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Acts 5:27

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

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Acts 5:27 in other translations

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

Acts 5:27 · American Standard Version

Acts 5:27 in context

  1. 25One came and told them, “Behold, the men whom you put in prison are in the temple, standing and teaching the people.”
  2. 26Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.
  3. 27When they had brought them, they set them before the council. The high priest questioned them,
  4. 28saying, “Didn’t we strictly command you not to teach in this name? Behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man’s blood on us.”
  5. 29But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.