Verse 18
Acts 5:18
Darby Translation
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and laid hands on the apostles and put them in the public prison.
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ἐπέβαλον τὰς ⸀χεῖρας ἐπὶ τοὺς ἀποστόλους καὶ ἔθεντο αὐτοὺς ἐν τηρήσει δημοσίᾳ.
English Translation
And they laid hands on the apostles and put them in public custody.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 5 Context
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But a certain man, Ananias by name, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,
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and put aside for himself part of the price, [his] wife also being privy to it; and having brought a...
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But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled thy heart that thou shouldest lie to the Holy Spirit,...
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While it remained did it not remain to *thee*? and sold, was [it not] in thine own power? Why is it...
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And Ananias, hearing these words, fell down and expired. And great fear came upon all who heard [it]...
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And the young men, rising up, swathed him up for burial, and having carried him out, buried him.
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And it came to pass about three hours afterwards, that his wife, not knowing what had happened, came...
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And Peter answered her, Tell me if ye gave the estate for so much? And she said, Yes, for so much.
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And Peter said to her, Why [is it] that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of [the] Lord? L...
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And she fell down immediately at his feet and expired. And when the young men came in they found her...
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And great fear came upon all the assembly, and upon all who heard these things.
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And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders done among the people; (and they were a...
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but of the rest durst no man join them, but the people magnified them;
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and believers were more than ever added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women;)
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so that they brought out the sick into the streets and put [them] on beds and couches, that at least...
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And the multitude also of the cities round about came together to Jerusalem, bringing sick persons a...
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And the high priest rising up, and all they that were with him, which is the sect of the Sadducees,...
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and laid hands on the apostles and put them in the public prison.
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But an angel of [the] Lord during the night opened the doors of the prison, and leading them out, sa...
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Go ye and stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.
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And when they heard it, they entered very early into the temple and taught. And when the high priest...
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And when the officers were come, they did not find them in the prison; and returned and reported
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saying, We found the prison shut with all security, and the keepers standing at the doors; but when...
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And when they heard these words, both the priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests...
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And some one coming reported to them, Lo, the men whom ye put in the prison are in the temple, stand...
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Then the captain, having gone with the officers, brought them, not with violence, for they feared th...
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And they bring them and set them in the council. And the high priest asked them,
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saying, We strictly enjoined you not to teach in this name: and lo, ye have filled Jerusalem with yo...
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But Peter answering, and the apostles, said, God (Elohim) must be obeyed rather than men.
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The God (Elohim) of our fathers has raised up Yashua (Jesus), whom *ye* have slain, having hanged on...
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Him has God (Elohim) exalted by his right hand as leader and saviour, to give repentance to Israel a...
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And *we* are [his] witnesses of these things, and the Holy Spirit also, which God (Elohim) has given...
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But they, when they heard [these things], were cut to the heart, and took counsel to kill them.
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But a certain [man], a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, held in honour of all the peo...
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and said to them, Men of Israel, take heed to yourselves as regards these men what ye are going to d...
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for before these days Theudas rose up, alleging himself to be somebody, to whom a number of men, abo...
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After him rose Judas the Galilean in the days of the census, and drew away [a number of] people afte...
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And now I say to you, Withdraw from these men and let them alone, for if this counsel or this work h...
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but if it be from God (Elohim), ye will not be able to put them down, lest ye be found also fighters...
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And they listened to his advice; and having called the apostles, they beat them, and enjoined them n...
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They therefore went their way from [the] presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted w...
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And every day, in the temple and in the houses, they ceased not teaching and announcing the glad tid...
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