Acts 5:26 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁶Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

Acts 5:26 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 5:13
And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.
Acts 4:21
So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.
Matthew 14:5
And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
Matthew 21:26
But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.
Luke 20:6
But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.

Topics

Accusation, False Afflictions and Adversities Bigotry Dress Government High Priest Intolerance, Religious Martyrdom

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 26-42)

We are not told what it was that the apostles preached to the people; no doubt it was according to the direction of the angel— the words of this life; but what passed between them and the council we have here an account of; for in their sufferings there appeared more of a divine power and energy than even in their preaching. Now here we have, I. The seizing of the apostles a second time. We may th…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 26)

24-26. they doubted--“were in perplexity.”