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Acts 4:1-6

1 While Peter and John were addressing the people, the priests, the chief of the Temple police, and some Sadducees came up,

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 indignant that these upstart apostles were instructing the people and proclaiming that the resurrection from the dead had taken place in Jesus.

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

3 They arrested them and threw them in jail until morning, for by now it was late in the 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 had already believed the Message - in round numbers about five thousand!

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

5 The next day a meeting was called in Jerusalem. The rulers, religious leaders, religion scholars,

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

6 Annas the Chief Priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander - everybody who was anybody was there.

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