Acts 5:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.”

Acts 5:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 5:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 5:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and laid hands on the apostles, then put them in public custody.”

Acts 5:18 — World English Bible

Acts 5:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward.”

Acts 5:18 — American Standard Version

Acts 5:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and laid their hands upon the apostles, and did put them in a public prison;”

Acts 5:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 5:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and laid hands on the apostles and put them in the public prison.”

Acts 5:18 — Darby Translation

Acts 5:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And laide hands on the Apostles, and put them in the common prison.”

Acts 5:18 — Geneva Bible

Acts 5:18 in Context — Acts 5

16 La multitude accourait aussi des villes voisines à Jérusalem, amenant des malades et des gens tourmentés par des esprits impurs; et tous étaient guéris.

17 Cependant le souverain sacrificateur et tous ceux qui étaient avec lui, savoir le parti des sadducéens, se levèrent, remplis de jalousie,

18 mirent les mains sur les apôtres, et les jetèrent dans la prison publique.

19 Mais un ange du Seigneur, ayant ouvert pendant la nuit les portes de la prison, les fit sortir, et leur dit:

20 Allez, tenez-vous dans le temple, et annoncez au peuple toutes les paroles de cette vie.

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