17But that it may be no farther spread among the people, let us threaten them that they speak no more in this name to any man.


In Context

14 Seeing the man also who had been healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.

15 But they commanded them to go aside out of the council; and they conferred among themselves,

16 Saying: What shall we do to these men? for indeed a known miracle hath been done by them, to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem: it is manifest, and we cannot deny it.

17 But that it may be no farther spread among the people, let us threaten them that they speak no more in this name to any man.

18 And calling them, they charged them not to speak at all, nor teach in the name of Jesus.

19 But Peter and John answering, said to them: If it be just in the sight of God, to hear you rather than God, judge ye.

Acts 4:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:17But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:17But to stop this thing from spreading any further among the people, we must warn these men to speak no longer to anyone in this name."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:17But that it spread no further among the people, let us threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:17But that it be not further spread among the people, let us threaten them severely no longer to speak to any man in this name.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:17But that it spread no further among the people, let us threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:17But that it may spread no further among the people, let us strictly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:17But so that this spreads no further among the people, let's threaten them, that from now on they don't speak to anyone in this name.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:17but that it may spread no further toward the people, let us strictly threaten them no more to speak in this name to any man.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:17But that it spread no further among the people, let us straightly threaten them, that they speak from now on to no man in this name.