Acts 24:6

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged cording to our law.

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  • John 18:31 : 31 Then said Pilate unto them, Take ye him, and judge him according to your law. The Jews therefore said unto him, It is not lawful for us to put any man to death:
  • John 19:7-8 : 7 The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God. 8 When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he was the more afraid;
  • Acts 19:37 : 37 For ye have brought hither these men, which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet blasphemers of your goddess.
  • Acts 21:27-32 : 27 And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which were of Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him, 28 Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this ple: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy ple. 29 (For they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus an Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.) 30 And all the city was moved, and the people ran together: and they took Paul, and drew him out of the temple: and forthwith the doors were shut. 31 And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar. 32 Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.
  • Acts 23:10-15 : 10 And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle. 11 And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome. 12 And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul. 13 And they were more than forty which had made this conspiry. 14 And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul. 15 Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would inquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, or ever he come near, are ready to kill him.
  • Acts 24:12 : 12 And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city:
  • Acts 22:23 : 23 And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air,

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  • Acts 24:7-9
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    7 But the chief captain Lysias came upon us, and with great violence took him away out of our hands,

    8 Commanding his cusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we cuse him.

    9 And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so.

  • Acts 6:11-14
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    11 Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.

    12 And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,

    13 And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy ple, and the law:

    14 For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this ple, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.

  • Acts 24:5
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    5 For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:

  • Acts 16:20-22
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    20 And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,

    21 And teh customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.

    22 And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.

  • Acts 23:14-15
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    14 And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul.

    15 Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would inquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, or ever he come near, are ready to kill him.

  • Acts 23:27-29
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    27 This man was taken of the Jews, and should have been killed of them: then came I with an army, and rescued him, having understood that he was a Roman.

    28 And when I would have known the cause wherefore they cused him, I brought him forth into their council:

    29 Whom I perceived to be cused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.

  • Acts 21:27-31
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    27 And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which were of Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him,

    28 Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this ple: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy ple.

    29 (For they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus an Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.)

    30 And all the city was moved, and the people ran together: and they took Paul, and drew him out of the temple: and forthwith the doors were shut.

    31 And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.

  • Acts 25:15-17
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    15 About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him.

    16 To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is cused have the cusers fe to fe, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.

    17 Therefore, when they were come hither, without any delay on the morrow I sat on the judgment seat, and commanded the man to be brought forth.

  • John 18:30-31
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    30 They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee.

    31 Then said Pilate unto them, Take ye him, and judge him according to your law. The Jews therefore said unto him, It is not lawful for us to put any man to death:

  • Acts 19:40
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    40 For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an count of this concourse.

  • Luke 24:20
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    20 And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.

  • Luke 23:14
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    14 Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him:

  • Acts 26:21
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    21 For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.

  • Acts 24:18-20
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    18 Whereupon certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, neither with multitude, nor with tumult.

    19 Who ought to have been here before thee, and object, if they had ought against me.

    20 Or else let these same here say, if they have found any evil doing in me, while I stood before the council,

  • Acts 22:24
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    24 The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know wherefore they cried so against him.

  • Acts 28:17
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    17 And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

  • Acts 18:13
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    13 Saying, This fellow persuadeth men to worship God contrary to the law.

  • Acts 24:12
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    12 And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city:

  • Matt 28:14
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    14 And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and secure you.

  • Acts 5:27-28
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    27 And when they had brought them, they set them before the council: and the high priest asked them,

    28 Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teh in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.

  • Mark 14:46
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    46 And they laid their hands on him, and took him.

  • John 18:12
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    12 Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him,

  • Acts 22:30
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    30 On the morrow, because he would have known the certainty wherefore he was cused of the Jews, he loosed him from his bands, and commanded the chief priests and all their council to appear, and brought Paul down, and set him before them.

  • Luke 23:19
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    19 (Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)

  • Acts 24:2
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    2 And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to cuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,

  • John 11:48
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    48 If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.

  • Acts 23:20
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    20 And he said, The Jews have agreed to desire thee that thou wouldest bring down Paul to morrow into the council, as though they would inquire somewhat of him more perfectly.

  • John 7:44
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    44 And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.

  • Luke 23:2
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    2 And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.

  • Luke 22:66
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    66 And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,