Acts 5:26

English Standard Version 2016

Then the captain with the officers went and brought them, but not by force, for they were afraid of being stoned by the people.

Cross References

Acts 5:13

None of the rest dared join them, but the people held them in high esteem.

Acts 4:21

And when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people, for all were praising God for what had happened.

Acts 5:24

Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were greatly perplexed about them, wondering what this would come to.

Luke 22:2

And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to put him to death, for they feared the people.

Luke 20:19

The scribes and the chief priests sought to lay hands on him at that very hour, for they perceived that he had told this parable against them, but they feared the people.

Luke 20:6

But if we say, ‘From man,’ all the people will stone us to death, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.”

Matthew 26:5

But they said, “Not during the feast, lest there be an uproar among the people.”

Matthew 21:26

But if we say, ‘From man,’ we are afraid of the crowd, for they all hold that John was a prophet.”

Matthew 14:5

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

Matthew 26:58

And Peter was following him at a distance, as far as the courtyard of the high priest, and going inside he sat with the guards to see the end.

Luke 22:4

He went away and conferred with the chief priests and officers how he might betray him to them.

Acts 5:22

But when the officers came, they did not find them in the prison, so they returned and reported,

Acts 5:25

And someone came and told them, “Look! The men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people.”