Acts 5:29

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Peter and the apostles replied, ‘We must obey God rather than people.

Cross References

1 Samuel 15:24

Saul answered Samuel, ‘I have sinned.  I have transgressed the Lord’s command  and your words. Because I was afraid of the people, I obeyed them.

Acts 4:19

Peter and John answered them, ‘Whether it’s right in the sight of God for us to listen to you rather than to God, you decide;

Genesis 3:17

And he said to the man, ‘Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, “Do not eat from it”: The ground is cursed because of you. You will eat from it by means of painful labour all the days of your life.

Exodus 1:17

The midwives, however, feared God  and did not do as the king of Egypt had told them;  they let the boys live.

Jeremiah 26:12

Then Jeremiah said to all the officials and all the people, ‘The Lord sent me to prophesy all the words that you have heard against this temple and city.

Daniel 6:13

Then they replied to the king, ‘Daniel, one of the Judean exiles, has ignored you,  the king, and the edict you signed, for he prays three times a day.’

2 Samuel 24:4

Yet the king’s order prevailed over Joab and the commanders of the army. So Joab and the commanders of the army left the king’s presence to register the troops of Israel.

2 Kings 16:16

The priest Uriah did everything King Ahaz commanded.