Acts 5:36

New American Bible - revised edition

Some time ago, Theudas appeared, claiming to be someone important, and about four hundred men joined him, but he was killed, and all those who were loyal to him were disbanded and came to nothing.

Cross References

Matthew 24:24

False messiahs and false prophets will arise, and they will perform signs and wonders so great as to deceive, if that were possible, even the elect.

Matthew 24:26

So if they say to you, ‘He is in the desert,’ do not go out there; if they say, ‘He is in the inner rooms,’ do not believe it.

Matthew 24:5

For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am the Messiah,’ and they will deceive many.

Acts 21:38

So then you are not the Egyptian who started a revolt some time ago and led the four thousand assassins into the desert?”

Acts 5:35

and said to them, “Fellow Israelites, be careful what you are about to do to these men.

Acts 8:9

A man named Simon used to practice magic in the city and astounded the people of Samaria, claiming to be someone great.

Galatians 2:6

But from those who were reputed to be important (what they once were makes no difference to me; God shows no partiality)—those of repute made me add nothing.

Galatians 6:3

For if anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he is deluding himself.

2 Peter 2:18

For, talking empty bombast, they seduce with licentious desires of the flesh those who have barely escaped from people who live in error.

2 Peter 2:2

Many will follow their licentious ways, and because of them the way of truth will be reviled.

Jude 1:16

These people are complainers, disgruntled ones who live by their desires; their mouths utter bombast as they fawn over people to gain advantage. Exhortations.

Revelation 17:3

Then he carried me away in spirit to a deserted place where I saw a woman seated on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names, with seven heads and ten horns.

Revelation 17:5

On her forehead was written a name, which is a mystery, “Babylon the great, the mother of harlots and of the abominations of the earth.”