Acts 22:23

World English Bible (2000)

As they cried out, and threw off their cloaks, and threw dust into the air,

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 16:13 : 13 So David and his men went by the way; and Shimei went along on the hillside opposite him, and cursed as he went, threw stones at him, and threw dust.
  • Eccl 10:3 : 3 Yes also, when the fool walks by the way, his understanding fails him, and he says to everyone that he is a fool.
  • Acts 7:53 : 53 You received the law as it was ordained by angels, and didn't keep it!"
  • Acts 7:58 : 58 They threw him out of the city, and stoned him. The witnesses placed their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.
  • Acts 26:11 : 11 Punishing them often in all the synagogues, I tried to make them blaspheme. Being exceedingly enraged against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.

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  • 82%

    20 When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, "These men, being Jews, are agitating our city,

    21 and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans."

    22 The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods.

    23 When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely,

  • 22 They listened to him until he said that; then they lifted up their voice, and said, "Rid the earth of this fellow, for he isn't fit to live!"

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    24 the commanding officer commanded him to be brought into the barracks, ordering him to be examined by scourging, that he might know for what crime they shouted against him like that.

    25 When they had tied him up with thongs, Paul asked the centurion who stood by, "Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman, and not found guilty?"

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    34 Some shouted one thing, and some another, among the crowd. When he couldn't find out the truth because of the noise, he commanded him to be brought into the barracks.

    35 When he came to the stairs, it happened that he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd;

    36 for the multitude of the people followed after, crying out, "Away with him!"

  • 14 But when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of it, they tore their clothes, and sprang into the multitude, crying out,

  • Acts 7:57-58
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    57 But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed at him with one accord.

    58 They threw him out of the city, and stoned him. The witnesses placed their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.

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  • 28 They stripped him, and put a scarlet robe on him.

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    30 All the city was moved, and the people ran together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple. Immediately the doors were shut.

    31 As they were trying to kill him, news came up to the commanding officer of the regiment that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.

    32 Immediately he took soldiers and centurions, and ran down to them. They, when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, stopped beating Paul.

  • Acts 23:9-10
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    9 A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, "We find no evil in this man. But if a spirit or angel has spoken to him, let's not fight against God!"

    10 When a great argument arose, the commanding officer, fearing that Paul would be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the barracks.

  • 36 As he went, they spread their cloaks in the way.

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    18 But they all cried out together, saying, "Away with this man! Release to us Barabbas!"--

    19 one who was thrown into prison for a certain revolt in the city, and for murder.

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    32 Some therefore cried one thing, and some another, for the assembly was in confusion. Most of them didn't know why they had come together.

    33 They brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. Alexander beckoned with his hand, and would have made a defense to the people.

  • 21 but they shouted, saying, "Crucify! Crucify him!"

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    27 When the seven days were almost completed, the Jews from Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the multitude and laid hands on him,

    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. Moreover, he also brought Greeks into the temple, and has defiled this holy place!"

  • 6 When they opposed him and blasphemed, he shook out his clothing and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am clean. From now on, I will go to the Gentiles!"

  • 5 When some of both the Gentiles and the Jews, with their rulers, made a violent attempt to mistreat and stone them,

  • 28 When they heard this they were filled with anger, and cried out, saying, "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!"

  • 12 They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council,

  • 20 When they had mocked him, they took the purple off of him, and put his own garments on him. They led him out to crucify him.

  • 22 The people shouted, "The voice of a god, and not of a man!"

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    37 But Paul said to them, "They have beaten us publicly, without a trial, men who are Romans, and have cast us into prison! Do they now release us secretly? No, most certainly, but let them come themselves and bring us out!"

    38 The sergeants reported these words to the magistrates, and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans,

  • 51 But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came to Iconium.

  • 29 They rose up, threw him out of the city, and led him to the brow of the hill that their city was built on, that they might throw him off the cliff.

  • 8 The multitude and the rulers of the city were troubled when they heard these things.

  • 19 I said, 'Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue those who believed in you.

  • 23 But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. Their voices and the voices of the chief priests prevailed.

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    29 Immediately those who were about to examine him departed from him, and the commanding officer also was afraid when he realized that he was a Roman, because he had bound him.

    30 But on the next day, desiring to know the truth about why he was accused by the Jews, he freed him from the bonds, and commanded the chief priests and all the council to come together, and brought Paul down and set him before them.

  • 52 but he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.

  • 4 Those who stood by said, "Do you malign God's high priest?"

  • 23 But the governor said, "Why? What evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, saying, "Let him be crucified!"

  • 13 They cried out again, "Crucify him!"

  • 31 When they had mocked him, they took the robe off of him, and put his clothes on him, and led him away to crucify him.

  • 20 Or else let these men themselves say what injustice they found in me when I stood before the council,

  • 3 They kept saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!" and they kept slapping him.