Acts 5:34 — But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the Law [of Moses], highly esteemed… — AMP | maBible

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34 But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the Law [of Moses], highly esteemed by all the people, stood up in the Council (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court) and ordered that the men be taken outside for a little while.

Passage themes

Paul's teacher — a Pharisee, named Gamaliel
Teachers of the law — a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people
A voice that rises — Then stood there up one in the council
Deliberating behind closed doors — commanded to put the apostles forth a little space

Notes and references

Saul of Tarsus, later known as the apostle Paul, was among Gamaliel’s students. See 22:3.

Events in this chapter

5 — Mort d’Ananias et Saphira

About this book

Author: Luc · Written: ~ 65 et 80 ap. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 2h40 · Characters: Etienne, Barnabas, Philippe, Pierre, Paul, Corneille, Prisca (Priscille) et Aquilas, Lydie, Silas (Sylvain), Timothée, Jean Marc

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