Acts 4:5

And it came to pass on the next day, that their rulers and elders and scribes,

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In The King James Version

And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,

In Context

4Many however of those who heard the word believed; and the number of the men became five thousand.

6and Annas the high-priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high-priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.

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Cross References

Isaiah 1:10Hear ye the word of Jehovah, ye princes of Sodom! Give ear to the instruction of our God, ye people of Gomorrah!

Matthew 27:1And when it was morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people consulted together against Jesus, to put him to death.

Luke 20:1And it came to pass, on one of those days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and publishing the good tidings, that the priests and the scribes with the elders came upon him,

Luke 23:13And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,

Acts 4:8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel!

Acts 5:34But there stood up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, in high esteem with all the people, and commanded to put the men forth a little while,

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 →

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