Acts 4:16
Good News Translation
"What shall we do with these men?" they asked. "Everyone in Jerusalem knows that this extraordinary miracle has been performed by them, and we cannot deny it.

New Revised Standard Version
They said, “What will we do with them? For it is obvious to all who live in Jerusalem that a notable sign has been done through them; we cannot deny it.

Contemporary English Version
"What can we do with these men? Everyone in Jerusalem knows about this miracle, and we cannot say it didn't happen.

New American Bible
“What are we to do with these men? Everyone living in Jerusalem knows that a remarkable sign was done through them, and we cannot deny it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Saying: What shall we do to these men? For indeed a miracle hath been done by them, known to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem. It is manifest: and we cannot deny it.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Saying: What shall we do to these men? For indeed a miracle hath been done by them, known to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem. It is manifest: and we cannot deny it.

What.

John 11:47,48 The chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees gathered a council and said: What do we, for this man doth many miracles? . . .

John 12:18 For which reason also the people came to meet him, because they heard that he had done this miracle.

a notable.

Acts 3:9,10 And all the people saw him walking and praising God. . . .

Daniel 8:5,8 And I understood: and behold a he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and he touched not the ground, and the he goat had a notable horn between his eyes. . . .

Matthew 27:16 And he had then a notorious prisoner that was called Barabbas.

and we.

Acts 6:10 And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit that spoke.

Luke 6:10,11 And looking round about on them all, he said to the man: Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched it forth. And his hand was restored. . . .

Luke 21:15 For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to resist and gainsay.

Context
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15But they commanded them to go aside out of the council: and they conferred among themselves, 16Saying: What shall we do to these men? For indeed a miracle hath been done by them, known to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem. It is manifest: and we cannot deny it. 17But that it may be no farther spread among the people, let us threaten them that they speak no more in this name to any man.…
Cross References
John 11:47
The chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees gathered a council and said: What do we, for this man doth many miracles?

Acts 3:7
And taking him by the right hand, he lifted him up: and forthwith his feet and soles received strength.

Acts 3:9
And all the people saw him walking and praising God.

Acts 4:15
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