Acts 25:2

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and the chief priest and the principal men of the Jews made manifest to him `the things' against Paul, and were calling on him,

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Referenced Verses

  • Acts 25:15 : 15 about whom, in my being at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews laid information, asking a decision against him,
  • Acts 24:1 : 1 And after five days came down the chief priest Ananias, with the elders, and a certain orator -- Tertullus, and they made manifest to the governor `the things' against Paul;
  • Rom 3:12-19 : 12 All did go out of the way, together they became unprofitable, there is none doing good, there is not even one. 13 A sepulchre opened `is' their throat; with their tongues they used deceit; poison of asps `is' under their lips. 14 Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness. 15 Swift `are' their feet to shed blood. 16 Ruin and misery `are' in their ways. 17 And a way of peace they did not know. 18 There is no fear of God before their eyes.' 19 And we have known that as many things as the law saith, to those in the law it doth speak, that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may come under judgment to God;
  • Job 31:31 : 31 If not -- say ye, O men of my tent, `O that we had of his flesh, we are not satisfied.'
  • Prov 4:16 : 16 For they sleep not if they do not evil, And their sleep hath been taken violently away, If they cause not `some' to stumble.

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  • Acts 25:14-15
    2 verses
    86%

    14and as they were continuing there more days, Festus submitted to the king the things concerning Paul, saying, `There is a certain man, left by Felix, a prisoner,

    15about whom, in my being at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews laid information, asking a decision against him,

  • Acts 25:3-4
    2 verses
    83%

    3asking favour against him, that he may send for him to Jerusalem, making an ambush to put him to death in the way.

    4Then, indeed, Festus answered that Paul is kept in Caesarea, and himself is about speedily to go on thither,

  • Acts 23:19-21
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    78%

    19And the chief captain having taken him by the hand, and having withdrawn by themselves, inquired, `What is that which thou hast to tell me?'

    20and he said -- `The Jews agreed to request thee, that to-morrow to the sanhedrim thou mayest bring down Paul, as being about to enquire something more exactly concerning him;

    21thou, therefore, mayest thou not yield to them, for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, who did anathematize themselves -- not to eat nor to drink till they kill him, and now they are ready, waiting for the promise from thee.'

  • Acts 22:30
    77%

    30and on the morrow, intending to know the certainty wherefore he is accused by the Jews, he did loose him from the bonds, and commanded the chief priests and all their sanhedrim to come, and having brought down Paul, he set `him' before them.

  • Acts 24:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1And after five days came down the chief priest Ananias, with the elders, and a certain orator -- Tertullus, and they made manifest to the governor `the things' against Paul;

    2and he having been called, Tertullus began to accuse `him', saying, `Much peace enjoying through thee, and worthy deeds being done to this nation through thy forethought,

  • Acts 23:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14who having come near to the chief priests and to the elders said, `With an anathema we did anathematize ourselves -- to taste nothing till we have killed Paul;

    15now, therefore, ye, signify ye to the chief captain, with the sanhedrim, that to-morrow he may bring him down unto you, as being about to know more exactly the things concerning him; and we, before his coming nigh, are ready to put him to death.'

  • Acts 28:17
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    17And it came to pass after three days, Paul called together those who are the principal men of the Jews, and they having come together, he said unto them: `Men, brethren, I -- having done nothing contrary to the people, or to the customs of the fathers -- a prisoner from Jerusalem, was delivered up to the hands of the Romans;

  • Acts 25:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6and having tarried among them more than ten days, having gone down to Caesarea, on the morrow having sat upon the tribunal, he commanded Paul to be brought;

    7and he having come, there stood round about the Jews who have come down from Jerusalem -- many and weighty charges they are bringing against Paul, which they were not able to prove,

  • Acts 23:30-31
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    75%

    30and a plot having been intimated to me against this man -- about to be of the Jews -- at once I sent unto thee, having given command also to the accusers to say the things against him before thee; be strong.'

    31Then, indeed, the soldiers according to that directed them, having taken up Paul, brought him through the night to Antipatris,

  • Acts 5:27
    74%

    27and having brought them, they set `them' in the sanhedrim, and the chief priest questioned them,

  • Matt 26:3-4
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    3Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, to the court of the chief priest who was called Caiaphas;

    4and they consulted together that they might take Jesus by guile, and kill `him',

  • Acts 25:9
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    9And Festus willing to lay on the Jews a favour, answering Paul, said, `Art thou willing, to Jerusalem having gone up, there concerning these things to be judged before me?'

  • Acts 6:12
    73%

    12They did stir up also the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and having come upon `him', they caught him, and brought `him' to the sanhedrim;

  • Matt 26:59
    72%

    59And the chief priests, and the elders, and all the council, were seeking false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death,

  • Acts 21:31
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    31and they seeking to kill him, a rumour came to the chief captain of the band that all Jerusalem hath been thrown into confusion,

  • Acts 25:23
    72%

    23on the morrow, therefore -- on the coming of Agrippa and Bernice with much display, and they having entered into the audience chamber, with the chief captains also, and the principal men of the city, and Festus having ordered -- Paul was brought forth.

  • Matt 27:20
    72%

    20And the chief priests and the elders did persuade the multitudes that they might ask for themselves Barabbas, and might destroy Jesus;

  • Acts 25:1
    71%

    1Festus, therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea,

  • Acts 25:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17`They, therefore, having come together -- I, making no delay, on the succeeding `day' having sat upon the tribunal, did command the man to be brought,

    18concerning whom the accusers, having stood up, were bringing against `him' no accusation of the things I was thinking of,

  • Acts 26:30
    71%

    30And, he having spoken these things, the king rose up, and the governor, Bernice also, and those sitting with them,

  • Acts 23:28
    71%

    28and, intending to know the cause for which they were accusing him, I brought him down to their sanhedrim,

  • Acts 21:27
    71%

    27And, as the seven days were about to be fully ended, the Jews from Asia having beheld him in the temple, were stirring up all the multitude, and they laid hands upon him,

  • Acts 22:24
    71%

    24the chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, saying, `By scourges let him be examined;' that he might know for what cause they were crying so against him.

  • Acts 23:4
    71%

    4And those who stood by said, `The chief priest of God dost thou revile?'

  • Acts 24:7
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    7and Lysias the chief captain having come near, with much violence, out of our hands did take away,

  • Luke 22:2
    71%

    2and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they may take him up, for they were afraid of the people.

  • Matt 26:57
    71%

    57And those laying hold on Jesus led `him' away unto Caiaphas the chief priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together,

  • Acts 24:9
    71%

    9and the Jews also agreed, professing these things to be so.

  • Acts 24:27
    71%

    27and two years having been fulfilled, Felix received a successor, Porcius Festus; Felix also willing to lay a favour on the Jews, left Paul bound.

  • Acts 21:12
    71%

    12And when we heard these things, we called upon `him' -- both we, and those of that place -- not to go up to Jerusalem,

  • Luke 22:66
    71%

    66And when it became day there was gathered together the eldership of the people, chief priests also, and scribes, and they led him up to their own sanhedrim,

  • Acts 18:12
    71%

    12And Gallio being proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a rush with one accord upon Paul, and brought him unto the tribunal,

  • Mark 15:11
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    11and the chief priests did move the multitude, that he might rather release Barabbas to them.

  • Mark 15:1
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    1And immediately, in the morning, the chief priests having made a consultation, with the elders, and scribes, and the whole sanhedrim, having bound Jesus, did lead away, and delivered `him' to Pilate;

  • Luke 23:10
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    10And the chief priests and the scribes stood vehemently accusing him,

  • Acts 26:12
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    12`In which things, also, going on to Damascus -- with authority and commission from the chief priests --

  • Matt 27:1-2
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    1And morning having come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus, so as to put him to death;

    2and having bound him, they did lead away, and delivered him up to Pontius Pilate, the governor.

  • Acts 19:31
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    31and certain also of the chief men of Asia, being his friends, having sent unto him, were entreating him not to venture himself into the theatre.

  • Acts 23:10
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    10and a great dissension having come, the chief captain having been afraid lest Paul may be pulled to pieces by them, commanded the soldiery, having gone down, to take him by force out of the midst of them, and to bring `him' to the castle.