Acts 5:29
ContextNET © | But Peter and the apostles replied, 1 “We must obey 2 God rather than people. 3 |
NIV © | Peter and the other apostles replied: "We must obey God rather than men! |
NASB © | But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men. |
NLT © | But Peter and the apostles replied, "We must obey God rather than human authority. |
MSG © | Peter and the apostles answered, "It's necessary to obey God rather than men. |
BBE © | But Peter and the Apostles, answering, said, We have to do the orders of God, not of man. |
NRSV © | But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than any human authority. |
NKJV © | But Peter and the other apostles answered and said: "We ought to obey God rather than men. |
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NET © | But Peter and the apostles replied, 1 “We must obey 2 God rather than people. 3 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Grk “apostles answered and said.” 2 sn Obey. See 4:19. This response has Jewish roots (Dan 3:16-18; 2 Macc 7:2; Josephus, Ant. 17.6.3 [17.159]. 3 tn Here ἀνθρώποις (anqrwpoi") has been translated as a generic noun (“people”). |