Acts 5:26
“Then went the captaine with the officers, and brought them without violence: (For they feared the people, lest they should haue bene stoned.)”
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Acts 5:26 Context
24Now when the high Priest, and the captaine of the Temple, and the chiefe Priests heard these things, they doubted of them wherunto this would grow. 25Then came one, and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison, are standing in the Temple, and teaching the people. 26Then went the captaine with the officers, and brought them without violence: (For they feared the people, lest they should haue bene stoned.) 27And when they had brought them, they set them before the Councill, and the high Priest asked them, 28Saying, Did not wee straitly command you, that you should not teach in this Name? And behold, yee haue filled Hierusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this mans blood vpon vs.
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Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.
- King James Version
Then the captain went along with the officers and {proceeded} to bring them {back} without violence (for they were afraid of the people, that they might be stoned).
- New American Standard Version (1995)