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Acts 5:28

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saying, “Didn’t we strictly command you not to teach in this name? Behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man’s blood on us.”

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Acts 5:28 in other translations

saying, We strictly charged you not to teach in this name: and behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man’s blood upon us.

Acts 5:28 · American Standard Version

Acts 5:28 in context

  1. 26Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.
  2. 27When they had brought them, they set them before the council. The high priest questioned them,
  3. 28saying, “Didn’t we strictly command you not to teach in this name? Behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man’s blood on us.”
  4. 29But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.
  5. 30The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you killed, hanging him on a tree.