Acts 5:37

Geneva Bible (1560)

After this man, arose vp Iudas of Galile, in the dayes of the tribute, and drewe away much people after him: hee also perished, and all that obeyed him, were scattered abroad.

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  • Luke 2:1-2 : 1 And it came to passe in those daies, that there came a decree from Augustus Cesar, that all the world should be taxed. 2 (This first taxing was made when Cyrenius was gouernour of Syria.)
  • Luke 13:1-2 : 1 There were certaine men present at the same season, that shewed him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. 2 And Iesus answered, and saide vnto them, Suppose ye, that these Galileans were greater sinners then al the other Galileans, because they haue suffered such things?
  • Job 20:5-9 : 5 That the reioycing of the wicked is short, and that the ioy of hypocrites is but a moment? 6 Though his excellencie mount vp to the heauen, and his head reache vnto the cloudes, 7 Yet shall hee perish for euer, like his dung, and they which haue seene him, shall say, Where is hee? 8 He shal flee away as a dreame, and they shal not finde him, and shall passe away as a vision of the night, 9 So that the eye which had seene him, shall do so no more, & his place shal see him no more.
  • Ps 7:14-15 : 14 Beholde, hee shall trauaile with wickednes: for he hath conceiued mischiefe, but he shall bring foorth a lye. 15 Hee hath made a pitte and digged it, and is fallen into the pit that he made.
  • Ps 9:15-16 : 15 The heathen are sunken downe in the pit that they made: in the nette that they hid, is their foote taken. 16 The Lord is knowen by executing iudgement: the wicked is snared in the worke of his owne handes. Higgaion. Selah.
  • Matt 26:52 : 52 Then sayde Iesus vnto him, Put vp thy sworde into his place: for all that take the sworde, shall perish with the sworde.

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    35 And sayd vnto them, Men of Israel, take heede to your selues, what ye intende to doe touching these men.

    36 For before these times, rose vp Theudas boasting himselfe, to whom resorted a number of men, about a foure hundreth, who was slaine: and they all which obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to nought.

  • 38 And nowe I say vnto you, Refraine your selues from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsell, or this worke be of men, it will come to nought:

  • 25 That he may take the roume of this ministration and Apostleship, from which Iudas hath gone astray, to goe to his owne place.

  • 7 But Iesus auoided with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude followed him from Galile, and from Iudea,

  • Acts 1:16-17
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    16 Yee men & brethren, this scripture must needes haue beene fulfilled, which the holy Ghost by the mouth of Dauid spake before of Iudas, which was guide to them that tooke Iesus.

    17 For hee was nombred with vs, and had obteined felowship in this ministration.

  • 47 And while hee yet spake, loe Iudas, one of the twelue, came, and with him a great multitude with swordes and staues, from the high Priests and Elders of the people.

  • 12 And much murmuring was there of him among the people. Some said, He is a good man: other sayd, Nay: but he deceiueth the people.

  • 5 Certainely we haue found this man a pestilent fellowe, and a moouer of sedition among all the Iewes throughout the world, and a chiefe maintainer of the secte of the Nazarites:

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    47 And while he yet spake, beholde, a companie, and he that was called Iudas one of the twelue, went before them, and came neere vnto Iesus to kisse him.

    48 And Iesus saide vnto him, Iudas, betrayest thou the Sonne of man with a kisse?

  • 37 Euen the worde which came through all Iudea, beginning in Galile, after the baptisme which Iohn preached.

  • 43 And immediately while hee yet spake, came Iudas that was one of the twelue, and with him a great multitude with swordes and staues from the hie Priests, and Scribes, and Elders.

  • 30 Moreouer of your owne selues shall men arise speaking peruerse thinges, to drawe disciples after them.

  • 36 And Simon, and they that were with him, followed carefully after him.

  • Luke 23:1-2
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    1 Then the whole multitude of them arose, and led him vnto Pilate.

    2 And they began to accuse him, saying, We haue found this man peruerting the nation, and forbidding to pay tribute to Cesar, saying, That he is Christ a King.

  • 4 Simon the Cananite, and Iudas Iscariot, who also betraied him.

  • 16 Iudas Iames brother, and Iudas Iscariot, which also was the traitour.)

  • 19 Which for a certaine insurrection made in the citie, and murther, was cast in prison.

  • 10 Then Iudas Iscariot, one of the twelue, went away vnto the hie Priestes, to betray him vnto them.

  • 14 Then one of the twelue, called Iudas Iscariot, went vnto the chiefe Priestes,

  • 43 So was there dissension among the people for him.

  • 19 And Iudas Iscariot, who also betraied him, and they came home.

  • Acts 17:6-8
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    6 But when they found them not, they drew Iason & certaine brethren vnto the heads of the citie, crying, These are they which haue subuerted the state of the world, and here they are,

    7 Whom Iason hath receiued, and these all doe against the decrees of Cesar, saying that there is another King, one Iesus.

    8 Then they troubled the people, and the heads of the citie, when they heard these things.

  • 27 For doutlesse, against thine holy Sonne Iesus, whome thou haddest anoynted, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel gathered themselues together,

  • 7 Then there was one named Barabbas, which was bounde with his fellowes, that had made insurrection, who in the insurrection had committed murther.

  • 15 So they tooke the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is noysed among the Iewes vnto this day.

  • 48 If we let him thus alone, all men will beleeue in him, and the Romanes will come and take away both our place, and the nation.

  • 15 Who both killed the Lord Iesus & their owne Prophets, & haue persecuted vs away, and God they please not, and are contrary to all men,

  • 7 And when hee had saide this, there was a dissension betweene the Pharises and the Sadduces, so that the multitude was deuided.

  • 28 And he left all, rose vp, and folowed him.

  • 5 But they were the more fierce, saying, He moueth the people, teaching throughout all Iudea, beginning at Galile, euen to this place.

  • 4 Then said one of his disciples, euen Iudas Iscariot Simons sonne, which should betray him:

  • 7 Nowe Herod the Tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he douted, because that it was sayd of some, that Iohn was risen againe from the dead:

  • 40 Then cried they all againe, saying, Not him, but Barabbas: nowe this Barabbas was a murtherer.

  • 37 And he suffered no man to folow him saue Peter and Iames, and Iohn the brother of Iames.

  • 25 Nowe there went great multitudes with him, and he turned and sayd vnto them,

  • 3 Then when Iudas which betraied him, sawe that hee was condemned, hee repented himselfe, and brought againe the thirtie pieces of siluer to the chiefe Priestes, and Elders,

  • 30 But he passed through the middes of them, and went his way,

  • 57 Nowe both the hie Priestes and the Pharises had giuen a commaundement, that if any man knew where he were, he should shewe it, that they might take him.

  • 11 But the high Priestes had moued the people to desire that he would rather deliuer Barabbas vnto them.

  • 50 Then they all forsooke him, and fled.

  • 3 Iudas then, after hee had receiued a band of men and officers of the high Priests, and of the Pharises, came thither with lanternes and torches, and weapons.

  • 19 And the Pharises said among themselues, Perceiue ye howe ye preuaile nothing? Beholde, the worlde goeth after him.

  • 20 But the chiefe Priestes and the Elders had persuaded the people that they shoulde aske Barabbas, and should destroy Iesus.

  • 18 Thus then exhorting with many other things, he preached vnto the people.