41They therefore went their way from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to be dishonoured for the name.


In Context

38 And now I say to you, Withdraw from these men and let them alone, for if this counsel or this work have its origin from men, it will be destroyed;

39 but if it be from God, ye will not be able to put them down, lest ye be found also fighters against God.

40 And they listened to his advice; and having called the apostles, they beat them, and enjoined them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and dismissed them.

41 They therefore went their way from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to be dishonoured for the name.

42 And every day, in the temple and in the houses, they ceased not teaching and announcing the glad tidings that Jesus was the Christ.

Acts 5:41 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:41And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:41The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing because they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:41And they indeed went from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were accounted worthy to suffer reproach for the name of Jesus.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:41They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the Name.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:41They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonour for the Name.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:41And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:41They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for Jesus' name.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:41they, indeed, then, departed from the presence of the sanhedrim, rejoicing that for his name they were counted worthy to suffer dishonour,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:41And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.