New American Standard Bible 2020
Acts 5:19-23
19But duringG1223 the nightG3571 1an angelG32 of the LordG2962 openedG455 the gatesG2374 of the prisonG5438, and leadingG1806 them outG1806, he saidG3004, 20“GoG4198, standG2476 and 2speakG2980 to the peopleG2992 in the templeG2413 area 34the wholeG3956 messageG4487 of thisG3778 LifeG2222.” 21Upon hearingG191 this, they enteredG1525 into the templeG2413 area 5aboutG5259 daybreakG3722 and began to teachG1321.
NowG1161 when 6the highG749 priestG749 and his associatesG4862 cameG1525, they calledG4779 7the 8CouncilG4892 togetherG4779, that is, allG3956 the SenateG1087 of the sonsG5207 of IsraelG2474, and sentG649 orders to the prisonG1201 for them to be broughtG71. 22But 9the officersG5257 who cameG3854 did not findG2147 them in the prisonG5438; and they returnedG390 and reportedG518, 23sayingG3004, “We foundG2147 the prisonG1201 lockedG2808 quiteG3956 securelyG803 and the guardsG5441 standingG2476 at the doorsG2374; but when we openedG455 them, we foundG2147 noG3762 oneG3762 insideG2080.”
Notes
- 1. Acts 5:19 Matt 1:20, 24; 2:13, 19; 28:2; Luke 1:11; 2:9; Acts 8:26; 10:3; 12:7, 23; 27:23 ↩
- 2. Acts 5:20 Or continue to speak ↩
- 3. Acts 5:20 Lit all the words ↩
- 4. Acts 5:20 John 6:63, 68 ↩
- 5. Acts 5:21 John 8:2 ↩
- 6. Acts 5:21 Acts 4:6 ↩
- 7. Acts 5:21 Matt 5:22; Acts 5:27, 34, 41 ↩
- 8. Acts 5:21 Or Sanhedrin ↩
- 9. Acts 5:22 Matt 26:58; Acts 5:26 ↩
Commentaries on Acts 5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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