Acts 5:6 - Exposition

And wrapped him round for wound him up, A.V.; they carried for carried, A.V. The young men ( νεώτεροι : called in Acts 5:10 νεανίσκοι , ) . There does not seem to be sufficient ground for supposing, with Meyer, that a definite class of Church servants is here meant. The young men of the Church would, as a matter of course, perform such services as that here spoken of, when directed by the πρεσβύτεροι , the elders, in age or office.