Acts 4:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Acts 4:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 4:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 4:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But so that this spreads no further among the people, let’s threaten them, that from now on they don’t speak to anyone in this name.””

Acts 4:17 — World English Bible

Acts 4:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Acts 4:17 — American Standard Version

Acts 4:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“but that it may spread no further toward the people, let us strictly threaten them no more to speak in this name to any man.'”

Acts 4:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 4:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But that it be not further spread among the people, let us threaten them severely no longer to speak to any man in this name.”

Acts 4:17 — Darby Translation

Acts 4:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But that it be noysed no farther among the people, let vs threaten and charge them, that they speake hencefoorth to no man in this Name.”

Acts 4:17 — Geneva Bible

Acts 4:17 in Context — Acts 4

15 Mas les mandaron que se saliesen fuera del concilio; y conferían entre sí,

16 Diciendo: ¿Qué hemos de hacer á estos hombres? porque de cierto, señal manifiesta ha sido hecha por ellos, notoria á todos los que moran en Jerusalem, y no lo podemos negar.

17 Todavía, porque no se divulgue más por el pueblo, amenacémoslos que no hablen de aquí adelante á hombre alguno en este nombre.

18 Y llamándolos, les intimaron que en ninguna manera hablasen ni enseñasen en el nombre de Jesús.

19 Entonces Pedro y Juan, respondiendo, les dijeron: Juzgad si es justo delante de Dios obedecer antes á vosotros que á Dios:

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What Does Acts 4:17 Mean?

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