Acts 5:25 - Plain English Version25 Then somebody came and said to them, “Listen, those men that you put in the jail are in the yard of God’s ceremony house. They are standing there teaching the people.” Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176925 Then came one and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison are standing in the temple, and teaching the people. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition25 But some man came and reported to them, saying, Listen! The men whom you put in jail are standing [right here] in the temple and teaching the people! Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)25 And there came one and told them, Behold, the men whom ye put in the prison are in the temple standing and teaching the people. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible25 Just then, someone arrived and announced, “Look! The people you put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people!” Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version25 But someone arrived and reported to them, "Behold, the men whom you placed in prison are in the temple, standing and teaching the people." Ver Capítulo |
So the boss over those soldiers went there with his men, and they got Jesus’s special workers. But they were not hard on them. They didn’t force them to come, they just asked them to come quietly. The soldiers didn’t want to hurt them. They were frightened, because they thought the people there might get angry and throw stones to try to kill them.
There was a man that couldn’t walk. He was crippled all his life. Every day, somebody brought him to sit near one of the gates at God’s ceremony house. Everyone called that gate the beautiful gate. As people went in through that gate, the crippled man asked them for money. One day, at 3 o’clock in the afternoon, Peter and John went to pray at God’s ceremony house. They were going in through that Beautiful Gate, and that crippled man saw them and asked them for money.