Acts 5:29 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Peter and the apostles answering, said, `To obey God it behoveth, rather than men;
English ASV
But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men.
English Amplified
Then Peter and the apostles replied, We must obey God rather than men.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Then Peter and the apostles replied, We must obey God rather than men.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
But Peter and the other apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Peter and the apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than people.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
But Peter answering, and the apostles, said, God must be obeyed rather than men.
English EASY 2024
Peter and the other apostles answered, ‘We must obey God rather than obey people.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Peter and the other apostles answered, "We must obey God, not you!
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Peter and the other apostles answered, “We must obey God, not men.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Peter and the other apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than people.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
But Peter and the apostles replied, "We must obey God rather than men.
English KJV 1611
Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
English LSB
But Peter and the apostles answered and said, “We must obey God rather than men.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Peter and the other apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
But Peter and the apostles said in reply, "We must obey God rather than men.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
But Peter and the apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than people.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Peter and the other apostles replied, "We must obey God instead of people!
English NIV
Peter and the other apostles replied: "We must obey God rather than men!
English NKJ 1982
But Peter and the other apostles answered and said: “We ought to obey God rather than men.
English NLT
But Peter and the apostles replied, "We must obey God rather than human authority.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than any human authority.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Peter and the apostles replied, “We must listen to and obey God more than pleasing religious leaders.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
But Peter and the apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men.
English Tyndale 1537
Peter and the other apostles answered, and said: We ought more to obey God than men.