Acts 5:26

Bible in Basic English 1965

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.

Cross References

Matthew 14:5

And he would have put him to death, but for his fear of the people, because in their eyes John was a prophet.

Matthew 21:26

But if we say, From men; we are in fear of the people, because all take John to be a prophet.

Matthew 26:5

But they said, Not while the feast is going on, for fear of trouble among the people.

Matthew 26:58

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.

Luke 20:19

And the chief priests and the scribes made attempts to get their hands on him in that very hour; and they were in fear of the people, for they saw that he had made up this story against them.

Luke 20:6

But if we say, Of men; we will be stoned by the people, for they are certain that John was a prophet.

Luke 22:2

And the chief priests and the scribes were looking for a chance to put him to death, but they went in fear of the people.

Luke 22:4

And he went away and had a discussion with the chief priests and the rulers, about how he might give him up to them.

Acts 4:21

And when they had said more sharp words to them, they let them go, not seeing what punishment they might give them, because of the people; for all men were giving praise to God for what had taken place.

Acts 5:13

The others, in fear, kept back from joining them: but the people made much of them;

Acts 5:22

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

Acts 5:24

Now, at these words, the captain of the Temple and the chief priests were greatly troubled about what might be the end of this business.

Acts 5:25

And someone came and said to them, The men, whom you put in prison, are in the Temple teaching the people.