Acts 5:21

New Century Version

When the apostles heard this, they obeyed and went into the Temple early in the morning and continued teaching. When the high priest and his friends arrived, they called a meeting of the leaders and all the important elders. They sent some men to the jail to bring the apostles to them.

Cross References

Psalm 105:22

He could order the princes as he wished. He taught the older men to be wise.

Matthew 5:22

But I tell you, if you are angry with a brother or sister, you will be judged. If you say bad things to a brother or sister, you will be judged by the council. And if you call someone a fool, you will be in danger of the fire of hell.

Luke 22:66

When day came, the council of the elders of the people, both the leading priests and the teachers of the law, came together and led Jesus to their highest court.

John 18:35

Pilate answered, “I am not one of you. It was your own people and their leading priests who handed you over to me. What have you done wrong?”

John 8:2

But early in the morning he went back to the Temple, and all the people came to him, and he sat and taught them.

Acts 22:15

You will be his witness to all people, telling them about what you have seen and heard.

Acts 22:5

The high priest and the whole council of elders can tell you this is true. They gave me letters to the brothers in Damascus. So I was going there to arrest these people and bring them back to Jerusalem to be punished.

Acts 5:17

The high priest and all his friends (a group called the Sadducees) became very jealous.

Acts 5:27

The soldiers brought the apostles to the meeting and made them stand before the leaders. The high priest questioned them,

Acts 5:34

But a Pharisee named Gamaliel stood up in the meeting. He was a teacher of the law, and all the people respected him. He ordered the apostles to leave the meeting for a little while.

Acts 5:41

The apostles left the meeting full of joy because they were given the honor of suffering disgrace for Jesus.