Acts 23:4

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

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  • Acts 23:5
    82%

    5Paul replied, 'I did not realize, brothers, that he is the high priest; for it is written: “You must not speak evil of a ruler of your people.”'

  • Acts 23:2-3
    2 verses
    79%

    2But the high priest Ananias ordered those standing nearby to strike him on the mouth.

    3Then Paul said to him, 'God is going to strike you, you whitewashed wall! Do you sit there judging me according to the law, yet in violation of the law you order me to be struck?'

  • Matt 26:61-63
    3 verses
    77%

    61They declared, "This man said, 'I can destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.'"

    62Then the high priest stood up and said to Him, "Are You not going to answer? What is this testimony that these men are bringing against You?"

    63But Jesus remained silent. Then the high priest said to Him, "I charge You under oath by the living God: Tell us if You are the Christ, the Son of God."

  • Mark 14:60-61
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    76%

    60Then the high priest stood up before them and questioned Jesus, "Are you not going to answer? What is this testimony that these men are bringing against you?"

    61But he remained silent and gave no answer. Again, the high priest asked him, "Are you the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed One?"

  • Luke 23:10
    76%

    10The chief priests and the scribes stood there vehemently accusing Him.

  • John 18:21-23
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    75%

    21'Why are you questioning me? Ask those who heard me speak about what I said to them. They know what I said.'

    22When Jesus said this, one of the officers standing nearby struck him with his hand, saying, 'Is this how you answer the high priest?'

    23Jesus replied, 'If I said something wrong, testify about what is wrong. But if I spoke the truth, why do you hit me?'

  • Acts 7:1
    75%

    1Then the high priest asked, 'Are these charges true?'

  • Matt 27:39-41
    3 verses
    75%

    39Those who passed by were hurling insults at Him, shaking their heads and saying,

    40'You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!'

    41In the same way, the chief priests, with the scribes and elders, mocked Him, saying,

  • Matt 26:65-66
    2 verses
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    65Then the high priest tore his garments and said, "He has spoken blasphemy! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now you have heard the blasphemy.

    66What is your judgment?" They answered, "He is guilty and deserves death."

  • Acts 5:27
    73%

    27Having brought the apostles, they made them appear before the Sanhedrin to be questioned by the high priest.

  • Acts 24:19-20
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    73%

    19But there are some Jews from Asia who ought to be here before you to bring charges if they have anything against me.

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

  • Acts 6:11-13
    3 verses
    73%

    11Then they secretly instigated men to say, 'We have heard him speaking blasphemous words against Moses and against God.'

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

    13They presented false witnesses who said, 'This man never stops speaking blasphemous words against this holy place and the law.'

  • Luke 22:64-66
    3 verses
    72%

    64They blindfolded him, struck him in the face, and demanded, 'Prophesy! Who hit you?'

    65And they said many other insulting things to him.

    66At daybreak, the council of the elders of the people—both the chief priests and the teachers of the law—assembled, and they led Jesus to their council chamber.

  • Mark 14:63-64
    2 verses
    72%

    63The high priest tore his clothes and said, "Why do we need any more witnesses?

    64You have heard the blasphemy. What do you think?" And they all condemned him as deserving of death.

  • Acts 23:9
    72%

    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?'

  • Mark 15:29
    71%

    29Those who passed by were hurling insults at Him, shaking their heads and saying, 'Aha! You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,

  • Luke 23:2
    71%

    2They began to accuse Him, saying, 'We found this man misleading our nation, forbidding us to pay taxes to Caesar, and claiming to be Christ, a King.'

  • Acts 25:2
    71%

    2The chief priest and the leaders of the Jews brought charges against Paul and were urging Festus.

  • Acts 4:6-8
    3 verses
    71%

    6Also present were Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and others from the high-priestly family.

    7They brought them before them and asked, 'By what power or in whose name have you done this?'

    8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, 'Rulers of the people and elders of Israel,'

  • Mark 15:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3The chief priests accused Him of many things, but He did not respond.

    4So Pilate questioned Him again, 'Aren’t You going to answer anything? See how many charges they’re bringing against You.'

  • Acts 4:1
    70%

    1While they were speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them.

  • Acts 22:22-23
    2 verses
    70%

    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!'

    23As they were shouting, throwing off their cloaks, and flinging dust into the air,

  • Luke 23:35
    70%

    35The people stood watching, and the rulers even mocked Him, saying, 'He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.'

  • Matt 26:68
    70%

    68mocking and saying, "Prophesy to us, Christ! Who hit you?"

  • Acts 25:15
    70%

    15When I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews brought charges against him, requesting a judgment against him.

  • Matt 21:23
    70%

    23When he entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching and said, 'By what authority are you doing these things? And who gave you this authority?'

  • Luke 22:52
    70%

    52Then Jesus said to the chief priests, the officers of the temple guard, and the elders, who had come for him, "Am I leading a rebellion, that you have come with swords and clubs?

  • Exod 22:28
    70%

    28Do not hold back offerings from your harvest or your wine presses. You must give me the firstborn of your sons.

  • John 19:3
    69%

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

  • Acts 4:19
    69%

    19But Peter and John replied, 'Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, you must judge.'

  • Acts 26:30
    69%

    30The king, the governor, Bernice, and those sitting with them got up and left.