Acts 5:17

“¶ Then the high Priest rose vp, and al they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadduces) and were filled with indignation,”

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Other Translations for Acts 5:17

Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation,
- King James Version

But the high priest rose up, along with all his associates (that is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,
- American Standard Version (1901)

But the high priest and those who were with him (the Sadducees) were full of envy,
- Basic English Bible

And the high priest rising up, and all they that were with him, which is the sect of the Sadducees, were filled with wrath,
- Darby Bible

Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him; (which is the sect of the Sadducees) and were filled with indignation,
- Webster's Bible

This roused the High Priest. He and all his party--the sect of the Sadducees--were filled with angry jealousy
- Weymouth Bible

But the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,
- World English Bible

But the prince of preestis roos vp, and alle that weren with hym, that is the eresye of Saduceis, and weren fillid with enuye;
- Wycliffe Bible

And having risen, the chief priest, and all those with him -- being the sect of the Sadducees -- were filled with zeal,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for Acts 5:17

Wesley's Notes for Acts 5:17

5:17 The high priest - and the sect of the Sadducees - A goodly company for the priest! He, and these deniers of any angel or resurrection, were filled with zeal - Angry, bitter, persecuting zeal.


People's Bible Notes for Acts 5:17


Ac 5:17 Then the high priest rose up. Was stirred to action. Annas is, no doubt, meant. See PNT "Ac 4:6". All they that were with him. His sect, the Sadducees, co-operated with him. They were determined to stop the preaching of the resurrection. See PNT "Ac 4:1".

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