18 And they called them back and[a] commanded them[b] not to speak or to teach at all in the name of Jesus. 19 But Peter and John answered and[c] said to them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than God, you decide! 20 For we are not able to refrain from speaking about the things that we have seen and heard.”

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 4:18 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“called”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Acts 4:18 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  3. Acts 4:19 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“answered”) has been translated as a finite verb