Acts 5:21 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²¹ 9 But Peter and the apostles answering, said: We ought to obey God, rather than men.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ 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

²¹ 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)

²¹ 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

²¹ 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

²¹ 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.

Acts 5:21 Cross References

Psalm 105:22

9 He turned their waters into blood, and destroyed their fish.

Matthew 5:22

0 And if thy right hand scandalize thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is expedient for thee that one of thy members should perish, rather than that thy whole body be cast into hell.

Luke 22:66

And Pilate asked him, saying: Art thou the king of the Jews? But he answering, said: Thou sayest it.

John 18:35

And they came to him, and said: Hail, king of the Jews; and they gave him blows.

John 8:2

0 Then Jesus lifting up himself, said to her: Woman, where are they that accused thee? Hath no man condemned thee?

Acts 22:15

3 And as they cried out and threw off their garments, and cast dust into the air,

Acts 22:5

3 Coming to me, and standing by me, said to me: Brother Saul, look up. And I the same hour looked upon him.

Acts 5:17

5 But one came and told them: Behold, the men whom you put in prison are in the temple standing, and teaching the people.

Acts 5:27

5 And he said to them: Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what you intend to do, as touching these men.

Acts 5:34

2 And every day they ceased not in the temple, and from house to house, to teach and preach Christ Jesus.

Acts 5:41

And the word of the Lord increased; and the number of the disciples was multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly: a great multitude also of the priests obeyed the faith.