Acts 22:5

Weymouth NT

as the High Priest also and all the Elders can bear me witness. It was, too, from them that I received letters to the brethren in Damascus, and I was already on my way to Damascus, intending to bring those also who had fled there, in chains to Jerusalem, to be punished.

Cross References

Luke 22:66

As soon as it was day, the whole body of the Elders, both High Priests and Scribes, assembled. Then He was brought into their Sanhedrin, and they asked Him,

Acts 1:15

It was on one of these days that Peter stood up in the midst of the brethren –the entire number of persons present being about 120– and said,

Acts 13:26

»Brethren, descendants of the family of Abraham, and all among you who fear God, to us has this Message of salvation been sent.«

Acts 2:29

»As to the patriarch David, I need hardly remind you, brethren, that he died and was buried, and that we still have his tomb among us.«

Acts 22:1

»Brethren and fathers,« he said, »listen to my defence which I now make before you.«

Acts 23:1

Then Paul, fixing a steady gaze on the Sanhedrin, said, »Brethren, it is with a perfectly clear conscience that I have discharged my duties before God up to this day.«

Acts 23:6

Noticing, however, that the Sanhedrin consisted partly of Sadducees and partly of Pharisees, he called out loudly among them, »Brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of Pharisees. It is because of my hope of a resurrection of the dead that I am on my trial.«

Acts 26:10

And that was how I acted in Jerusalem. Armed with authority received from the High Priests I shut up many of God's people in various prisons, and when they were about to be put to death I gave my vote against them.

Acts 26:11

In all the synagogues also I punished them many a time, and tried to make them blaspheme; and in my wild fury I chased them even to foreign towns.

Acts 26:12

»While thus engaged, I was travelling one day to Damascus armed with authority and a commission from the High Priests,

Acts 28:17

After one complete day he invited the leading men among the Jews to meet him; and, when they were come together, he said to them, »As for me, brethren, although I had done nothing prejudicial to our people or contrary to the customs of our forefathers, I was handed over as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the power of the Romans.

Acts 28:21

»For our part,« they replied, »we have not received any letters from Judaea about you, nor have any of our countrymen come here and reported or stated anything to your disadvantage.

Acts 3:17

»And now, brethren, I know that it was in ignorance that you did it, as was the case with your rulers also.«

Acts 4:5

The next day a meeting was held in Jerusalem of their Rulers, Elders, and Scribes,

Acts 5:21

Having received that command they went into the Temple, just before daybreak, and began to teach: So when the High Priest and his party came, and had called together the Sanhedrin as well as all the Elders of the descendants of Israel, they sent to the jail to fetch the Apostles.

Acts 9:14

and here he is authorized by the High Priests to arrest all who call upon Thy name.«

Galatians 1:13

For you have heard of my early career in Judaism–how I furiously persecuted the Church of God, and made havoc of it;

Philippians 3:6

as to zeal, a persecutor of the Church; as to the righteousness which comes through Law, blameless.

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not be careless about the gifts with which you are endowed, which were conferred on you through a divine revelation when the hands of the elders were placed upon you.