Acts 4:21
“So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.”
But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.
For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.
For the man was above forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was shewed.
And being let go, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said unto them.
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“But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.”
“Saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been done by them is manifest to all them that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it.”
“And beholding the man which was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.”
“And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.”
“And being let go, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said unto them.”