Act 4:24 | NETfull | STEP | When they heard this, they raised their voices to God with one mind and said, “Master of all, you who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and everything that is in them,

Acts 4:24

24 When they heard this, they raised their voices to God with one mind ^{▼▼ With one mind. Compare Acts 1:14.} and said, “Master of all, ^{▼▼ Or “Lord of all.”} ^{▼▼ The use of the title Master of all (δεσπότης, despotēs) emphasizes that there is a sovereign God who is directing what is taking place.} you who made the heaven, the earth, ^{▼▼ Grk “and the earth, and the sea,” but καί (kai) has not been translated before “the earth” and “the sea” since contemporary English normally uses a coordinating conjunction only between the last two elements in a series of three or more.} the sea, and everything that is in them,