Acts 5:27

And when they had brought them, they set them before the Councill, and the chiefe Priest asked them,

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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 captaine with the officers, and brought them without violence (for they feared the people, lest they should haue bene stoned)

28Saying, Did not we straightly commaund you, that ye should not teach in this Name? and behold, ye haue filled Hierusale with your doctrine, and ye would bring this mans blood vpon vs.

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Cross References

Luke 22:66And assoone as it was day, the Elders of the people, and the hie Priests and the Scribes came together, and led him into their councill,

Acts 6:12Thus they mooued the people and the Elders, and the Scribes: and running vpon him, caught him, and brought him to the Councill,

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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