Acts 22:30

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Summary

On the morrow, because he would have known the certainty wherefore he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him from his bands, and commanded the chief priests and all their council to appear, and brought Paul down, and set him before them.

Because

Commanded

General references

Acts 23:28

Acts 28:18

Bible References

Because

and coming to us and taking the girdle of Paul, and having bound his own hands and feet, said, Thus saith the Holy Spirit, The man whose this girdle is shall the Jews thus bind in Jerusalem, and deliver him up into the hands of the Gentiles.

And desiring to know the charge on which they accused him, I brought him down to their council;

And Paul said, I would to God, both in little and in much, that not only thou, but all who have heard me this day, should become such as I also am, except these bonds.

And having bound him they led him away, and delivered him up to Pontius Pilate, the governor.

Commanded

as also the high priest bears me witness, and all the elderhood: from whom also, having received letters to the brethren, I went to Damascus to bring those also who were there, bound, to Jerusalem, to be punished.

And when they heard it, they entered very early into the temple and taught. And when the high priest was come, and they that were with him, they called together the council and all the elderhood of the sons of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

Now therefore do ye with the council make a representation to the chiliarch so that he may bring him down to you, as about to determine more precisely what concerns him, and we, before he draws near, are ready to kill him.

But beware of men; for they will deliver you up to sanhedrims, and scourge you in their synagogues;

General references

And desiring to know the charge on which they accused him, I brought him down to their council;

who having examined me were minded to let me go, because there was nothing worthy of death in me.