Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. New Living Translation They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. English Standard Version they arrested the apostles and put them in the public prison. Berean Standard Bible and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. Berean Literal Bible and they laid hands on the apostles and put them in the public jail. King James Bible And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison. New King James Version and laid their hands on the apostles and put them in the common prison. New American Standard Bible They laid hands on the apostles and put them in a public prison. NASB 1995 They laid hands on the apostles and put them in a public jail. NASB 1977 and they laid hands on the apostles, and put them in a public jail. Legacy Standard Bible And they laid hands on the apostles and put them in a public jail. Amplified Bible They arrested the apostles and put them in a public jail. Christian Standard Bible So they arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. Holman Christian Standard Bible So they arrested the apostles and put them in the city jail. American Standard Version and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they laid hands on the Apostles and seized and bound them in prison. Contemporary English Version They arrested the apostles and put them in the city jail. Douay-Rheims Bible And they laid hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison. English Revised Version and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward. GOD'S WORD® Translation by arresting the apostles and putting them in the city jail. Good News Translation They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. International Standard Version arrested the apostles, and put them in the city jail. Literal Standard Version and laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in a public prison; Majority Standard Bible and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. New American Bible laid hands upon the apostles and put them in the public jail. NET Bible They laid hands on the apostles and put them in a public jail. New Revised Standard Version arrested the apostles and put them in the public prison. New Heart English Bible and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public custody. Webster's Bible Translation And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison. Weymouth New Testament and laid hands upon the Apostles, and put them into the public jail. World English Bible and laid hands on the apostles, then put them in public custody. Young's Literal Translation and laid their hands upon the apostles, and did put them in a public prison; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Apostles Arrested and Freed17Then the high priest and all his associates, who belonged to the party of the Sadducees, were filled with jealousy. They went out 18and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. 19But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail and brought them out, saying,… Cross References Jeremiah 37:15 The officials were angry with Jeremiah, and they beat him and placed him in jail in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for it had been made into a prison. Matthew 4:12 When Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, He withdrew to Galilee. Acts 4:3 They seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in custody until the next day. Treasury of Scripture And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison. Acts 4:3 And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide. Acts 8:3 As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison. Acts 12:5-7 Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him… Jump to Previous Apostles Arrested Common Custody Hands Jail Laid Prison Public WardJump to Next Apostles Arrested Common Custody Hands Jail Laid Prison Public WardActs 5 1. After that Ananias and Sapphira his wife, 3. at Peter's rebuke had fallen down dead; 12. and that the rest of the apostles had wrought many miracles; 14. to the increase of the faith; 17. the apostles are again imprisoned; 19. but delivered by an angel bidding them preach openly to all; 21. when, after their teaching accordingly in the temple, 29. and before the council, 33. they are in danger to be killed; 34. but through the advice of Gamaliel, they are kept alive, and are only beaten; 41. for which they glorify God, and cease no day from preaching. (18) Put them in the common prison.--The word is the same as the "ward "of Acts 4:3. The addition of the word "common" or "public" perhaps indicates a greater severity of treatment. They were not merely kept in custody, but dealt with as common criminals, compelled to herd with ruffians and robbers and murderers.Verse 18. - Laid hands (as Acts 4:3, A.V. and R.V.) for laid their hands, A.V. and T.R.; in public ward for in the common prison, A.V. Laid hands, etc. Laid their hands is equally right, even when αὑτῶν is omitted, as the translation of τὰς χεῖρας. There is no difference in the sense in the two renderings, or in the two passages, though in Acts 4:3 the phrase is ἐπέβαλον αὐτοῖς τὰς χεῖρας, and here ἐπέβαλον τὰς χεῖρας αὐτῶν ἐπὶ τοὺς ἀποστόλους. In public ward. The A.V. is more idiomatic and expresses exactly what is meant by the phrase τηρήσει δημοσίᾳ. Meyer quotes the phrases τὸ δημόσιον in Thucydides, and οἰκία δημόσια in Xenophon for the common piton (see Acts 4:3). Parallel Commentaries ... Greek They arrestedἐπέβαλον (epebalon) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1911: From epi and ballo; to throw upon; specially to reflect; impersonally, to belong to. the τοὺς (tous) Article - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. apostles ἀποστόλους (apostolous) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 652: From apostello; a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. put ἔθεντο (ethento) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 5087: To put, place, lay, set, fix, establish. A prolonged form of a primary theo to place. them αὐτοὺς (autous) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. [the] public δημοσίᾳ (dēmosia) Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 1219: Public, publicly. From demos; public; in public. jail. τηρήσει (tērēsei) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 5084: A prison; observance (as of precepts). From tereo; a watching, i.e. observance, or a prison. Links Acts 5:18 NIVActs 5:18 NLT Acts 5:18 ESV Acts 5:18 NASB Acts 5:18 KJV Acts 5:18 BibleApps.com Acts 5:18 Biblia Paralela Acts 5:18 Chinese Bible Acts 5:18 French Bible Acts 5:18 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 5:18 And laid hands on the apostles (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |