Acts 5:29

Moreover, respond[ing], the Peter and the sent-off[one]s say, "It-is-necessitating to-be-yielding/obeying to{God} more than to{men}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

In Context

28saying, "Not to{message-aside/enjoinment} we-message-aside/enjoin to{you} not to-be-teaching upon to{the name, the-same}[?], and, behold, you-have-filled-full the Jerusalem of{the teaching[noun]} of{you} and are-intending to-lead-upon upon us the blood of{the man, the-same}."

30The God of{the fathers} of{us} rouses Jesus, whom you hand-through-ize-selves, hang[ing] upon of{wood}.

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Cross References

Mark 7:7Moreover, vainly they-are-devoting-selves-to me, teaching teaching-ias command-effects of{men},'

Revelation 14:8and another, second messenger accompanies, saying, "It-falls, it-falls, Babylon, the large/great. It-has-drink-ized all the nations out of{the wine} of{the [furious]desire} of{the sexual-immorality} of{same},"

Matthew Henry on Acts 5:27-42

The Seizing of the Apostles; The Examination of the Apostles; The Advice of Gamaliel. 26 Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned. 27 And when they had brought them, they set them before the council: and the high priest asked them, 28 Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us. 29… Read the whole commentary →

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