being sore troubled because they taught the people, and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

'SORE TROUBLED'-'vexed through and through' (Vincent p. 464). 'much annoyed' (TCNT); 'exasperated' (NEB).

'BECAUSE..PROCLAIMED IN JESUS THE RESURRECTION FROM THE DEAD'-They opposed not only the resurrection of Jesus, but the very idea of anyone being raised. 'They thus saw the apostles as...both disturbers of the peace and enemies of the truth.' (Stott p. 95)

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