Acts 18:6

Contemporary English Version 1995

Finally, they turned against him and insulted him. So he shook the dust from his clothes and told them, “Whatever happens to you will be your own fault! I am not to blame. From now on I am going to preach to the Gentiles.”

Cross References

Ezekiel 33:4

If any of these people hear the signal and ignore it, they will be killed in battle. But it will be their own fault, because they could have escaped if they had paid attention.

Ezekiel 18:13

and charges high interest when lending money. An evil man like that will certainly not live. He is the one who has done these horrible sins, so it's his own fault that he will be put to death.

Nehemiah 5:13

Then I emptied my pockets and said, “If you don't keep your promise, that's what God will do to you. He will empty out everything you own, even taking away your houses.” The people answered, “We will keep our promise.” Then they praised the Lord and did as they had promised.

Acts 13:51

Paul and Barnabas shook the dust from that place off their feet and went on to the city of Iconium.

1 Peter 4:4

Now your former friends wonder why you have stopped running around with them, and they curse you for it.

Luke 9:5

If people won't welcome you, leave the town and shake the dust from your feet as a warning to them.”

Matthew 27:25

Everyone answered, “We and our own families will take the blame for his death!”

1 Peter 4:14

Count it a blessing when you suffer for being a Christian. This shows that God's glorious Spirit is with you.

2 Timothy 2:25

Be humble when you correct people who oppose you. Maybe God will lead them to turn to him and learn the truth.

Romans 3:29

Does God belong only to the Jews? Isn't he also the God of the Gentiles? Yes, he is!

Acts 28:28

Paul said, “You may be sure that God wants to save the Gentiles! And they will listen.”

Acts 26:20

First I preached to the people in Damascus, and then I went to Jerusalem and all over Judea. Finally, I went to the Gentiles and said, “Stop sinning and turn to God! Then prove what you have done by the way you live.”

Acts 26:11

I often had them punished in our synagogues, and I tried to make them give up their faith. In fact, I was so angry with them, that I went looking for them in foreign cities.

Matthew 22:10

They went out on the streets and brought in everyone they could find, good and bad alike. And the banquet room was filled with guests.

Matthew 10:14

If someone won't welcome you or listen to your message, leave their home or town. And shake the dust from your feet at them.

Luke 22:65

They kept on insulting Jesus in many other ways.

Matthew 21:43

I tell you God's kingdom will be taken from you and given to people who will do what he demands.

Matthew 8:11

Many people will come from everywhere to enjoy the feast in the kingdom of heaven with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Leviticus 20:9

If you curse your father or mother, you will be put to death, and it will be your own fault.

1 Timothy 5:22

Don't be too quick to accept people into the service of the Lord by placing your hands on them. Don't sin because others do, but stay close to God.

1 Kings 2:33

Joab's family will always suffer because of what he did, but the Lord will always bless David's family and his kingdom with peace.

Ezekiel 33:6

But suppose the person watching fails to sound the warning signal. The enemy will attack and kill some of the sinful people in that country, and I, the Lord, will hold that person responsible for their death.

Matthew 21:41

The chief priests and leaders answered, “He will kill them in some horrible way. Then he will rent out his vineyard to people who will give him his share of grapes at harvest time.”