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Acts 4:1
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KJ21
And as they spoke unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them,
ASV
And as they spake unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,
AMP
And while Peter and John were talking to the people, the priests and the captain [who was in charge of the temple area and] of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to them,
AMPC
And while they [Peter and John] were talking to the people, the high priests and the military commander of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,
BRG
And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,
CSB
While they were speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple police, and the Sadducees confronted them,
CSBA
While they were speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple police, and the Sadducees confronted them,
CEB
While Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple guard, and the Sadducees confronted them.
CJB
Kefa and Yochanan were still speaking to the people when the cohanim, the captain in charge of the Temple police, and the Tz’dukim came upon them,
CEV
The apostles were still talking to the people, when some priests, the captain of the temple guard, and some Sadducees arrived.
DARBY
And as they were speaking to the people, the priests and captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,
DLNT
And while they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple [guard] and the Sadducees suddenly-came-upon them,
DRA
And as they were speaking to the people, the priests, and the officer of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,
ERV
While Peter and John were speaking to the people, some Jewish leaders came up to them. There were some priests, the captain of the soldiers that guarded the Temple, and some Sadducees.
EASY
Peter and John were still speaking to the crowd in the yard of the temple. Then some priests, the leader of the police in the temple and some Sadducees came to them.
EHV
As Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests, the commander of the temple guard, and the Sadducees approached them.
ESV
And as they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,
ESVUK
And as they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,
EXB
While Peter and John were speaking to the people, they were approached by priests, the captain of the soldiers that guarded the Temple, and Sadducees [C Jewish religious party with most influence in the Jewish high court (Sanhedrin) and among the Temple leadership].
GNV
1 Peter and John,  3 are taken and brought before the council, 7 and 19 They speak boldly in Christ’s cause. 24 The disciples pray unto God. 32 Many sell their possessions. 36 Of whom Barnabas is one. And as they spake unto the people, the Priests and the Captain of the Temple, and the Sadducees came upon them.
GW
Some priests, the officer in charge of the temple guards, and some Sadducees approached Peter and John while they were speaking to the people.
GNT
Peter and John were still speaking to the people when some priests, the officer in charge of the Temple guards, and some Sadducees arrived.
HCSB
Now as they were speaking to the people, the priests, the commander of the temple police, and the Sadducees confronted them,
ICB
While Peter and John were speaking to the people, a group of men came up to them. There were Jewish priests, the captain of the soldiers that guarded the Temple, and some Sadducees.
ISV
While they were speaking to the people, the priests, the commander of the Temple guards, and the Sadducees came to them.
PHILLIPS
While they were still talking to the people the priests, the captain of the Temple guard and the Sadducees moved towards them, thoroughly incensed that they should be teaching the people and should assure them that the resurrection of the dead had been proved through the rising of Jesus. So they arrested them and, since it was now evening, kept them in custody until the next day. Nevertheless, many of those who had heard what they said believed, and the number of men alone rose to about five thousand.
JUB
¶ And as they spoke unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,
KJV
And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,
AKJV
And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,
LSB
Now as they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to them,
LEB
And while they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees approached them,
TLB
While they were talking to the people, the chief priests, the captain of the Temple police, and some of the Sadducees came over to them,
MSG
While Peter and John were addressing the people, the priests, the chief of the Temple police, and some Sadducees came up, indignant that these upstart apostles were instructing the people and proclaiming that the resurrection from the dead had taken place in Jesus. They arrested them and threw them in jail until morning, for by now it was late in the evening. But many of those who listened had already believed the Message—in round numbers about five thousand!
MEV
As they spoke to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them,
MOUNCE
And as they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees moved in on them,
NOG
Some priests, the officer in charge of the temple guards, and some Sadducees approached Peter and John while they were speaking to the people.
NABRE
While they were still speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple guard, and the Sadducees confronted them,
NASB
As they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to them,
NASB1995
As they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to them,
NCB
While they were still speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple guard, and the Sadducees came over to them,
NCV
While Peter and John were speaking to the people, priests, the captain of the soldiers that guarded the Temple, and Sadducees came up to them.
NET
While Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests and the commander of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to them,
NIRV
Peter and John were speaking to the people. The priests, the captain of the temple guard, and the Sadducees came up to the apostles.
NIV
The priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to Peter and John while they were speaking to the people.
NIVUK
The priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to Peter and John while they were speaking to the people.
NKJV
Now as they spoke to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them,
NLV
The religious leaders and the leader of the house of God and some of the religious group who believe no one will be raised from the dead came to Peter and John while they were talking to the people.
NLT
While Peter and John were speaking to the people, they were confronted by the priests, the captain of the Temple guard, and some of the Sadducees.
NMB
As they spoke to the people, the priests and the chief warden of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,
NRSVA
While Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came to them,
NRSVACE
While Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came to them,
NRSVCE
While Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came to them,
NRSVUE
While Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came to them,
NTFE
As they were speaking to the people, along came the priests, the chief of the Temple police, and the Sadducees.
OJB
Now while they were speaking to the people, the kohanim and the Sar Tzeva HaHeikhal, and the Tzedukim (Sadducees), approached them,
RGT
And as they spoke to the people, the priests and the Captain of the Temple and the Sadducees came upon them,
RSV
And as they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sad′ducees came upon them,
RSVCE
And as they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sad′ducees came upon them,
TLV
As Peter and John were speaking to the people, the kohanim and the captain of the Temple and the Sadducees came up to them.
VOICE
The conversation continued for a few hours there in Solomon’s porch. Suddenly, the head of the temple police and some members of the Sadducean party interrupted Peter and John.
WEB
As they spoke to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came to them,
WE
Peter and John were talking to the people. The priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came to them.
WYC
And while they spake to the people, the priests and the magistrates of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them,
YLT
And as they are speaking unto the people, there came to them the priests, and the magistrate of the temple, and the Sadducees --
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