Acts 5:40

Acts chapter 5 · verse 40 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles unto them, they beat them and charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles unto them, they beat them and charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

Context

v.39but if it is of God, ye will not be able to overthrow them; lest haply ye be found even to be fighting against God.

v.40This passage

v.41They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the Name.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 4:17

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

  • Mark 13:9

    But take ye heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in synagogues shall ye be beaten; and before governors and kings shall ye stand for my sake, for a testimony unto them.

  • Isaiah 30:10

    that say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits,

  • John 19:1

    Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him.

  • Matthew 23:34

    Therefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: some of them shall ye kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city:

  • Proverbs 12:10

    A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.