Deeds (Act) of Apostles 4:16-24

¹⁶and said, What shall we do to these men? for the sign is made known by them to all men, that dwell at Jerusalem; it is open, and we may not deny.

¹⁷But that it be no more published into the people, menace we to them, that they speak no more in this name to any man.

¹⁸And they called them, and announced to them, that on no manner they should speak, neither teach, in the name of Jesus.

¹⁹But Peter and John answered, and said to them, If it be rightful in the sight of God to hear you rather than God, deem ye.

²⁰For we must needs speak those things, that we have seen and heard. Forsooth we may not not speak the things that we have seen and heard.

²¹And they menaced them, and let them go, and found not how they should punish them, for the people; for all men clarified that thing that was done in that that was befallen.

²²For the man was more than forty years old, in whom this sign of healing or of health was made.

²³And when they were delivered, they came to their fellows, and told to them, how great or how many things the princes of priests and the elder men had said to them.

²⁴And when they heard, with one heart they raised voice to the Lord, and said, Lord, thou that madest heaven and earth, sea, and all things that be in them,