Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version His speech persuaded them. They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. New Living Translation The others accepted his advice. They called in the apostles and had them flogged. Then they ordered them never again to speak in the name of Jesus, and they let them go. English Standard Version and when they had called in the apostles, they beat them and charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. Berean Standard Bible At this, they yielded to Gamaliel. They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and released them. Berean Literal Bible And they were persuaded by him. And having called in the apostles, having beaten them, they commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and they released them. King James Bible And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. New King James Version And they agreed with him, and when they had called for the apostles and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. New American Standard Bible They followed his advice; and after calling the apostles in, they flogged them and ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and then released them. NASB 1995 They took his advice; and after calling the apostles in, they flogged them and ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and then released them. NASB 1977 And they took his advice; and after calling the apostles in, they flogged them and ordered them to speak no more in the name of Jesus, and then released them. Legacy Standard Bible So they followed his advice. And after calling the apostles in and beating them, they commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and then released them. Amplified Bible The Council (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court) took his advice; and after summoning the apostles, they flogged them and ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and released them. Christian Standard Bible After they called in the apostles and had them flogged, they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus and released them. Holman Christian Standard Bible After they called in the apostles and had them flogged, they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus and released them. American Standard Version And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles unto them, they beat them and charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they were persuaded by him and called the Apostles and scourged them and commanded them not to speak in the name of Yeshua, and they dismissed them. Contemporary English Version and they called the apostles back in. They had them beaten with a whip and warned them not to speak in the name of Jesus. Then they let them go. Douay-Rheims Bible And calling in the apostles, after they had scourged them, they charged them that they should not speak at all in the name of Jesus; and they dismissed them. English Revised Version And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles unto them, they beat them and charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. GOD'S WORD® Translation The council took his advice. They called the apostles, beat them, ordered them not to speak about the one named Jesus, and let them go. Good News Translation They called the apostles in, had them whipped, and ordered them never again to speak in the name of Jesus; and then they set them free. International Standard Version After calling in the apostles and beating them, they again ordered them to stop speaking in the name of Jesus and let them go. Literal Standard Version And to him they agreed, and having called near the apostles, having beaten [them], they commanded [them] not to speak in the Name of Jesus, and let them go; Majority Standard Bible At this, they yielded to Gamaliel. They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and released them. New American Bible After recalling the apostles, they had them flogged, ordered them to stop speaking in the name of Jesus, and dismissed them. NET Bible and they summoned the apostles and had them beaten. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus and released them. New Revised Standard Version and when they had called in the apostles, they had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. New Heart English Bible They agreed with him. Summoning the apostles, they beat them and commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. Webster's Bible Translation And to him they assented: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. Weymouth New Testament His advice carried conviction. So they called the Apostles in, and--after flogging them--ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and then let them go. World English Bible They agreed with him. Summoning the apostles, they beat them and commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. Young's Literal Translation And to him they agreed, and having called near the apostles, having beaten them, they commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Gamaliel's Advice…39But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop them. You may even find yourselves fighting against God.” 40At this, they yielded to Gamaliel. They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and released them. 41The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.… Cross References Matthew 10:17 But beware of men; for they will hand you over to their councils and flog you in their synagogues. Matthew 20:19 and will deliver Him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified. And on the third day He will be raised to life." Treasury of Scripture And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. when. Acts 4:18 And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus. beaten. Proverbs 12:10 A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. Matthew 10:17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues; Matthew 23:34 Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city: they commanded. Acts 5:28 Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us. Acts 4:17-21 But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name… Isaiah 30:10 Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits: Jump to Previous Advice Agreed Apostles Assented Beat Beaten Carried Charged Commanded Conviction Dismissed Enjoined Flogged Flogging Jesus Ordered Orders Persuaded Released Right Seemed Speak Speech Summoning Teaching WhippedJump to Next Advice Agreed Apostles Assented Beat Beaten Carried Charged Commanded Conviction Dismissed Enjoined Flogged Flogging Jesus Ordered Orders Persuaded Released Right Seemed Speak Speech Summoning Teaching WhippedActs 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. (40) And to him they agreed.--The Sadducees, after their manner, would probably have preferred a more violent course, but the Pharisees were strong in the Sanhedrin, and the via media recommended by Gamaliel was, under such circumstances, likely to command a majority, and was, therefore, apparently accepted without a division. And beaten them.--Here we trace the action of Caiaphas and the priests. They were not content without some punishment being inflicted, and the party of Gamaliel apparently acquiesced in this as a compromise in the hope of averting more violent measures. And this is accordingly to be noted as the first actual experience of persecution falling on the whole company of the Twelve, and not on Peter and John only. They were probably convicted of the minor offence of causing a disturbance in the Temple, though dismissed, as with a verdict of "not" proven, "on the graver charge of heresy. The punishment in such a case would probably be the "forty stripes save one," of Deuteronomy 25:3 and 2Corinthians 11:24. Verse 40. - Called unto them (προσκαλεσάμενοι) for simply called, A.V.; they beat them and charged them for and beaten them, they commanded, A.V.; not to speak for that they should not speak, A.V.Parallel Commentaries ... Greek At this,δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. they yielded Ἐπείσθησαν (Epeisthēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 3982: A primary verb; to convince; by analogy, to pacify or conciliate; reflexively or passively, to assent, to rely. to [Gamaliel]. αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular 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. They called προσκαλεσάμενοι (proskalesamenoi) Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 4341: To call to myself, summon. Middle voice from pros and kaleo; to call toward oneself, i.e. Summon, invite. 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 [in] 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 had them flogged. δείραντες (deirantes) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 1194: To flay, flog, scourge, beat. A primary verb; properly, to flay, i.e. to scourge, or to thrash. Then καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. they ordered [them] παρήγγειλαν (parēngeilan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 3853: To notify, command, charge, entreat solemnly. From para and the base of aggelos; to transmit a message, i.e. to enjoin. not μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. to speak λαλεῖν (lalein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words. in ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. name ὀνόματι (onomati) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 3686: Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'. of Jesus, Ἰησοῦ (Iēsou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. [and] released [them]. ἀπέλυσαν (apelysan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 630: From apo and luo; to free fully, i.e. relieve, release, dismiss, or let die, pardon or divorce. Links Acts 5:40 NIVActs 5:40 NLT Acts 5:40 ESV Acts 5:40 NASB Acts 5:40 KJV Acts 5:40 BibleApps.com Acts 5:40 Biblia Paralela Acts 5:40 Chinese Bible Acts 5:40 French Bible Acts 5:40 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 5:40 They agreed with him (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |
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