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Acts 4:17

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

But to keep this from spreading any further among the people, let's seriously threaten them so they stop talking to anyone about Jesus.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When the truth threatens power, those in charge will try to silence it.

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