Acts 5:38

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So in the present case I advise you: Leave these men alone. Let them go! For if their purpose or endeavor is of human origin, it will fail.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now I tell you, withdraw from these men, and leave them alone. For if this counsel or this work is of men, it will be overthrown.

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G2532} now{G3569} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, Refrain{G868}{(G5628)} from{G575} these{G5130} men{G444}, and{G2532} let{G1439} them{G846} alone{G1439}{(G5657)}: for{G3754} if{G1437} this{G3778} counsel{G1012} or{G2228} this{G5124} work{G2041} be{G5600}{(G5753)} of{G1537} men{G444}, it will come to nought{G2647}{(G5701)}:

Strong's King James

(38) Also in this now I tell you, stay away from these men and leave them because if this purpose or this work is of men it'll be destroyed.

The F.O.G

[38] So here is my advice: Leave these men alone! If their purpose and activity is merely human, it will fail.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and now I say to you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone, because if this counsel or this work may be of men, it will be overthrown,

Young's Literal Translation

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