Acts 5:28
With commandment we commanded you not to teach in this name; and behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching; and you are determined to bring upon us the blood of this man.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
27And leading them, they placed them in the council, and the chief priests asked them, saying,
29But Peter and the apostles responding said, It behooves us to obey God rather than men.
Cross References
Matthew 27:25And all the people responding said, His blood be upon us, and upon our children.
Acts 3:14And you denied the Holy and Righteous One, and ask that a man who was a murderer should be delivered unto you,
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 →