World English Bible
Acts 4:16
“saying, "What shall we do to these men? Because indeed a notable miracle has been done through them, as can be plainly seen by all who dwell in Jerusalem, and we can't deny it.”
Verse in context — Acts 4
14
Seeing the man who was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.
15
But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,
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saying, "What shall we do to these men? Because indeed a notable miracle has been done through them, as can be plainly seen by all who dwell in Jerusalem, and we can't deny it.
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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.
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They called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.
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