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Acts 5:14-19 English Standard Version (ESV)

14. And more than ever believers were added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women,

15. so that they even carried out the sick into the streets and laid them on cots and mats, that as Peter came by at least his shadow might fall on some of them.

16. The people also gathered from the towns around Jerusalem, bringing the sick and those afflicted with unclean spirits, and they were all healed.

17. But the high priest rose up, and all who were with him (that is, the party of the Sadducees), and filled with jealousy

18. they arrested the apostles and put them in the public prison.

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