Acts 6:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

They set up false witnesses who said, This man never ceases to speak words against this holy place and the law.

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  • Acts 6:11 : 11 They secretly instigated men who said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God.
  • Acts 21:28 : 28 Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man who teaches all men everywhere against the people, and the law, and this place: and furthermore he brought Greeks into the temple and has defiled this holy place.
  • Acts 25:8 : 8 While he answered for himself, I have not offended against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar.
  • Acts 7:58 : 58 And cast him out of the city and stoned him, and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul.
  • Ps 27:12 : 12 Do not deliver me to the will of my enemies; for false witnesses have risen against me, and such as breathe out violence.
  • Ps 35:11 : 11 False witnesses did rise up; they charged me with things that I knew not.
  • Ps 56:5 : 5 Every day they twist my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.
  • Matt 24:15 : 15 Therefore when you see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (whoever reads, let him understand),

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  • Acts 6:11-12
    2 verses
    84%

    11They secretly instigated men who said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God.

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

  • Acts 6:14
    83%

    14For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs which Moses handed down to us.

  • Mark 14:55-60
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    81%

    55And the chief priests and all the council sought for testimony against Jesus to put him to death, and found none.

    56For many bore false witness against him, but their testimonies did not agree.

    57And some stood up and bore false witness against him, saying,

    58We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands.

    59But even then, their testimony did not agree.

    60And the high priest stood up in the midst and asked Jesus, saying, Do you answer nothing? What is it these men testify against you?

  • Acts 24:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6Who also attempted to desecrate the temple: whom we seized, and would have judged according to our law.

    7But the chief captain Lysias came upon us, and with great force took him away out of our hands,

  • Matt 26:59-62
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    76%

    59Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false testimony against Jesus, to put him to death;

    60But found none: yes, though many false witnesses came, yet they found none. At last came two false witnesses,

    61And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

    62And the high priest arose, and said to him, Do you answer nothing? What is it which these testify against you?

  • Luke 22:65-66
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    65And they spoke many other blasphemous things against him.

    66And 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,

  • Matt 26:65
    74%

    65Then the high priest tore his clothes, saying, He has spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? Behold, now you have heard his blasphemy.

  • Luke 23:10
    74%

    10And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused Him.

  • Acts 21:27-28
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    27And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews from Asia, seeing him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him,

    28Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man who teaches all men everywhere against the people, and the law, and this place: and furthermore he brought Greeks into the temple and has defiled this holy place.

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

    28Saying, Did we not strictly command you that you should not teach in this name? And look, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.

  • Acts 23:4
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    4And those who stood by said, Do you revile God's high priest?

  • Luke 23:2
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    2And they began to accuse Him, saying, We found this man misleading the nation and forbidding to pay taxes to Caesar, claiming that He is Christ, a King.

  • Acts 18:13
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    13saying, 'This man persuades people to worship God contrary to the law.'

  • Luke 23:14
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    14Said to them, You have brought this man to me as one who misleads the people. And behold, I have examined Him in your presence, and have found no fault in this man concerning those things of which you accuse Him.

  • Acts 19:37
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    37For you have brought here these men, who are neither robbers of temples nor blasphemers of your goddess.

  • Rev 13:6
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    6And he opened his mouth to blaspheme against God, to blaspheme His name, and His tabernacle, and those who dwell in heaven.

  • Mark 14:63-64
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    63Then the high priest tore his clothes and said, What further need do we have of witnesses?

    64You have heard the blasphemy; what think you? And they all condemned him to be guilty of death.

  • Acts 24:12-13
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    12And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, nor stirring up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city:

    13Nor can they prove the things of which they now accuse me.

  • Matt 9:3
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    3And behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemes.

  • Acts 7:57
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    57Then they cried out with a loud voice, stopped their ears, and ran at him with one accord,

  • Luke 6:11
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    11And they were filled with madness; and talked among themselves what they might do to Jesus.

  • Mark 15:3-4
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    3And the chief priests accused him of many things, but he answered nothing.

    4And Pilate asked him again, saying, Do you answer nothing? See how many things they testify against you.

  • Mark 15:29
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    29And those who passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, you who destroy the temple, and build it in three days,

  • Deut 19:16
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    16If a false witness rises against any man to testify against him of wrongdoing;

  • Matt 26:3
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    3Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, to the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

  • Acts 13:45
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    45But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with envy, and spoke against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

  • Acts 24:20
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    20Or else let those who are here say, if they found any wrongdoing in me, while I stood before the council,

  • Luke 20:1
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    1And it happened, on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon him with the elders,

  • Acts 4:16
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    16Saying, What shall we do to these men? For indeed a notable miracle has been done by them is evident to all who dwell in Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it.

  • Acts 7:1
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    1Then said the high priest, Are these things so?

  • Matt 26:57
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    57And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.

  • Mark 11:27
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    27And they came again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there came to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders,

  • Matt 27:41
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    41Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said,

  • Luke 19:47
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    47And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the leaders of the people sought to destroy him,