Acts 24:1

New International Reader's Version

Five days later Ananias the high priest went down to Caesarea. Some elders and a lawyer named Tertullus went with him. They brought their charges against Paul to the governor.

Cross References

Psalm 11:2

Look! Evil people are bending their bows. They are placing their arrows against the strings. They are planning to shoot from the shadows at those who have honest hearts.

Isaiah 3:3

He’ll take away captains of groups of 50 men. He’ll take away government leaders. He’ll take away advisers, skilled workers and those who are clever at doing evil magic.

Acts 12:21

The appointed day came. Herod was seated on his throne. He was wearing his royal robes. He made a speech to the people.

Acts 21:27

The seven days of cleansing were almost over. Some Jews from Asia Minor saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and grabbed Paul.

Acts 23:2

Ananias the high priest heard this. So he ordered the men standing near Paul to hit him on the mouth.

Acts 23:24

Provide horses for Paul so that he may be taken safely to Governor Felix.”

Acts 23:30

Then I was told about a plan against the man. So I sent him to you at once. I also ordered those bringing charges against him to present their case to you.

Acts 23:33

The horsemen arrived in Caesarea. They gave the letter to the governor. Then they handed Paul over to him.

Acts 23:35

So he said, “I will hear your case when those bringing charges against you get here.” Then he ordered that Paul be kept under guard in Herod’s palace.

Acts 24:11

About 12 days ago I went up to Jerusalem to worship. You can easily check on this.

Acts 24:2

So Paul was called in. Tertullus began to bring the charges against Paul. He said to Felix, “We have enjoyed a long time of peace while you have been ruling. You are a wise leader. You have made this a better nation.

Acts 25:15

When I went to Jerusalem, the Jewish chief priests and the elders brought charges against the man. They wanted him to be found guilty.

Acts 25:2

There the chief priests and the Jewish leaders came to Festus. They brought their charges against Paul.

1 Corinthians 2:1

And this was the way it was with me, brothers and sisters. When I came to you, I didn’t come with fancy words or human wisdom. I preached to you the truth about God’s love.

1 Corinthians 2:4

I didn’t preach my message with clever and compelling words. Instead, my preaching showed the Holy Spirit’s power.