Acts 5:33

But when they heard this, they were infuriated and were resolving to kill them.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them.

In Context

32And we are His witnesses of these words, and so also is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.” 1 Gamaliel's Advice

34Then someone in the council stood up, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law held in honor by all the people, and commanded them to put the apostles outside for a short time.

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Cross References

Matthew 10:25It is enough for a disciple that he become like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more will they call his household members!

Matthew 24:9“Then they will hand you over to tribulation and they will kill you, and you will be hated by all nations, on account of My name.

Luke 6:11But they were filled with fury, and they were discussing with one another what they might do to Jesus. 1 The Twelve Apostles

Luke 19:45And when He entered into the temple, He began to drive out those buying and selling in it,

Matthew Henry on Acts 5:27-42

The Seizing of the Apostles; The Examination of the Apostles; The Advice of Gamaliel. 26 Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned. 27 And when they had brought them, they set them before the council: and the high priest asked them, 28 Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us. 29… Read the whole commentary →

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