as Annas the chief priest, and Caiaphas, and John and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest: were gathered together at Jerusalem,

As soon as they were let go, they came to their fellows, and showed all that the high priests and elders had said to them.

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.

And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

and here he hath authority of the high priests to bind all that call on thy name."

All that heard him were amazed and said, "Is not this he that spoiled them which called on this name in Jerusalem? And came hither for the intent that he should bring them bound unto the high priests?"

On the morrow he loosed him from his bonds, desiring to know the certainty for what cause he was accused of the Jews, and commanded the high priests and all the council to come together, and brought Paul, and set him before them.

The high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by, to smite him on the mouth.

And they that stood by said, "Revilest thou God's high priest?"

Then said Paul, "I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest. For it is written, 'Thou shalt not curse the ruler of thy people.'"

After five days, Ananias the high priest descended, with elders and with a certain orator named Tertullus, and informed the ruler of Paul.

Then informed him the high priests, and the chief of the Jews, of Paul. And they besought him,

about whom when I came to Jerusalem the high priests, and elders of the Jews informed me, and desired to have judgment against him.

which things I also did in Jerusalem. Where many of the saints shut I up in prison, and had received authority of the high priests: And when they were put to death I gave the sentence.

About the which things: as I went to Damascus with authority, and commission from license of the high priests,