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Acts 4:17

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But that it spread no further among the people, let us threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.

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Acts 4:17 in other translations

But so that this spreads no further among the people, let’s threaten them, that from now on they don’t speak to anyone in this name.”

Acts 4:17 · World English Bible

Acts 4:17 in context

  1. 15But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,
  2. 16saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been wrought through them, is manifest to all that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it.
  3. 17But that it spread no further among the people, let us threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.
  4. 18And they called them, and charged them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.
  5. 19But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye: