Jeremiah 26:16 Cross References
Jeremiah 26:16
16: Then the officials and the people said to the priests and prophets, "This man does not deserve the death sentence, for he has spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God."
Acts 5:34
- But one member had a different perspective. He was a Pharisee named Gamaliel, who was an expert on religious law and was very popular with the people. He stood up and ordered that the apostles be sent outside the council chamber for a while.
- Then he addressed his colleagues as follows: "Men of Israel, take care what you are planning to do to these men!
- Some time ago there was that fellow Theudas, who pretended to be someone great. About four hundred others joined him, but he was killed, and his followers went their various ways. The whole movement came to nothing.
- After him, at the time of the census, there was Judas of Galilee. He got some people to follow him, but he was killed, too, and all his followers were scattered.
- "So my advice is, leave these men alone. If they are teaching and doing these things merely on their own, it will soon be overthrown.
Acts 23:29
- I soon discovered it was something regarding their religious law--certainly nothing worthy of imprisonment or death.
Acts 23:9
- So a great clamor arose. Some of the teachers of religious law who were Pharisees jumped up to argue that Paul was all right. "We see nothing wrong with him," they shouted. "Perhaps a spirit or an angel spoke to him."
Jeremiah 36:19
- "You and Jeremiah should both hide," the officials told Baruch. "Don't tell anyone where you are!"
Jeremiah 36:25
- Even when Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah begged the king not to burn the scroll, he wouldn't listen.
Acts 25:25
- But in my opinion he has done nothing worthy of death. However, he appealed his case to the emperor, and I decided to send him.
Proverbs 16:7
- When the ways of people please the LORD, he makes even their enemies live at peace with them.
Acts 26:31
- As they talked it over they agreed, "This man hasn't done anything worthy of death or imprisonment."
- And Agrippa said to Festus, "He could be set free if he hadn't appealed to Caesar!"
Matthew 27:54
- The Roman officer and the other soldiers at the crucifixion were terrified by the earthquake and all that had happened. They said, "Truly, this was the Son of God!"
Luke 23:41
- We deserve to die for our evil deeds, but this man hasn't done anything wrong."
Jeremiah 38:7
- But Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, an important palace official, heard that Jeremiah was in the cistern. At that time the king was holding court at the Benjamin Gate,
- so Ebed-melech rushed from the palace to speak with him.
- "My lord the king," he said, "these men have done a very evil thing in putting Jeremiah the prophet into the cistern. He will soon die of hunger, for almost all the bread in the city is gone."
- So the king told Ebed-melech, "Take along thirty of my men, and pull Jeremiah out of the cistern before he dies."
- So Ebed-melech took the men with him and went to a room in the palace beneath the treasury, where he found some old rags and discarded clothing. He carried these to the cistern and lowered them to Jeremiah on a rope.
Matthew 27:23
- "Why?" Pilate demanded. "What crime has he committed?" But the crowd only roared the louder, "Crucify him!"
- Pilate saw that he wasn't getting anywhere and that a riot was developing. So he sent for a bowl of water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of the blood of this man. The responsibility is yours!"
Esther 4:14
- If you keep quiet at a time like this, deliverance for the Jews will arise from some other place, but you and your relatives will die. What's more, who can say but that you have been elevated to the palace for just such a time as this?"
Luke 23:47
- When the captain of the Roman soldiers handling the executions saw what had happened, he praised God and said, "Surely this man was innocent. "
Luke 23:14
- and he announced his verdict. "You brought this man to me, accusing him of leading a revolt. I have examined him thoroughly on this point in your presence and find him innocent.
- Herod came to the same conclusion and sent him back to us. Nothing this man has done calls for the death penalty.
Jeremiah 26:11
- The priests and prophets presented their accusations to the officials and the people. "This man should die!" they said. "You have heard with your own ears what a traitor he is, for he has prophesied against this city."