Acts 28:21

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And they said to him, “We have received no letters from Judea about you, and none of the brethren coming here has reported or spoken any evil about you.

Cross References

Exodus 11:7

But against any of the people of Israel, either man or beast, not a dog shall growl; that you may know that the Lord makes a distinction between the Egyptians and Israel.

Isaiah 41:11

Behold, all who are incensed against you shall be put to shame and confounded; those who strive against you shall be as nothing and shall perish.

Isaiah 50:8

he who vindicates me is near. Who will contend with me? Let us stand up together. Who is my adversary? Let him come near to me.

Isaiah 54:17

no weapon that is fashioned against you shall prosper, and you shall confute every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord and their vindication from me, says the Lord.”

Acts 22:5

as the high priest and the whole council of elders bear me witness. From them I received letters to the brethren, and I journeyed to Damascus to take those also who were there and bring them in bonds to Jerusalem to be punished.

Acts 28:14

There we found brethren, and were invited to stay with them for seven days. And so we came to Rome.

Acts 3:17

“And now, brethren, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did also your rulers.

Romans 9:3

For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brethren, my kinsmen by race.