Acts 4:17 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

¹⁷ But so that it may not spread any further among the people, we will strictly warn them to speak no more in this name to any of the people.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ But in order that it may not spread further among the people and the nation, let us warn and forbid them with a stern threat to speak any more to anyone in this name [or about this Person].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ But that it spread no further among the people, let us threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ To keep it from spreading further among the people, we need to warn them not to speak to anyone in this name.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ But lest it spread further among the people, let us threaten them not to speak anymore in this name to any man."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ But that it may be no farther spread among the people, let us threaten them that they speak no more in this name to any man.

Acts 4:17 Tagairtí Cros

Matthew 27:64

Therefore command that the tomb be secured until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, steal him away, and say to the people, ‘He has been raised from the dead.’ This last deception would be worse than the first.”

Matthew 9:30

And their eyes were opened. Then Jesus sternly warned them, “See that no one knows about this.”

John 15:21

But they will do all these things to you on account of my name, because they do not know him who sent me.

Acts 4:21

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.

Acts 5:24

When the high priest, the captain of the temple guard, and the chief priests heard this report, they were greatly perplexed by it, wondering what might come of this.

Acts 5:28

“Did we not strictly command you not to teach in this name? Yet behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and you are determined to bring the blood of this man upon us.”

Ephesians 6:9

Masters, do the same for your slaves and stop threatening them, because you know that your own Master is in heaven, and there is no partiality with him.

1 Thessalonians 1:8

For not only has the word of the Lord sounded forth from you in Macedonia and Achaia, but reports of your faith in God have gone out everywhere, so that we have no need to say anything about it.

1 Peter 2:23

When he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten but entrusted himself to him who judges justly.