Discovery BoxActs 4:26 
Context4:26 The kings of the earth stood together, 1
and the rulers assembled together,
against the Lord and against his 2 Christ.’ 3
Acts 11:13
Context11:13 He informed us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send to Joppa and summon Simon, who is called Peter,
Acts 24:21
Context24:21 other than 4 this one thing 5 I shouted out while I stood before 6 them: ‘I am on trial before you today concerning the resurrection of the dead.’” 7
1 tn Traditionally, “The kings of the earth took their stand.”
2 tn Or “Messiah”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.”
sn See the note on Christ in 2:31.
3 sn A quotation from Ps 2:1-2.
4 tn BDAG 433 s.v. ἤ 2.c has “οὐδὲν ἕτερον ἤ nothing else than…Ac 17:21. τί…ἤ what other…than…24:21.”
5 tn Grk “one utterance.”
6 tn Cf. BDAG 327 s.v. ἐν 1.e, which has “before, in the presence of, etc.”
7 sn The resurrection of the dead. Paul’s point was, what crime was there in holding this religious belief?
