Catholic Public Domain Version
"Then the magistrate, with the attendants, went and brought them without force. For they were afraid of the people, lest they be stoned. "
— Acts 5:26, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.”
“Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, but without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned. ”
“Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.”
“Then the commander of the temple guard went with the officers and brought the apostles without the use of force(for they were afraid of being stoned by the people).”
“Then went the officer with the ministers and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.”
“Then the captain and some of the police went and took them, but not violently, for fear that they might be stoned by the people.”
“Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.”
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.”
Then, when the magistrate of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were uncertain about them, as to what should happen.
But someone arrived and reported to them, “Behold, the men whom you placed in prison are in the temple, standing and teaching the people.”
Then the magistrate, with the attendants, went and brought them without force. For they were afraid of the people, lest they be stoned.
And when they had brought them, they stood them before the council. And the high priest questioned them,
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.”
But Peter and the Apostles responded by saying: “It is necessary to obey God, more so than men.