Acts 4:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.”

Acts 4:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 4:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 4:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“for we can’t help telling the things which we saw and heard.””

Acts 4:20 — World English Bible

Acts 4:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“for we cannot but speak the things which we saw and heard.”

Acts 4:20 — American Standard Version

Acts 4:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for we cannot but speak what we did see and hear.'”

Acts 4:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 4:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“for as for us we cannot refrain from speaking of the things which we have seen and heard.”

Acts 4:20 — Darby Translation

Acts 4:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For we cannot but speake the things which we haue seene and heard.”

Acts 4:20 — Geneva Bible

Acts 4:20 in Context — Acts 4

18 E chamando-os, ordenaram-lhes que nunca mais falassem nem ensinassem no nome de Jesus.

19 Mas, respondendo Pedro, e João, disseram-lhes: Julgai se é justo diante de Deus, ouvir a vós mais do que a Deus;

20 Porque nós não podemos deixar de falar daquilo que temos visto e ouvido.

21 Mas eles, tendo os ameaçado ainda mais, nada acharam [de motivo] para os castigar, e os deixaram ir por causa do povo; porque todos glorificavam a Deus pelo que tinha acontecido.

22 Porque era de mais de quarenta anos o homem em quem este milagre de cura tinha sido feito.

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What Does Acts 4:20 Mean?

Acts 4:20 is a verse from the Book of Acts, part of the New Testament. It appears in Acts chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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