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40 The others accepted his advice. They called in the apostles and had them flogged. Then they ordered them never again to speak in the name of Jesus, and they let them go.

41 The apostles left the high council rejoicing that God had counted them worthy to suffer disgrace for the name of Jesus.[a] 42 And every day, in the Temple and from house to house, they continued to teach and preach this message: “Jesus is the Messiah.”

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  1. 5:41 Greek for the name.

40 After calling in the apostles and beating them, they again[a] ordered them to stop speaking in the name of Jesus and let them go. 41 They left the Council,[b] rejoicing to have been considered worthy to suffer dishonor for the sake of the Name. 42 Every day in the Temple and from house to house they kept teaching and proclaiming that Jesus is the Messiah.[c]

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  1. Acts 5:40 The Gk. lacks again
  2. Acts 5:41 Or Sanhedrin
  3. Acts 5:42 Or Christ