Acts 4
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Acts 4:18-21

18And when they had summoned them, they 1commanded them not to speak or teach at all 2in the name of Jesus.

19But 3Peter and John answered and said to them, “4Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, make your own judgment;

20for 5we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.”

21When they had threatened them further, they let them go (finding no basis on which to punish them) 6on account of the people, because they were all 7glorifying God for what had happened;

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 4:18 Acts 5:28f ↩
  2. 2. Acts 4:18 Or on the basis of ↩
  3. 3. Acts 4:19 Acts 4:13 ↩
  4. 4. Acts 4:19 Acts 5:28f ↩
  5. 5. Acts 4:20 1 Cor 9:16 ↩
  6. 6. Acts 4:21 Acts 5:26 ↩
  7. 7. Acts 4:21 Matt 9:8 ↩

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