Acts 4:21

So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.

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Other Translations for Acts 4:21

BSB
After further threats they let them go. They could not find a way to punish them, because all the people were glorifying God for what had happened.
AKJV
So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.
CPDV
But they, threatening them, sent them away, having not found a way that they might punish them because of the people. For all were glorifying the things that had been done in these events.
ERV
And they, when they had further threatened them, let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people; for all men glorified God for that which was done.
NHEB
When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done.
SMT
And they having made additional threats, loosed them, finding nothing how they might chastise them, for sake of the people: for all honoured God for that having been done.

Commentary for Acts 4:21

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Overview of Acts 4:21
Summary
Public praise prevents apostles' punishment
Place
Jerusalem
Event
Apostles released due to public support
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Narrative