Acts 4

KJVAnd as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,

GIGAKJVAnd as they spoke to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came on them.

KJVBeing grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

GIGAKJVThey were annoyed that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

KJVAnd they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide.

GIGAKJVAnd they laid hands on them, and put them in custody until the next day, for it was now evening.

KJVHowbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.

GIGAKJVBut many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men was about five thousand.

KJVAnd it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,

GIGAKJVThe next day their rulers, elders, and scribes,

KJVAnd Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.

GIGAKJVAnd Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the high priest's family, were gathered together at Jerusalem.

KJVAnd when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power, or by what name, have ye done this?

GIGAKJVAnd when they had set them in the middle, they asked, By what power, or by what name, have you done this?

KJVThen Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,

GIGAKJVThen Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, You rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,

KJVIf we this day be examined of the good deed done to the impotent man, by what means he is made whole;

GIGAKJVIf we are examined today about the good deed done to the sick man, by what means he is made whole,

KJVBe it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.

GIGAKJVLet it be known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, who you crucified and who God raised from the dead, even by him this man stands here before you whole.

KJVThis is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.

GIGAKJVHe is the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.

KJVNeither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.

GIGAKJVThere is no salvation in any other. There is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.

KJVNow when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

GIGAKJVNow when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and realized that they were uneducated and common men, they were amazed. And they recognized that they had been with Jesus.

KJVAnd beholding the man which was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.

GIGAKJVAnd looking at the man who was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.

KJVSaying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been done by them is manifest to all them that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it.

GIGAKJVSaying, What shall we do to these men? For a notable miracle has indeed been done by them, and it is plain to all who live in Jerusalem. We cannot deny it.

KJVBut that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.

GIGAKJVBut so that it spreads no further among the people, let us strictly threaten them, that from now on they speak to no man in this name.

KJVAnd they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.

GIGAKJVAnd they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all or teach in the name of Jesus.

KJVBut Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.

GIGAKJVBut Peter and John answered and said to them, Judge whether it is right in God's sight to listen to you more than to God.

KJVFor we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.

GIGAKJVFor we cannot help speaking the things we have seen and heard.

KJVSo when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.

GIGAKJVSo when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people. For all men glorified God for what was done.

KJVFor the man was above forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was shewed.

GIGAKJVThe man who had been miraculously healed was over forty years old.

KJVAnd being let go, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said unto them.

GIGAKJVAnd being let go, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said to them.

KJVAnd when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is:

GIGAKJVAnd when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, you are God, who have made heaven and earth and the sea, and all that is in them.

KJVWho by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?

GIGAKJVYou said through your servant David, Why did the nations rage, and the people imagine empty things?

KJVFor of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,

GIGAKJVFor truly against your holy servant Jesus, who you have anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together,

KJVFor to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.

GIGAKJVTo do whatever your hand and your counsel determined before to be done.

KJVAnd now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word,

GIGAKJVAnd now, Lord, take notice of their threats. Grant your servants the boldness to speak your word,

KJVBy stretching forth thine hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy holy child Jesus.

GIGAKJVBy stretching out your hand to heal, and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of your holy servant Jesus.

KJVAnd 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.

GIGAKJVAnd when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.

KJVAnd the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.

GIGAKJVAnd the great number of those who believed were of one heart and of one soul. None of them said that any of the things he possessed was his own. They had all things in common.

KJVAnd with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.

GIGAKJVAnd with great power the apostles gave witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great grace was on them all.

KJVNeither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,

GIGAKJVNeither was there any among them who lacked. For as many as owned lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,

KJVAnd laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.

GIGAKJVAnd laid them down at the apostles' feet. And distribution was made to every man according as he had need.

KJVAnd Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus,

GIGAKJVAnd Joses, who by the apostles was also called Barnabas, which means The son of consolation, a Levite of the country of Cyprus,