Acts 4:19
But Peter and Yochanan answered them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, judge for yourselves,
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18They called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Yeshua.
20for we can’t help telling the things which we saw and heard.”
Cross References
1 Kings 12:30This thing became a sin, for the people went even as far as Dan to worship before the one there.
1 Kings 14:16He will give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, which he has sinned, and with which he has made Israel to sin.”
1 Kings 22:14Micaiah said, “As the LORD lives, what the LORD says to me, that I will speak.”
2 Kings 16:16Urijah the priest did so, according to all that King Ahaz commanded.
Psalms 58:1Do you indeed speak righteousness, silent ones? Do you judge blamelessly, you sons of men?
Daniel 6:10When Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house (now his windows were open in his room toward Jerusalem) and he kneeled on his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did before.
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 →