Acts 5:35

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he said to them, Men of Israel, take care what you do about these men.

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  • Jer 26:19 : 19 Did Hezekiah and all Judah put him to death? did he not in the fear of the Lord make prayer for the grace of the Lord, and the Lord let himself be turned from the decision he had made against them for evil? By this act we might do great evil against ourselves.
  • Matt 27:19 : 19 And while he was on the judge's seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have nothing to do with that upright man, for I have had much trouble this day in a dream because of him.
  • Acts 19:36 : 36 So then, because these things may not be doubted, it would be better for you to be quiet, and do nothing unwise.
  • Acts 22:26 : 26 And hearing this, the man went to the chief captain and gave him an account of it, saying, What are you about to do? for this man is a Roman.

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  • Acts 5:33-34
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    33 But when these words came to their ears, they were cut to the heart, and had a mind to put them to death.

    34 But one of the Sanhedrin, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a man of learning in the law, of whom all the people had a high opinion, got up and made a suggestion for the men to be put outside for a little time.

  • Acts 5:38-39
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    38 And now I say to you, Do nothing to these men, but let them be: for if this teaching or this work is of men, it will come to nothing:

    39 But if it is of God, you will not be able to overcome them, and you are in danger of fighting against God.

  • Acts 5:24-29
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    24 Now, at these words, the captain of the Temple and the chief priests were greatly troubled about what might be the end of this business.

    25 And someone came and said to them, The men, whom you put in prison, are in the Temple teaching the people.

    26 Then the captain and some of the police went and took them, but not violently, for fear that they might be stoned by the people.

    27 And they took them into the Sanhedrin, and the high priest said to them,

    28 We gave you very clear orders not to give teaching in this name: and now Jerusalem is full of your teaching, and you are attempting to make us responsible for this man's death.

    29 But Peter and the Apostles, answering, said, We have to do the orders of God, not of man.

  • Acts 22:1-2
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    1 My brothers and fathers, give ear to the story of my life which I now put before you.

    2 And, hearing him talking in the Hebrew language, they became the more quiet, and he said,

  • Acts 4:15-19
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    15 But when they had given them orders to go out of the Sanhedrin, they had a discussion among themselves,

    16 Saying, What are we to do with these men? for certainly it is clear to all who are living in Jerusalem that a most important sign has been done by them, and it is not possible to say that it is not so.

    17 But so that it may not go farther among the people, let us put them in fear of punishment if they say anything in future in this name.

    18 And they sent for them, and gave them orders not to make statements or give teaching in the name of Jesus.

    19 But Peter and John in answer said to them, It is for you to say if it is right in the eyes of God to give attention to you more than to God:

  • 14 But Peter, getting up, with the eleven, said in a loud voice, O men of Judaea, and all you who are living in Jerusalem, take note of this and give ear to my words.

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    15 And after the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the Synagogue sent to them, saying, Brothers, if you have a word of comfort for the people, say on.

    16 And Paul, getting up and making a sign with his hand, said, Men of Israel, and you who have the fear of God, give ear.

  • 12 And the people, with the rulers and the scribes, were moved against him, and they came and took him before the Sanhedrin,

  • Acts 15:5-6
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    5 But some of the Pharisees, who were of the faith, got up and said, It is necessary for these to have circumcision and to keep the law of Moses.

    6 And the Apostles and the rulers of the church came together and gave thought to the question.

  • Acts 4:7-8
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    7 Then sending for Peter and John, they said, By what power and in whose name have you done this?

    8 Then Peter, being full of the Holy Spirit, said to them, O you rulers of the people and men of authority,

  • 17 But be on the watch against men: for they will give you up to the Sanhedrins, and in their Synagogues they will give you blows;

  • Acts 5:20-21
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    20 Go, take your place in the Temple and give the people all the teaching about this Life.

    21 And hearing this, they went into the Temple at dawn, and were teaching. But the high priest and those who were with him got together the Sanhedrin and the representatives of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to get them.

  • 40 So take care that these words of the prophets do not come true for you;

  • 20 Or let these men here present say what wrongdoing was seen in me when I was before the Sanhedrin,

  • 22 Men of Israel, give ear to these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man who had the approval of God, as was made clear to you by the great works and signs and wonders which God did by him among you, as you yourselves have knowledge,

  • 37 Now when these words came to their ears their hearts were troubled, and they said to Peter and the other Apostles, Brothers, what are we to do?

  • 15 So now, will you and the Sanhedrin make a request to the military authorities to have him sent down to you, as if you were desiring to go into the business in greater detail; and we, before ever he gets to you, will be waiting to put him to death.

  • 36 So then, because these things may not be doubted, it would be better for you to be quiet, and do nothing unwise.

  • 13 And when they had come to an end, James, answering, said, My brothers, give ear to me:

  • 1 And while they were talking to the people, the priests and the captain of the Temple and the Sadducees came up to them,

  • 15 For you will be a witness for him to all men of what you have seen and of what has come to your ears.

  • 5 And on the day after, the rulers and those in authority and the scribes came together in Jerusalem;

  • 23 Do this, then, which we say to you: We have four men who have taken an oath;

  • 11 And when they take you before the Synagogues and the authorities and the rulers, take no thought about what answers you will give, or what you will say:

  • Acts 6:14-15
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    14 For he has said in our hearing that this Jesus of Nazareth will put this place to destruction and make changes in the rules which were handed down to us by Moses.

    15 And all those who were in the Sanhedrin, looking at him, saw that his face was like the face of an angel.

  • 5 And Jesus said to them, Take care that you are not tricked by anyone.

  • 15 Good people, why are you doing these things? We are men with the same feelings as you, and we give you the good news so that you may be turned away from these foolish things to the living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all things in them:

  • 6 And Jesus said to them, Take care to have nothing to do with the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

  • 5 And when a violent attempt was made by the Gentiles and the Jews, with their rulers, to make an attack on them and have them stoned,

  • 1 Then the high priest said, Are these things true?

  • 21 And they said to him, We have not had letters from Judaea about you, and no one of the brothers has come to us here to give an account or say any evil about you.

  • 40 For, truly, we are in danger of being made responsible for this day's trouble, there being no cause for it: and we are not able to give any reason for this coming together. And when he had said this, he sent the meeting away.

  • 15 And he said to them, Take care to be on the watch against the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod.