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Berean Standard Bible

“The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.”

Acts 5:41

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The apostles have been arrested for preaching in Jesus' name, and the Sanhedrin has them flogged and orders them not to speak again. Gamaliel's advice has saved their lives.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.

World English Bible (WEB)

They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for Jesus’ name.

King James Version (KJV)

And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.

American Standard Version (ASV)

They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the Name.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So they went away from the Sanhedrin, happy to undergo shame for the Name.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

they, indeed, then, departed from the presence of the sanhedrin, rejoicing that for his name they were counted worthy to suffer dishonour,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y ellos partieron de delante del concilio, gozosos de que fuesen tenidos por dignos de padecer afrenta por el Nombre.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Al salir del concilio, los discípulos iban gozosos de haber sido tenidos por dignos de sufrir ultrajes por la causa del Nombre.

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