Acts 23:10

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And when the strife became more and more tense and violent, the commandant, fearing that Paul would be torn in pieces by them, ordered the troops to go down and take him forcibly from among them and conduct him back into the barracks.

Cross References

Psalm 50:22

Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.

Psalm 7:2

Lest my foe tear my life [from my body] like a lion, dragging me away while there is none to deliver.

Micah 3:3

Yes, you who eat the flesh of my people and strip their skin from off them, who break their bones and chop them in pieces as for the pot, like meat in a big kettle.

Acts 21:37

Just as Paul was about to be taken into the barracks, he asked the commandant, May I say something to you? And the man replied, Can you speak Greek?

Acts 22:24

The commandant ordered that Paul be brought into the barracks, and that he be examined by scourging in order that [the commandant] might learn why the people cried out thus against him.

Acts 23:16

But the son of Paul's sister heard of their intended attack, and he went and got into the barracks and told Paul.

Acts 23:27

This man was seized [as prisoner] by the Jews, and was about to be killed by them when I came upon them with the troops and rescued him, because I learned that he is a Roman citizen.

Acts 23:28

And wishing to know the exact accusation which they were making against him, I brought him down before their council (Sanhedrin),

Acts 23:32

And the next day they returned to the barracks, leaving the mounted men to proceed with him.

Acts 24:7

But the commandant Lysias came and took him from us with violence and force,

2 Corinthians 11:26

Many times on journeys, [exposed to] perils from rivers, perils from bandits, perils from [my own] nation, perils from the Gentiles, perils in the city, perils in the desert places, perils in the sea, perils from those posing as believers [but destitute of Christian knowledge and piety];

James 1:19

Understand [this], my beloved brethren. Let every man be quick to hear [a ready listener], slow to speak, slow to take offense and to get angry.

James 3:14

But if you have bitter jealousy (envy) and contention (rivalry, selfish ambition) in your hearts, do not pride yourselves on it and thus be in defiance of and false to the Truth.