27. So they brought them and set them before the council (Sanhedrin). And the high priest examined them by questioning,
28. Saying, We definitely commanded and strictly charged you not to teach in or about this Name; yet here you have flooded Jerusalem with your doctrine and you intend to bring this Man's blood upon us.
29. Then Peter and the apostles replied, We must obey God rather than men.
30. The God of our forefathers raised up Jesus, Whom you killed by hanging Him on a tree (cross). [Deut. 21:22, 23.]