Acts 4:20

but for our part, we cannot help speaking about what we have seen and heard."

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.

In Context

19But Peter and John said in reply. "Do you decide whether in the sight of God it is right to obey you rather than God;

21So when they had further threatened them they let the apostles go, being quite unable to find any way of punishing them because of the people, for everybody was glorifying God over what had happened.

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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 →

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