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Acts 5:17–20

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17Then xthe high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the ySadducees,) and were filled with ||indignation, 18And zlaid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common aprison. 19But bthe angel of the Lord by night copened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said, 20Go, stand and speak din the temple to the people all ethe words of this life.

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Footnotes

  1. xch. 4:1, 2, 5, 6.
  2. ySee Matt. 22:23. Comp. John 12:10.
  3. ||Or, envy. ch. 13:45. James 3:14, 16 (Gk.). So ch. 7:9. & 17:5.
  4. zSee Luke 21:12.
  5. ach. 4:3 (Gk.). Not as ver. 19, &c.
  6. bSee ch. 12:7.
  7. cch. 16:26. So ch. 12:10.
  8. dSee ch. 2:46.
  9. eJohn 6:63, 68. So John 17:3. 1 John 5:11.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But the high priest rose up, and all who were with him (that is, the party of the Sadducees), and filled with jealousy they arrested the apostles and put them in the public prison. But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and brought them out, and said, “Go and stand in the temple and speak to the people all the words of this Life.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Then the high priest and all his associates, who were members of the party of the Sadducees, were filled with jealousy. They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail and brought them out. “Go, stand in the temple courts,” he said, “and tell the people all about this new life.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then the high priest rose up. He and all who were with him, who belonged to the party of the Sadducees, were filled with jealousy. So they arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. But an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail during the night, brought them out, and said, “Go and stand in the temple, and tell the people all about this life.”

NLTNew Living Translation

The high priest and his officials, who were Sadducees, were filled with jealousy. They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. But an angel of the Lord came at night, opened the gates of the jail, and brought them out. Then he told them, “Go to the Temple and give the people this message of life!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Now the high priest rose up and all those who were with him (that is, the party of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy. And they laid hands on the apostles and put them in the public prison. But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the prison and led them out and said, “Go and stand in the temple courts and proclaim to the people all the words of this life.”