Acts 5

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1. Acts 5:23KJV Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.NET “We found the jail locked securely and the guards standing at the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”
2. Acts 5:24KJV 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.NASB Now when the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard these words, they were greatly perplexed about them as to what would come of this.
3. Acts 5:28KJV 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.NASB saying, “We gave you strict orders not to continue teaching in this name, and yet, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and intend to bring this Man’s blood upon us.”
4. Acts 5:34KJV Then stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little space;NET But a Pharisee whose name was Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was respected by all the people, stood up in the council and ordered the men to be put outside for a short time.
5. Acts 5:42KJV And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.AMP And every single day, in the temple [area] and in homes, they did not stop teaching and telling the good news of Jesus as the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed).