Acts 5:19
Good News Translation
But that night an angel of the Lord opened the prison gates, led the apostles out, and said to them,

New Revised Standard Version
But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors, brought them out, and said,

Contemporary English Version
But that night an angel from the Lord opened the doors of the jail and led the apostles out. The angel said,

New American Bible
But during the night, the angel of the Lord opened the doors of the prison, led them out, and said,

Douay-Rheims Bible
But an angel of the Lord by night, opening the doors of the prison and leading them out, said:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But an angel of the Lord by night, opening the doors of the prison and leading them out, said:

Acts 12:7-11 And behold an angel of the Lord stood by him and a light shined in the room. And he, striking Peter on the side, raised him up, saying: Arise quickly. And the chains fell off from his hands. . . .

Acts 16:26 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. And immediately all the doors were opened and the bands of all were loosed.

Psalm 34:7 The angel of the Lord shall encamp round about them that fear him: and shall deliver them.

Psalm 105:17-20 He sent a man before them: Joseph, who was sold for a slave. . . .

Psalm 146:7 Who keepeth truth for ever: who executeth judgment for them that suffer wrong: who giveth food to the hungry. The Lord looseth them that are fettered:

Isaiah 61:1 The spirit of the Lord is upon me, because the Lord hath anointed me: he hath sent me to preach to the meek, to heal the contrite of heart, and to preach a release to the captives, and deliverance to them that are shut up.

Context
The Apostles Arrested and Freed
18And they laid hands on the apostles and put them in the common prison. 19But an angel of the Lord by night, opening the doors of the prison and leading them out, said: 20Go, and standing speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.…
Cross References
Daniel 3:28
For thou hast executed true judgments in all the things that thou hast brought upon us, and upon Jerusalem, the holy city of our fathers: for according to truth and judgment, thou hast brought all these things upon us for our sins.

Matthew 1:20
But while he thought on these things, behold the Angel of the Lord appeared to him in his sleep, saying: Joseph, son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife, for that which is conceived in her, is of the Holy Ghost.

Matthew 1:24
And Joseph rising up from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him, and took unto him his wife.

Matthew 2:13
And after they were departed, behold an angel of the Lord appeared in sleep to Joseph, saying: Arise, and take the child and his mother, and fly into Egypt: and be there until I shall tell thee. For it will come to pass that Herod will seek the child to destroy him.

Matthew 2:19
But when Herod was dead, behold an angel of the Lord appeared in sleep to Joseph in Egypt,

Matthew 28:2
And behold there was a great earthquake. For an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and coming rolled back the stone and sat upon it.

Luke 1:11
And there appeared to him an angel of the Lord, standing on the right side of the altar of incense.

Luke 2:9
And behold an angel of the Lord stood by them and the brightness of God shone round about them: and they feared with a great fear.

Acts 8:26
Now an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying: Arise, go towards the south, to the way that goeth down from Jerusalem into Gaza: this is desert.

Acts 10:3
This man saw in a vision manifestly, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God coming in unto him and saying to him: Cornelius.

Acts 12:7
And behold an angel of the Lord stood by him and a light shined in the room. And he, striking Peter on the side, raised him up, saying: Arise quickly. And the chains fell off from his hands.

Acts 12:10
And passing through the first and the second ward, they came to the iron gate that leadeth to the city which of itself opened to them. And going out, they passed on through one street. And immediately the angel departed from him.

Acts 12:23
And forthwith an angel of the Lord struck him, because he had not given the honour to God: and, being eaten up by worms, he gave up the ghost.

Acts 27:23
For an angel of God, whose I am and whom I serve, stood by me this night,

Acts 5:18
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