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Acts 5:29 — King James Version← Study notes

Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.


Acts 5:29Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 5:2913 words
GreekMeaning
ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheis
AnsweringverbG611
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
ΠέτροςPetros
PeternounG4074
καὶkai
andwordG2532
οἱhoi
thearticleG3588
ἀπόστολοιapostoloi
apostlesnounG652
εἶπανeipan
saidverbG3004
ΠειθαρχεῖνPeitharchein
To obeyverbG3980
δεῖdei
it is necessaryverbG1210
θεῷtheō
to GodnounG2316
μᾶλλονmallon
ratheradverbG3123
ē
thanwordG2228
ἀνθρώποιςanthrōpois
to mennounG444
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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Yuki TanakaNote2mo ago
When Obedience Becomes Rebellion
Peter stood before the authorities who had arrested and threatened him, and said: 'We must obey God rather than human beings.' I was nineteen when I first understood what that verse means. My parents ...
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