Acts 5:18-20,24
Acts 5:17-20 The Message (MSG)
Provoked mightily by all this, the Chief Priest and those on his side, mainly the sect of Sadducees, went into action, arrested the apostles and put them in the town jail. But during the night an angel of God opened the jailhouse door and led them out. He said, “Go to the Temple and take your stand. Tell the people everything there is to say about this Life.” Promptly obedient, they entered the Temple at daybreak and went on with their teaching.
Acts 5:24 The Message (MSG)
The chief of the Temple police and the high priests were puzzled. “What’s going on here anyway?”
Acts 5:18-20 King James Version (KJV)
and laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison. But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said, Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.
Acts 5:24 King James Version (KJV)
Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them whereunto this would grow.
Acts 5:18-20 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
They laid hands on the apostles and put them in a public jail. But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the gates of the prison, and taking them out he said, “Go, stand and speak to the people in the temple the whole message of this Life.”
Acts 5:24 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Now when the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard these words, they were greatly perplexed about them as to what would come of this.
Acts 5:18-20 New Century Version (NCV)
They took the apostles and put them in jail. But during the night, an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail and led the apostles outside. The angel said, “Go stand in the Temple and tell the people everything about this new life.”
Acts 5:24 New Century Version (NCV)
Hearing this, the captain of the Temple guards and the leading priests were confused and wondered what was happening.
Acts 5:18-20 American Standard Version (ASV)
and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward. But an angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them out, and said, Go ye, and stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this Life.
Acts 5:24 American Standard Version (ASV)
Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were much perplexed concerning them whereunto this would grow.
Acts 5:18-20 New International Version (NIV)
They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail and brought them out. “Go, stand in the temple courts,” he said, “and tell the people all about this new life.”
Acts 5:24 New International Version (NIV)
On hearing this report, the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests were at a loss, wondering what this might lead to.
Acts 5:18-20 New King James Version (NKJV)
and laid their hands on the apostles and put them in the common prison. But at night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and brought them out, and said, “Go, stand in the temple and speak to the people all the words of this life.”
Acts 5:24 New King James Version (NKJV)
Now when the high priest, the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these things, they wondered what the outcome would be.
Acts 5:18-20 Amplified Bible (AMP)
They arrested the apostles and put them in a public jail. But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors, and leading them out, he said, “Go, stand and continue to tell the people in the temple [courtyards] the whole message of this Life [the eternal life revealed by Christ and found through faith in Him].”
Acts 5:24 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Now when the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard these things, they were greatly perplexed, wondering what would come of this.
Acts 5:18-20 New Living Translation (NLT)
They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. But an angel of the Lord came at night, opened the gates of the jail, and brought them out. Then he told them, “Go to the Temple and give the people this message of life!”
Acts of the Apostles 5:24 New Living Translation (NLT)
When the captain of the Temple guard and the leading priests heard this, they were perplexed, wondering where it would all end.
Acts 5:18-20 The Passion Translation (TPT)
so they had the apostles arrested, placed in chains, and thrown into jail. But during the night, the Lord sent an angel who appeared before them. He supernaturally opened their prison doors and brought the apostles outside. “Go,” the angel told them. “Stand in the temple courts and preach the words that bring life!”
Acts 5:24 The Passion Translation (TPT)
When the captain of the temple guard and the leading priests heard this report, they were perplexed and at a loss over what to make of it.
Acts 5:18-20 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
they arrested the apostles and put them in the public prison. But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and brought them out, and said, “Go and stand in the temple and speak to the people all the words of this Life.”