Acts 5:38

So in the present case I advise you: Leave these men alone. Let them go! For if their purpose or endeavor is of human origin, it will fail.

Cross References (13)

  • Matthew 15:13 (11)

    But Jesus replied, “Every plant that My heavenly Father has not planted will be pulled up by its roots.

  • Lamentations 3:37 (7)

    Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has ordained it?

  • Isaiah 8:9–10 (6)

    Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered

  • Isaiah 7:5–7 (4)

    For Aram, along with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, has plotted your ruin, saying:

  • Proverbs 21:30 (4)

    There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.

  • Job 5:12–14 (4)

    He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success.

  • Psalms 33:10–11 (4)

    The LORD frustrates the plans of the nations; He thwarts the devices of the peoples.

  • Isaiah 14:25 (3)

    I will break Assyria in My land; I will trample him on My mountain. His yoke will be taken off My people, and his burden

  • 1 Corinthians 3:19 (3)

    For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness.”

  • 1 Corinthians 1:26–28 (3)

    Brothers, consider the time of your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not m

  • John 11:48 (3)

    If we let Him go on like this, everyone will believe in Him, and then the Romans will come and take away both our place

  • Nehemiah 4:15 (3)

    When our enemies heard that we were aware of their scheme and that God had frustrated it, each of us returned to his own

  • Acts 5:35 (1)

    “Men of Israel,” he said, “consider carefully what you are about to do to these men.