Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

Certain

Acts 23:21
But do not yield to them; for more than forty of them are waiting in ambush for him, having bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink until they have killed him; and now they are ready, waiting for the promise from you."
Acts 25:3
as a favor to them, to have Paul transferred to Jerusalem, for they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way.
Matthew 26:4
and they plotted to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.

Bound

Matthew 27:25
And all the people answered, "His blood be on us and on our children!"
Mark 6:23
And he vowed to her, "Whatever you ask me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."

Under a curse

Matthew 26:74
Then he began to invoke a curse on himself and to swear, "I do not know the man." And immediately the rooster crowed.
Galatians 3:13
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the Law, having become a curse for usfor it is written, "Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree"