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Acts 4:17

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

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  1. Acts 4:15

    But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,

  2. Acts 4:16

    Saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been done by them is manifest to all them that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it.

  3. Acts 4:18

    And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.

  4. Acts 4:19

    But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.

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