Acts 4:13 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

25 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
Θεωροῦντες	Theōrountes	Seeing	G2334 →
δὲ	de	now	G1161 →
τὴν	tēn	the	G3588 →
τοῦ	tou	<the>	G3588 →
Πέτρου	Petrou	of Peter	G4074 →
παρρησίαν	parrēsian	boldness	G3954 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
Ἰωάννου	Iōannou	of John	G2491 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
καταλαβόμενοι	katalabomenoi	having grasped	G2638 →
ὅτι	hoti	that	G3754 →
ἄνθρωποι	anthrōpoi	men	G444 →
ἀγράμματοί	agrammatoi	unschooled	G62 →
εἰσιν	eisin	they are	G1510 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
ἰδιῶται,	idiōtai	ordinary,	G2399 →
ἐθαύμαζον,	ethaumazon	they were astonished,	G2296 →
ἐπεγίνωσκόν	epeginōskon	They were recognizing	G1921 →
τε	te	then	G5037 →
αὐτοὺς	autous	them	G846 →
ὅτι	hoti	that	G3754 →
σὺν	sun	with	G4862 →
τῷ	tō	<the>	G3588 →
Ἰησοῦ	Iēsou	Jesus	G2424 →
ἦσαν,	ēsan	they were being,	G1510 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
1 Corinthians 1:27
But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.
leads to
- Psalms 8:2
  From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise on account of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and avenger.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- James 2:5
  Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?
- Matthew 11:25
  At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.
- 1 Corinthians 1:20
  Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the philosopher of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?
- Luke 21:15
  For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
Through
Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.
leads to
- Matthew 21:16
  “Do You hear what these children are saying?” they asked. “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ‘From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise’?”
- Matthew 16:17
  Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah! For this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by My Father in heaven.
- Luke 10:21–24
  At that time Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Proverbs 28:1The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.1 Corinthians 1:27But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.John 7:15The Jews were amazed and asked, “How did this man attain such learning without having studied?”Matthew 11:25At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.Acts 4:29And now, Lord, consider their threats, and enable Your servants to speak Your word with complete boldness,Acts 3:1One afternoon Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.Jeremiah 1:8Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD.Psalms 71:7I have become a portent to many, but You are my strong refuge.1 Thessalonians 2:2As you are aware, we had already endured suffering and shameful treatment in Philippi. But in the face of strong opposition, we were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God.Acts 2:7–12Astounded and amazed, they asked, “Are not all these men who are speaking Galileans?Psalms 118:23This is from the LORD, and it is marvelous in our eyes.Matthew 26:73After a little while, those standing nearby came up to Peter. “Surely you are one of them,” they said, “for your accent gives you away.”Ephesians 6:19Pray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given me so that I will boldly make known the mystery of the gospel,Isaiah 40:9Go up on a high mountain, O Zion, herald of good news. Raise your voice loudly, O Jerusalem, herald of good news. Lift it up, do not be afraid! Say to the cities of Judah, “Here is your God!”Luke 12:4I tell you, My friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body and after that can do no more.Ecclesiastes 8:1Who is like the wise man? Who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.Ezekiel 2:6But you, son of man, do not be afraid of them or their words. Do not be afraid, though briers and thorns surround you, and you dwell among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words or dismayed by their presence, though they are a rebellious house.2 Corinthians 3:12Therefore, since we have such a hope, we are very bold.

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The record, by era

Where the connections lead

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