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Acts 3:12
“And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 Acts 3:12 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this man? or why fasten ye your eyes on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made him to walk?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
On seeing this, Peter said to the people: “People of Israel, why are you surprised at this? And why do you stare at us, as though we, by any power or piety of our own, had enabled this man to walk?
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Als aber Petrus es sah, antwortete er dem Volke: Männer von Israel, was verwundert ihr euch hierüber, oder was sehet ihr unverwandt auf uns, als hätten wir aus eigener Kraft oder Frömmigkeit ihn wandeln gemacht?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y viendo esto Pedro, respondió al pueblo: Varones Israelitas, ¿por qué os maravilláis de esto? ó ¿por qué ponéis los ojos en nosotros, como si con nuestra virtud ó piedad hubiésemos hecho andar á éste?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Quando Pedro viu isso , respondeu ao povo: “Homens israelitas, por que vos maravilhais disto? Ou por que vós olhais tão atentamente para nós, como se por nosso próprio poder ou devoção divina o tivéssemos feito andar?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Quando Pedro viu isso, questionou-lhes: "Vós, homens de Israel, por que vos maravilhais? Por que fixais vossos olhos sobre nós, como se nós o tivéssemos feito andar por nosso próprio poder e piedade?

📖 Acts 3:12 in Context

10And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.
11And as the lame man which was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering.
12And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?
13The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go.
14But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;
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