Acts 5:34

KJV1611 – Modern English

Then 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,

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law held in honor by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered the apostles to be put outside for a short time.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Then stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little spe;

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    But{G1161} there stood up{G450} one{G5100} in{G1722} the council,{G4892} a Pharisee,{G5330} named{G3686} Gamaliel,{G1059} a doctor of the law,{G3547} had in honor{G5093} of{G2992} all{G3956} the people,{G2992} and commanded{G2753} to put{G4160} the men{G652} forth{G1854} a{G5100} little while.{G1024}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then{G1161} stood there up{G450}{(G5631)} one{G5100} in{G1722} the council{G4892}, a Pharisee{G5330}, named{G3686} Gamaliel{G1059}, a doctor of the law{G3547}, had in reputation{G5093} among all{G3956} the people{G2992}, and commanded{G2753}{(G5656)} to put{G4160}{(G5658)} the apostles{G652} forth{G1854} a{G5100} little space{G1024};

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Then stode ther vp one in ye counsell a Pharisey named Gamaliel a doctoure of lawe had in auctorite amoge all the people and commaunded to put the Apostles a syde a lytell space

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Then stode there vp in ye councell a pharyse, named Gamaliel, a scribe, had in greate reputacion before all ye people, and bad put the Apostles asyde a litle,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then stoode there vp in the Councill a certaine Pharise named Gamaliel, a doctour of the Lawe, honoured of all the people, and commaunded to put the Apostles forth a litle space,

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Then stoode there vp one in the counsell, a pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctour of lawe, had in reputation among all the people, and commaunded the Apostles to go asyde a litle space,

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Then stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little space;

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    But one stood up in the council, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, honored by all the people, and commanded to put the apostles out for a little while.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    but a certain one, having risen up in the sanhedrim -- a Pharisee, by name Gamaliel, a teacher of law honoured by all the people -- commanded to put the apostles forth a little,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    But there stood up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in honor of all the people, and commanded to put the men forth a little while.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    But there stood up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in honor of all the people, and commanded to put the men forth a little while.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    But one stood up in the council, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, honored by all the people, and commanded to put the apostles out for a little while.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    But a Pharisee whose name was Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was respected by all the people, stood up in the council and ordered the men to be put outside for a short time.

Referenced Verses

  • Acts 22:3 : 3 I am indeed a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of our fathers, and was zealous toward God, as you all are today.
  • Luke 2:46 : 46 And it happened, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.
  • Luke 5:17 : 17 And it happened on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every town of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem, and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.
  • John 7:50-53 : 50 Nicodemus (he who came to Jesus by night, being one of them) said to them, 51 Does our law judge a man before it hears him and knows what he is doing? 52 They answered and said to him, Are you also from Galilee? Search and look, for no prophet has arisen out of Galilee. 53 And everyone went to his own house.
  • Acts 4:15 : 15 But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,
  • Acts 23:7-9 : 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. 9 And 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.
  • Ps 76:10 : 10 Surely the wrath of man shall praise You; with the remainder of wrath You will restrain.

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    5 And it came to pass on the next day that their rulers, elders, and scribes,

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    20 Or else let those who are here say, if they found any wrongdoing in me, while I stood before the council,

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    1 Men, brothers, and fathers, listen to my defense which I now present to you.

    2 And when they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they became even more silent. And he said,

    3 I am indeed a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of our fathers, and was zealous toward God, as you all are today.

  • 17 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,

  • 15 All who sat in the council, looking intently at him, saw his face as the face of an angel.

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    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.

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

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  • 12 Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests,

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