Acts 5:23

The English Standar Version

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

Cross References

Psalm 2:4

He who sits in the heavens laughs; the Lord holds them in derision.

Psalm 33:10

The LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing; he frustrates the plans of the peoples.

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel can avail against the LORD.

Lamentations 3:37

Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has commanded it?

John 8:59

So they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and went out of the temple.

Acts 5:19

But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and brought them out, and said,

Acts 5:22

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

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.