Acts 5:41New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— So they went on their way from the presence of the Council, rejoicing that they had been considered worthy to suffer shame for [His] name.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonour for the Name.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the Name.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— They therefore went their way from [the] presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to be dishonoured for the name.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— They, therefore, went rejoicing from the presence of the high-council; in that they had been accounted worthy, in behalf of The Name, to suffer dishonour.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— they, indeed, then, departed from the presence of the sanhedrim, rejoicing that for his name they were counted worthy to suffer dishonour,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And they indeed went from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were accounted worthy to suffer reproach for the name of Jesus.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— So they departed from the Councill, reioycing, that they were counted worthy to suffer rebuke for his Name.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And they departed from the presence of the Councill, reioycing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his Name.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— The apostles went out from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they had been worthy to suffer abuse for the sake of his name.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— And they went out from before them, rejoicing to be worthy for the sake of the Name to be ill treated.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— And they went from before them, rejoicing that they were worthy to suffer abuse on account of that name. |
And
3767 {3767} Primeοὖνoun{oon}
Apparently a primary word; (adverbially) certainly, or (conjugationally) accordingly.
x3303 (3303) Complementμένmen{men}
A primary particle; properly indicative of affirmation or concession ( in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 ( this one, the former, etc.
they
x3588 (3588) Complementὁho{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
departed
4198 {4198} Primeπορεύομαιporeuomai{por-yoo'-om-ahee}
Middle voice from a derivative of the same as G3984; to traverse, that is, travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove [figuratively die], live, etc.).
z5711 <5711> Grammar
Tense - Imperfect (See G5775) Voice - Middle or Passive Deponent (See G5790) Mood - Indicative (See G5791) Count - 184
y3303 [3303] Standardμένmen{men}
A primary particle; properly indicative of affirmation or concession ( in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 ( this one, the former, etc.
from
575 {0575} Primeἀπόapo{ap-o'}
A primary particle; ' off', that is, away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literally or figuratively).
the presence
4383 {4383} Primeπρόσωπονprosopon{pros'-o-pon}
From G4314 and ὤψ [[ops]] (the visage; from G3700); the front (as being towards view), that is, the countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication presence, person.
of the
x3588 (3588) Complementὁho{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
council,
4892 {4892} Primeσυνέδριονsunedrion{soon-ed'-ree-on}
Neuter of a presumed derivative of a compound of G4862 and the base of G1476; a joint session, that is, (specifically) the Jewish Sanhedrim; by analogy a subordinate tribunal.
rejoicing
5463 {5463} Primeχαίρωchairo{khah'-ee-ro}
A primary verb; to be full of ' cheer', that is, calmly happy or well off; impersonal especially as a salutation (on meeting or parting), be well.
z5723 <5723> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Participle (See G5796) Count - 2549
that
3754 {3754} Primeὅτιhoti{hot'-ee}
Neuter of G3748 as conjugation; demonstrative that (sometimes redundant); causatively because.
they were counted worthy
2661 {2661} Primeκαταξιόωkataxioo{kat-ax-ee-o'-o}
From G2596 and G0515; to deem entirely deserving.
z5681 <5681> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777) Voice - Passive (See G5786) Mood - Indicative (See G5791) Count - 602
to suffer shame
818 {0818} Primeἀτιμάζωatimazo{at-im-ad'-zo}
From G0820; to render infamous, that is, (by implication) contemn or maltreat.
z5683 <5683> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777) Voice - Passive (See G5786) Mood - Infinitive (See G5795) Count - 159
for
5228 {5228} Primeὑπέρhuper{hoop-er'}
A primary preposition; 'over', that is, (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding; with the accusative case superior to, more than. In compounds it retains many of the listed applications.
his
846 {0846} Primeαὐτόςautos{ow-tos'}
From the particle αὖ [[au]] (perhaps akin to the base of G0109 through the idea of a baffling wind; backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons.
name.
3686 {3686} Primeὄνομαonoma{on'-om-ah}
From a presumed derivative of the base of G1097 (compare G3685); a 'name' (literally or figuratively), ( authority, character). |
Acts 5:41
_ _ departed ... rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name — “thought worthy by God to be dishonored by man” (Matthew 5:12; 1 Peter 4:14, 1 Peter 4:16) [Webster and Wilkinson]. This was their first taste of persecution, and it felt sweet for His sake whose disciples they were. |
Acts 5:41
Rejoicing — to suffer shame — This is a sure mark of the truth, joy in affliction, such is true, deep, pure. |
Acts 5:41
(15) And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
(15) The apostles, accustomed to suffer and bear words, are eventually accustomed to bearing stripes, and yet in such a way that by means of them they become stronger. |
- rejoicing:
Acts 16:23-25 And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast [them] into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely: ... And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
Isaiah 61:10 I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh [himself] with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth [herself] with her jewels.
Isaiah 65:14 Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.
Isaiah 66:5 Hear the word of the LORD, ye that tremble at his word; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name's sake, said, Let the LORD be glorified: but he shall appear to your joy, and they shall be ashamed.
Matthew 5:10-12 Blessed [are] they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. ... Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great [is] your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
Luke 6:22 Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you [from their company], and shall reproach [you], and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
Romans 5:3 And not only [so], but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
2 Corinthians 12:10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Philippians 1:29 For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;
Hebrews 10:34 For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.
James 1:2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
1 Peter 4:13-16 But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy. ... Yet if [any man suffer] as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.
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- shame:
Hebrews 12:2 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of [our] faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
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