Acts 24:7

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

Cross References

Proverbs 4:16

For they cannot sleep unless they have caused trouble or vexation; their sleep is taken away unless they have caused someone to fall.

Acts 21:31

Now while they were trying to kill him, word came to the commandant of the regular Roman garrison that the whole of Jerusalem was in a state of ferment.

Acts 21:35

And when [Paul] came to mount the steps, he was actually being carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob;

Acts 23:10

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.

Acts 23:23

Then summoning two of the centurions, he said, Have two hundred footmen ready by the third hour of the night (about 9:00 p.m.) to go as far as Caesarea, with seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen.

Acts 24:6

He also [even] tried to desecrate and defile the temple, but we laid hands on him and would have sentenced him by our Law,

Acts 24:8

And ordered his accusers to present themselves to you. By examining and cross-questioning him yourself, you will be able to ascertain the truth from him about all these things with which we charge him.