Acts 3:14

But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;

King James Version

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Other Translations for Acts 3:14

BSB

You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you.

AKJV

But you denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted to you;

CPDV

Then you denied the Holy and Just One, and petitioned for a murderous man to be given to you.

ERV

But ye denied the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a murderer to be granted unto you,

NHEB

But you denied the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a man who was a murderer to be granted to you,

SMT

And ye denied the Holy and Just, and demanded a man, a murderer, to be yielded to you.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 3:14

ButG1161Conjunction yeG5210 deniedG720VerbtheHolyOneG40Adjective andG2532ConjunctiontheJustG1342Adjective andG2532Conjunction desiredG154VerbamurdererG435Noun Masculine toG5406Noun MasculinebegrantedG5483VerbuntoyouG5213

Commentary for Acts 3:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Acts 3:14

Summary

People chose murderer over righteous one

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Peter accuses people

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD