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665 B
Connecting Statement:
Gamaliel finishes addressing the council members. Though they beat the apostles, command them not to teach about Jesus, and let them go, the disciples continue to teach and preach.
keep away from these men and let them alone
Gamaliel is telling the Jewish leaders no to punish the apostles any more or to put them back in jail. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
if this plan or work is of men
"if men have devised this plan or are doing this work"
it will be overthrown
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "someone will overthrow it" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)