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.
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
But if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow it, and you would be found even to be fighting against God!"
Acts 5:39 Cross References
Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good.
Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel.
Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel: return every man to his house; for this thing is from me. They hearkened therefore to the word of the LORD, and returned to depart, according to the word of the LORD.
When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:
Yea, before the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let it?
Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.