²⁷ When they had brought them, they had them stand before the council. The high priest questioned them,

³⁴ But a Pharisee in the council named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, respected by all the people, stood up and ordered the men to be put outside for a short time.

⁴¹ As they left the council, they rejoiced that they were considered worthy to suffer dishonor for the sake of the name.^(A)

⁵ The next day their rulers, elders, and scribes assembled in Jerusalem,^(A)

⁶ with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John,^[a] and Alexander, and all who were of the high-priestly family.^(A)