Acts 5:27

And when they had brought them they set them before the counsell. And the chefe preste axed them

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

And when they had brought them, they set them before the council: and the high priest asked them,

In Context

26Then went the ruler of the temple with ministers and brought the with out violence. For they feared the people lest they shuld have bene stoned.

28sayinge: dyd not we straytely commaunde you that ye shuld not teache in this name? And beholde ye have filled Ierusalem with youre doctrine and ye intende to brynge this mans bloud vpon vs.

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Cross References

Luke 22:66And assone as it was daye the elders of the people and the hye prestes and scribes came to gedder and ledde him into their counsell sayinge:

Acts 6:12And they moved the people and the elders and the scribes: and came apon him and caught him and brought him to the counsell

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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