Parallel Bible results for "acts 4:1-6"

Acts 4:1-6

1 And [while] they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees approached them,

1 The priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to Peter and John while they were speaking to the people.

2 greatly annoyed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

2 They were greatly disturbed because the apostles were teaching the people, proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.

3 And they laid hands on them and put [them] in custody until the next day, because it was already evening.

3 They seized Peter and John and, because it was evening, they put them in jail until the next day.

4 But many of those who listened to the message believed, and the number of the men was approximately five thousand.

4 But many who heard the message believed; so the number of men who believed grew to about five thousand.

5 And it happened that on the next day, their rulers and elders and scribes came together in Jerusalem,

5 The next day the rulers, the elders and the teachers of the law met in Jerusalem.

6 and Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas and John and Alexander, and all those who were from the high priest's family.

6 Annas the high priest was there, and so were Caiaphas, John, Alexander and others of the high priest’s family.