Acts 23:20 Cross References
Acts 23:20
20: Paul's nephew told him, "Some Jews are going to ask you to bring Paul before the Jewish high council tomorrow, pretending they want to get some more information.
Acts 23:14
- They went to the leading priests and other leaders and told them what they had done. "We have bound ourselves under oath to neither eat nor drink until we have killed Paul.
- You and the high council should tell the commander to bring Paul back to the council again," they requested. "Pretend you want to examine his case more fully. We will kill him on the way."
Acts 23:1
- Gazing intently at the high council, Paul began: "Brothers, I have always lived before God in all good conscience!"
Psalms 12:2
- Neighbors lie to each other, speaking with flattering lips and insincere hearts.
Daniel 6:5
- So they concluded, "Our only chance of finding grounds for accusing Daniel will be in connection with the requirements of his religion."
- So the administrators and princes went to the king and said, "Long live King Darius!
- We administrators, prefects, princes, advisers, and other officials have unanimously agreed that Your Majesty should make a law that will be strictly enforced. Give orders that for the next thirty days anyone who prays to anyone, divine or human--except to Your Majesty--will be thrown to the lions.
- And let Your Majesty issue and sign this law so it cannot be changed, a law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be revoked."
- So King Darius signed the law.