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were shocked

This could mean were very surprised or were amazed.

ordinary men who were uneducated

The words ordinary and uneducated share similar meanings. They emphasize that Peter and John had received no formal training in Jewish law. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet)

ordinary

This could mean common or lower-class. Peter and John were simple fishermen.

who were uneducated

This could mean who did not have a formal education. This could also be translated as: “who had not gone to religious school.”

then they remembered

This could also be translated as: “But then they thought about the fact that.”

had been with Jesus

This could also be translated as: “had spend time with Jesus” or “had been taught by Jesus.”

After saying many things like this

This could mean after threatening Peter and John in similar ways.

let Peter and John go

This could mean allowed Peter and John to leave.

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These references may be slightly different in some Bible translations.