Acts 5:18
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.”
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BSBPD
“and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“and laid their hands upon the apostles, and did put them in a public prison;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Acts 5:18 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Luke 21:12But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you. On account of My name they will deliver you to the synagogues and prisons, and they will bring you before kings and governors.
- Acts 4:3They seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in custody until the next day.
- Acts 8:3But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.
- Acts 12:5So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was fervently praying to God for him.
- Acts 16:23And after striking them with many blows, they threw them into prison and ordered the jailer to guard them securely.
- 2 Corinthians 11:23Are they servants of Christ? I am speaking like I am out of my mind, but I am so much more: in harder labor, in more imprisonments, in worse beatings, in frequent danger of death.
- Hebrews 11:36Still others endured mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.
- Revelation 2:10Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Look, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.
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