Acts 5:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

Then the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with indignation,

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  • Acts 17:5 : 5 But the Jews who did not believe, moved with envy, took certain troublemakers from the marketplace, and gathered a mob, set all the city in an uproar, and attacked the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.
  • Acts 7:9 : 9 And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt, but God was with him,
  • Acts 13:45 : 45 But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with envy, and spoke against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.
  • 1 Sam 18:12-16 : 12 And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and had departed from Saul. 13 Therefore Saul removed him from himself, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. 14 And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the LORD was with him. 15 Therefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him. 16 But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.
  • Job 5:2 : 2 For anger kills the foolish man, and envy slays the simple one.
  • Ps 2:1-3 : 1 Why do the nations rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying, 3 Let us break their bonds apart, and cast away their cords from us.
  • Prov 14:30 : 30 A sound heart is life to the body, but envy is rottenness to the bones.
  • Prov 27:4 : 4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous, but who can stand before envy?
  • Eccl 4:4 : 4 Again, I considered all the toil and every right work, that for this a man is envied by his neighbor. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
  • Matt 27:18 : 18 For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.
  • John 11:47-49 : 47 Then the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered a council and said, What shall we do? for this man does many miracles. 48 If we let him alone like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and nation. 49 And one of them, named Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said to them, You know nothing at all,
  • John 12:10 : 10 But the chief priests resolved that they might also put Lazarus to death,
  • John 12:19 : 19 The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Do you see that you are accomplishing nothing? Look, the world has gone after him.
  • Acts 4:1-2 : 1 As they spoke to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them, 2 Being disturbed that they taught the people and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
  • Acts 4:6 : 6 Along with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and as many as were of the family of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
  • Acts 4:26 : 26 The kings of the earth took their stand, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against His Christ.
  • Acts 15:5 : 5 But there arose certain of the sect of the Pharisees who believed, saying, It is necessary to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.
  • Acts 23:6-8 : 6 But when Paul perceived that one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being questioned. 7 And when he had said this, a dissension arose between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided. 8 For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit; but the Pharisees acknowledge both.
  • Gal 5:21 : 21 envy, murders, drunkenness, revelries, and the like; of which I tell you beforehand, just as I also told you in time past, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
  • Jas 3:14-16 : 14 But if you have bitter envy and strife in your hearts, do not boast and lie against the truth. 15 This wisdom does not come down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where envy and strife are, there is confusion and every evil work.
  • Jas 4:5 : 5 Do you think that the Scripture says in vain, The spirit that dwells in us yearns jealously?
  • 1 Pet 2:1 : 1 Therefore, laying aside all malice, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking,

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  • Acts 4:1-2
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    1As they spoke to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them,

    2Being disturbed that they taught the people and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

  • 12They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and they came upon him, seized him, and brought him to the council.

  • Acts 5:24-28
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    24Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these things, they were perplexed about them, wondering what this would lead to.

    25Then one came and told them, saying, Look, the men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people.

    26Then the captain went with the officers and brought them without violence, for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

    27And when they had brought them, they set them before the council, and the high priest asked them,

    28Saying, Did we not strictly command you that you should not teach in this name? And look, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.

  • Luke 4:28-29
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    28And all those in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with anger,

    29and rose up, and drove him out of the city, and led him to the brow of the hill on which their city was built, that they might throw him down headlong.

  • 21And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning and taught. But the high priest came, and those with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

  • Acts 5:33-34
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    33When they heard that, they were furious and took counsel to kill them.

    34Then one in the council stood up, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, respected among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles outside for a little while,

  • 53And they led Jesus away to the high priest; and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.

  • 7And when he had said this, a dissension arose between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.

  • Acts 4:5-6
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    5And it came to pass on the next day that their rulers, elders, and scribes,

    6Along with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and as many as were of the family of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.

  • 34But when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together.

  • 57And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.

  • 3Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, to the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

  • 5But the Jews who did not believe, moved with envy, took certain troublemakers from the marketplace, and gathered a mob, set all the city in an uproar, and attacked the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.

  • 18And laid their hands on the apostles and put them in the common prison.

  • 11And they were filled with madness; and talked among themselves what they might do to Jesus.

  • 27And they came again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there came to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders,

  • 1And Saul, still breathing out threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,

  • 2Then the high priest and the leaders of the Jews informed him against Paul and pleaded with him,

  • 66And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,

  • 2And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.

  • 8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people and elders of Israel,

  • 4And those who stood by said, Do you revile God's high priest?

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

  • 57Then they cried out with a loud voice, stopped their ears, and ran at him with one accord,

  • 1And it happened, on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon him with the elders,

  • 15And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying out in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David, they were very displeased,

  • 54When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed at him with their teeth.

  • 5For we have found this man to be a pestilent fellow, and a creator of discord among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:

  • 5And when an attempt was made by both the Gentiles and the Jews with their rulers to mistreat and stone them,

  • 23The same day the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to him and asked him,

  • 10And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused Him.

  • 15But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,

  • 8And they troubled the crowd and the rulers of the city when they heard these things.

  • 18Then the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to him and asked him,

  • 1And immediately in the morning, the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.

  • 11But the chief priests stirred up the people, that he should rather release Barabbas to them.

  • 1When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death.

  • 45But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with envy, and spoke against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

  • 9And there arose a great outcry, and the scribes who were of the Pharisees' group arose and contended, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him, let us not fight against God.

  • 28And when they heard this, they were full of wrath and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.

  • 1And the whole crowd arose and led Him to Pilate.

  • 47And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the leaders of the people sought to destroy him,