When daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul. Cross References Genesis 37:18 Now Joseph's brothers saw him in the distance, and before he arrived, they plotted to kill him. Jeremiah 44:25 This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: As for you and your wives, you have spoken with your mouths and fulfilled with your hands your words: 'We will surely perform our vows that we have made to burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and to pour out drink offerings to her.' Go ahead, then, do what you have promised! Keep your vows! Acts 9:23 After many days had passed, the Jews conspired to kill him, Acts 9:24 but Saul learned of their plot. Day and night they watched the city gates in order to kill him. Acts 23:13 More than forty of them were involved in this plot. Acts 23:14 They went to the chief priests and elders and said, "We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to eat anything until we have killed Paul. Acts 23:21 Do not let them persuade you, because more than forty men are waiting to ambush him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him; they are ready now, awaiting your consent." Acts 23:30 When I was informed that there was a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once. I also instructed his accusers to present their case against him before you. 2 Corinthians 11:26 In my frequent journeys, I have been in danger from rivers and from bandits, in danger from my countrymen and from the Gentiles, in danger in the city and in the country, in danger on the sea and among false brothers, 1 Thessalonians 2:16 hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them. Treasury of Scripture And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul. certain. Acts 23:21,30 Acts 25:3 Psalm 2:1-3 bound. 1 Kings 19:2 2 Kings 6:31 Matthew 27:25 under a curse. Leviticus 27:29 Joshua 6:26 Joshua 7:1,15 that. Acts 25:2 1 Samuel 14:24,27,28,40-44 Psalm 31:13 |