Acts 4:3
And they laid hands on them, and they placed them under guard until the next day. For it was now evening.
Catholic Public Domain 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 had heard the word believed. And the number of men became five thousand.
Cross References
Luke 22:52Then Jesus said to the leaders of the priests, and the magistrates of the temple, and the elders, who had come to him: “Have you gone out, as if against a thief, with swords and clubs?
John 18:12Then the cohort, and the tribune, and the attendants of the Jews apprehended Jesus and bound him.
Acts 6:12And thus did they stir up the people and the elders and the scribes. And hurrying together, they seized him and brought him to the council.
Acts 9:2and he petitioned him for letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that, if he found any men or women belonging to this Way, he could lead them as prisoners to Jerusalem.
Acts 16:19But her masters, seeing that the hope of their profit went away, apprehended Paul and Silas, and they brought them to the rulers at the courthouse.
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 →