Acts 4:29
ContextNETBible | And now, Lord, pay attention to 1 their threats, and grant 2 to your servants 3 to speak your message 4 with great courage, 5 |
XREF | Isa 37:17-20; Isa 58:1; Isa 63:15; La 3:50; La 5:1; Eze 2:6; Da 9:18; Mic 3:8; Ac 4:13,31; Ac 4:17,18,21; Ac 9:27; Ac 13:46; Ac 14:3; Ac 19:8; Ac 20:26,27; Ac 26:26; Ac 28:31; Eph 6:18-20; Php 1:14; 1Th 2:2; 2Ti 1:7,8; 2Ti 4:17 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Or “Lord, take notice of.” 2 sn Grant to your servants to speak your message with great courage. The request is not for a stop to persecution or revenge on the opponents, but for boldness (great courage) to carry out the mission of proclaiming the message of what God is doing through Jesus. 3 tn Grk “slaves.” See the note on the word “servants” in 2:18. 4 tn Grk “word.” 5 tn Or “with all boldness.” |