39 but if the source is God, you will not be able to overthrow them; or else you may even be found (A)fighting against God.”

40 They followed his advice; and after calling the apostles in, they (B)flogged them and ordered them not to [a]speak in the name of Jesus, and then released them. 41 So they went on their way from the presence of the [b](C)Council, (D)rejoicing that they had been considered worthy to suffer shame (E)for His name.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 5:40 Lit be speaking
  2. Acts 5:41 Or Sanhedrin

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