Acts 5:23 - The Scriptures 2009

²³ saying, “We found the prison shut in all safety, and the watches standing outside before the doors. But having opened them, we found no one inside!”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ We found the prison quite safely locked up and the guards were on duty outside the doors, but when we opened [it], we found no one on the inside.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ saying, The prison-house we found shut in all safety, and the keepers standing at the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.

Common English Bible

²³ “We found the prison locked and well-secured, with guards standing at the doors, but when we opened the doors we found no one inside!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ saying: "We found the prison certainly locked up with all diligence, and the guards standing before the door. But upon opening it, we found no one within."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ Saying: The prison indeed we found shut with all diligence, and the keepers standing before the doors; but opening it, we found no man within.

Acts 5:23 Cross References

Psalm 2:4

He who is sitting in the heavens laughs, יהוה mocks at them.

Psalm 33:10

יהוה brings the counsel of the nations to naught; He thwarts the plans of the peoples.

Proverbs 21:30

There is no wisdom or understanding Or counsel against יהוה.

Lamentations 3:37

Who was it that spoke, And it came to be! Has יהוה not commanded it?

John 8:59

Therefore they picked up stones to throw at Him, but יהושע was hidden and went out of the Set-apart Place, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.

Acts 5:19

But a messenger of יהוה opened the prison doors at night and brought them out, and said,

Acts 5:22

But having come, the officers did not find them in the prison, and they went back and reported it,

Acts 5:24

And as the high priest and the captain of the Set-apart Place and the chief priests heard these words, they were puzzled and wondered what this might be.