Acts 5:22

Bible in Basic English 1965

But the men who were sent saw that they were not in the prison, and came back with the news,

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But Peter went after him at a distance, to the house of the high priest, and went in and took his seat with the servants, to see the end.

Now when it was day, the armed men were greatly troubled about what had become of Peter.

Saying, The doors of the prison were safely shut, and the keepers were at the doors, but when they were open, there was nobody inside.

Then the captain and some of the police went and took them, but not violently, for fear that they might be stoned by the people.