Acts 5:24

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The captain of the temple police and the chief priests listened to their report, but they did not know what to think about it.

Cross References

Isaiah 9:7

His power will never end; peace will last for ever. He will rule David's kingdom and make it grow strong. He will always rule with honesty and justice. The LORD All-Powerful will make certain that all of this is done.

Luke 22:4

Judas went to talk with the chief priests and the officers of the temple police about how he could help them arrest Jesus.

Luke 22:52

Jesus spoke to the chief priests, the temple police, and the leaders who had come to arrest him. He said, “Why do you come out with swords and clubs and treat me like a criminal?

John 12:19

But the Pharisees said to each other, “There is nothing that can be done! Everyone in the world is following Jesus.”

Acts 2:12

Everyone was excited and confused. Some of them even kept asking each other, “What does all this mean?”

Acts 4:1

The apostles were still talking to the people, when some priests, the captain of the temple guard, and some Sadducees arrived.

Acts 4:21

The officials could not find any reason to punish Peter and John. So they threatened them and let them go. The man who was healed by this miracle was more than forty years old, and everyone was praising God for what had happened.

Acts 5:23

“We found the jail locked tight and the guards standing at the doors. But when we opened the doors and went in, we didn't find anyone there.”

Acts 5:25

Just then someone came in and said, “Now those men you put in jail are in the temple, teaching the people!”

Acts 5:26

The captain went with some of the temple police and brought the apostles back. But they did not use force. They were afraid that the people might start throwing stones at them.