Acts 5:18

And laide hands on the Apostles, and put them in the common prison.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.

In Context

17Then the chiefe Priest rose vp, and all they that were with him (which was the sect of the Sadduces) and were full of indignation,

19But the Angel of the Lord, by night opened the prison doores, and brought them forth, and sayd,

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Cross References

Luke 21:12But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, deliuering you vp to the assemblies, and into prisons, and bring you before Kings and rulers for my Names sake.

Acts 8:3But Saul made hauocke of the Church, and entred into euery house, and drewe out both men and women, and put them into prison.

Acts 16:23And when they had beaten them sore, they cast them into prison, commaunding the Iayler to keepe them surely.

Hebrews 11:36And others haue bene tryed by mockings and scourgings, yea, moreouer by bondes and prisonment.

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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