So the crowd was amazed when they saw those unable to speak talking, the crippled restored, the lame walking, and the blind seeing, and they gave glory to the God of Israel.
Acts 4:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised After threatening them further, they released them. They found no way to punish them because the people were all giving glory to God over what had been done. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then when [the rulers and council members] had further threatened them, they let them go, not seeing how they could secure a conviction against them because of the people; for everybody was praising and glorifying God for what had occurred. American Standard Version (1901) And they, when they had further threatened them, let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people; for all men glorified God for that which was done. Common English Bible They threatened them further, then released them. Because of public support for Peter and John, they couldn’t find a way to punish them. Everyone was praising God for what had happened, Catholic Public Domain Version But they, threatening them, sent them away, having not found a way that they might punish them because of the people. For all were glorifying the things that had been done in these events. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But they threatening, sent them away, not finding how they might punish them, because of the people; for all men glorified what had been done, in that which had come to pass. |
So the crowd was amazed when they saw those unable to speak talking, the crippled restored, the lame walking, and the blind seeing, and they gave glory to the God of Israel.
Although they were looking for a way to arrest him, they feared the crowds, because the people regarded him as a prophet.
‘Not during the festival,’ they said, ‘so there won’t be rioting among the people.’
When the demon had been driven out, the man who had been mute spoke, and the crowds were amazed, saying, ‘Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel! ’
When the crowds saw this, they were awestruck , and gave glory to God, who had given such authority to men.
When he had said these things, all his adversaries were humiliated, but the whole crowd was rejoicing over all the glorious things he was doing.
Then the scribes and the chief priests looked for a way to get their hands on him that very hour, because they knew he had told this parable against them, but they feared the people.
But if we say, “Of human origin,” all the people will stone us, because they are convinced that John was a prophet.’
The chief priests and the scribes were looking for a way to put him to death, because they were afraid of the people.
Then everyone was astounded, and they were giving glory to God. And they were filled with awe and said, ‘We have seen incredible things today.’
But so that this does not spread any further among the people, let’s threaten them against speaking to anyone in this name again.’
For this sign of healing had been performed on a man over forty years old.
Then the commander went with the servants and brought them in without force, because they were afraid the people might stone them.
After they called in the apostles and had them flogged, they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus and released them.