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27 When they had brought them, they had them stand before the council. The high priest questioned them, 28 saying, ‘We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name,[a] yet here you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and you are determined to bring this man’s blood on us.’ 29 But Peter and the apostles answered, ‘We must obey God rather than any human authority.[b]

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  1. Acts 5:28 Other ancient authorities read Did we not give you strict orders not to teach in this name?
  2. Acts 5:29 Gk than men

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