Acts 6:12

American Standard Version (1901)

And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and seized him, and brought him into the council,

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  • Prov 15:18 : 18 A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
  • Matt 5:22 : 22 but I say unto you, that every one who is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council; and whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of the hell of fire.
  • Matt 26:57 : 57 And they that had taken Jesus led him away to [the house of] Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together.
  • Acts 4:1-3 : 1 And as they spake unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them, 2 being sore troubled because they taught the people, and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead. 3 And they laid hands on them, and put them in ward unto the morrow: for it was now eventide.
  • Acts 5:18 : 18 and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward.
  • Acts 5:27 : 27 And when they had brought them, they set them before the council. And the high priest asked them,
  • Acts 13:50 : 50 But the Jews urged on the devout women of honorable estate, and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and cast them out of their borders.
  • Acts 14:2 : 2 But the Jews that were disobedient stirred up the souls of the Gentiles, and made them evil affected against the brethren.
  • Acts 16:19-21 : 19 But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they laid hold on Paul and Silas, and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers, 20 and when they had brought them unto the magistrates, they said, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city, 21 and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to receive, or to observe, being Romans.
  • Acts 17:5-6 : 5 But the Jews, being moved with jealousy, took unto them certain vile fellows of the rabble, and gathering a crowd, set the city on an uproar; and assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them forth to the people. 6 And when they found them not, they dragged Jason and certain brethren before the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also;
  • Acts 17:13 : 13 But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was proclaimed of Paul at Beroea also, they came thither likewise, stirring up and troubling the multitudes.
  • Acts 18:12 : 12 But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him before the judgment-seat,
  • Acts 21:27 : 27 And when the seven days were almost completed, the Jews from Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the multitude and laid hands on him,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Acts 6:11
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    11Then they suborned men, who said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and [against] God.

  • Acts 6:13-14
    2 verses
    84%

    13and set up false witnesses, who said, This man ceaseth not to speak words against this holy place, and the law:

    14for we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered unto us.

  • Luke 22:66
    84%

    66And as soon as it was day, the assembly of the elders of the people was gathered together, both chief priests and scribes; and they led him away into their council, saying,

  • Acts 5:25-28
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    82%

    25And there came one and told them, Behold, the men whom ye put in the prison are in the temple standing and teaching the people.

    26Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, [but] without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

    27And when they had brought them, they set them before the council. And the high priest asked them,

    28saying, We strictly charged you not to teach in this name: and behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.

  • Acts 5:21
    80%

    21And when they heard [this], they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison-house to have them brought.

  • Matt 26:57
    79%

    57And they that had taken Jesus led him away to [the house of] Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together.

  • Mark 14:53
    79%

    53And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and there come together with him all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.

  • Matt 26:3-4
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    78%

    3Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the elders of the people, unto the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas;

    4and they took counsel together that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.

  • Acts 4:1
    78%

    1And as they spake unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,

  • Luke 20:1
    78%

    1And it came to pass, on one of the days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and preaching the gospel, there came upon him the chief priests and the scribes with the elders;

  • Mark 14:46
    77%

    46And they laid hands on him, and took him.

  • Acts 4:5-7
    3 verses
    77%

    5And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers and elders and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem;

    6and Annas the high priest [was there], and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest.

    7And when they had set them in the midst, they inquired, By what power, or in what name, have ye done this?

  • Acts 7:57
    77%

    57But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord;

  • Mark 11:27
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    27And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders;

  • Luke 23:10
    77%

    10And the chief priests and the scribes stood, vehemently accusing him.

  • Acts 5:17
    77%

    17But the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,

  • Acts 24:6-7
    2 verses
    77%

    6who moreover assayed to profane the temple: on whom also we laid hold:

    7(Ommitted)

  • Mark 15:1
    76%

    1And straightway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him up to Pilate.

  • Luke 4:29
    76%

    29and they rose up, and cast him forth out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might throw him down headlong.

  • Luke 22:54
    76%

    54And they seized him, and led him [away], and brought him into the high priest's house. But Peter followed afar off.

  • Luke 23:1
    75%

    1And the whole company of them rose up, and brought him before Pilate.

  • Luke 11:53-54
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    75%

    53And when he was come out from thence, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press upon [him] vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things;

    54laying wait for him, to catch something out of his mouth.

  • Acts 21:27
    75%

    27And when the seven days were almost completed, the Jews from Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the multitude and laid hands on him,

  • Luke 22:2
    75%

    2And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death; for they feared the people.

  • Acts 4:15
    75%

    15But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,

  • John 18:12
    75%

    12So the band and the chief captain, and the officers of the Jews, seized Jesus and bound him,

  • Luke 6:11
    75%

    11But they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.

  • Luke 22:52
    74%

    52And Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and elders, that were come against him, Are ye come out, as against a robber, with swords and staves?

  • Acts 17:8
    74%

    8And they troubled the multitude and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.

  • Acts 5:33
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    33But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and minded to slay them.

  • Mark 14:57
    74%

    57And there stood up certain, and bare false witness against him, saying,

  • Acts 16:20
    74%

    20and when they had brought them unto the magistrates, they said, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,

  • Luke 20:19
    74%

    19And the scribes and the chief priests sought to lay hands on him in that very hour; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he spake this parable against them.

  • John 7:32
    74%

    32The Pharisees heard the multitude murmuring these things concerning him; and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to take him.

  • Matt 26:55
    74%

    55In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a robber with swords and staves to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and ye took me not.

  • Acts 14:5
    74%

    5And when there was made an onset both of the Gentiles and of the Jews with their rulers, to treat them shamefully and to stone them,

  • Matt 26:59
    73%

    59Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death;

  • Mark 11:18
    73%

    18And the chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, for all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.

  • Acts 24:12
    73%

    12and neither in the temple did they find me disputing with any man or stirring up a crowd, nor in the synagogues, nor in the city.

  • Matt 27:1
    73%

    1Now when morning was come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:

  • Luke 12:11
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    11And when they bring you before the synagogues, and the rulers, and the authorities, be not anxious how or what ye shall answer, or what ye shall say: