Acts 5:40

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And to him they agreed, and having called near the apostles, having beaten `them', they commanded `them' not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go;

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  • Matt 10:17 : 17 And, take ye heed of men, for they will give you up to sanhedrims, and in their synagogues they will scourge you,
  • Mark 13:9 : 9 `And take ye heed to yourselves, for they shall deliver you up to sanhedrims, and to synagogues, ye shall be beaten, and before governors and kings ye shall be set for my sake, for a testimony to them;
  • Luke 20:10 : 10 and at the season he sent unto the husbandmen a servant, that from the fruit of the vineyard they may give to him, but the husbandmen having beat him, did send `him' away empty.
  • John 19:1-4 : 1 Then, therefore, did Pilate take Jesus and scourge `him', 2 and the soldiers having plaited a crown of thorns, did place `it' on his head, and a purple garment they put around him, 3 and said, `Hail! the king of the Jews;' and they were giving him slaps. 4 Pilate, therefore, again went forth without, and saith to them, `Lo, I do bring him to you without, that ye may know that in him I find no fault;'
  • Acts 4:17-21 : 17 but that it may spread no further toward the people, let us strictly threaten them no more to speak in this name to any man.' 18 And having called them, they charged them not to speak at all, nor to teach, in the name of Jesus, 19 and Peter and John answering unto them said, `Whether it is righteous before God to hearken to you rather than to God, judge ye; 20 for we cannot but speak what we did see and hear.' 21 And they having further threatened `them', let them go, finding nothing how they may punish them, because of the people, because all were glorifying God for that which hath been done,
  • Acts 5:28 : 28 saying, `Did not we strictly command you not to teach in this name? and lo, ye have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and ye intend to bring upon us the blood of this man.'
  • 2 Cor 11:24 : 24 from Jews five times forty `stripes' save one I did receive;
  • Prov 12:10 : 10 The righteous knoweth the life of his beast, And the mercies of the wicked `are' cruel.
  • Isa 30:10 : 10 Who have said to seers, `Ye do not see,' And to prophets, `Ye do not prophesy to us Straightforward things, Speak to us smooth things, prophesy deceits,
  • Amos 2:12 : 12 And ye cause the Nazarites to drink wine, And on the prophets ye have laid a charge, Saying, `Do not prophecy!'
  • Mic 2:6 : 6 Ye do not prophesy -- they do prophesy, They do not prophesy to these, It doth not remove shame.
  • Matt 23:34 : 34 `Because of this, lo, I send to you prophets, and wise men, and scribes, and of them ye will kill and crucify, and of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and will pursue from city to city;

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  • Acts 5:41-42
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    41they, indeed, then, departed from the presence of the sanhedrim, rejoicing that for his name they were counted worthy to suffer dishonour,

    42every day also in the temple, and in every house, they were not ceasing teaching and proclaiming good news -- Jesus the Christ.

  • Acts 4:13-21
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    13And beholding the openness of Peter and John, and having perceived that they are men unlettered and plebeian, they were wondering -- they were taking knowledge also of them that with Jesus they had been --

    14and seeing the man standing with them who hath been healed, they had nothing to say against `it',

    15and having commanded them to go away out of the sanhedrim, they took counsel with one another,

    16saying, `What shall we do to these men? because that, indeed, a notable sign hath been done through them, to all those dwelling in Jerusalem `is' manifest, and we are not able to deny `it';

    17but that it may spread no further toward the people, let us strictly threaten them no more to speak in this name to any man.'

    18And having called them, they charged them not to speak at all, nor to teach, in the name of Jesus,

    19and Peter and John answering unto them said, `Whether it is righteous before God to hearken to you rather than to God, judge ye;

    20for we cannot but speak what we did see and hear.'

    21And they having further threatened `them', let them go, finding nothing how they may punish them, because of the people, because all were glorifying God for that which hath been done,

  • Acts 5:38-39
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    38and now I say to you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone, because if this counsel or this work may be of men, it will be overthrown,

    39and if it be of God, ye are not able to overthrow it, lest perhaps also ye be found fighting against God.'

  • Acts 16:22-23
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    22And the multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates having torn their garments from them, were commanding to beat `them' with rods,

    23many blows also having laid upon them, they cast them to prison, having given charge to the jailor to keep them safely,

  • Acts 5:25-29
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    25and coming near, a certain one told them, saying -- `Lo, the men whom ye did put in the prison are in the temple standing and teaching the people;'

    26then the magistrate having gone away with officers, brought them without violence, for they were fearing the people, lest they should be stoned;

    27and having brought them, they set `them' in the sanhedrim, and the chief priest questioned them,

    28saying, `Did not we strictly command you not to teach in this name? and lo, ye have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and ye intend to bring upon us the blood of this man.'

    29And Peter and the apostles answering, said, `To obey God it behoveth, rather than men;

  • Acts 4:23
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    23And being let go, they went unto their own friends, and declared whatever the chief priests and the elders said unto them,

  • Acts 5:18-22
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    18and laid their hands upon the apostles, and did put them in a public prison;

    19and a messenger of the Lord through the night opened the doors of the prison, having also brought them forth, he said,

    20`Go on, and standing, speak in the temple to the people all the sayings of this life;'

    21and having heard, they did enter at the dawn into the temple, and were teaching. And the chief priest having come, and those with him, they called together the sanhedrim and all the senate of the sons of Israel, and they sent to the prison to have them brought,

    22and the officers having come, did not find them in the prison, and having turned back, they told,

  • Acts 14:5
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    5and when there was a purpose both of the nations and of the Jews with their rulers to use `them' despitefully, and to stone them,

  • Acts 5:33
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    33And they having heard, were cut `to the heart', and were taking counsel to slay them,

  • Acts 15:33
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    33and having passed some time, they were let go with peace from the brethren unto the apostles;

  • Mark 11:6
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    6and they said to them as Jesus commanded, and they suffered them.

  • Acts 16:35
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    35And day having come, the magistrates sent the rod-bearers, saying, `Let those men go;'

  • Acts 6:12
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    12They did stir up also the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and having come upon `him', they caught him, and brought `him' to the sanhedrim;

  • Acts 4:7-8
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    7and having set them in the midst, they were inquiring, `In what power, or in what name did ye do this?'

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  • Mark 12:3-4
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    3and they, having taken him, did severely beat `him', and did send him away empty.

    4`And again he sent unto them another servant, and at that one having cast stones, they wounded `him' in the head, and sent away -- dishonoured.

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    3and they laid hands upon them, and did put them in custody unto the morrow, for it was evening already;

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    37and Paul said to them, `Having beaten us publicly uncondemned -- men, Romans being -- they did cast `us' to prison, and now privately do they cast us forth! why no! but having come themselves, let them bring us forth.'

  • Acts 16:39
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    39and having come, they besought them, and having brought `them' forth, they were asking `them' to go forth from the city;

  • Acts 22:19
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    19and I said, Lord, they -- they know that I was imprisoning and was scourging in every synagogue those believing on thee;

  • Acts 13:51
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    51and they having shaken off the dust of their feet against them, came to Iconium,

  • Acts 22:22
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    22And they were hearing him unto this word, and they lifted up their voice, saying, `Away from the earth with such an one; for it is not fit for him to live.'

  • Acts 14:3
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    3long time, indeed, therefore, did they abide speaking boldly in the Lord, who is testifying to the word of His grace, and granting signs and wonders to come to pass through their hands.

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    12And through the hands of the apostles came many signs and wonders among the people, and they were with one accord all in the porch of Solomon;

  • Acts 4:31
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    31And they having prayed, the place was shaken in which they were gathered together, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and were speaking the word of God with freedom,

  • Mark 14:65
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    65and certain began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say to him, `Prophesy;' and the officers were striking him with their palms.

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    9`And take ye heed to yourselves, for they shall deliver you up to sanhedrims, and to synagogues, ye shall be beaten, and before governors and kings ye shall be set for my sake, for a testimony to them;

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    57And they, having cried out with a loud voice, stopped their ears, and did rush with one accord upon him,

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    5And it came to pass upon the morrow, there were gathered together of them the rulers, and elders, and scribes, to Jerusalem,