Acts 5:24

New English Translation

Now when the commander of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this report, they were greatly puzzled concerning it, wondering what this could be.

Cross References

Isaiah 9:7

His dominion will be vast and he will bring immeasurable prosperity. He will rule on David’s throne and over David’s kingdom, establishing it and strengthening it by promoting justice and fairness, from this time forward and forevermore. The Lord’s intense devotion to his people will accomplish this.

Luke 22:4

He went away and discussed with the chief priests and officers of the temple guard how he might betray Jesus, handing him over to them.

Luke 22:52

Then Jesus said to the chief priests, the officers of the temple guard, and the elders who had come out to get him, “Have you come out with swords and clubs like you would against an outlaw?

John 12:19

Thus the Pharisees said to one another, “You see that you can do nothing. Look, the world has run off after him!”

Acts 2:12

All were astounded and greatly confused, saying to one another, “What does this mean?”

Acts 4:1

While Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests and the commander of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to them,

Acts 4:21

After threatening them further, they released them, for they could not find how to punish them on account of the people, because they were all praising God for what had happened.

Acts 5:23

“We found the jail locked securely and the guards standing at the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”

Acts 5:25

But someone came and reported to them, “Look! The men you put in prison are standing in the temple courts and teaching the people!”

Acts 5:26

Then the commander of the temple guard went with the officers and brought the apostles without the use of force (for they were afraid of being stoned by the people).