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Acts 4:2
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They were greatly disturbed because the apostles were teaching the people, proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
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Acts 4:2 in Other Translations
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Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
ESV
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greatly annoyed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
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These leaders were very disturbed that Peter and John were teaching the people that through Jesus there is a resurrection of the dead.
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indignant that these upstart apostles were instructing the people and proclaiming that the resurrection from the dead had taken place in Jesus.
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because they were provoked that they were teaching the people and proclaiming in the person of Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Acts 4:2 In-Context
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The priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to Peter and John while they were speaking to the people.
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They were greatly disturbed because the apostles were teaching the people, proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
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They seized Peter and John and, because it was evening, they put them in jail until the next day.
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But many who heard the message believed; so the number of men who believed grew to about five thousand.
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The next day the rulers, the elders and the teachers of the law met in Jerusalem.
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Acts 17:18
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