After threatening them further, they released them. They found no way to punish them, because the people were all giving glory to God over what had been done;

And the apostles were giving testimony with great power to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was on all of them.

although He did not leave Himself without a witness, since He did what is good by giving you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons and satisfying your hearts with food and happiness.”

And God, who knows the heart, testified to them by giving the Holy Spirit, just as He also did to us.