Acts 5:22

But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned, and told,

King James Version

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Other Translations for Acts 5:22

BSB

But on arriving at the jail, the officers did not find them there. So they returned with the report:

AKJV

But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned and told,

CPDV

But when the attendants had arrived, and, upon opening the prison, had not found them, they returned and reported to them,

ERV

But the officers that came found them not in the prison; and they returned, and told,

NHEB

But the officers who came did not find them in the prison. They returned and reported,

SMT

And the attendants having come near, found them not in the prison, and having returned, they announced,

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 5:22

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Commentary for Acts 5:22

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Overview of Acts 5:22

Summary

Officers discover prisoners have mysteriously vanished

Place

Prison

Event

Apostles found missing from custody

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD