Acts 4:5
The next day the rulers, elders, and scribes assembled in Jerusalem,
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,
In Context
4But many who heard the message believed, and the number of men grew to about five thousand.
Cross References
Isaiah 1:10Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the instruction of our God, you people of Gomorrah!
Matthew 27:1When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put Him to death.
Luke 20:1One day as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts and proclaiming the gospel, the priests and scribes, together with the elders, came up to Him.
Luke 23:13Then Pilate called together the chief priests, the rulers, and the people,
Acts 4:8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people of Israel!
Acts 5:34But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was honored by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered that the apostles be put outside for a short time.
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 →