Acts 23:27
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 23
“This man was taken of the Jews, and should have been killed of them: then came I with an army, and rescued him, having understood that he was a Roman.”Acts 23:27
What Does Acts 23:27 Mean?
Acts 23:27 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 23, verse 27 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Acts 23:27 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Acts 21:32“Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.”Acts 22:25“And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?”Acts 7:57“Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,”Acts 21:31“And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.”Acts 21:39“But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.”Acts 22:26“When the centurion heard that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou doest: for this man is a Roman.”Acts 18:14“And when Paul was now about to open his mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, If it were a matter of wrong or wicked lewdness, O ye Jews, reason would that I should bear with you:”Acts 22:24“The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know wherefore they cried so against him.”Acts 23:10“And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle.”Acts 24:6“Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.”
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