Acts 16:20

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Bringing them before the chief magistrates, they said, ‘These men are seriously disturbing our city. They are Jews

Cross References

James 4:4

You adulterous people!  Don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility towards God? So whoever wants to be the friend of the world becomes the enemy of God.

Romans 12:2

Do not be conformed  to this age,  but be transformed by the renewing of your mind,  so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will  of God.

Acts 28:22

But we want to hear what your views are, since we know that people everywhere are speaking against this sect.’

Acts 19:34

But when they recognised that he was a Jew, they all shouted in unison for about two hours, ‘Great is Artemis of the Ephesians! ’

Acts 18:2

where he found a Jew named Aquila,  a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul came to them,

Matthew 2:3

When King Herod heard this, he was deeply disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him.

Jeremiah 38:4

The officials then said to the king, ‘This man ought to die, because he is weakening the morale  of the warriors who remain in this city and of all the people by speaking to them in this way. This man is not pursuing the welfare of this people, but their harm.’

Acts 16:19

When her owners realised that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas  and dragged them into the marketplace to the authorities.

Acts 16:21

and are promoting customs that are not legal for us as Romans to adopt or practise.’