But 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. Treasury of Scripture Whether. 2 Corinthians 4:2 But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully... Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. 1 Timothy 2:3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior; to hearken. Acts 5:29 Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men. Exodus 1:17 But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive. 1 Kings 12:30 And this thing became a sin: for the people went to worship before the one, even to Dan. 1 Kings 14:16 And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who did sin, and who made Israel to sin. 1 Kings 21:11 And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent to them... 1 Kings 22:14 And Micaiah said, As the LORD lives, what the LORD said to me, that will I speak. 2 Kings 16:15 And king Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, On the great altar burn the morning burnt offering, and the evening meat offering... 2 Chronicles 26:16-20 But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the LORD his God... Daniel 3:18 But if not, be it known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods, nor worship the golden image which you have set up. Daniel 6:10 Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem... Hosea 5:11 Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment. Amos 7:16 Now therefore hear you the word of the LORD: You say, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not your word against the house of Isaac. Micah 6:16 For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and you walk in their counsels... Matthew 22:21 They say to him, Caesar's. Then said he to them, Render therefore to Caesar the things which are Caesar's... Hebrews 11:23 By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child... Revelation 13:3-10 And I saw one of his heads as it were wounded to death; and his deadly wound was healed: and all the world wondered after the beast... Revelation 14:9-12 And the third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any man worship the beast and his image... judge. Psalm 58:1 Do you indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do you judge uprightly, O you sons of men? John 7:24 Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment. 1 Corinthians 10:15 I speak as to wise men; judge you what I say. James 2:4 Are you not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
Context Peter and John Threatened, Released
13Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. 14And beholding the man which was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it. 15But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves, 16Saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle has been done by them is manifest to all them that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it. 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. 18And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus. 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. 20For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard. 21So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done. 22For the man was above forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was showed. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
But 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:
Douay-Rheims Bible
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.
Darby Bible Translation
But Peter and John answering said to them, If it be righteous before God to listen to you rather than to God, judge ye;
King James Bible
But 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.
Young's Literal Translation
and Peter and John answering unto them said, 'Whether it is righteous before God to hearken to you rather than to God, judge ye;
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