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Acts 5:34

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Then stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little space;
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

But then this Pharisee named Gamaliel stood up in the council — he was like a respected law professor that everyone looked up to — and he told them to take the apostles outside for a minute.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes the most respected voice in the room is the one calling for a timeout.

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