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
"Now do not let them persuade, for more than forty men are lying in wait for him, who have bound themselves under a curse, not to eat nor drink until they have killed him; even now they are all ready, awaiting your consent."
Acts 25:3
They urged him, asking it as a favor, to send for him to Jerusalem. They meant to lay in wait for him and kill him on the way.
Matthew 26:4
and they plotted together to get Jesus into their power by a trick, and to put him to death;

Bound

Matthew 27:25
All the people answered, "His blood be upon us and upon our children."
Mark 6:23
He even swore to her that whatever she asked, he would give it to her, up to half his kingdom.

Under a curse

Matthew 26:74
Then he began to curse and swear, saying, "I never knew the man." Immediately the cock crew!
Galatians 3:13
Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the Law by becoming a curse for us (for it is written, Cursed is every one who is hanged upon a tree),