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39 but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest it may happen ye be found even to fight against God.”

40 And with him they agreed. And when they had called the apostles back and had beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

41 And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for His name.

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39 But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop these men; you will only find yourselves fighting against God.”(A)

40 His speech persuaded them. They called the apostles in and had them flogged.(B) Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

41 The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing(C) because they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.(D)

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