22When the high priest and his associates arrived, they called together the Sanhedrin--the full assembly of the elders of Israel--and sent to the jail for the apostles. But on arriving at the jail, the officers did not find them there. So they went back and reported,


In Context

19 But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail and brought them out.

20 "Go, stand in the temple courts," he said, "and tell the people the full message of this new life."

21 At daybreak they entered the temple courts, as they had been told, and began to teach the people.

22 When the high priest and his associates arrived, they called together the Sanhedrin--the full assembly of the elders of Israel--and sent to the jail for the apostles. But on arriving at the jail, the officers did not find them there. So they went back and reported,

23 "We found the jail securely locked, with the guards standing at the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside."

24 On hearing this report, the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests were puzzled, wondering what would come of this.

Acts 5:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:22But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned, and told,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:22But when the ministers came, and opening the prison, found them not there, they returned and told,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:22But the officers that came found them not in the prison; and they returned, and told,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:22And when the officers were come, they did not find them in the prison; and returned and reported

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:22But the officers that came found them not in the prison; and they returned, and told,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:22But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned, and told,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:22But the officers who came didn't find them in the prison. They returned and reported,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:22and the officers having come, did not find them in the prison, and having turned back, they told,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:22But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned and told,