Acts 4:14–22 · BSB
4:14
And seeing the man who had been healed standing there with them, they had nothing to say in response.
4:15
So they ordered them to leave the Sanhedrin and then conferred together.
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4:16
“What shall we do with these men?” they asked. “It is clear to everyone living in Jerusalem that a remarkable miracle has occurred through them, and we cannot deny it.
4:17
But to keep this message from spreading any further among the people, we must warn them not to speak to anyone in this name.”
4:18
Then they called them in again and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.
4:19
But Peter and John replied, “Judge for yourselves whether it is right in God’s sight to listen to you rather than God.
4:20
For we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.”
4:21
After further threats they let them go. They could not find a way to punish them, because all the people were glorifying God for what had happened.
4:22
For the man who was miraculously healed was over forty years old.
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