Jeremiah 26:16

New American Bible - revised edition

Then the princes and all the people said to the priests and the prophets, “This man does not deserve a death sentence; it is in the name of the Lord, our God, that he speaks to us.”

Cross References

Psalm 94:16

Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand up for me against evildoers?

Proverbs 16:7

When the Lord is pleased with someone’s ways, he makes even enemies be at peace with them.

Jeremiah 26:11

The priests and prophets said to the princes and to all the people, “Sentence this man to death! He has prophesied against this city! You heard it with your own ears.”

Jeremiah 34:10

All the princes and the people who entered this covenant agreed to set free their slaves, their male and female servants, so that they should no longer be in servitude. But even though they agreed and freed them,

Jeremiah 36:19

The princes said to Baruch, “Go into hiding, you and Jeremiah; do not let anyone know where you are.”

Jeremiah 36:25

And though Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them.

Jeremiah 37:15

The princes were enraged at Jeremiah and had Jeremiah beaten and imprisoned in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for they were using it as a jail.

Matthew 27:54

The centurion and the men with him who were keeping watch over Jesus feared greatly when they saw the earthquake and all that was happening, and they said, “Truly, this was the Son of God!”

Luke 23:41

And indeed, we have been condemned justly, for the sentence we received corresponds to our crimes, but this man has done nothing criminal.”

Luke 23:47

The centurion who witnessed what had happened glorified God and said, “This man was innocent beyond doubt.”

Acts 23:29

I discovered that he was accused in matters of controversial questions of their law and not of any charge deserving death or imprisonment.

Acts 23:9

A great uproar occurred, and some scribes belonging to the Pharisee party stood up and sharply argued, “We find nothing wrong with this man. Suppose a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”

Acts 25:25

I found, however, that he had done nothing deserving death, and so when he appealed to the Emperor, I decided to send him.