Acts 5:26
Acts 5:25-26 The Message (MSG)
Just then someone showed up and said, “Did you know that the men you put in jail are back in the Temple teaching the people?” The chief and his police went and got them, but they handled them gently, fearful that the people would riot and turn on them.
Acts 5:26 King James Version (KJV)
Then 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 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
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).
Acts 5:26 New Century Version (NCV)
Then the captain and his men went out and brought the apostles back. But the soldiers did not use force, because they were afraid the people would stone them to death.
Acts 5:26 American Standard Version (ASV)
Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, but without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.
Acts 5:26 New International Version (NIV)
At that, the captain went with his officers and brought the apostles. They did not use force, because they feared that the people would stone them.
Acts 5:26 New King James Version (NKJV)
Then the captain went with the officers and brought them without violence, for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.
Acts 5:26 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Then the captain went with the officers and brought them back, without hurting them (because they were afraid of the people, worried that they might be stoned).
Acts 5:26 New Living Translation (NLT)
The captain went with his Temple guards and arrested the apostles, but without violence, for they were afraid the people would stone them.