holy Spirit also, whom God gave to those obeying Him.” Berean Literal Bible And we are witnesses of these things, and also the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those obeying Him." Young's Literal Translation and we are His witnesses of these sayings, and the Holy Spirit also, whom God gave to those obeying him.' Smith's Literal Translation And we are his witnesses of these words; and the Holy Spirit, whom God gave to them obeying him. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd we are witnesses of these things and the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to all that obey him. Catholic Public Domain Version And we are witnesses of these things, with the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to all who are obedient to him.” New American Bible We are witnesses of these things, as is the holy Spirit that God has given to those who obey him.” New Revised Standard Version And we are witnesses to these things, and so is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey him.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd we are the witnesses of these words; so is also the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who believe in him. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “And we are witnesses of these accounts, and so is The Spirit of Holiness, whom God gives to those who believe in him.” NT Translations Anderson New Testamentand we are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit also, whom God has given to them that obey him. Godbey New Testament And we are witnesses of these words, and the Holy Ghost, whom God has given to those who obey him. Haweis New Testament And we are witnesses of these things; and the Holy Ghost also, which God hath given to those who obey him. Mace New Testament and we are his witnesses in what we say, and so is the holy spirit, whom God hath given to those that obey him. Weymouth New Testament And we--and the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him--are witnesses as to these things." Worrell New Testament And we are witnesses of these things; also the Holy Spirit, Whom God gave to those who obey Him." Worsley New Testament and we are his witnesses of what we declare; and so is the holy Spirit, whom God hath given to them that obey Him. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Apostles Before the Council…31God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel. 32 We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.” 33When the Council members heard this, they were enraged, and they resolved to put the apostles to death.… Cross References John 15:26-27 When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father—the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father—He will testify about Me. / And you also must testify, because you have been with Me from the beginning. Luke 24:48-49 You are witnesses of these things. / And behold, I am sending the promise of My Father upon you. But remain in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.” Hebrews 2:4 and was affirmed by God through signs, wonders, various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to His will. John 14:16-17 And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever— / the Spirit of truth. The world cannot receive Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you do know Him, for He abides with you and will be in 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. Romans 8:16 The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children. 1 John 5:6-8 This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ—not by water alone, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who testifies to this, because the Spirit is the truth. / For there are three that testify: / the Spirit, the water, and the blood—and these three are in agreement. 1 Corinthians 2:12 We have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we may understand what God has freely given us. Galatians 4:6 And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!” 1 Thessalonians 4:8 Anyone, then, who rejects this command does not reject man but God, the very One who gives you His Holy Spirit. 1 John 3:24 Whoever keeps His commandments remains in God, and God in him. And by this we know that He remains in us: by the Spirit He has given us. Isaiah 44:3 For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and currents on the dry ground. I will pour out My Spirit on your descendants, and My blessing on your offspring. Joel 2:28-29 And afterward, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions. / Even on My menservants and maidservants, I will pour out My Spirit in those days. Ezekiel 36:26-27 I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh. / And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes and to carefully observe My ordinances. Jeremiah 31:33-34 “But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people. / No longer will each man teach his neighbor or his brother, saying, ‘Know the LORD,’ because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD. For I will forgive their iniquities and will remember their sins no more.” Treasury of Scripture And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God has given to them that obey him. are. Acts 5:29 Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men. Acts 1:8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. Acts 2:32 This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses. and so. John 15:26 But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me: John 16:7-14 Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you… Hebrews 2:4 God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will? whom. Acts 2:4,38,39 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance… Acts 10:44 While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word. John 7:39 (But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.) Jump to Previous Ghost Him Holy Laws Obey Obeying Sayings Spirit WitnessesJump to Next Ghost Him Holy Laws Obey Obeying Sayings Spirit WitnessesActs 5 1. After that Ananias and Sapphira his wife, 3. at Peter's rebuke had fallen down dead; 12. and that the rest of the apostles had wrought many miracles; 14. to the increase of the faith; 17. the apostles are again imprisoned; 19. but delivered by an angel bidding them preach openly to all; 21. when, after their teaching accordingly in the temple, 29. and before the council, 33. they are in danger to be killed; 34. but through the advice of Gamaliel, they are kept alive, and are only beaten; 41. for which they glorify God, and cease no day from preaching. We are witnesses The phrase "we are witnesses" underscores the apostolic authority and firsthand experience of the disciples. The Greek word for "witnesses" is "μάρτυρες" (martyres), which is the root for the English word "martyr." This indicates not only their role in testifying to the truth of Jesus Christ but also foreshadows the suffering and persecution they would endure for their testimony. Historically, the apostles were indeed eyewitnesses to the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus, which gave them a unique and authoritative position in the early church. Their witness was not just a recounting of events but a bold proclamation of the transformative power of the Gospel. of these things and so is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Weἡμεῖς (hēmeis) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. are ἐσμεν (esmen) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. witnesses μάρτυρες (martyres) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3144: A witness (judicially) or figuratively (genitive case); by analogy, a 'martyr'. of τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. these τούτων (toutōn) Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. things, ῥημάτων (rhēmatōn) Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 4487: From rheo; an utterance, ; by implication, a matter or topic; with a negative naught whatever. and so [is] καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. the τὸ (to) Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Holy Ἅγιον (Hagion) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 40: Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred. Spirit, Πνεῦμα (Pneuma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. whom ὃ (ho) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. God Θεὸς (Theos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. has given ἔδωκεν (edōken) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. to those who τοῖς (tois) Article - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. obey πειθαρχοῦσιν (peitharchousin) Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 3980: From a compound of peitho and archo; to be persuaded by a ruler, i.e. to submit to authority; by analogy, to conform to advice. Him.” αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular 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. Links Acts 5:32 NIVActs 5:32 NLT Acts 5:32 ESV Acts 5:32 NASB Acts 5:32 KJV Acts 5:32 BibleApps.com Acts 5:32 Biblia Paralela Acts 5:32 Chinese Bible Acts 5:32 French Bible Acts 5:32 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 5:32 We are His witnesses of these things (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |