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 5:29 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Acts 5:2913 words
ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisanswer
δὲdeand / but
ΠέτροςPetrosPeter, rock
καὶkaiand / also
οἱhoithe
ἀπόστολοιapostoloiapostle, messenger, he that is sent
εἶπανeipansay
ΠειθαρχεῖνPeitharcheinhearken, obey (magistrates)
δεῖdeibind, be in bonds, knit
θεῷtheōGod
μᾶλλονmallon+ better, (the) more (and more), (so) much…
ἢēor
ἀνθρώποιςanthrōpoisman / human being
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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