Acts 16:21

World Messianic Bible British Edition

and advocate customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans.”

Cross References

Esther 3:8

Haman said to King Ahasuerus, “There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed amongst the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom, and their laws are different from other people’s. They don’t keep the king’s laws. Therefore it is not for the king’s profit to allow them to remain.

Jeremiah 10:3

For the customs of the peoples are vanity; for one cuts a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman with the axe.

Matthew 12:2

But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, “Behold, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.”

Acts 16:12

and from there to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the foremost of the district, a Roman colony. We were staying some days in this city.

Acts 16:20

When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, “These men, being Jews, are agitating our city

Acts 26:3

especially because you are expert in all customs and questions which are amongst Jews. Therefore I beg you to hear me patiently.