Whoever is righteous has regard for the life of his beast, but the mercy of the wicked is cruel.
Acts 5:40 - English Standard Version 2016 and when they had called in the apostles, they beat them and charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So, convinced by him, they took his advice; and summoning the apostles, they flogged them and sternly forbade them to speak in or about the name of Jesus, and allowed them to go. American Standard Version (1901) And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles unto them, they beat them and charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. Common English Bible After calling the apostles back, they had them beaten. They ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, then let them go. Catholic Public Domain Version And calling in the Apostles, having beaten them, they warned them not to speak at all in the name of Jesus. And they dismissed them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And calling in the apostles, after they had scourged them, they charged them that they should not speak at all in the name of Jesus; and they dismissed them. |
Whoever is righteous has regard for the life of his beast, but the mercy of the wicked is cruel.
who say to the seers, “Do not see,” and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us what is right; speak to us smooth things, prophesy illusions,
“But you made the Nazirites drink wine, and commanded the prophets, saying, ‘You shall not prophesy.’
“Do not preach”—thus they preach— “one should not preach of such things; disgrace will not overtake us.”
Beware of men, for they will deliver you over to courts and flog you in their synagogues,
and deliver him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified, and he will be raised on the third day.”
Therefore I send you prophets and wise men and scribes, some of whom you will kill and crucify, and some you will flog in your synagogues and persecute from town to town,
“But be on your guard. For they will deliver you over to councils, and you will be beaten in synagogues, and you will stand before governors and kings for my sake, to bear witness before them.
When the time came, he sent a servant to the tenants, so that they would give him some of the fruit of the vineyard. But the tenants beat him and sent him away empty-handed.
saying, “We strictly charged you not to teach in this name, yet here you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and you intend to bring this man’s blood upon us.”
Five times I received at the hands of the Jews the forty lashes less one.