Acts 5:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.”
Acts 5:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 5:29 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Acts 5:29 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Acts 5:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.”
Acts 5:29 — World English Bible
Acts 5:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men.”
Acts 5:29 — American Standard Version
Acts 5:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Peter and the apostles answering, said, `To obey God it behoveth, rather than men;”
Acts 5:29 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 5:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But Peter answering, and the apostles, said,God must be obeyed rather than men.”
Acts 5:29 — Darby Translation
Acts 5:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Peter and the Apostles answered, and sayd, We ought rather to obey God then men.”
Acts 5:29 — Geneva Bible
Acts 5:29 in Context — Acts 5
27 E quando os trouxeram, apresentaram-nos ao supremo conselho. E o sumo sacerdote perguntou a eles, dizendo:
28 Não vos ordenamos expressamente para não ensinardes [mais] neste nome? E eis que vós enchestes a Jerusalém com vossa doutrina, e quereis trazer sobre nós o sangue deste homem!
29 E Pedro, respondendo com os apóstolos, disseram: Maior obrigação é obedecer a Deus do que às pessoas.
30 O Deus de nossos Pais ressuscitou a Jesus, ao qual vós matastes, pendurando [-o] no madeiro.
31 A este Deus exaltou com sua [mão] direita [por] Príncipe e Salvador, para dar a Israel arrependimento e perdão de pecados.
What Does Acts 5:29 Mean?
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