Bible Cross References
desired
Acts 9:14
And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind everyone who calls on Your name.
Acts 7:19
This man dealt craftily with our people, and oppressed our forefathers, making them cast out their babies, so that they might not live.
Acts 22:5
as also the high priest bears me witness, and all the council of the elders, from whom I also received letters to the brethren, and went to Damascus to bring even those who were there, bound, to Jerusalem to be punished.
Acts 26:12
While thus occupied, as I journeyed to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests,
Esther 3:8-13
8
Then Haman said to King Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of your kingdom; their laws are different from all other people's, and they do not keep the king's laws. Therefore it is not fitting for the king to let them remain.
9
If it pleases the king, let a decree be written that they be destroyed, and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those who do the work, to bring it into the king's treasuries.
10
So the king took his signet ring from his hand and gave it to Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the one harassing the Jews.
11
And the king said to Haman, The money and the people are given to you, to do with them as seems good to you.
12
Then the king's scribes were called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and a decree was written according to all that Haman commanded; to the king's satraps, to the governors who were over each province, to the rulers of all the people, to every province according to its writing, and to every people in their language. In the name of King Ahasuerus it was written, and sealed with the king's signet ring.
13
And the letters were sent by runners into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to exterminate all the Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month of Adar, and to plunder their possessions;
Psalm 82:2-4
2
How long will you judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked? Selah
3
Defend the poor and fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and needy.
4
Deliver the poor and needy; rescue them out of the hand of the wicked.
the synagogues
Acts 6:9
Then there arose some from what is called the Synagogue of the Libertines (Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and those from Cilicia and Asia), disputing with Stephen.
Acts 13:14
But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day and sat down.
Acts 13:15
And after the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, Men and brethren, if you have any word of exhortation to the people, speak.
Acts 28:17-21
17
And it came to pass after three days that Paul called those being chief of the Jews together. So when they had come together, he said to them: Men and brethren, though I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, yet I was delivered as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,
18
who, when they had examined me, wanted to let me go, because there was no cause for putting me to death.
19
But when the Jews spoke against it, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar, not that I had anything of which to accuse my nation.
20
For this reason therefore I have called for you, to see you and speak with you, because for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.
21
Then they said to him, We neither received letters from Judea concerning you, nor have any of the brethren who came reported or spoken any evil of you.
of this way
Acts 19:9
But when some were hardened and did not obey, but spoke evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of a certain Tyrannus.
Acts 19:23
And about that time there was no small disturbance about the Way;
Acts 22:5
as also the high priest bears me witness, and all the council of the elders, from whom I also received letters to the brethren, and went to Damascus to bring even those who were there, bound, to Jerusalem to be punished.
Acts 28:22
But we desire to hear from you what you think; for concerning this sect, we know that it is spoken against everywhere.