Acts 5:33
“¶ When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and tooke counsell to slay them.”
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Acts 5:33 Context
31Him hath God exalted with his right hand to bee a Prince and a Sauiour, for to giue repentance to Israel, and forgiuenesse of sinnes. 32And we are his witnesses of these things, and so is also the holy Ghost, whom God hath giuen to them that obey him. 33¶ When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and tooke counsell to slay them. 34Then stood there vp one in the Councill, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctour of Law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the Apostles forth a litle space, 35And said vnto them, Yee men of Israel, take heed to your selues, what ye intend to doe as touching these men.
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Other Translations for Acts 5:33
When they heard [that], they were cut [to the heart], and took counsel to slay them.
- King James Version
But when they heard this, they were cut to the quick and intended to kill them.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and minded to slay them.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But when these words came to their ears, they were cut to the heart, and had a mind to put them to death.
- Basic English Bible
But they, when they heard [these things], were cut to the heart, and took counsel to kill them.
- Darby Bible
When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them.
- Webster's Bible
Infuriated at getting this answer, they were disposed to kill the Apostles.
- Weymouth Bible
But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and determined to kill them.
- World English Bible
Whanne thei herden these thingis, thei weren turmentid, and thouyten to sle hem.
- Wycliffe Bible
And they having heard, were cut [to the heart], and were taking counsel to slay them,
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Acts 5:33
Ac 5:33 Cut [to the heart]. Convulsed with rage, not sorrow. Took counsel to slay them. Concerning the expediency of putting them to death.