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Acts 2:23
New English Translation
Acts 2:23
New English Translation
23 this man, who was handed over by the predetermined plan and foreknowledge of God, you executed[a] by nailing him to a cross at the hands of Gentiles.[b]
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- Acts 2:23 tn Or “you killed.”
- Acts 2:23 tn Grk “at the hands of lawless men.” At this point the term ἄνομος (anomos) refers to non-Jews who live outside the Jewish (Mosaic) law, rather than people who broke any or all laws including secular laws. Specifically it is a reference to the Roman soldiers who carried out Jesus’ crucifixion.
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