Acts 23:9

New Living Translation

So there was a great uproar. Some of the teachers of religious law who were Pharisees jumped up and began to argue forcefully. “We see nothing wrong with him,” they shouted. “Perhaps a spirit or an angel spoke to him.”

Cross References

Proverbs 16:7

When people’s lives please the Lord, even their enemies are at peace with them.

Jeremiah 26:16

Then the officials and the people said to the priests and prophets, “This man does not deserve the death sentence, for he has spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.”

Mark 2:16

But when the teachers of religious law who were Pharisees saw him eating with tax collectors and other sinners, they asked his disciples, “Why does he eat with such scum?”

Luke 23:22

For the third time he demanded, “Why? What crime has he committed? I have found no reason to sentence him to death. So I will have him flogged, and then I will release him.”

Luke 23:4

Pilate turned to the leading priests and to the crowd and said, “I find nothing wrong with this man!”

Luke 5:30

But the Pharisees and their teachers of religious law complained bitterly to Jesus’ disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with such scum?”

John 12:29

When the crowd heard the voice, some thought it was thunder, while others declared an angel had spoken to him.

Acts 11:17

And since God gave these Gentiles the same gift he gave us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to stand in God’s way?”

Acts 22:6

“As I was on the road, approaching Damascus about noon, a very bright light from heaven suddenly shone down around me.

Acts 22:7

I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?’

Acts 23:29

I soon discovered the charge was something regarding their religious law—certainly nothing worthy of imprisonment or death.

Acts 23:8

for the Sadducees say there is no resurrection or angels or spirits, but the Pharisees believe in all of these.

Acts 25:25

But in my opinion he has done nothing deserving death. However, since he appealed his case to the emperor, I have decided to send him to Rome.

Acts 26:31

As they went out, they talked it over and agreed, “This man hasn’t done anything to deserve death or imprisonment.”

Acts 27:23

For last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood beside me,

Acts 5:39

But if it is from God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You may even find yourselves fighting against God!”

Acts 9:4

He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul! Saul! Why are you persecuting me?”

1 Corinthians 10:22

What? Do we dare to rouse the Lord’s jealousy? Do you think we are stronger than he is?

1 Samuel 12:5

“The Lord and his anointed one are my witnesses today,” Samuel declared, “that my hands are clean.” “Yes, he is a witness,” they replied.

1 Samuel 24:17

And he said to David, “You are a better man than I am, for you have repaid me good for evil.