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Acts 5:17-18,40 - Compare All Versions

Acts 5:17-18 NIV (New International Version)

Then the high priest and all his associates, who were members of the party of the Sadducees, were filled with jealousy. They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.

Acts 5:40 NIV (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.

Acts 5:17-18 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

But the high priest rose up, and all who were with him (that is, the party of the Sadducees), and filled with jealousy they arrested the apostles and put them in the public prison.

Acts 5:40 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

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.

Acts 5:17-18 NLT (New Living Translation)

The high priest and his officials, who were Sadducees, were filled with jealousy. They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.

Acts of the Apostles 5:40 NLT (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.

Acts 5:17-18 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

Then the high priest rose up. He and all who were with him, who belonged to the party of the Sadducees, were filled with jealousy.  So they arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.

Acts 5:40 CSB (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.

Acts 5:17-18 KJV (King James Version)

Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation, and laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.

Acts 5:40 KJV (King James Version)

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.

Acts 5:17-18 NKJV (New King James Version)

Then the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with indignation, and laid their hands on the apostles and put them in the common prison.

Acts 5:40 NKJV (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.

Acts 5:17-20 MSG (The Message)

Provoked mightily by all this, the Chief Priest and those on his side, mainly the sect of Sadducees, went into action, arrested the apostles and put them in the town jail. But during the night an angel of God opened the jailhouse door and led them out. He said, “Go to the Temple and take your stand. Tell the people everything there is to say about this Life.” Promptly obedient, they entered the Temple at daybreak and went on with their teaching.

Acts 5:40-42 MSG (The Message)

That convinced them. They called the apostles back in. After giving them a thorough whipping, they warned them not to speak in Jesus’ name and sent them off. The apostles went out of the High Council overjoyed because they had been given the honor of being dishonored on account of the Name. Every day they were in the Temple and homes, teaching and preaching Christ Jesus, not letting up for a minute.

Acts 5:17-18 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

But the high priest stood up, along with all his associates (that is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy. They laid hands on the apostles and put them in a public prison.

Acts 5:40 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

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.

Acts 5:17-18 AMP (Amplified Bible)

But the high priest stood up, along with all his associates (that is, the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy and resentment. They arrested the apostles and put them in a public jail.

Acts 5:40 AMP (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.

Acts 5:17-18 NET (New English Translation)

Now the high priest rose up, and all those with him (that is, the religious party of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy. They laid hands on the apostles and put them in a public jail.

Acts 5:40 NET (New English Translation)

and they summoned the apostles and had them beaten. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus and released them.