Acts 4:3

World English Bible (2000)

They laid hands on them, and put them in custody until the next day, for it was now evening.

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  • Acts 5:18 : 18 and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public custody.
  • Acts 6:12 : 12 They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council,
  • Acts 8:3 : 3 But Saul ravaged the assembly, entering into every house, and dragged both men and women off to prison.
  • Acts 9:2 : 2 and asked for letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
  • Acts 12:1-3 : 1 Now about that time, King Herod stretched out his hands to oppress some of the assembly. 2 He killed James, the brother of John, with the sword. 3 When he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. This was during the days of unleavened bread.
  • Acts 16:19-24 : 19 But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they seized Paul and Silas, and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers. 20 When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, "These men, being Jews, are agitating our city, 21 and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans." 22 The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods. 23 When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely, 24 who, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.
  • Matt 10:16-17 : 16 "Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. 17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you.
  • Luke 22:52 : 52 Jesus said to the chief priests, captains of the temple, and elders, who had come against him, "Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs?
  • Luke 22:54 : 54 They seized him, and led him away, and brought him into the high priest's house. But Peter followed from a distance.
  • John 18:12 : 12 So the detachment, the commanding officer, and the officers of the Jews, seized Jesus and bound him,

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  • Acts 5:18-19
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    18and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public custody.

    19But an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors by night, and brought them out, and said,

  • Acts 5:21-27
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    21When they heard this, they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and those who were 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.

    22But the officers who came didn't find them in the prison. They returned and reported,

    23"We found the prison shut and locked, and the guards standing before the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside!"

    24Now when the high priest, the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these words, they were very perplexed about them and what might become of this.

    25One came and told them, "Behold, the men whom you put in prison are in the temple, standing and teaching the people."

    26Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.

    27When they had brought them, they set them before the council. The high priest questioned them,

  • Acts 4:4-5
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    4But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.

    5It happened in the morning, that their rulers, elders, and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem.

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

    2being upset because they taught the people and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

  • Acts 16:22-24
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    22The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods.

    23When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely,

    24who, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.

  • Mark 14:46
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    46They laid their hands on him, and seized him.

  • Acts 6:12
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    12They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council,

  • Acts 4:13-18
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    13Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled. They recognized that they had been with Jesus.

    14Seeing the man who was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.

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

    16saying, "What shall we do to these men? Because indeed a notable miracle has been done through them, as can be plainly seen by all who dwell in Jerusalem, and we can't deny it.

    17But so that this spreads no further among the people, let's threaten them, that from now on they don't speak to anyone in this name."

    18They called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.

  • Acts 8:17
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    17Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

  • Acts 4:21
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    21When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done.

  • Acts 6:6
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    6whom they set before the apostles. When they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.

  • Acts 5:40
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    40They agreed with him. Summoning the apostles, they beat them and commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

  • Acts 12:4
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    4When he had arrested him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four squads of four soldiers each to guard him, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover.

  • Luke 22:54
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    54They seized him, and led him away, and brought him into the high priest's house. But Peter followed from a distance.

  • Acts 16:35
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    35But when it was day, the magistrates sent the sergeants, saying, "Let those men go."

  • Acts 4:23
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    23Being let go, they came to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said to them.

  • Acts 4:7
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    7When they had stood them in the middle of them, they inquired, "By what power, or in what name, have you done this?"

  • Acts 16:39
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    39and they came and begged them. When they had brought them out, they asked them to depart from the city.

  • Acts 14:3-5
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    3Therefore they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who testified to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

    4But the multitude of the city was divided. Part sided with the Jews, and part with the apostles.

    5When some of both the Gentiles and the Jews, with their rulers, made a violent attempt to mistreat and stone them,

  • Acts 5:33
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    33But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and determined to kill them.

  • Acts 9:24
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    24but their plot became known to Saul. They watched the gates both day and night that they might kill him,

  • Acts 21:27
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    27When the seven days were almost completed, the Jews from Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the multitude and laid hands on him,

  • Acts 12:6
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    6The same night when Herod was about to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Guards in front of the door kept the prison.

  • Acts 10:23
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    23So he called them in and lodged them. On the next day Peter arose and went out with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.

  • Acts 12:18
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    18Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers about what had become of Peter.

  • Acts 23:31
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    31So the soldiers, carrying out their orders, took Paul and brought him by night to Antipatris.

  • Acts 5:42
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    42Every day, in the temple and at home, they never stopped teaching and preaching Jesus, the Christ.

  • Acts 13:3
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    3Then, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

  • Acts 14:28
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    28They stayed there with the disciples for a long time.

  • Acts 16:20
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    20When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, "These men, being Jews, are agitating our city,

  • Acts 17:8
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    8The multitude and the rulers of the city were troubled when they heard these things.

  • Mark 1:32
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    32At evening, when the sun had set, they brought to him all who were sick, and those who were possessed by demons.