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Now when ^(ad)the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard these words, they were greatly perplexed about them as to what ^[l]would come of this.

But someone came and reported to them, "The men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people!"

Then ^(ae)the captain went along with ^(af)the officers and proceeded to bring them back without violence (for ^(ag)they were afraid of the people, that they might be stoned).

When they had brought them, they stood them ^[m]before ^(ah)the Council. The high priest questioned them,

saying, "We gave you ^(ai)strict orders not to continue teaching in this name, and ^[n]yet, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and ^(aj)intend to bring this man's blood upon us."