Acts 5:39

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers


King James Version

But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
New King James Version

“but if it is of God, you cannot overthrow it – lest you even be found to fight against God.”
New American Standard Bible

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

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

But if it is of God, you will not be able to stop or overthrow or destroy them; you might even be found fighting against God!
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

But assuming it is of God, you are not able to destroy them, lest perchance you even be found to be those who are fighting God.
Phillips’ Modern English

But if it should be from God you cannot defeat them, and you might actually find yourselves to be fighting against God!”
Williams’ Language of the People

but if it has its origin in God, you can never stop it. It is to be feared that you may find yourselves fighting God.”
 
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Writings on the Paidion Books Site
That Reference This Scripture

  1. Fearing Man; Lords of Darkness - Neil Girrard This ruler’s work lies in the realm of getting us to fear (respectfully obey) man rather than God, that is, obey any man or follow any tradition, philosophy or teaching of man rather than obey God.

  2. The Power of Truth; Ananias and Sapphira - Neil Girrard Ananias and Sapphira provide much needed insights about walking in the light of truth.

  3. To Be or Not To Be - Neil Girrard Amazingly, this is the simple question before each individual who claims to follow Christ in this tumultuous, confused and confusing time the New Testament calls the end of the age.
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