24. Now when the commander of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this report, they were greatly puzzled concerning it, wondering what this could be.
25. But someone came and reported to them, “Look! The men you put in prison are standing in the temple courts and teaching the people!”
26. Then the commander of the temple guard went with the officers and brought the apostles without the use of force (for they were afraid of being stoned by the people).
27. When they had brought them, they stood them before the council, and the high priest questioned them,