Acts 5:40
Good News Translation
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.

New Revised Standard Version
and when they had called in the apostles, they had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

Contemporary English Version
and they called the apostles back in. They had them beaten with a whip and warned them not to speak in the name of Jesus. Then they let them go.

New American Bible
After recalling the apostles, they had them flogged, ordered them to stop speaking in the name of Jesus, and dismissed them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And calling in the apostles, after they had scourged them, they charged them that they should not speak at all in the name of Jesus. And they dismissed them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And calling in the apostles, after they had scourged them, they charged them that they should not speak at all in the name of Jesus. And they dismissed them.

when.

Acts 4:18 And calling them, they charged them not to speak at all, nor teach in the name of Jesus.

beaten.

Proverbs 12:10 He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that pursueth idleness is very foolish.

Matthew 10:17 But beware of men. For they will deliver you up in councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues.

Matthew 23:34 Therefore behold I send to you prophets and wise men and scribes: and some of them you will put to death and crucify: and some you will scourge in your synagogues and persecute from city to city.

Mark 13:9 But look to yourselves. For they shall deliver you Up to councils: and in the synagogues you shall be beaten: and you shall stand before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony unto them.

Luke 20:10 And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard. Who, beating him, sent him away empty.

John 19:1-4 Then therefore Pilate took Jesus and scourged him. . . .

2 Corinthians 11:24 Of the Jews five times did I receive forty stripes save one.

they commanded.

Acts 5:28 Saying: Commanding, we commanded you that you should not teach in this name. And behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine: and you have a mind to bring the blood of this man upon us.

Acts 4:17-21 But that it may be no farther spread among the people, let us threaten them that they speak no more in this name to any man. . . .

Isaiah 30:10 Who say to the seers: See not: and to them that behold: Behold not for us those things that are right: speak unto us pleasant things, see errors for us.

Amos 2:12 And you will present wine to the Nazarites: and command the prophets, saying: Prophesy not.

Micah 2:6 Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast the cord of a lot in the assembly of the Lord.

Context
Gamaliel's Advice
39But if it be of God, you cannot overthrow it, lest perhaps you be found even to fight against God. And they consented to him. 40And calling in the apostles, after they had scourged them, they charged them that they should not speak at all in the name of Jesus. And they dismissed them. 41And they indeed went from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were accounted worthy to suffer reproach for the name of Jesus.…
Cross References
Matthew 10:17
But beware of men. For they will deliver you up in councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues.

Matthew 20:19
And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to be mocked and scourged and crucified: and the third day he shall rise again.

Acts 5:39
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