Acts 5:17-18
“Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, ( which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation, And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.”

What does Acts 5:17-18 mean?
The Bible verse Acts 5:17-18 in the King James Version (KJV) states: "Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation, And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison."…
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