Acts 5:24

And when the chief priests and rulers of the temple heard these words, they were astounded by them, and reasoned, what this was.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them whereunto this would grow.

In Context

23and said, We found the house of the bound shut carefully, and the keepers standing at the gates: and we opened, but no man found we there.

25And one came and declared to them, Those men whom you shut up in the house of the bound, behold, they are standing in the temple and teaching the people.

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Cross References

Mark 4:30And he said, To what may we compare the kingdom of Aloha? and with what comparison shall we compare it?

Luke 22:52And Jeshu said to them who had come against him, the chief priests, and elders, and the chiefs of the forces of the temple, As against a thief are you come forth against me, with swords and clubs to take me?

John 12:19But the Pharishee said one to another, See you that you do not profit any thing! For, behold, the whole world is gone after him.

Acts 4:1AND while they spake these words to the people, the priests, and Zadukoyee, and the governors of the temple, arose against them,

Matthew Henry on Acts 5:18-26

The Apostles Imprisoned; The Apostles Released by an Angel; The Disappointment of the Council. 17 Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation, 18 And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison. 19 But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said, 20 Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life. 21 And when they heard that, they… Read the whole commentary →

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