Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
Now when the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these words, they were very perplexed about them and what might become of this.
New American Standard Bible
Now when
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
As
International Standard Version
When the commander of the Temple guards and the high priests heard these words, they were utterly at a loss as to what could have happened to them.
A Conservative Version
Now when they heard these words, the high priest, and the captain of the temple, and the chief priests, were perplexed about them, whatever this would become.
American Standard Version
Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were much perplexed concerning them whereunto this would grow.
Amplified
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.
An Understandable Version
Now when the captain of the Temple [guard] and the leading priests heard about this, they became frustrated over how far this [teaching] would [eventually] spread.
Anderson New Testament
When the priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were in doubt about them, what this could mean.
Bible in Basic English
Now, at these words, the captain of the Temple and the chief priests were greatly troubled about what might be the end of this business.
Common New Testament
Now when the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard these words, they were much perplexed about them, wondering what would come of this.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Upon hearing this, the high priest, the captain of the temple, and the chief priests wonder'd bow this could be.
Darby Translation
And when they heard these words, both the priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests were in perplexity as to them, what this would come to.
Godbey New Testament
And when the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these words, they were at a loss concerning them, what this might be.
Goodspeed New Testament
When the commander of the Temple and the high priests heard this report, they were very much at a loss as to what would come of it.
John Wesley New Testament
When the high priest, and the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them, what this should be?
Julia Smith Translation
And when the priest and captain of the temple and chief priests heard these words, they were in doubt of them, what this might be.
King James 2000
Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these things, they were perplexed of what might come of this.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now when both the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were greatly perplexed concerning them, [as to] what this might be.
Modern King James verseion
And when the high priest and the temple commander and the chief priests heard these things, they were bewildered about them, what this might be.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When the chief priest of all and the ruler of the temple and the high priests heard these things, they doubted of them whereunto this would grow.
Moffatt New Testament
On hearing this the commander of the temple and the high priests were quite at a loss to know what to make of it.
Montgomery New Testament
When the officer in charge of the Temple and the high priest heard these words, they were perplexed concerning them, wondering what would come of it.
NET Bible
Now when the commander of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this report, they were greatly puzzled concerning it, wondering what this could be.
Noyes New Testament
And when the priest, and the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these words, they were at a loss concerning them, to what this would come.
Sawyer New Testament
And when they heard these words, both the priest and the commander of the temple and the chief priests doubted concerning them, what this could mean.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, when both the captain of the temple and the High-priests heard these words, they were utterly at a loss concerning them - what perhaps this might come to.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Now when they heard these words, both the priest and captain of the temple and the chief priests were in the utmost perplexity concerning these things, what could be the meaning of it.
Twentieth Century New Testament
When the Officer in charge at the Temple and the Chief Priests heard their story, they were perplexed about the Apostles and as to what all this would lead to.
Webster
Now when the high priest, and the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them to what this would grow.
Weymouth New Testament
When the Commander of the Temple Guards and the High Priests heard this statement, they were utterly at a loss with regard to it, wondering what would happen next.
Williams New Testament
When the military commander of the temple square and the high priest heard this, they were utterly at a loss to know how this might turn out.
World English Bible
Now when the high priest, the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these words, they were very perplexed about them and what might become of this.
Worrell New Testament
Now, when both the captain of the temple and the high priests heard these words, they were thoroughly perplexed concerning them, what this might become.
Worsley New Testament
Now when the high priest, and the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these words, they were in doubt concerning them, what this would come to;
Youngs Literal Translation
And as the priest, and the magistrate of the temple, and the chief priests, heard these words, they were doubting concerning them to what this would come;
Themes
Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Apostles
The high priest » Duties of » Presiding in the superior court
Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles
Peter » Imprisoned and scourged; his defense before the council
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » Judicial
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Reprove and threaten peter and john
Sadducees » Persecute the apostles
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Captains of (i. E. The temple security guard)
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 5:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Apostles Arrested And Imprisoned
23 "We found the prison shut and locked, and the guards standing before the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside." 24 Now when the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these words, they were very perplexed about them and what might become of this. 25 One came and told them, "Behold, the men whom you put in prison are in the temple, standing and teaching the people."
Cross References
Acts 4:1
As they spoke to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came to them,
Acts 5:26
Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.
Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, on the throne of David, and on his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from that time on, even forever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
Isaiah 53:1-2
LORD, who has believed our message? And to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed?
Daniel 2:34-35
You saw until a stone was cut out without hands, which struck the image on its feet that were of iron and clay, and broke them in pieces.
Daniel 2:44-45
In the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall its sovereignty be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all those kingdoms, and it shall stand forever.
Zechariah 6:12-13
and speak to him, saying, 'Thus says the LORD of hosts, "Behold, the man whose name is the Branch: and he shall grow up out of his place; and he shall build the temple of the LORD;
Mark 4:30-32
And he said, "To what will we liken the Kingdom of God? Or with what parable will we use for it?
Luke 22:4
He went away, and talked with the chief priests and captains about how he might deliver him to them.
Luke 22:52
Jesus said to the chief priests, captains of the temple, and elders, who had come against him, "Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs?
John 11:47-48
The chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, "What are we doing? For this man does many signs.
John 12:19
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, "See how you accomplish nothing. Look, the world has gone after him."
Acts 2:12
They were all amazed, and were perplexed, saying one to another, "What does this mean?"
Acts 4:16-17
saying, "What shall we do to these men? Because indeed a notable miracle has been done through them, as can be plainly seen by all who dwell in Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it.
Acts 4:21
When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done.