Acts 4:21

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Acts 4:21

So, after further threatening them, they turned them loose, because they could not find any way to punish them, on account of the people, because they all continued to praise God for what had taken place,

Acts 5:26

Then the military commander went with his attendants and brought them back, but without any violence, for they were afraid of being pelted with stones by the people.

Matthew 21:46

but although they were trying to have Him arrested, they were afraid of the people, for they considered Him a prophet.

Luke 20:6

But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us to death, for they are convinced that John was a prophet."

Luke 20:19

Then the scribes and the high priests tried to arrest Him at that very hour, but they were afraid of the people, for they knew that He meant this story for them.

Luke 22:2

So the high priests and the scribes continued to seek how they might put Him to death, for they were afraid of the people.

Matthew 9:8

And the crowds saw it, and were stricken with awe, and gave praise to God for giving such power to men.

Matthew 9:33

and after the demon had been driven out, the dumb man could talk. So the crowds were dumbfounded, saying, "Never before among the Jews was anything like this?

Matthew 15:31

so that the crowd was astonished to see the dumb talking, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. So they praised the God of Israel.

Matthew 26:5

But they kept saying, "It must not be at the feast, for a riot may break out among the people."

Luke 5:26

Then an overwhelming wonder seized them all and they began to give praise to God. They were filled with awe and continued to say, "We have seen unthinkable wonders today!"

Luke 13:17

Even while He was saying this, His opponents were blushing with shame, but all the people were rejoicing over all the glorious things that were being done by Him.

Luke 19:47-48

So He was teaching daily in the temple, and the high priests and the scribes and the leading men of the people were trying to destroy Him,

John 12:18-19

This is why the crowd went out to meet Him, because they had heard that He had performed this wonder-work.

Acts 3:6-9

But Peter said, "No silver or gold have I, but what I do have I will give you. In the name of Jesus of Nazareth start walking."

Acts 4:17

But to keep it from spreading farther among the people, let us severely threaten them not to say anything at all to anyone else about this person."

Acts 5:40

They were convinced by him, and after calling the apostles in and having them flogged, they charged them to stop speaking on the authority of Jesus, and then turned them loose.

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Summary

Acts 4:21

So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.

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General references

Acts 16:35

Bible References

How

Then the military commander went with his attendants and brought them back, but without any violence, for they were afraid of being pelted with stones by the people.

but although they were trying to have Him arrested, they were afraid of the people, for they considered Him a prophet.

But they kept saying, "It must not be at the feast, for a riot may break out among the people."

So He was teaching daily in the temple, and the high priests and the scribes and the leading men of the people were trying to destroy Him,

But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us to death, for they are convinced that John was a prophet."

So the high priests and the scribes continued to seek how they might put Him to death, for they were afraid of the people.

For all

But Peter said, "No silver or gold have I, but what I do have I will give you. In the name of Jesus of Nazareth start walking."

and after the demon had been driven out, the dumb man could talk. So the crowds were dumbfounded, saying, "Never before among the Jews was anything like this?

so that the crowd was astonished to see the dumb talking, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. So they praised the God of Israel.

Then an overwhelming wonder seized them all and they began to give praise to God. They were filled with awe and continued to say, "We have seen unthinkable wonders today!"

Even while He was saying this, His opponents were blushing with shame, but all the people were rejoicing over all the glorious things that were being done by Him.

This is why the crowd went out to meet Him, because they had heard that He had performed this wonder-work.

General references

When day broke, the chiefs of the police court sent policemen with the message to let the men go.