Holman Christian Standard Bible

Acts 5:30-36 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

30. The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had murdered by hanging Him on a tree.

31. God exalted this man to His right hand as ruler and Savior, to grant repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

32. We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him.”

33. When they heard this, they were enraged and wanted to kill them.

34. A Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was respected by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered the men to be taken outside for a little while.

35. He said to them, “Men of Israel, be careful about what you’re going to do to these men.

36. Not long ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and a group of about 400 men rallied to him. He was killed, and all his partisans were dispersed and came to nothing.