Acts 5:19

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Acts 5:19

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail and brought them out, saying,

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KJV

King James Version

But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,

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WEB

World English Bible

But an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors by night, and brought them out and said,

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ASV

American Standard Version

But an angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them out, and said,

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

But through the night an angel of [the] Lord opened the doors of the jail, and having led them out, he said,

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Acts 5

¹⁷ Then the high priest and all his associates, who belonged to the party of the Sadducees, were filled with jealousy. They went out

¹⁸ and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.

¹⁹ But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail and brought them out, saying,

²⁰ “Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of this new life.”

²¹ At daybreak the apostles entered the temple courts as they had been told and began to teach the people. When the high priest and his associates arrived, they convened the Sanhedrin—the full assembly of the elders of Israel—and sent to the jail for the apostles.

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