Acts 4:21
And they threatened them, and dismissed them. For they found no ground for punishing them, because of the people: for every one praised God for what had been done;
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
20For we cannot but speak that which we have seen and heard.
22for the man, on whom this sign of healing had been wrought, was more than forty years old.
Cross References
Matthew 9:33And when the demon had gone out, the dumb man conversed. And the multitudes admired, and said: Never was it so seen in Israel!
Matthew 21:46And they sought to apprehend him, but were afraid of the multitude, because they accounted him as a prophet.
Luke 5:26And astonishment seized every one; and they Praised God; and they were filled with awe, and said: We have seen wonders today.
Luke 19:47And he taught daily in the temple: and the chief priests and Scribes and Elders of the people, sought to destroy him.
Luke 20:19And the chief priests and Scribes sought to lay hands on him, at that time; but they were afraid of the people; for they knew, that he spoke this similitude against them.
John 12:18And for this reason, great multitudes went out to meet him, as they had heard that he wrought this sign.
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 →