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Acts 5:25-27
Lexham English Bible
Acts 5:25-27
Lexham English Bible
25 But someone came and[a] reported to them, “Behold, the men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple courts[b] and teaching the people!” 26 Then the captain went with the officers and[c] brought them, not with force (for they were afraid of the people, lest they be stoned by them).[d]
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27 And when they[e] had brought them, they made them[f] stand in the Sanhedrin,[g] and the high priest put a question to them,
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- Acts 5:25 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“came”) has been translated as a finite verb
- Acts 5:25 Here “courts” is supplied to distinguish this area from the interior of the temple building itself
- Acts 5:26 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“went”) has been translated as a finite verb
- Acts 5:26 *The words “by them” are not in the Greek text but are implied
- Acts 5:27 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“had brought”) which is understood as temporal
- Acts 5:27 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
- Acts 5:27 Or “council”
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