But a Pharisee named Gamaliel stood up in the Sanhedrin, a teacher of the law respected by all the people, and ordered the men to be put outside for a moment.
In context
32And we are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him.” 33When they heard this they were enraged and wanted to kill them. 34But a Pharisee named Gamaliel stood up in the Sanhedrin, a teacher of the law respected by all the people, and ordered the men to be put outside for a moment. 35Then he said, “Men of Israel, think carefully about what you intend to do with these men. 36Some time ago Theudas came forward, claiming to be somebody, and about four hundred men attached themselves to him. He was killed, all who followed him scattered, and it came to nothing.