Acts 16:21

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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

Cross References

Esther 3:8

Then Haman informed King Ahasuerus, ‘There is one ethnic group, scattered throughout the peoples in every province of your kingdom,  keeping themselves separate. Their laws are different from everyone else’s and they do not obey the king’s laws.  It is not in the king’s best interest to tolerate them.

Acts 26:3

especially since you are very knowledgeable about all the Jewish customs and controversies. Therefore I beg you to listen to me patiently.

Acts 16:12

and from there to Philippi,  a Roman colony and a leading city of the district of Macedonia. We stayed in that city for several days.

Jeremiah 10:3

for the customs of the peoples are worthless. Someone cuts down a tree from the forest; it is worked by the hands of a craftsman with a chisel.

Matthew 12:2

When the Pharisees saw this, they said to him, ‘See, your disciples are doing what is not lawful  to do on the Sabbath.’

Acts 16:20

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