Acts 4:17

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

But to keep this message from spreading any further among the people, we must warn them not to speak to anyone in this name.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But 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.”
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G235} that{G3363} it spread{G1268}{(G5686)} no{G3363} further{G1909}{G4119} among{G1519} the people{G2992}, let us straitly{G547} threaten{G546}{(G5672)} them{G846}, that they speak{G2980}{(G5721)} henceforth{G3371} to no{G3367} man{G444} in{G1909} this{G5129} name{G3686}.
Strong's King James
(17) Yet, in order that it won't spread upon more people let's warn them to speak no longer to none of mankind upon this name."
The F.O.G*
[17] But we must contain this movement before it spreads further. Let's threaten them severely and command them never to speak or teach about Jesus again."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
but that it may spread no further toward the people, let us strictly threaten them no more to speak in this name to any man.’
Young's Literal Translation

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