Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
In ward (eiv thrhsin). Probably in one of the chambers of the temple. In safe keeping (from threw, to guard). Old word, in the N.T. only here and Acts 5:18; I Corinthians 7:19. So in papyri.
Now eventide (espera hdh). Hence no trial could take place before the next day, a regulation violated in the case of Jesus.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Acts 4:3:
Acts 4:33
Acts 5:18
Acts 12:1
Acts 12:4
Acts 28:23
1 Corinthians 7:19
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