Acts 5:27-29

International Standard Version

²⁷ When they brought them back, they made them stand before the Council,^[a] and the high priest began to question them. ²⁸ He said, “We gave you strict orders not to teach in his name, didn’t we? Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to bring this man’s blood on us!”

²⁹ But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men!