Acts 23:10

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

The argument became fierce, and the commander was afraid that Paul would be pulled apart. So he ordered the soldiers to go in and rescue Paul. Then they took him back into the fortress.

Cross References

James 3:14

But if your heart is full of bitter jealousy and selfishness, don't brag or lie to cover up the truth.

James 1:19

My dear friends, you should be quick to listen and slow to speak or to get angry.

Acts 22:24

The Roman commander ordered Paul to be taken into the fortress and beaten with a whip. He did this to find out why the people were screaming at Paul.

Acts 23:32

The next day the foot soldiers returned to the fortress and let the soldiers on horseback take him the rest of the way.

Acts 23:27

Some Jews grabbed this man and were about to kill him. But when I found out that he was a Roman citizen, I took some soldiers and rescued him.

Acts 23:16

When Paul's nephew heard about the plot, he went to the fortress and told Paul about it.

Micah 3:3

break their bones, cook it all in a pot, and gulp it down.

Psalm 50:22

You have ignored me! So pay close attention or I will tear you apart, and no one can help you.

Psalm 7:2

Or else they will rip me apart like lions attacking a victim, and no one will save me.

Acts 21:37

When Paul was about to be taken into the fortress, he asked the commander, “Can I say something to you?” “How do you know Greek?” the commander asked.

Acts 23:28

I wanted to find out what they had against him. So I brought him before their council

2 Corinthians 11:26

During my many travels, I have been in danger from rivers, robbers, my own people, and foreigners. My life has been in danger in cities, in deserts, at sea, and with people who only pretended to be the Lord's followers.