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Acts 5:23-25
Modern English Version
Acts 5:23-25
Modern English Version
23 “We found the prison securely shut and the guards standing outside before the doors. But when we opened it, we found no one inside.” 24 Now when the high priest, the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these things, they were in doubt of what might become of this.
25 Then one came and told them, “Look, the men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people.”
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Acts 5:23-25
New International Version
Acts 5:23-25
New International Version
23 “We found the jail securely locked, with the guards standing at the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside.” 24 On hearing this report, the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests(A) were at a loss, wondering what this might lead to.
25 Then someone came and said, “Look! The men you put in jail are standing in the temple courts teaching the people.”
Acts 5:23-25
King James Version
Acts 5:23-25
King James Version
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.
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.
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.
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Acts 5:23-25
New King James Version
Acts 5:23-25
New King James Version
23 saying, “Indeed we found the prison shut securely, and the guards standing [a]outside before the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside!” 24 Now when [b]the high priest, (A)the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these things, they wondered what the outcome would be. 25 So one came and told them, [c]saying, “Look, the men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people!”
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Acts 5:23-25
English Standard Version
Acts 5:23-25
English Standard Version
23 “We found the prison securely locked and the guards standing at the doors, but when we opened them we found no one inside.” 24 Now when (A)the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were greatly perplexed about them, wondering what this would come to. 25 And someone came and told them, “Look! The men whom you put in prison (B)are standing in the temple and teaching the people.”
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