19But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye:


In Context

16 saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been wrought through them, is manifest to all that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it.

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

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

19 But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye:

20 for we cannot but speak the things which we saw and heard.

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

Acts 4:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:19But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:19But Peter and John replied, "Judge for yourselves whether it is right in God's sight to obey you rather than God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:19But Peter and John answering, said to them: If it be just in the sight of God, to hear you rather than God, judge ye.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:19But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:19But Peter and John answering said to them, If it be righteous before God to listen to you rather than to God, judge ye;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:19But Peter and John answered and said to them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken to you rather than to God, judge ye.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:19But Peter and John answered them, |Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, judge for yourselves,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:19and Peter and John answering unto them said, 'Whether it is righteous before God to hearken to you rather than to God, judge ye;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:19But Peter and John answered and said to them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to listen to you more than to God, judge you.