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Acts 3:14
You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you.
Acts 3:14 · Berean Standard Bible
Acts 3:14 in other translations
But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;
But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,
But you denied the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a man who was a murderer to be granted to you,
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In context
11 While the man clung to Peter and John, all the people were astonished and ran to them in the walkway called Solomon’s Colonnade.
12 And when Peter saw this, he addressed the people: “Men of Israel, why are you surprised by this? 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 and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him.
14 You rejected 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, and we are witnesses of the fact.
16 By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know has been made strong. It is Jesus’ name and the faith that comes through Him that has given him this complete healing in your presence.
17 And now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did your leaders.
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