Acts 4:21
Then they with many additional threatenings dismissed them, finding no pretext how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for what had been done.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
20For we cannot refrain from speaking the things which we have seen and heard.
22For the man was more than forty years of age, upon whom this miracle of healing was performed.
Cross References
Matthew 9:33And when the devil was cast out, the dumb man spoke: and the multitudes marvelled, saying, Never at any time was the like to this seen in Israel.
Matthew 21:46And they sought to apprehend him; but were afraid of the people, for they held him as a prophet.
Luke 5:26And an extacy of admiration seized upon them all, and they glorified God; and they were filled with awe, saying, We have seen wondrously strange things to-day.
Luke 19:47And he continued daily teaching in the temple. Then the chief priests and the scribes sought to destroy him, with the heads of the people,
Luke 20:19And the chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him at that time; and were afraid of the people: for they knew that he had spoken this parable against them.
John 12:18Therefore also the multitude met him, because they had heard that he had done this miracle.
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 →