ESV Reformation Study Bible – Acts 4:13
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Acts 4:13

4:13 uneducated. The courage and ready witness of Peter and John is a fulfillment of Christ’s promise to the disciples in Matt. 10:19, 20. The courage and knowledge of the unschooled Galilean fishermen astonished the Sanhedrin. In taking note that these men “had been with Jesus,” the council no doubt remembered how Jesus too, though without formal training, had surprised them with His teaching (Luke 2:46, 47; John 7:15).