Acts 5:22

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

But when the officers arrived at the jail the apostles were gone, so they returned to the Council and reported,

Cross References

Matthew 26:58

But Peter followed Him from a distance [as they were going] to the courtyard of the head priest. He went inside [i.e., eventually. See John 18:15-16] and sat down with the [Jewish] officers to see how things would turn out [i.e., with Jesus’ trial].

Acts 5:23

“We found the jail securely locked, with guards on duty at the doors, but when we went inside there was no one there!”

Acts 5:26

[Immediately] the captain, with his officers, went [to the Temple] and brought the apostles back again, but did not use any violence because they feared that the people might stone them.

Acts 12:18

Now as soon as it got daylight there was a lot of commotion among the soldiers over what had become of Peter.