Acts 4:17

17 But to keep this matter from spreading any further among the people, let us warn these men never again to speak to anyone in the name of Jesus."

Acts 4:17 In-Context

15 So they told them to leave the Council room, and then they started discussing among themselves.
16 "What shall we do with these men?" they asked. "Everyone in Jerusalem knows that this extraordinary miracle has been performed by them, and we cannot deny it.
17 But to keep this matter from spreading any further among the people, let us warn these men never again to speak to anyone in the name of Jesus."
18 So they called them back in and told them that under no condition were they to speak or to teach in the name of Jesus.
19 But Peter and John answered them, "You yourselves judge which is right in God's sight - to obey you or to obey God.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.