Acts Chapter 5
5:1 | But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, |
5:2 | And kept back [part] of the price, his wife also being privy [to it], and brought a certain part, and laid [it], at the apostles' ![]() |
5:3 | But ![]() |
5:4 | Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own ![]() |
5:5 | And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things. |
5:6 | And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried [him] out, and buried [him]. |
5:7 | And it was about the space of three ![]() |
5:8 | And ![]() |
5:9 | Then ![]() ![]() ![]() |
5:10 | Then fell she down straightway at his ![]() |
5:11 | And great fear came upon all the ![]() |
5:12 | And by the hands of the apostles were many ![]() |
5:13 | And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them. |
5:14 | And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.) |
5:15 | Insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid [them] on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of ![]() |
5:16 | There came also a multitude [out] of the cities round about unto ![]() ![]() |
5:17 | Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation, |
5:18 | And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison. |
5:19 | But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said, |
5:20 | Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life. |
5:21 | And when they heard [that], they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of ![]() |
5:22 | But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned, and told, |
5:23 | Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within. |
5:24 | 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. |
5:25 | Then came one and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison are standing in the temple, and teaching the people. |
5:26 | Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned. |
5:27 | And when they had brought them, they set [them] before the council: and the high priest asked them, |
5:28 | Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled ![]() |
5:29 | Then ![]() |
5:30 | The God of our fathers raised up ![]() |
5:31 | Him hath God exalted with his right hand [to be] a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to ![]() |
5:32 | And we are his witnesses of these things; and [so is] also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him. |
5:33 | When they heard [that], they were cut [to the heart], and took counsel to slay them. |
5:34 | Then stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little space; |
5:35 | And said unto them, Ye men of ![]() ![]() |
5:36 | For before these ![]() |
5:37 | After this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the ![]() |
5:38 | And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: |
5:39 | But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God. |
5:40 | And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten [them], they commanded that they should not speak in the name of ![]() |
5:41 | And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. |
5:42 | And daily in the temple, and in every ![]() ![]() |