Acts 4:17

English Majority Text Version

But lest it be spread further among the people, let us threaten them with a threat, to speak no longer in this name."

Cross References

Matthew 27:64

"Therefore command that the grave be made secure until the third day, lest His disciples come by night and steal Him, and say to the people, 'He was raised from the dead.' So the last deception will be worse than the first."

Matthew 9:30

And their eyes were opened. And Jesus sternly warned them, saying, "See that you let no one know."

John 15:21

But all these things they will do to you for My name's sake, because they do not know Him who sent Me.

Acts 4:21

So having threatened them further, they released them, finding no way of punishing them, on account of the people, because they all were glorifying God over that which had occurred.

Acts 5:24

Now when they heard these words, both the high priest and the captain of the temple, and the chief priests, they were greatly perplexed about them, as to what this might come to be.

Acts 5:28

saying, "Did we not with a command, command you not to teach in this name? And behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and you want to bring on us the blood of this Man!"

Ephesians 6:9

And masters, do the same things towards them, giving up threatening, knowing that your own Master is in heaven, and there is no partiality with Him.

1 Thessalonians 1:8

For from you the word of the Lord has resounded, not only in Macedonia and in Achaia, but also in every place. Your faith toward God has gone forth, so that we have no need to say anything.

1 Peter 2:23

who, being verbally abused, did not return verbal insults, when He suffered, He did not threaten, but committed Himself to Him who judges righteously;