Acts 5:21
And having heard this, they entered the temple, early in the morning, and taught. But the chief priest, and those who were with him, came and called together the Sanhedrim, and all the eldership of the sons of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
20Go, stand in the temple, and speak to the people all the words of this life.
22But when the attendants came, and found them not in the prison, they returned and reported,
Cross References
Luke 21:37And in the day-time he was teaching in the temple. But he went out and passed the nights in the mount called the mount of Olives.
John 8:2And in the morning he again entered the temple, and all the people came to him, and he sat down and taught them.
Acts 4:5And it came to pass, on the next day, that their rulers and elders and scribes,
Acts 5:24When the priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were in doubt about them, what this could mean.
Acts 5:34Then arose a certain man in the Sanhedrim, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, who was honored by all the people; and he commanded them to put the apostles out for a little while,
Matthew Henry on Acts 5:18-26
The Apostles Imprisoned; The Apostles Released by an Angel; The Disappointment of the Council. 17 Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation, 18 And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison. 19 But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said, 20 Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life. 21 And when they heard that, they… Read the whole commentary →