Acts 4:14 bbe — And, seeing that the man who had been made well was there with them, they were not able to say anything against it.

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"And, seeing that the man who had been made well was there with them, they were not able to say anything against it."

— Acts 4:14, Bible in Basic English

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Acts 4 — Context

11

He is the stone which you builders had no use for, but which has been made the chief stone of the building.

12

And in no other is there salvation: for there is no other name under heaven, given among men, through which we may have salvation.

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Now when they saw that Peter and John were without fear, though they were men of no education or learning, they were greatly surprised; and they took note of them that they had been with Jesus.

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And, seeing that the man who had been made well was there with them, they were not able to say anything against it.

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But when they had given them orders to go out of the Sanhedrin, they had a discussion among themselves,

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Saying, What are we to do with these men? for certainly it is clear to all who are living in Jerusalem that a most important sign has been done by them, and it is not possible to say that it is not so.

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But so that it may not go farther among the people, let us put them in fear of punishment if they say anything in future in this name.

Acts 4:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Acts 4:14 say?
Acts 4:14 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And, seeing that the man who had been made well was there with them, they were not able to say anything against it.”
Where is Acts 4:14 in the Bible?
Acts 4:14 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 4, verse 14.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 4:14.
What translation should I read Acts 4:14 in?
Acts 4:14 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 4:14?
Acts 4:14 reads (BBE): “And, seeing that the man who had been made well was there with them, they were not able to say anything against it.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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