15You killed the author of life, but God raised him from the dead. We are witnesses of this.


In Context

12 When Peter saw this, he said to them: "Men of Israel, why does this surprise you? Why do you stare at us as if by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?

13 The God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his servant Jesus. You handed him over to be killed, and you disowned him before Pilate, though he had decided to let him go.

14 You disowned the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you.

15 You killed the author of life, but God raised him from the dead. We are witnesses of this.

16 By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know was made strong. It is Jesus' name and the faith that comes through him that has given this complete healing to him, as you can all see.

17 "Now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did your leaders.

Acts 3:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:15And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:15But the author of life you killed, whom God hath raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:15and killed the Prince of life; whom God raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:15but the originator of life ye slew, whom God raised from among the dead, whereof we are witnesses.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:15and killed the Prince of life; whom God raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:15And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; of which we are witnesses.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:15and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, to which we are witnesses.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:15and the Prince of the life ye did kill, whom God did raise out of the dead, of which we are witnesses;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:15And killed the Prince of life, whom God has raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.