Acts 5:19 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

¹⁹ But an angel from the Lord one night [miraculously] opened the jail doors and released them, saying,

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and, leading them out, said,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ But an angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them out, and said,

Common English Bible

¹⁹ An angel from the Lord opened the prison doors during the night and led them out. The angel told them,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ But in the night, an Angel of the Lord opened the doors of the prison and led them out, saying,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ But an angel of the Lord by night opening the doors of the prison, and leading them out, said:

Acts 5:19 Cross References

Matthew 1:20

But while he was thinking about the matter, [suddenly] an angel from the Lord appeared to him in a dream [i.e., a supernatural revelation given during sleep], saying, “Joseph, you descendant of David, do not be afraid to take Mary to be your wife, for the baby she is carrying is by [the power of] the Holy Spirit.

Matthew 1:24

Then Joseph woke up from his sleep and did what the angel of the Lord commanded him and took Mary to be his wife.

Matthew 2:13

Now when they had gone an angel from the Lord appeared to Joseph in a [supernatural] dream, saying, “Get up and take the young child and His mother and hurry to Egypt. Stay there for as long as I tell you to, for Herod will be looking for the young child in order to kill Him.”

Matthew 2:19

Then when Herod was dead, an angel from the Lord appeared in a [supernatural] dream to Joseph [while he was still] in Egypt, saying,

Matthew 28:2

Now there had been a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord had descended from heaven and, [having] come to roll away the stone, was [now] sitting on it.

Luke 1:11

Just then an angel from the Lord appeared to him, standing at the right side of the incense altar.

Luke 2:9

[Suddenly] an angel from the Lord [was seen] standing near them and the glorious presence of the Lord shone around them, and they were very afraid.

Acts 10:3

About three o’clock one afternoon [Note: This is based on Jewish time calculations; if Roman time were employed, it would have been 9 AM], while he was wide awake, he had a vision in which an angel of God came to him [and spoke his name] “Cornelius.”

Acts 12:23

Suddenly, an angel from God struck him [with a terrible condition] because he refused to honor God [by what he said in his speech], so he was consumed by worms and died.

Acts 16:26

Suddenly there was a terrible earthquake which violently shook the foundation of the jail. Immediately all the [cell] doors swung open and everyone’s chains fell off.

Acts 27:23

For an angel from God, to whom I belong and whom I serve, appeared to me last night,

Acts 8:26

[Meanwhile] an angel [sent] from the Lord spoke to Philip and said, “Get up and travel south on the road from Jerusalem to Gaza; that is a deserted region.”