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37 After this man, Judas the Galilean rose up in the days of (A)the census and drew away people after him. He too perished, and all those who [a]were following him were scattered. 38 So in the present case, I also say to you, stay away from these men and let them alone, for if this plan or [b]action (B)is of men, it will be overthrown; 39 but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them; or you may even be found (C)fighting against God.”

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 5:37 Lit were obeying
  2. Acts 5:38 Or work

37 After him, Judas the Galilean appeared in the days of the census(A) and led a band of people in revolt. He too was killed, and all his followers were scattered. 38 Therefore, in the present case I advise you: Leave these men alone! Let them go! For if their purpose or activity is of human origin, it will fail.(B) 39 But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop these men; you will only find yourselves fighting against God.”(C)

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