Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within. Treasury of Scripture The prison. Acts 5:19 But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said, Psalm 2:4 He that sits in the heavens shall laugh: the LORD shall have them in derision. Psalm 33:10 The LORD brings the counsel of the heathen to nothing: he makes the devices of the people of none effect. Proverbs 21:30 There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD. Lamentations 3:37,55-58 Who is he that said, and it comes to pass, when the Lord commands it not... Daniel 3:11-25 And whoever falls not down and worships, that he should be cast into the middle of a burning fiery furnace... Daniel 6:22-24 My God has sent his angel, and has shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me... Matthew 27:63-66 Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again... Matthew 28:12-15 And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money to the soldiers... John 8:59 Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the middle of them...
Context The Apostles Arrested and Freed
17Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation, 18And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison. 19But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said, 20Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life. 21And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought. 22But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned and told, 23Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within. Parallel Verses American Standard Version saying, The prison-house we found shut in all safety, and the keepers standing at the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.
Douay-Rheims Bible Saying: The prison indeed we found shut with all diligence, and the keepers standing before the doors; but opening it, we found no man within.
Darby Bible Translation saying, We found the prison shut with all security, and the keepers standing at the doors; but when we had opened them, within we found no one.
King James Bible Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.
Young's Literal Translation saying -- 'The prison indeed we found shut in all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors, and having opened -- within we found no one.'
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