Acts 5:23 - English Standard Version 2016

²³ “We found the prison securely locked and the guards standing at the doors, but when we opened them we found no one inside.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ We found the prison quite safely locked up and the guards were on duty outside the doors, but when we opened [it], we found no one on the inside.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ saying, The prison-house we found shut in all safety, and the keepers standing at the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.

Common English Bible

²³ “We found the prison locked and well-secured, with guards standing at the doors, but when we opened the doors we found no one inside!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ saying: "We found the prison certainly locked up with all diligence, and the guards standing before the door. But upon opening it, we found no one within."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ Saying: The prison indeed we found shut with all diligence, and the keepers standing before the doors; but opening it, we found no man within.

Acts 5:23 Tagairtí Cros

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.