Acts 26:1
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 26
“Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:”Acts 26:1
What Does Acts 26:1 Mean?
Acts 26:1 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 26, verse 1 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Acts 26:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 119:46“I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.”Acts 9:15“But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:”Proverbs 1:24“Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;”John 7:51“Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?”Acts 26:2“I think myself happy, king Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before thee touching all the things whereof I am accused of the Jews:”Romans 1:1“Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,”2 Samuel 14:12“Then the woman said, Let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak one word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on.”Proverbs 18:13“He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.”Proverbs 18:17“He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.”Acts 17:19“And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is?”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 19:33“And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.”Acts 22:1“Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.”Acts 24:10“Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:”Acts 25:13“And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea to salute Festus.”Acts 25:16“To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.”Romans 10:21“But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.”Philippians 1:17“But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.”Ezekiel 16:27“Behold, therefore I have stretched out my hand over thee, and have diminished thine ordinary food, and delivered thee unto the will of them that hate thee, the daughters of the Philistines, which are ashamed of thy lewd way.”Luke 12:12“For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.”
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