Acts 23:3

New Revised Standard Version

At this Paul said to him, “God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! Are you sitting there to judge me according to the law, and yet in violation of the law you order me to be struck?”

Cross References

1 Kings 22:24

Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah came up to Micaiah, slapped him on the cheek, and said, “Which way did the spirit of the Lord pass from me to speak to you?”

Psalm 94:20

Can wicked rulers be allied with you, those who contrive mischief by statute?

Ecclesiastes 3:16

Moreover I saw under the sun that in the place of justice, wickedness was there, and in the place of righteousness, wickedness was there as well.

Leviticus 19:15

You shall not render an unjust judgment; you shall not be partial to the poor or defer to the great: with justice you shall judge your neighbor.

Leviticus 19:35

You shall not cheat in measuring length, weight, or quantity.

Amos 5:7

Ah, you that turn justice to wormwood, and bring righteousness to the ground!

John 18:24

Then Annas sent him bound to Caiaphas the high priest.

John 7:51

“Our law does not judge people without first giving them a hearing to find out what they are doing, does it?”

Acts 23:4

Those standing nearby said, “Do you dare to insult God's high priest?”