Acts 4:6

4 But many who heard the message believed, and the number of men grew to about five thousand.

5 The next day the rulers, elders, and scribes assembled in Jerusalem,

along with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and many others from the high priest’s family.

7 They had Peter and John brought in and began to question them: “By what power or what name did you do this?”

8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people!

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
along with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and many others from the high priest’s family.
KJV
And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
WEB
Annas the high priest was there, with Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and as many as were relatives of the high priest.
ASV
and Annas the high priest [was there], and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest.
DARBY
and Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of [the] high priestly family;
BLB
and Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of high-priestly descent.
ÅB
og med dem ypperstepresten Annas og Kaifas og Johannes og Aleksander og så mange som var av yppersteprestelig slekt,
OTB
Annas, ypperstepresten, var til stede, sammen med Kaifas, Johannes, Aleksander og andre av yppersteprestelig slekt.
B1930
og med dem ypperstepresten Annas og Kaifas og Johannes og Aleksander og så mange som var av yppersteprestelig ætt,

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