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Acts 5:21
“When they heard this, they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and those who were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.”
Verse in context — Acts 5
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But an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors by night, and brought them out, and said,
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Go stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.
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When they heard this, they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and those who were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.
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But the officers who came didn't find them in the prison. They returned and reported,
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We found the prison shut and locked, and the guards standing before the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside!
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