Acts 5:17

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The high priest and all his friends, a group called the Sadducees, became very jealous.

Cross References

Acts 13:45

When the Jews there saw all these people, they became very jealous. Shouting insults, they argued against everything Paul said.

Acts 17:5

But the Jews who did not believe became jealous, so they got some bad men from around the city center to make trouble. They formed a mob and caused a riot in the city. They went to Jason’s house, looking for Paul and Silas. They wanted to bring them out before the people.

Acts 7:9

“These ancestors of ours became jealous of their brother Joseph and sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with him

1 Peter 2:1

So then, stop doing anything to hurt others. Don’t lie anymore, and stop trying to fool people. Don’t be jealous or say bad things about others.

John 12:10

So the leading priests made plans to kill Lazarus too.

Matthew 27:18

Pilate knew that they had handed Jesus over to him because they were jealous of him.

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I thought, “Why do people work so hard?” I saw people try to succeed and be better than other people. They do this because they are jealous. They don’t want other people to have more than they have. This is senseless. It is like trying to catch the wind.

Proverbs 27:4

Anger is cruel and can destroy like a flood, but jealousy is much worse.

Proverbs 14:30

Peace of mind makes the body healthy, but jealousy is like a cancer.

Job 5:2

A fool’s anger will kill him. His jealousy will destroy him.

James 4:5

Do you think the Scriptures mean nothing? The Scriptures say, “The Spirit God made to live in us wants us only for himself.”

Galatians 5:21

being filled with envy, getting drunk, having wild parties, and doing other things like this. I warn you now as I warned you before: The people who do these things will not have a part in God’s kingdom.

Acts 15:5

Some of the believers in Jerusalem had belonged to the Pharisees. They stood up and said, “The non-Jewish believers must be circumcised. We must tell them to obey the Law of Moses!”

Acts 4:26

‘The kings of the earth prepare themselves to fight, and the rulers all come together against the Lord and against his Messiah.’ Psalm 2:1-2

Acts 4:6

Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, and Alexander were there. Everyone from the high priest’s family was there.

John 12:19

So the Pharisees said to each other, “Look! Our plan is not working. The people are all following him!”

Matthew 3:7

Many Pharisees and Sadducees came to where John was baptizing people. When John saw them, he said, “You are all snakes! Who warned you to run from God’s judgment that is coming?

Acts 5:16

People came from all the towns around Jerusalem. They brought those who were sick or troubled by evil spirits. All of them were healed.