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Acts 5:19 — King James Version← Study notes

But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,


Acts 5:19Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 5:1914 words
GreekMeaning
ἄγγελοςangelos
An angelnounG32
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
κυρίουkyriou
of the LordnounG2962
διὰdia
duringprepositionG1223
νυκτὸςnyktos
nightnounG3571
ἤνοιξεēnoixe
openverbG455
τὰςtas
thearticleG3588
θύραςthyras
doorsnounG2374
τῆςtēs
of thearticleG3588
φυλακῆςphylakēs
prisonnounG5438
ἐξαγαγώνexagagōn
having brought outverbG1806
τεte
thenwordG5037
αὐτοὺςautous
thempronounG846
εἶπενeipen
sayverbG3004
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 5:19

But the Angel of the Lord opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said, Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life. And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. Acts 5:19-21 This was done both for the encouragement of the disciples, and for the benefit and instruction of the others. And observe how the proceeding in the present instance is just the same as in what Christ Himself did.…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 13 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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