Acts 5:40

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

They called the apostles in again. They beat them and told them not to speak anymore using the name of Jesus. Then they let them go free.

Cross References

Matthew 10:17

Be careful! There are people who will arrest you and take you to be judged. They will whip you in their synagogues.

2 Corinthians 11:24

Five times the Jews have given me their punishment of 39 lashes with a whip.

Acts 5:28

He said, “We told you never again to teach using that name. But look at what you have done! You have filled Jerusalem with your teaching. And you are trying to blame us for his death.”

Mark 13:9

“You must be careful! There are people who will arrest you and take you to be judged for being my followers. They will beat you in their synagogues. You will be forced to stand before kings and governors. You will tell them about me.

Proverbs 12:10

Good people take good care of their animals, but the wicked know only how to be cruel.

Luke 20:10

Later, it was time for the grapes to be picked. So the man sent a servant to those farmers so that they would give him his share of the grapes. But they beat the servant and sent him away with nothing.

Matthew 23:34

So I tell you this: I send to you prophets and teachers who are wise and know the Scriptures. You will kill some of them. You will hang some of them on crosses. You will beat some of them in your synagogues. You will chase them from town to town.

Micah 2:6

The people say, “Don’t prophesy to us. Don’t say those bad things about us. Nothing bad will happen to us.”

Amos 2:12

“But you made the Nazirites drink wine. You told the prophets not to prophesy.

Isaiah 30:10

They tell the prophets, “Don’t see dreams about things we should do. Don’t tell us the truth. Say nice things to us and make us feel good. See only good things for us.

Matthew 20:19

They will hand him over to the foreigners, who will laugh at him and beat him with whips, and then they will kill him on a cross. But on the third day after his death, he will be raised to life again.”