Acts 4:3
And they threw hands on them, and put them in custody for the morrow, for it was now evening.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide.
In Context
4But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men became about five thousand.
Cross References
Luke 22:52And Jesus said to the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and elders, who came to him, Have ye come out, as against a robber, with swords and clubs?
John 18:12So the band, and the chief captain, and the subordinates of the Jews, arrested Jesus and bound him,
Acts 6:12And they incited the people, and the elders, and the scholars. And after approaching, they seized him, and brought him to the council.
Acts 9:2he requested letters from him for Damascus, to the synagogues, so that if he found any who were of the Way, both men and women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
Acts 16:19But when her masters saw that the hope of their business was gone, having seized Paul and Silas, they dragged them into the marketplace to the rulers.
Matthew Henry on Acts 4:2-5
Peter and John Imprisoned. 1 And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them, 2 Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead. 3 And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide. 4 Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand. We have here the interests of the kingdom of heaven successfully… Read the whole commentary →