Acts 5:39

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Acts 5:39 New King James Version (NKJV)

but if it is of God, you cannot overthrow it—lest you even be found to fight against God.”

Acts 5:38-39 The Message (MSG)

“So I am telling you: Hands off these men! Let them alone. If this program or this work is merely human, it will fall apart, but if it is of God, there is nothing you can do about it—and you better not be found fighting against God!”

Acts 5:39 King James Version (KJV)

but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.

Acts 5:39 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them; or else you may even be found fighting against God.”

Acts 5:39 New Century Version (NCV)

But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop them. You might even be fighting against God himself!” The leaders agreed with what Gamaliel said.

Acts 5:39 American Standard Version (ASV)

but if it is of God, ye will not be able to overthrow them; lest haply ye be found even to be fighting against God.

Acts 5:39 New International Version (NIV)

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

Acts 5:39 Amplified Bible (AMP)

but if it is of God [and it appears that it is], you will not be able to stop them; or else you may even be found fighting against God!”

Acts 5:39 New Living Translation (NLT)

But if it is from God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You may even find yourselves fighting against God!”

Acts 5:39 The Passion Translation (TPT)

But if this movement is of God, you won’t be able to stop it. And you might discover that you were fighting God all along!” Gamaliel’s words convinced the council.

Acts 5:39 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You might even be found opposing God!” So they took his advice