Acts 5:33
The members of the Council became frantic with rage on hearing this, and were for putting the apostles to death.
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In The King James Version
When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them.
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Cross References
Psalms 37:12The wicked plots against the righteous, snarls like a wild animal;
Psalms 64:2Hide me from villains who secretly plot, from the blustering throng of the workers of evil,
Matthew 10:25It is enough for a student to be treated like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebul, how much more the members of his household!
Matthew 24:9When that time comes, they will give you up to persecution, and will put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations because of me.
Luke 6:11But the teachers of the Law and the Pharisees were mad with rage, and consulted together what they could do to Jesus.
Luke 19:45Jesus went into the Temple Courts and began to drive out those who were selling,
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 →