Acts 5:17

And the high priest was filled with indignation, and all those with him who were of the doctrine of the Sadducees.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

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,

In Context

16And many came to them from other cities around Jerusalem, bringing the sick and those who had unclean spirits; and they were all cured.

18And they laid hands on the legates, and took and bound them in prison.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:18For Pilate knew that it was from enmity they had delivered him up.

John 12:10And the chief priests deliberated about killing even Lazarus:

Acts 4:1And while they were speaking these words to the people, the priests and the Sadducees and the rulers of the temple rose up against them;

Matthew Henry on Acts 5:13-17

The Progress of the Gospel. 12 And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch. 13 And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them. 14 And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.) 15 Insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of… Read the whole commentary →

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