Acts 23:21

The Text-Critical English New Testament

Do not be persuaded by them, for more than forty men are lying in ambush for him. They have bound themselves under a curse not to eat or drink until they have killed him. They are now ready, waiting for yoʋr consent.”

Cross References

Luke 11:54

lying in wait for him and seeking to catch him in some word coming out of his mouth, so that they might accuse him.

Acts 20:19

serving the Lord with all humility and with many tears and trials, which came upon me because of the plots of the Jews.

Acts 23:22

So the commander sent the young man away, ordering him, “Tell no one that yoʋ have reported this to me.”

Acts 25:3

Asking for a favor against Paul, they urged Festus to summon him to Jerusalem, because they were planning an ambush to kill him on the way.

Romans 9:3

For I could wish that I myself were accursed, cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my kinsmen according to the flesh.

2 Corinthians 11:26

I have often been on journeys, exposed to dangers from rivers, dangers from robbers, dangers from my own people, dangers from the Gentiles, dangers in the city, dangers in the wilderness, dangers at sea, and dangers among false brothers.