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Acts 5:38-39

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

39 But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop these men; you will only find yourselves fighting against God.”

Cross References for Acts 5:38-39

Proverbs 21:30 - There is no wisdom, no insight, no plan that can succeed against the Lord. Click to read the verse Proverbs 21:30 Click to read the verse Proverbs 21:30

Lamentations 3:37 - Who can speak and have it happen if the Lord has not decreed it? Click to read the verse Lamentations 3:37 Click to read the verse Lamentations 3:37

Isaiah 8:9-10 - Raise the war cry, you nations, and be shattered! Listen, all you distant lands. Prepare for ba... Click to read the verse Isaiah 8:9-10 Click to read the verse Isaiah 8:9-10

Psalms 33:10-11 - The Lord foils the plans of the nations; he thwarts the purposes of the peoples. Click to read the verse Psalms 33:10-11 Click to read the verse Psalms 33:10-11

John 11:48 - If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and then the Romans will come and ... Click to read the verse John 11:48 Click to read the verse John 11:48

1 Corinthians 3:19 - For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the w... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 3:19 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 3:19

Matthew 15:13 - He replied, “Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted will be pulled up by the roots. Click to read the verse Matthew 15:13 Click to read the verse Matthew 15:13

Matthew 7:20 - Thus, by their fruit you will recognize them. Click to read the verse Matthew 7:20 Click to read the verse Matthew 7:20

Job 5:12-14 - He thwarts the plans of the crafty, so that their hands achieve no success. Click to read the verse Job 5:12-14 Click to read the verse Job 5:12-14

Isaiah 14:25 - I will crush the Assyrian in my land; on my mountains I will trample him down. His yoke will be... Click to read the verse Isaiah 14:25 Click to read the verse Isaiah 14:25

Isaiah 7:5-7 - Aram, Ephraim and Remaliah’s son have plotted your ruin, saying, Click to read the verse Isaiah 7:5-7 Click to read the verse Isaiah 7:5-7

Acts 5:35 - Then he addressed them: “Men of Israel, consider carefully what you intend to do to these men. Click to read the verse Acts 5:35 Click to read the verse Acts 5:35

Nehemiah 4:15 - When our enemies heard that we were aware of their plot and that God had frustrated it, we all ... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 4:15 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 4:15

Nehemiah 6:16 - When all our enemies heard about this, all the surrounding nations were afraid and lost their s... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 6:16 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 6:16

1 Corinthians 1:26-28 - Brothers, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human stand... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 1:26-28 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 1:26-28