Acts 25:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

As soon as Paul came in, the Jewish leaders from Jerusalem crowded around him and said he was guilty of many serious crimes. But they could not prove anything.

Cross References

Ezra 4:15

If you look up the official records of your ancestors, you will find that Jerusalem has constantly rebelled and has led others to rebel against kings and provinces. That's why the city was destroyed in the first place.

Esther 3:8

Then Haman went to the king and said: Your Majesty, there are some people who live all over your kingdom and won't have a thing to do with anyone else. They have customs that are different from everyone else's, and they refuse to obey your laws. We would be better off to get rid of them!

Psalm 27:12

Don't let them do to me what they want. People tell lies about me and make terrible threats,

Psalm 35:11

Liars accuse me of crimes I know nothing about.

Matthew 15:1

About this time some Pharisees and teachers of the Law of Moses came from Jerusalem. They asked Jesus,

Luke 23:10

Then the chief priests and the teachers of the Law of Moses stood up and accused him of all kinds of bad things.

Luke 23:2

They started accusing him and said, “We caught this man trying to get our people to riot and to stop paying taxes to the Emperor. He also claims that he is the Messiah, our king.”

Acts 21:28

They were shouting, “Friends, help us! This man goes around everywhere, saying bad things about our nation and about the Law of Moses and about this temple. He has even brought shame to this holy temple by bringing in Gentiles.”

Acts 24:13

There is no way that they can prove these charges that they are now bringing against me.

Acts 25:24

and said: King Agrippa and other guests, look at this man! Every Jew from Jerusalem and Caesarea has come to me, demanding for him to be put to death.

1 Thessalonians 2:16

They keep us from speaking his message to the Gentiles and from leading them to be saved. The Jews have always gone too far with their sins. Now God has finally become angry and will punish them.