Acts 22:23

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And while they were crying out, and pulling off their clothing, and sending dust into the air,

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 16:13 : 13 So David and his men went on their way: and Shimei went by the hillside parallel with them, cursing and sending stones and dust at him.
  • Eccl 10:3 : 3 And when the foolish man is walking in the way, he has no sense and lets everyone see that he is foolish.
  • Acts 7:53 : 53 You, to whom the law was given as it was ordered by angels, and who have not kept it.
  • Acts 7:58 : 58 Driving him out of the town and stoning him: and the witnesses put their clothing at the feet of a young man named Saul.
  • Acts 26:11 : 11 And I gave them punishment frequently, in all the Synagogues, forcing them to say things against God; and burning with passion against them, I went after them even into far-away towns.

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    20And when they had taken them before the authorities, they said, These men, who are Jews, are greatly troubling our town;

    21Teaching rules of living which it is not right for us to have or to keep, being Romans.

    22And the people made an attack on them all together: and the authorities took their clothing off them, and gave orders for them to be whipped.

    23And when they had given them a great number of blows, they put them in prison, giving orders to the keeper of the prison to keep them safely:

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    22And they gave him a hearing as far as this word; then with loud voices they said, Away with this man from the earth; it is not right for him to be living.

  • Acts 22:24-25
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    24The chief captain gave orders for him to be taken into the army building, saying that he would put him to the test by whipping, so that he might have knowledge of the reason why they were crying out so violently against him.

    25And when they had put leather bands round him, Paul said to the captain who was present, Is it the law for you to give blows to a man who is a Roman and has not been judged?

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    34And some said one thing and some another, among the people: and as he was not able to get a knowledge of the facts because of the noise, he gave orders for Paul to be taken into the army building.

    35And when he came on to the steps, he was lifted up by the armed men, because of the force of the people;

    36For a great mass of people came after them, crying out, Away with him!

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    14But when this came to the ears of the Apostles, Paul and Barnabas, they went running out among the people, parting their clothing, and crying out,

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    57But with loud cries, and stopping their ears, they made an attack on him all together,

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  • Matt 27:28
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    28And they took off his clothing, and put on him a red robe.

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    30And all the town was moved, and the people came running together and put their hands on Paul, pulling him out of the Temple: and then the doors were shut.

    31And while they were attempting to put him to death, news came to the chief captain of the band that all Jerusalem was out of control.

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    9And there was a great outcry: and some of the scribes on the side of the Pharisees got up and took part in the discussion, saying, We see no evil in this man: what if he has had a revelation from an angel or a spirit?

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    36And while he went on his way they put their clothing down on the road in front of him.

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    18But with loud voices they said all together, Put this man to death, and make Barabbas free.

    19Now this man was in prison because of an attack against the government in the town, in which there had been loss of life.

  • Acts 19:32-33
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    32And some said one thing, and some another: for there was no order in the meeting; and most of them had no idea why they had come together.

    33Then they took Alexander out from among the people, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander, making a sign with his hand, was about to make a statement to the people in answer:

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    21But crying out they said, To the cross with him!

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    51But they, shaking off the dust of that place from their feet, came to Iconium.

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    19And I said, Lord, they themselves have knowledge that I went through the Synagogues putting in prison and whipping all those who had faith in you:

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    29Then those who were about to put him to the test went away: and the chief captain was in fear, seeing that he was a Roman, and that he had put chains on him.

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    13And they said again loudly, To the cross with him!

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    3And they kept coming and saying, Long life to the King of the Jews! And they gave him blows with their hands.