Acts 5:26

Then, come[ing]-off/away, the officer together-with to{the subordinates} leads same, not alongside of{force}, for they-have-been-fearing the people, lest in-which-place they-would-be-stone-ized.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

In Context

25Moreover, become[ing]-aside, someone messages-off/away to{same}, that "behold, the men whom you-place in to{the custody} are-being in to{the consecrated[i.e. temple]}, having-stood, and teaching the people."

27Moreover, lead[ing], they-stand same in to{the council} and the chief-consecrated[i.e. chief priest] asks-upon same,

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Cross References

Matthew 14:5and will-ing same to-kill-off/away, he-fears the crowd, that as [a] prophet they-have-been-having same.

Matthew 26:5Moreover, they-have-been-saying, "Not in to{the festival}, in-which-place no tumult may-become in to{the people}."

Luke 20:19and the chief-consecrateds[i.e. chief priests] and the scribes seek to-cast-upon upon same the hands in to{same, the hour}, and they-fear the people, for they-know that toward same he-says the parable, the-same,

Acts 4:21Moreover, the[plural], threaten[ing]-toward, loose-off/away same, discovering not-one/nothing, the how they-should-punish same, through the people, that all have-been-esteem-izing/glorifying the God upon to{the having-been-become},

Acts 5:24Moreover, as they-hear the words, the-same, both the officer of{the consecrated[i.e. temple]} and the chief-consecrateds[i.e. chief priests] have-been-being-perplexed-through about of{same[masculine plural]}, what[?] supposing might-become, the-same[neuter singular].

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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