Acts 5:25 cpdv — But someone arrived and reported to them, “Behold, the men whom you placed in prison are in the temple, standing and te…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"But someone arrived and reported to them, “Behold, the men whom you placed in prison are in the temple, standing and teaching the people.” "

— Acts 5:25, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Acts 5 — Context

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But when the attendants had arrived, and, upon opening the prison, had not found them, they returned and reported to them,

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saying: “We found the prison certainly locked up with all diligence, and the guards standing before the door. But upon opening it, we found no one within.”

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Then, when the magistrate of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were uncertain about them, as to what should happen.

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But someone arrived and reported to them, “Behold, the men whom you placed in prison are in the temple, standing and teaching the people.”

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Then the magistrate, with the attendants, went and brought them without force. For they were afraid of the people, lest they be stoned.

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And when they had brought them, they stood them before the council. And the high priest questioned them,

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and said: “We strongly order you not to teach in this name. For behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and you wish to bring the blood of this man upon us.”

Acts 5:25 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Acts 5:25 say?
Acts 5:25 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “But someone arrived and reported to them, “Behold, the men whom you placed in prison are in the temple, standing and teaching the people.” ”
Where is Acts 5:25 in the Bible?
Acts 5:25 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 5, verse 25.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 5:25.
What translation should I read Acts 5:25 in?
Acts 5:25 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 5:25?
Acts 5:25 reads (CPDV): “But someone arrived and reported to them, “Behold, the men whom you placed in prison are in the temple, standing and teaching the people.” ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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