Acts 5:39

Legacy Standard Bible

but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them; or you may even be found fighting against God.”

Cross References

Genesis 24:50

Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, “The matter comes from Yahweh; so we cannot speak to you bad or good.

2 Samuel 5:2

Previously, when Saul was king over us, you were the one who led out and brought in Israel; and Yahweh said to you, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be a ruler over Israel.’ ”

1 Kings 12:24

‘Thus says Yahweh, “You shall not go up and fight against your brothers, the sons of Israel; return every man to his house, for this thing is from Me.” ’ ” So they listened to the word of Yahweh, and returned to go their way according to the word of Yahweh.

2 Kings 19:22

‘Whom have you reproached and blasphemed? And against whom have you heightened your voice, And haughtily lifted up your eyes? Against the Holy One of Israel!

Job 34:29

So if He keeps quiet, who then can condemn? So if He hides His face, who then can perceive Him? He is above both nation and man altogether,

Proverbs 21:30

There is no wisdom, there is no discernment And there is no counsel against Yahweh.

Isaiah 43:13

“Even from eternity I am He, And there is none who can deliver out of My hand; I act and who can reverse it?”

Isaiah 45:9

¶“Woe to the one who contends with his Maker— An earthenware vessel among the vessels of earth! Will the clay say to the potter, ‘What are you doing?’ Or the thing you are making say, ‘He has no hands’?

Isaiah 46:10

Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times things which have not been done, Saying, ‘My counsel will be established, And I will accomplish all My good pleasure’,

Daniel 4:35

“And all the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing, But He does according to His will in the host of heaven And among the inhabitants of earth; And no one can strike against His hand Or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’

Matthew 16:18

And I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.

Luke 21:15

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.

Acts 11:17

Therefore if God gave to them the same gift as He gave to us also after believing in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I that I could prevent God’s way?”

Acts 23:9

And there occurred a great outcry; and some of the scribes of the Pharisaic party stood up and began to argue heatedly, saying, “We find nothing wrong with this man. Suppose a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”

Acts 6:10

But they were unable to oppose the wisdom and the Spirit by whom he was speaking.

Acts 7:51

“You men—stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears—are always resisting the Holy Spirit. As your fathers did, so do you.

Acts 9:5

And he said, “Who are You, Lord?” And He said, “I am Jesus whom you are persecuting,

1 Corinthians 1:25

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

1 Corinthians 10:22

Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?