:TEXT: "the priests and the captain of the temple" : S A D E P Psi 0165 33 81 614 945 1241 1739 2495 Byz Lect lat vg syr cop : KJV ASV RSV NASV NIV NEBn TEV RANK: CNOTES: "the chief priests and the captain of the temple" : B C : ASVn NEB TEVnCOMMENTS: The word "chief priests" is a much more common word in the New Testament than "priests." Since it seems to be the Jewish leaders who were persecuting the apostles (see verse 6 where the chief priests are named), it is probable that copyists changed "priests" to the frequently used and appropriate word "chief priests."