to instruct his officials at his pleasure and to teach his elders wisdom.
Acts 5:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 When they heard this, they entered the temple at daybreak and went on with their teaching. When the high priest and those with him arrived, they called together the council and the whole body of the elders of Israel and sent to the prison to have them brought. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when they heard this, they accordingly went into the temple about daybreak and began to teach. Now the high priest and his supporters who were with him arrived and called together the council (Sanhedrin), even all the senate of the sons of Israel, and they sent to the prison to have [the apostles] brought. American Standard Version (1901) And when they heard this, they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison-house to have them brought. Common English Bible Early in the morning, they went into the temple as they had been told and began to teach. When the high priest and his colleagues gathered, they convened the Jerusalem Council, that is, the full assembly of Israel’s elders. They sent word to the prison to have the apostles brought before them. Catholic Public Domain Version And when they had heard this, they entered the temple at first light, and they were teaching. Then the high priest, and those who were with him, approached, and they called together the council and all the elders of the sons of Israel. And they sent to the prison to have them brought. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who having heard this, early in the morning, entered into the temple, and taught. And the high priest coming, and they that were with him, called together the council, and all the ancients of the children of Israel; and they sent to the prison to have them brought. |
to instruct his officials at his pleasure and to teach his elders wisdom.
But I say to you that if you are angry with a brother or sister, you will be liable to judgment, and if you insult a brother or sister, you will be liable to the council, and if you say, ‘You fool,’ you will be liable to the hell of fire.
When day came, the assembly of the elders of the people, both chief priests and scribes, gathered together, and they brought him to their council.
Pilate replied, “I am not a Jew, am I? Your own nation and the chief priests have handed you over to me. What have you done?”
Early in the morning he came again to the temple. All the people came to him, and he sat down and began to teach them.
for you will be his witness to all the world of what you have seen and heard.
as the high priest and the whole council of elders can testify about me. From them I also received letters to the brothers in Damascus, and I went there in order to bind those who were there and to bring them back to Jerusalem for punishment.
Then the high priest took action; he and all who were with him (that is, the sect of the Sadducees), being filled with jealousy,
When they had brought them, they had them stand before the council. The high priest questioned them,
But a Pharisee in the council named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, respected by all the people, stood up and ordered the men to be put outside for a short time.
As they left the council, they rejoiced that they were considered worthy to suffer dishonor for the sake of the name.