Acts 23:3

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then Paul said to him, ‘God is going to strike you, you whitewashed wall! You are sitting there judging me according to the law, and yet in violation of the law are you ordering me to be struck? ’

Cross References

John 7:51

‘Our law doesn’t judge a man before it hears from him and knows what he’s doing, does it? ’

Amos 5:7

Those who turn justice into wormwood also throw righteousness to the ground.

Ecclesiastes 3:16

I also observed under the sun: there is wickedness at the place of judgement and there is wickedness at the place of righteousness.

Leviticus 19:35

‘Do not be unfair  in measurements of length, weight, or volume.

Leviticus 19:15

‘Do not act unjustly  when deciding a case. Do not be partial  to the poor or give preference to the rich;  judge your neighbour fairly.

John 18:24

Then  Annas  sent him bound to Caiaphas the high priest.

1 Kings 22:24

Then Zedekiah  son of Chenaanah came up, hit Micaiah on the cheek, and demanded, ‘Did  the Spirit of the Lord leave me to speak to you? ’

Acts 23:4

Those standing nearby said, ‘Do you dare revile God’s high priest? ’