Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.
In context
27They brought them in and stood them before the Sanhedrin, and the high priest questioned them: 28“We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name, and here you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and mean to bring this man’s blood upon us.” 29Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men. 30The God of our ancestors raised Jesus, whom you killed by hanging him on a tree. 31God exalted him at his right hand as Leader and Savior, to give Israel repentance and the forgiveness of sins.
