Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
Alexander
Beckoned
Bible References
Alexander
1 Timothy 1:20
like Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I turned over to Satan, to be taught not to blaspheme.
2 Timothy 4:14
Alexander, the metal-worker, did me a great deal of harm. The Lord will repay him for what he did.
Beckoned
Acts 12:17
He motioned to them to be quiet, and then related to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. "Tell all this to James and the brothers," he said. Then he left them and went somewhere else.
Acts 13:16
Then Paul got up, and motioning with his hand, said, "Men of Israel, and you who reverence God, listen!
Acts 21:40
He gave him permission, and Paul standing on the steps made a gesture to the people, and when they had become quiet he spoke to them in Hebrew.
Acts 24:10
The governor made a sign to Paul to speak, and he answered, "As I know that for many years you have acted as judge for this nation, I cheerfully undertake my defense,
Luke 1:22
But when he came out he could not speak to them, and they knew that he had seen a vision in the sanctuary. For his part, he kept making signs to them, and remained dumb.
His
Acts 22:1
"Brothers and fathers," he said, "listen to what I have to say in my defense."
Acts 26:1
Then Agrippa said to Paul, "You are at liberty to speak in your own defense." So Paul stretched out his hand and began his defense.
Philippians 1:7
And I have a right to feel in this way about you all, because both when I am in prison and when I am defending and vindicating our right to preach the good news, I have you in my heart as all sharing that privilege with me.