Acts 22:23

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As they were shouting, throwing off their cloaks, and flinging dust into the air,

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  • 2 Sam 16:13 : 13 So David and his men continued along the road, while Shimei kept pace with him on the hillside opposite, cursing and throwing stones and dirt at him.
  • Eccl 10:3 : 3 Even while walking along the road, the fool lacks sense and shows everyone how foolish he is.
  • Acts 7:53 : 53 you who received the law through angels but have not obeyed it.
  • Acts 7:58 : 58 They dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile, the witnesses laid their coats at the feet of a young man named Saul.
  • Acts 26:11 : 11 I punished them often in all the synagogues, trying to force them to blaspheme. In my raging fury against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.

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  • Acts 16:20-23
    4 verses
    82%

    20They brought them before the magistrates and said, 'These men are Jews, and they are causing an uproar in our city.'

    21'They are advocating customs that are not lawful for us Romans to accept or practice.'

    22The crowd joined in the attack against them, and the magistrates ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods.

    23After they had inflicted many blows on them, they threw them into prison and ordered the jailer to guard them securely.

  • Acts 22:22
    82%

    22They listened to him until this statement. Then they raised their voices, shouting, 'Rid the earth of this man! He should not be allowed to live!'

  • Acts 22:24-25
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    79%

    24the commander ordered him to be brought into the barracks and directed that he be interrogated under flogging to understand the reason they were shouting against him like this.

    25As they stretched him out for the lash, Paul said to the centurion standing there, 'Is it lawful for you to flog a Roman citizen who hasn’t been condemned?'

  • Acts 21:34-36
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    34Some in the crowd shouted one thing and some another. Because the commander could not get at the truth due to the uproar, he ordered that Paul be taken into the barracks.

    35When Paul reached the steps, the violence of the crowd was so great that he had to be carried by the soldiers.

    36The crowd that followed kept shouting, 'Take him away!'

  • Acts 14:14
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    14But when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard about it, they tore their clothes and rushed into the crowd, shouting,

  • Acts 7:57-58
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    57At this they covered their ears and, shouting at the top of their voices, they all rushed at him.

    58They dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile, the witnesses laid their coats at the feet of a young man named Saul.

  • Acts 24:7
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    7But Lysias, the commander, came and intervened with great force, taking him out of our hands.

  • Matt 27:28
    73%

    28They stripped Him and put a scarlet robe on Him.

  • Acts 21:30-32
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    73%

    30The whole city was stirred up, and there was a commotion. They seized Paul, dragged him out of the temple, and immediately the gates were shut.

    31While they were trying to kill him, news reached the commander of the Roman cohort that all Jerusalem was in uproar.

    32At once, he took soldiers and centurions and ran down to the crowd. When the people saw the commander and his soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.

  • Acts 23:9-10
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    73%

    9A loud outcry arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees’ party stood up and argued vehemently, saying, 'We find nothing wrong with this man! What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?'

    10When the dissension became violent, the commander, fearing that Paul might be torn apart by them, ordered the troops to go down and take him by force from among them and bring him into the barracks.

  • Luke 19:36
    73%

    36As he rode along, they spread their garments on the road.

  • Luke 23:18-19
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    72%

    18But they all cried out together, 'Away with this man, and release Barabbas to us!'

    19(He had been thrown into prison for an insurrection in the city, and for murder.)

  • Acts 19:32-33
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    72%

    32Meanwhile, some were shouting one thing and some another, for the assembly was in disarray, and most of them did not know why they had come together.

    33The Jews pushed Alexander to the front, and some of the crowd gave instructions to him. Alexander motioned with his hand and wanted to make a defense to the assembly.

  • Luke 23:21
    72%

    21But they kept shouting, 'Crucify Him! Crucify Him!'

  • Acts 21:27-28
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    72%

    27When the seven days were nearly over, some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and seized him,

    28Shouting, 'Fellow Israelites, help us! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against our people, our law, and this place. And now he has even brought Greeks into the temple, defiling this holy place.'

  • Acts 18:6
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    6But when they opposed him and spoke abusively, he shook out his clothes in protest and said to them, 'Your blood is on your own heads. I am innocent of it. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.'

  • Acts 14:5
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    5When both Gentiles and Jews, along with their leaders, made a violent attempt to mistreat and stone them,

  • Acts 19:28
    71%

    28When they heard this, they were filled with rage and began shouting, "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!"

  • Acts 6:12
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    12They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes. They came upon him, seized him, and brought him to the council.

  • Mark 15:20
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    20After they had mocked Him, they took off the purple robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him out to crucify Him.

  • Acts 12:22
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    22The crowd kept shouting, 'This is the voice of a god, not of a man!'

  • Acts 16:37-38
    2 verses
    71%

    37But Paul said to them, 'They have publicly beaten us without a trial, even though we are Roman citizens, and threw us into prison. Now they want to release us secretly? Certainly not! Let them come themselves and escort us out!'

    38The officers reported this to the magistrates, and when they heard that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens, they were afraid.

  • Acts 13:51
    71%

    51So they shook the dust off their feet as a testimony against them and went to Iconium.

  • Luke 4:29
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    29They got up, drove Him out of the town, and took Him to the brow of the hill on which the town was built, in order to throw Him off the cliff.

  • Acts 17:8
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    8They stirred up the crowd and the city rulers as they heard these things.

  • Acts 22:19
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    19But I said, 'Lord, they themselves know that I used to imprison and beat those who believed in You in the synagogues.

  • Luke 23:23
    70%

    23But they were insistent, demanding with loud voices that He be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

  • Acts 22:29-30
    2 verses
    70%

    29Immediately, those who were about to interrogate him stepped away. The commander was also afraid, realizing that Paul was a Roman citizen and that he had bound him.

    30The next day, wanting to know for certain why Paul was being accused by the Jews, the commander released him and ordered the chief priests and the entire council to assemble. Then he brought Paul down and had him stand before them.

  • Mark 14:52
    70%

    52he fled naked, leaving his garment behind.

  • Acts 23:4
    70%

    4But those standing near said, 'Are you insulting God's high priest?'

  • Matt 27:23
    70%

    23But he said, 'Why? What evil has He done?' Yet they kept shouting all the more, 'Let Him be crucified!'

  • Mark 15:13
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    13They shouted back, 'Crucify Him!'

  • Matt 27:31
    70%

    31After they had mocked Him, they took off the robe, put His own clothes back on Him, and led Him away to crucify Him.

  • Acts 24:20
    70%

    20Or let these men here state what wrongdoing they found in me when I stood before the Sanhedrin.

  • John 19:3
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    3They kept saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!" and slapped him repeatedly.