Acts 5:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁷ Then the high priest took action; he and all who were with him (that is, the sect of the Sadducees), being filled with jealousy,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ But the high priest rose up and all who were his supporters, that is, the party of the Sadducees, and being filled with jealousy and indignation and rage,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ But the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,

Common English Bible

¹⁷ The high priest, together with his allies, the Sadducees, was overcome with jealousy.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ Then the high priest and all those who were with him, that is, the heretical sect of the Sadducees, rose up and were filled with jealousy.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ Then the high prist rising up, and all they that were with him, (which is the heresy of the Sadducees,) were filled with envy.

Acts 5:17 Cross References

Job 5:2

Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.

Proverbs 14:30

A tranquil mind gives life to the flesh, but jealousy makes the bones rot.

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who is able to stand before jealousy?

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from one person’s envy of another. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.

Matthew 27:18

For he realized that it was out of jealousy that they had handed him over.

Matthew 3:7

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for his baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

John 12:10

So the chief priests planned to put Lazarus to death as well,

John 12:19

The Pharisees then said to one another, “You see, you can do nothing. Look, the world has gone after him!”

Acts 13:45

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and blaspheming, they contradicted what was spoken by Paul.

Acts 15:5

But some believers who belonged to the sect of the Pharisees stood up and said, “It is necessary for them to be circumcised and ordered to keep the law of Moses.”

Acts 17:5

But the Jews became jealous, and with the help of some ruffians in the marketplaces they formed a mob and set the city in an uproar. While they were searching for Paul and Silas to bring them out to the assembly, they attacked Jason’s house.

Acts 4:26

The kings of the earth took their stand, and the rulers have gathered together against the Lord and against his Messiah.’

Acts 4:6

with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, and Alexander, and all who were of the high-priestly family.

Acts 5:16

A great number of people would also gather from the towns around Jerusalem, bringing the sick and those tormented by unclean spirits, and they were all cured.

Acts 7:9

“The patriarchs, jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt; but God was with him

Galatians 5:21

envy, drunkenness, carousing, and things like these. I am warning you, as I warned you before: those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

James 4:5

Or do you suppose that the scripture speaks to no purpose? Does the spirit that God caused to dwell in us desire envy?

1 Peter 2:1

Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice and all guile, insincerity, envy, and all slander.