3They seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in jail until the next day.


In Context

1 The priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to Peter and John while they were speaking to the people.

2 They were greatly disturbed because the apostles were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.

3 They seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in jail until the next day.

4 But many who heard the message believed, and the number of men grew to about five thousand.

5 The next day the rulers, elders and teachers of the law met in Jerusalem.

Acts 4:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:3And they laid hands on them, and put [them] in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:3And they laid hands upon them, and put them in hold till the next day; for it was now evening.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:3And they laid hands on them, and put them in ward unto the morrow: for it was now eventide.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:3and they laid hands on them, and put them in ward till the morrow; for it was already evening.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:3And they laid hands on them, and put them in ward unto the morrow: for it was now eventide.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:3And they laid hands on them, and put them in custody to the next day: for it was now evening.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:3They laid hands on them, and put them in custody until the next day, for it was now evening.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:3and they laid hands upon them, and did put them in custody unto the morrow, for it was evening already;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:3And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold to the next day: for it was now eventide.