When you are brought before synagogues, rulers, and authorities, do not be anxious about how or what you should speak in your own defense, or what you should say,
After bringing Paul and Silas into his house, he set a meal before them. And he rejoiced, along with his entire household, because he had come to believe in God.
So after threatening Peter and John further, they released them, finding no way to punish them, because all the people were glorifying God for what had happened.