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Acts 5:24–25

24 Now when 5the high priest, sthe captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these things, they wondered what the outcome would be. 25 So one came and told them, 6saying, “Look, the men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people!”

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Acts 5:24–25 — The New International Version (NIV)

24 On hearing this report, the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests were at a loss, wondering what this might lead to.

25 Then someone came and said, “Look! The men you put in jail are standing in the temple courts teaching the people.”

Acts 5:24–25 — English Standard Version (ESV)

24 Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were greatly perplexed about them, wondering what this would come to. 25 And someone came and told them, “Look! The men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people.”

Acts 5:24–25 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

24 Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them whereunto this would grow. 25 Then came one and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison are standing in the temple, and teaching the people.

Acts 5:24–25 — New Living Translation (NLT)

24 When the captain of the Temple guard and the leading priests heard this, they were perplexed, wondering where it would all end. 25 Then someone arrived with startling news: “The men you put in jail are standing in the Temple, teaching the people!”

Acts 5:24–25 — New Century Version (NCV)

24 Hearing this, the captain of the Temple guards and the leading priests were confused and wondered what was happening.

25 Then someone came and told them, “Listen! The men you put in jail are standing in the Temple teaching the people.”

Acts 5:24–25 — American Standard Version (ASV)

24 Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were much perplexed concerning them whereunto this would grow. 25 And there came one and told them, Behold, the men whom ye put in the prison are in the temple standing and teaching the people.

Acts 5:24–25 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

24 And when they heard these words, both the priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests were in perplexity as to them, what this would come to. 25 And some one coming reported to them, Lo, the men whom ye put in the prison are in the temple, standing and teaching the people.

Acts 5:24–25 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

24 When the officer of the temple guards and the chief priests heard this, they were puzzled about what could have happened. 

25 Then someone told them, “The men you put in prison are standing in the temple courtyard. They’re teaching the people.” 

Acts 5:24–25 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

24 As the commander of the temple police and the chief priests heard these things, they were baffled about them, as to what could come of this.

25 Someone came and reported to them, “Look! The men you put in jail are standing in the temple complex and teaching the people.”

Acts 5:24–25 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

24 Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were perplexed about them, wondering what might be going on. 25 Then someone arrived and announced, “Look, the men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people!”

Acts 5:24–25 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

24 Now when both the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were greatly perplexed concerning them, as to what this might be. 25 But someone came and reported to them, “Behold, the men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple courts and teaching the people!”

Acts 5:24–25 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

24 When the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this report, they were bewildered. They wondered what would happen next.

25 Then someone came and said, “Look! The men you put in prison are standing in the temple courtyard. They are teaching the people.”

Acts 5:24–25 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

24 Now when the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard these words, they were greatly perplexed about them as to what would come of this.

25 But someone came and reported to them, “The men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people!”


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