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Acts 23:14 Meaning & Commentary – Bound Under an Oath
And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul.
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Acts 23:13 Meaning & Commentary – The Conspiracy of Forty
And they were more than forty which had made this conspiracy.
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Acts 23:12 Meaning & Commentary – Plot Against Paul
And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.
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Acts 23:11 Meaning & Commentary – Take Courage, Paul
And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness…
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Acts 23:10 Meaning & Commentary – The Uproar Intensifies
And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take…
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Acts 23:9 Meaning & Commentary – Contention Arose
And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees' part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit…
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Acts 23:8 Meaning & Commentary – The Hope of Resurrection
For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both.
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Acts 23:7 Meaning & Commentary – A Great Dissension
And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees: and the multitude was divided.
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Acts 23:6 Meaning & Commentary – Hope in Resurrection
But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of…
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Acts 23:5 Meaning & Commentary – ‘I did not realize he was the high priest’
Then said Paul, I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people.