Amplified Bible

Acts 4:2-5 Amplified Bible (AMP)

2. Being vexed and indignant through and through because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in [the case of] Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

3. So they laid hands on them (arrested them) and put them in prison until the following day, for it was already evening.

4. But many of those who heard the message believed (adhered to and trusted in and relied on Jesus as the Christ). And their number grew and came to about 5,000.

5. Then on the following day, their magistrates and elders and scribes were assembled in Jerusalem,