Acts 5:29

But Peter and the apostles replied, ¹  “We must obey ²  God rather than people. ³ 

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Peter and the other apostles replied: "We must obey God rather than men!

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But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men.

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But Peter and the apostles replied, "We must obey God rather than human authority.

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Peter and the apostles answered, "It's necessary to obey God rather than men.

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But Peter and the Apostles, answering, said, We have to do the orders of God, not of man.

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But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than any human authority.

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But Peter and the other apostles answered and said: "We ought to obey God rather than men.

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But Peter and the apostles replied, ¹  “We must obey ²  God rather than people. ³ 

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”).