Acts 5
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Acts 5:38-41

38SoG2532 in the presentG3568 caseG3568, I sayG3004 to you, stayG868 awayG868 from theseG3778 menG444 and letG863 them aloneG863, for ifG1437 thisG3778 planG1012 orG2228 1actionG2041 2is of menG444, it will be overthrownG2647; 39but ifG1487 it is of GodG2316, you will not be ableG1410 to overthrowG2647 them; orG3379 elseG3379 you may evenG2532 be foundG2147 3fightingG2314 againstG2314 GodG2314.”

40They 4tookG3982 his adviceG3982; and after callingG4341 the apostlesG652 in, they 5floggedG1194 them and orderedG3853 them not to 6speakG2980 in the nameG3686 of JesusG2424, and then releasedG630 them. 41SoG3767 they wentG4198 on their wayG4198 from the presenceG4383 of the 78CouncilG4892, 9rejoicingG5463 that they had been consideredG2661 worthyG2661 to sufferG718 shameG818 10for His nameG3686.

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 5:38 Or work ↩
  2. 2. Acts 5:38 Mark 11:30 ↩
  3. 3. Acts 5:39 Prov 21:30; Acts 11:17 ↩
  4. 4. Acts 5:40 Lit were persuaded by him ↩
  5. 5. Acts 5:40 Matt 10:17 ↩
  6. 6. Acts 5:40 Lit be speaking ↩
  7. 7. Acts 5:41 Or Sanhedrin ↩
  8. 8. Acts 5:41 Acts 5:21 ↩
  9. 9. Acts 5:41 1 Pet 4:14, 16 ↩
  10. 10. Acts 5:41 John 15:21 ↩

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