Parallel Verses New Living Translation But Peter and John replied, "Do you think God wants us to obey you rather than him? King James Bible But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. Darby Bible Translation But Peter and John answering said to them, If it be righteous before God to listen to you rather than to God, judge ye; World English Bible But Peter and John answered them, "Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, judge for yourselves, Young's Literal Translation and Peter and John answering unto them said, 'Whether it is righteous before God to hearken to you rather than to God, judge ye; Acts 4:19 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible4:19 Whether it be just to obey you rather than God, judge ye - Was it not by the same spirit, that Socrates, when they were condemning him to death, for teaching the people, said, O ye Athenians, I embrace and love you; but I will obey God rather than you. And if you would spare my life on condition I should cease to teach my fellow citizens, I would die a thousand times rather than accept the proposal. Acts 4:19 Parallel Commentaries Library Obedient Disobedience'But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. 20. For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard. 21. So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done. 22. For the man was above forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was shewed. 23. And being let go they … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture: The Acts The Servant and the Slaves Scriptural Christianity Christ's People --Imitators of Him Cross References Jeremiah 26:12 Then Jeremiah spoke to the officials and the people in his own defense. "The LORD sent me to prophesy against this Temple and this city," he said. "The LORD gave me every word that I have spoken. Luke 22:8 Jesus sent Peter and John ahead and said, "Go and prepare the Passover meal, so we can eat it together." Acts 4:13 The members of the council were amazed when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, for they could see that they were ordinary men with no special training in the Scriptures. They also recognized them as men who had been with Jesus. Acts 5:28 "Didn't we tell you never again to teach in this man's name?" he demanded. "Instead, you have filled all Jerusalem with your teaching about him, and you want to make us responsible for his death!" Acts 5:29 But Peter and the apostles replied, "We must obey God rather than any human authority. Jump to Previous Attention Eyes God God's Hearken Heed Instead John Judge Listening Peter Rather Right Righteous Sight Whether YourselvesJump to Next Attention Eyes God God's Hearken Heed Instead John Judge Listening Peter Rather Right Righteous Sight Whether YourselvesLinks Acts 4:19 NIVActs 4:19 NLT Acts 4:19 ESV Acts 4:19 NASB Acts 4:19 KJV Acts 4:19 Bible Apps Acts 4:19 Biblia Paralela Acts 4:19 Chinese Bible Acts 4:19 French Bible Acts 4:19 German Bible Acts 4:19 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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