Acts 4:18

They called Peter and John in and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.

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In The King James Version

And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.

In Context

17But in order that it spreads no further among the people, let us warn them not to speak anymore to anyone in this name.”

19But Peter and John answered and said to them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to obey you rather than him, you judge.

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Cross References

Acts 1:8But you will receive power, when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses both in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

Acts 5:40Then they called the apostles in and beat them and commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

Matthew Henry on Acts 4:16-23

The Resolution of Peter and John. 15 But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves, 16 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. 17 But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name. 18 And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the… Read the whole commentary →

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