Acts 23:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then the hie Priest Ananias commanded them that stood by, to smite him on the mouth.

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Referenced Verses

  • John 18:22 : 22 When he had spoken these thinges, one of the officers which stoode by, smote Iesus with his rod, saying, Answerest thou the hie Priest so?
  • Acts 24:1 : 1 Now after fiue dayes, Ananias the hie Priest came downe with the Elders, and with Tertullus a certaine oratour, which appeared before the Gouernour against Paul.
  • 1 Kgs 22:24 : 24 Then Zidkiiah the sonne of Chenaanah came neere, and smote Michaiah on the cheeke and sayd, When went the Spirite of the Lord from me, to speake vnto thee?
  • Mic 5:1 : 1 Nowe assemble thy garisons, O daughter of garisons: he hath layed siege against vs: they shall smite the iudge of Israel with a rod vpon the cheeke.
  • Matt 26:67 : 67 Then spet they in his face, and buffeted him, and other smote him with roddes,
  • Jer 20:2 : 2 Then Pashur smote Ieremiah the Prophet, and put him in the stockes that were in the hie gate of Beniamin which was by the House of the Lorde.

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  • Acts 23:3-5
    3 verses
    82%

    3Then sayd Paul to him, God will smite thee, thou whited wall: for thou sittest to iudge me according to the Lawe, and transgressing the Lawe, commaundest thou me to be smitten?

    4And they that stood by, sayd, Reuilest thou Gods hie Priest?

    5Then sayd Paul, I knewe not, brethren, that he was the hie Priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speake euill of the ruler of thy people.

  • John 18:22-24
    3 verses
    74%

    22When he had spoken these thinges, one of the officers which stoode by, smote Iesus with his rod, saying, Answerest thou the hie Priest so?

    23Iesus answered him, If I haue euill spoken, beare witnes of the euil: but if I haue well spoken, why smitest thou me?

    24Nowe Annas had sent him bound vnto Caiaphas the hie Priest)

  • Acts 24:1
    71%

    1Now after fiue dayes, Ananias the hie Priest came downe with the Elders, and with Tertullus a certaine oratour, which appeared before the Gouernour against Paul.

  • Acts 23:1
    71%

    1And Paul behelde earnestly the Councill, and sayde, Men and brethren, I haue in all good conscience serued God vntill this day.

  • Acts 5:27
    70%

    27And when they had brought them, they set them before the Councill, & the chiefe Priest asked them,

  • Luke 22:63-64
    2 verses
    70%

    63And the men that helde Iesus, mocked him, and strooke him.

    64And when they had blindfolded him, they smote him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophecie who it is that smote thee.

  • Acts 9:12-14
    3 verses
    70%

    12(And he sawe in a vision a man named Ananias comming in to him, and putting his hands on him, that he might receiue his sight.)

    13Then Ananias answered, Lord, I haue heard by many of this man, howe much euill hee hath done to thy saints at Hierusalem.

    14Moreouer here hee hath authoritie of the hie Priestes, to binde all that call on thy Name.

  • Acts 25:2
    69%

    2Then the high Priest, and the chiefe of the Iewes appeared before him against Paul: and they besought him,

  • Acts 22:12
    69%

    12And one Ananias a godly man, as perteining to the Lawe, hauing good report of all the Iewes which dwelt there,

  • Mark 14:65
    69%

    65And some began to spit at him, and to couer his face, and to beate him with fists, and to say vnto him, Prophesie; the sergeants smote him with their roddes.

  • Acts 26:12
    69%

    12At which time, euen as I went to Damascus with authoritie, and commission from the hie Priests,

  • Matt 26:67-68
    2 verses
    69%

    67Then spet they in his face, and buffeted him, and other smote him with roddes,

    68Saying, Prophecie to vs, O Christ, Who is he that smote thee?

  • Acts 9:1
    68%

    1And Saul yet breathing out threatnings and slaughter against the disciples of ye Lord, went vnto the hie Priest,

  • Acts 23:15
    68%

    15Nowe therefore, ye and the Council signifie to the chiefe captaine, that hee bring him foorth vnto you to morow: as though you would know some thing more perfectly of him, and we, or euer he come neere, will be readie to kill him.

  • Acts 7:1
    68%

    1Then sayd the chiefe Priest, Are these things so?

  • Acts 5:5
    68%

    5Now when Ananias heard these wordes, he fell downe, and gaue vp the ghost. Then great feare came on all them that heard these things.

  • Acts 16:22
    68%

    22The people also rose vp together against them, and the gouernours rent their clothes, and commaunded them to be beaten with roddes.

  • Acts 6:12-13
    2 verses
    67%

    12Thus they mooued the people & the Elders, and the Scribes: and running vpon him, caught him, and brought him to the Councill,

    13And set forth false witnesses, which sayd, This man ceasseth not to speake blasphemous wordes against this holy place, and the Law.

  • Acts 24:20
    67%

    20Or let these themselues say, if they haue found any vniust thing in mee, while I stoode in the Council,

  • Acts 23:9
    67%

    9Then there was a great crye: and the Scribes of the Pharises part rose vp, and stroue, saying, Wee finde none euill in this man: but if a spirit or an Angel hath spoken to him, let vs not fight against God.

  • Acts 7:54
    67%

    54But when they heard these thinges, their heartes brast for anger, and they gnashed at him with their teeth.

  • Matt 26:62
    67%

    62Then the chiefe Priest arose, and sayde to him, Answerest thou nothing? What is the matter that these men witnesse against thee?

  • Acts 6:15
    67%

    15And as all that sate in the Councill, looked stedfastly on him, they saw his face as it had bene the face of an Angel.

  • Acts 22:24-25
    2 verses
    67%

    24The chiefe captaine commanded him to be led into the castle, and bade that he should be scourged, and examined, that he might knowe wherefore they cryed so on him.

    25And as they bound him with thongs, Paul sayd vnto the Centurion that stood by, Is it lawfull for you to scourge one that is a Romane, and not condemned?

  • Acts 22:22
    67%

    22And they heard him vnto this worde, but then they lift vp their voyces, and sayd, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not meete that he should liue.

  • Acts 24:6-7
    2 verses
    67%

    6And hath gone about to pollute the Temple: therefore wee tooke him, and woulde haue iudged him according to our Lawe:

    7But the chiefe captaine Lysias came vpon vs, and with great violence tooke him out of our handes,

  • 2 Chr 18:23
    67%

    23Then Zidkiah the sonne of Chenaanah came neere, & smote Michaiah vpon the cheeke, and sayde, By what way went the Spirit of the Lorde from me, to speake with thee?

  • 1 Kgs 22:24
    67%

    24Then Zidkiiah the sonne of Chenaanah came neere, and smote Michaiah on the cheeke and sayd, When went the Spirite of the Lord from me, to speake vnto thee?

  • Acts 21:32
    67%

    32Who immediately tooke souldiers & Centurions, and ran downe vnto them: and when they sawe the chiefe Captaine and the souldiers, they left beating of Paul.

  • Luke 22:50
    66%

    50And one of them smote a seruant of the hie Priest, and strooke off his right eare.

  • Acts 25:15
    66%

    15Of whom when I came to Hierusalem, the high Priestes and Elders of the Iewes informed me, and desired to haue iudgement against him.

  • Acts 4:6
    66%

    6And Annas the chiefe Priest, and Caiaphas, and Iohn, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the hie Priestes.

  • Acts 9:10
    66%

    10And there was a certaine disciple at Damascus named Ananias, and to him sayd the Lord in a vision, Ananias; he sayd, Beholde, I am here Lord.

  • Acts 5:33
    66%

    33Now when they heard it, they brast for anger, and consulted to slay them.

  • Acts 22:19
    66%

    19Then I sayd, Lord, they know that I prisoned, and beat in euery Synagogue them that beleeued in thee.

  • Acts 4:8
    66%

    8Then Peter ful of the holy Ghost, said vnto them, Ye rulers of the people, and Elders of Israel,

  • Mark 14:60
    66%

    60Then the hie Priest stoode vp amongst them, and asked Iesus, saying, Answerest thou nothing? What is the matter that these beare witnesse against thee?

  • Acts 22:30
    66%

    30On the next day, because hee would haue knowen the certaintie wherefore he was accused of the Iewes, he loosed him from his bonds, and commaunded the hie Priests and all their Councill to come together: and he brought Paul, and set him before them.

  • Acts 26:10
    66%

    10Which thing I also did in Hierusalem: for many of the Saints I shut vp in prison, hauing receiued authoritie of the hie Priests, and when they were put to death, I gaue my sentence.