37. After that, Judas the Galilean appeared during the time of the census; he drew a crowd after him, but he also was killed, and all his followers were scattered.
38. And so in this case, I tell you, do not take any action against these men. Leave them alone! If what they have planned and done is of human origin, it will disappear,
39. but if it comes from God, you cannot possibly defeat them. You could find yourselves fighting against God!”The Council followed Gamaliel's advice.
40. They called the apostles in, had them whipped, and ordered them never again to speak in the name of Jesus; and then they set them free.