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The Acts 5:11-17 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

11. The church members were afraid, and so was everyone else who heard what had happened.

12. The apostles performed many miracles and wonders among the people. All the Lord's followers often met in the part of the temple known as Solomon's Porch.

13. No one outside their group dared join them, even though everyone liked them very much.

14. Many men and women started having faith in the Lord.

15. Then sick people were brought out to the road and placed on stretchers and mats. It was hoped that Peter would walk by, and his shadow would fall on them and heal them.

16. A lot of people living in the towns near Jerusalem brought those who were sick or troubled by evil spirits, and they were all healed.

17. The high priest and all the other Sadducees who were with him became jealous.

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