Acts 5:38

and the now, I-am-saying to{you}, stand-off/away from of{the men, the-same} and allow same, that if-supposing it-may-be-being out of{men}, the intention, the-same, or the work, the-same, will-be-loosed-down;

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought:

In Context

37Alongside the-same, Judas the Galilean stands-up in to{the days} of{the written-from/document/registration} and he-stands-off/away [a] people sufficient behind of{same}, and-the-there perishes-off/away, and all as-many-as have-been-being-persuaded to{same} are-scattered-through,

39moreover, if it-is-being out of{God}, you-are_not_being-enabled/empowered to-loose-down same[plural], not-whereby also fighting-God[adjective] you-may-be-discovered."

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Cross References

John 11:48If-supposing we-should-let-off/away same, the-same-ly all will-believe/entrust into same and the Romans will-be-come and will-lift of{us} and/also the place and the nation."

1 Corinthians 1:26for you-are-viewing the call-sis[i.e. state of calling] of{you}, brothers, that not many [are] wise according-to flesh, not many [are] enabled/empowered[adjective], not many [are] well-become[adjective];

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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