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Acts 5:39-40

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

40 His speech persuaded them. They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

Cross References for Acts 5:39-40

Acts 7:51 - “You stiff-necked people, with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are just like your fathers: Y... Click to read the verse Acts 7:51 Click to read the verse Acts 7:51

Jeremiah 26:19 - “Did Hezekiah king of Judah or anyone else in Judah put him to death? Did not Hezekiah fear the... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 26:19 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 26:19

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

Daniel 4:35 - All the peoples of the earth are regarded as nothing. He does as he pleases with the powers of ... Click to read the verse Daniel 4:35 Click to read the verse Daniel 4:35

Isaiah 46:10 - I make known the end from the beginning, from ancient times, what is still to come. I say: My p... Click to read the verse Isaiah 46:10 Click to read the verse Isaiah 46:10

Genesis 24:50 - Laban and Bethuel answered, “This is from the Lord; we can say nothing to you one way or the ot... Click to read the verse Genesis 24:50 Click to read the verse Genesis 24:50

Acts 11:17 - So if God gave them the same gift as he gave us, who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was... Click to read the verse Acts 11:17 Click to read the verse Acts 11:17

Acts 9:5 - “Who are you, Lord?” Saul asked. “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,” he replied. Click to read the verse Acts 9:5 Click to read the verse Acts 9:5

Matthew 16:18 - And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Ha... Click to read the verse Matthew 16:18 Click to read the verse Matthew 16:18

Luke 21:15 - For I will give you words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or co... Click to read the verse Luke 21:15 Click to read the verse Luke 21:15

Isaiah 45:9 - “Woe to him who quarrels with his Maker, to him who is but a potsherd among the potsherds on th... Click to read the verse Isaiah 45:9 Click to read the verse Isaiah 45:9

1 Corinthians 10:22 - Are we trying to arouse the Lord’s jealousy? Are we stronger than he? Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 10:22 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 10:22

Job 34:29 - But if he remains silent, who can condemn him? If he hides his face, who can see him? Yet he is... Click to read the verse Job 34:29 Click to read the verse Job 34:29

1 Corinthians 1:25 - For the foolishness of God is wiser than man’s wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 1:25 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 1:25

2 Kings 19:22 - Who is it you have insulted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted ... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 19:22 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 19:22

2 Chronicles 13:12 - God is with us; he is our leader. His priests with their trumpets will sound the battle cry aga... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 13:12 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 13:12

Isaiah 43:13 - Yes, and from ancient days I am he. No one can deliver out of my hand. When I act, who can reve... Click to read the verse Isaiah 43:13 Click to read the verse Isaiah 43:13

2 Samuel 5:2 - In the past, while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel on their military cam... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 5:2 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 5:2

Ecclesiastes 3:14 - I know that everything God does will endure forever; nothing can be added to it and nothing tak... Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 3:14 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 3:14

Psalms 35:1 - Psalm 35 Of David. Contend, O Lord, with those who contend with me; fight against those who fig... Click to read the verse Psalms 35:1 Click to read the verse Psalms 35:1

Revelation 17:12-14 - “The ten horns you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but who for one hour ... Click to read the verse Revelation 17:12-14 Click to read the verse Revelation 17:12-14

Acts 23:9 - There was a great uproar, and some of the teachers of the law who were Pharisees stood up and a... Click to read the verse Acts 23:9 Click to read the verse Acts 23:9

1 Samuel 23:17 - “Don’t be afraid,” he said. “My father Saul will not lay a hand on you. You will be king over I... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 23:17 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 23:17

Acts 6:10 - but they could not stand up against his wisdom or the Spirit by whom he spoke. Click to read the verse Acts 6:10 Click to read the verse Acts 6:10

1 Kings 12:24 - ‘This is what the Lord says: Do not go up to fight against your brothers, the Israelites. Go ho... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 12:24 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 12:24

Jeremiah 36:29 - Also tell Jehoiakim king of Judah, ‘This is what the Lord says: You burned that scroll and said... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 36:29 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 36:29

Job 33:13 - Why do you complain to him that he answers none of man’s words? Click to read the verse Job 33:13 Click to read the verse Job 33:13

Job 15:25-27 - because he shakes his fist at God and vaunts himself against the Almighty, Click to read the verse Job 15:25-27 Click to read the verse Job 15:25-27

Job 40:9-14 - Do you have an arm like God’s, and can your voice thunder like his? Click to read the verse Job 40:9-14 Click to read the verse Job 40:9-14

Proverbs 22:12 - The eyes of the Lord keep watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful. Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:12 Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:12

Isaiah 46:11 - From the east I summon a bird of prey; from a far-off land, a man to fulfill my purpose. What I... Click to read the verse Isaiah 46:11 Click to read the verse Isaiah 46:11

2 Timothy 2:18 - who have wandered away from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already taken place, ... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:18 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:18

Exodus 10:3-7 - So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said to him, “This is what the Lord, the God of the Hebr... Click to read the verse Exodus 10:3-7 Click to read the verse Exodus 10:3-7

Acts 12:24 - But the word of God continued to increase and spread. Click to read the verse Acts 12:24 Click to read the verse Acts 12:24