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Acts 5:24

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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.

Now {G1161} when {G5613}{G5037} the high priest {G2409} and {G2532} the captain {G4755} of the temple {G2411} and {G2532} the chief priests {G749} heard {G191} these {G5128} things {G3056}, they doubted {G1280} of {G4012} them {G846} whereunto {G5101}{G302} this {G5124} would grow {G1096}.

When the captain of the Temple police and the head cohanim heard these things, they were puzzled and wondered what would happen next.

When the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this account, they were perplexed as to what was happening.

Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were much perplexed concerning them whereunto this would grow.

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Cross-References

  • Acts 5:26 (4 votes)

    ¶ Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

  • Acts 4:1 (4 votes)

    ¶ And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,

  • Daniel 2:34 (2 votes)

    Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet [that were] of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.

  • Daniel 2:35 (2 votes)

    Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.

  • John 11:47 (2 votes)

    Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles.

  • John 11:48 (2 votes)

    If we let him thus alone, all [men] will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.

  • Luke 22:52 (2 votes)

    Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?