Acts 5:26

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then the magistrate, with the attendants, went and brought them without force. For they were afraid of the people, lest they be stoned.

Cross References

Matthew 14:5

And though he wanted to kill him, he feared the people, because they held him to be a prophet.

Matthew 21:26

"If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say to us, 'Then why did you not believe him?' But if we say, 'From men,' we have the crowd to fear, for they all hold John to be a prophet."

Matthew 26:5

But they said, "Not on the feast day, lest perhaps there may be a tumult among the people."

Matthew 26:58

Then Peter followed him from a distance, as far as the court of the high priest. And going inside, he sat down with the servants, so that he might see the end.

Luke 20:19

And the leaders of the priests, and the scribes, were seeking to lay hands on him in that same hour, but they feared the people. For they realized that he had spoken this parable about them.

Luke 20:6

But if we say, 'Of men,' the whole people will stone us. For they are certain that John was a prophet."

Luke 22:2

And the leaders of the priests, and the scribes, were seeking a way to execute Jesus. Yet truly, they were afraid of the people.

Luke 22:4

And he went out and was speaking with the leaders of the priests, and the magistrates, as to how he might hand him over to them.

Acts 4:21

But they, threatening them, sent them away, having not found a way that they might punish them because of the people. For all were glorifying the things that had been done in these events.

Acts 5:13

And among the others, no one dared to join himself to them. But the people magnified them.

Acts 5:22

But when the attendants had arrived, and, upon opening the prison, had not found them, they returned and reported to them,

Acts 5:24

Then, when the magistrate of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were uncertain about them, as to what should happen.

Acts 5:25

But someone arrived and reported to them, "Behold, the men whom you placed in prison are in the temple, standing and teaching the people."