Acts 16:21

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

and they are teaching people to observe customs which we Romans are not permitted to accept or practice.”

Cross References

Matthew 12:2

But when the Pharisees saw this, they said to Him, “Look, your disciples are doing what is against the Law of Moses to do on a Sabbath day.”

Acts 16:12

and from there to Philippi, a city of the principal district of Macedonia, [which was] a Roman colony. We stayed in this city for a number of days.

Acts 16:20

And when they brought them before the city officials, they made this charge [against them]: “These Jewish men are causing too much trouble in our city,

Acts 26:3

especially since you are an expert on all the customs and issues discussed among the Jews. So, for this reason I request that you hear [my response to them] patiently.