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Peter and John before the Council

Peter and John were still speaking to the people when some priests,[a] the officer in charge of the Temple guards, and some Sadducees arrived. They were annoyed because the two apostles were teaching the people that Jesus had risen from death, which proved that the dead will rise to life. So they arrested them and put them in jail until the next day, since it was already late.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 4:1 priests; some manuscripts have chief priests.

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