5:26. Then went the officer with the ministers and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.
5:27. And when they had brought them, they set them before the council. And the high priest asked them,
5:28. Saying: Commanding, we commanded you that you should not teach in this name. And behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine: and you have a mind to bring the blood of this man upon us.
5:29. But Peter and the apostles answering, said: We ought to obey God rather than men.
5:30. The God of our fathers hath raised up Jesus, whom you put to death, hanging him upon a tree.
5:31. Him hath God exalted with his right hand, to be Prince and Saviour. to give repentance to Israel and remission of sins.
5:32. And we are witnesses of these things: and the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to all that obey him.
5:33. When they had heard these things, they were cut to the heart: and they thought to put them to death.
5:34. But one in the council rising up, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, respected by all the people, commanded the men to be put forth a little while.
5:35. And he said to them: Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what you intend to do, as touching these men.