Acts 5:26

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

then the magistrate having gone away with officers, brought them without violence, for they were fearing the people, lest they should be stoned;

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  • Acts 5:13 : 13 and of the rest no one was daring to join himself to them, but the people were magnifying them,
  • Acts 4:21 : 21 And they having further threatened `them', let them go, finding nothing how they may punish them, because of the people, because all were glorifying God for that which hath been done,
  • Acts 5:24 : 24 And as the priest, and the magistrate of the temple, and the chief priests, heard these words, they were doubting concerning them to what this would come;
  • Matt 14:5 : 5 and, willing to kill him, he feared the multitude, because as a prophet they were holding him.
  • Matt 21:26 : 26 and if we should say, From men, we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet.'
  • Matt 26:5 : 5 and they said, `Not in the feast, that there may not be a tumult among the people.'
  • Luke 20:6 : 6 and if we may say, From men, all the people will stone us, for they are having been persuaded John to be a prophet.'
  • Luke 20:19 : 19 And the chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him in that hour, and they feared the people, for they knew that against them he spake this simile.
  • Luke 22:2 : 2 and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they may take him up, for they were afraid of the people.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Acts 5:27-29
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    27and having brought them, they set `them' in the sanhedrim, and the chief priest questioned them,

    28saying, `Did not we strictly command you not to teach in this name? and lo, ye have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and ye intend to bring upon us the blood of this man.'

    29And Peter and the apostles answering, said, `To obey God it behoveth, rather than men;

  • Acts 5:21-25
    5 verses
    81%

    21and having heard, they did enter at the dawn into the temple, and were teaching. And the chief priest having come, and those with him, they called together the sanhedrim and all the senate of the sons of Israel, and they sent to the prison to have them brought,

    22and the officers having come, did not find them in the prison, and having turned back, they told,

    23saying -- `The prison indeed we found shut in all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors, and having opened -- within we found no one.'

    24And as the priest, and the magistrate of the temple, and the chief priests, heard these words, they were doubting concerning them to what this would come;

    25and coming near, a certain one told them, saying -- `Lo, the men whom ye did put in the prison are in the temple standing and teaching the people;'

  • 12They did stir up also the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and having come upon `him', they caught him, and brought `him' to the sanhedrim;

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    37and Paul said to them, `Having beaten us publicly uncondemned -- men, Romans being -- they did cast `us' to prison, and now privately do they cast us forth! why no! but having come themselves, let them bring us forth.'

    38And the rod-bearers told to the magistrates these sayings, and they were afraid, having heard that they are Romans,

    39and having come, they besought them, and having brought `them' forth, they were asking `them' to go forth from the city;

  • Acts 14:4-5
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    4And the multitude of the city was divided, and some were with the Jews, and some with the apostles,

    5and when there was a purpose both of the nations and of the Jews with their rulers to use `them' despitefully, and to stone them,

  • Acts 4:1-3
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    1And as they are speaking unto the people, there came to them the priests, and the magistrate of the temple, and the Sadducees --

    2being grieved because of their teaching the people, and preaching in Jesus the rising again out of the dead --

    3and they laid hands upon them, and did put them in custody unto the morrow, for it was evening already;

  • 10and a great dissension having come, the chief captain having been afraid lest Paul may be pulled to pieces by them, commanded the soldiery, having gone down, to take him by force out of the midst of them, and to bring `him' to the castle.

  • 40And to him they agreed, and having called near the apostles, having beaten `them', they commanded `them' not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go;

  • 7and Lysias the chief captain having come near, with much violence, out of our hands did take away,

  • Acts 5:18-19
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    73%

    18and laid their hands upon the apostles, and did put them in a public prison;

    19and a messenger of the Lord through the night opened the doors of the prison, having also brought them forth, he said,

  • 21And they having further threatened `them', let them go, finding nothing how they may punish them, because of the people, because all were glorifying God for that which hath been done,

  • 45the officers came, therefore, unto the chief priests and Pharisees, and they said to them, `Wherefore did ye not bring him?'

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    22And the multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates having torn their garments from them, were commanding to beat `them' with rods,

    23many blows also having laid upon them, they cast them to prison, having given charge to the jailor to keep them safely,

  • 35and said unto them, `Men, Israelites, take heed to yourselves about these men, what ye are about to do,

  • 33And they having heard, were cut `to the heart', and were taking counsel to slay them,

  • Acts 4:15-18
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    15and having commanded them to go away out of the sanhedrim, they took counsel with one another,

    16saying, `What shall we do to these men? because that, indeed, a notable sign hath been done through them, to all those dwelling in Jerusalem `is' manifest, and we are not able to deny `it';

    17but that it may spread no further toward the people, let us strictly threaten them no more to speak in this name to any man.'

    18And having called them, they charged them not to speak at all, nor to teach, in the name of Jesus,

  • 54And having taken him, they led and brought him to the house of the chief priest. And Peter was following afar off,

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    31and they seeking to kill him, a rumour came to the chief captain of the band that all Jerusalem hath been thrown into confusion,

    32who, at once, having taken soldiers and centurions, ran down upon them, and they having seen the chief captain and the soldiers, did leave off beating Paul.

  • 52And Jesus said to those having come upon him -- chief priests, and magistrates of the temple, and elders -- `As upon a robber have ye come forth, with swords and sticks?

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    34and some were crying out one thing, and some another, among the multitude, and not being able to know the certainty because of the tumult, he commanded him to be carried to the castle,

    35and when he came upon the steps, it happened he was borne by the soldiers, because of the violence of the multitude,

  • 23And being let go, they went unto their own friends, and declared whatever the chief priests and the elders said unto them,

  • 20and having brought them to the magistrates, they said, `These men do exceedingly trouble our city, being Jews;

  • 5and they said, `Not in the feast, that there may not be a tumult among the people.'

  • 24the chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, saying, `By scourges let him be examined;' that he might know for what cause they were crying so against him.

  • 7and having set them in the midst, they were inquiring, `In what power, or in what name did ye do this?'

  • 35And day having come, the magistrates sent the rod-bearers, saying, `Let those men go;'

  • 2and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they may take him up, for they were afraid of the people.

  • 18And day having come, there was not a little stir among the soldiers what then was become of Peter,

  • 12The band, therefore, and the captain, and the officers of the Jews, took hold on Jesus, and bound him,

  • 5And it came to pass upon the morrow, there were gathered together of them the rulers, and elders, and scribes, to Jerusalem,

  • 19And there came thither, from Antioch and Iconium, Jews, and they having persuaded the multitudes, and having stoned Paul, drew him outside of the city, having supposed him to be dead;

  • 29Immediately, therefore, they departed from him who are about to examine him, and the chief captain also was afraid, having learned that he is a Roman, and because he had bound him,