Acts 4:2 — Compare Translations

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Being vexed and indignant through and through because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in [the case of] Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Being vexed and indignant through and through because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in [the case of] Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

greatly disturbed that they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

because they were annoyed that they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

being distressed on account of their teaching the people and preaching by Jesus the resurrection from among [the] dead;

English EASY 2024

They were angry because of the things that Peter and John were teaching the people there. They were teaching that Jesus had become alive again after his death. The Jewish leaders did not agree that dead people could become alive again.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

They were upset because of what Peter and John were teaching the people. By telling people about Jesus, the apostles were teaching that people will rise from death.

greatly annoyed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

They were annoyed because the two apostles were teaching the people that Jesus had risen from death, which proved that the dead will rise to life.

English God's Word - GW 1995

These religious authorities were greatly annoyed. Peter and John were teaching the people and spreading the message that the dead will come back to life through Jesus.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

because they were provoked that they were teaching the people and proclaiming in the person of Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

being greatly agitated because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

being greatly troubled, because they taught the people and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

being greatly disturbed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

disturbed that they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

angry because they were teaching the people and announcing in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

They were very upset by what the apostles were teaching the people. The apostles were saying that because Jesus rose from the dead, people can be raised from the dead.

English NIV

They were greatly disturbed because the apostles were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.

English NKJ 1982

being greatly disturbed that they taught the people and preached in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

English NLT

They were very disturbed that Peter and John were claiming, on the authority of Jesus, that there is a resurrection of the dead.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

much annoyed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming that in Jesus there is the resurrection of the dead.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

annoyed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

very disturbed that Peter and John were claiming that Jesus had risen from the dead.

English Tyndale 1537

taking (it) grievously that they taught the people and preached in the name of Jesus(in Iesus) the resurrection from death.