Acts 5:27-29

Expanded Bible

²⁷ They brought the apostles to the ·meeting [^LSanhedrin; 4:15] and made them stand before the leaders. The high priest questioned them, ²⁸ saying, “We gave you strict orders not to continue teaching in that name [^Cof Jesus]. But look, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are ·trying [wishing; intending] to make us responsible for this man’s ·death [^Lblood].”

²⁹ Peter and the other apostles answered, “We must obey God, not ·human authority [^Lpeople]!