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.
Certain
Bound
Under a curse
Bible References
Certain
Acts 23:21
But do not let them persuade you, for more than forty of them are lying in wait for him, who have taken an oath that they will not eat or drink, till they have made away with him; and they are at this very moment in readiness, counting upon your promise."
Acts 25:3
And asked a favor of him, to Paul's injury--to have Paul brought to Jerusalem. All the while they were plotting to make away with him on the road.
Matthew 26:4
And plotted together to arrest Jesus by stealth and put him to death;
Bound
Matthew 27:25
And all the people answered: "His blood be on our heads and on our children's!"
Mark 6:23
And he swore to her that he would give her whatever she asked him--up to half his kingdom.
Under a curse
Matthew 26:74
Then Peter began to swear, with most solemn imprecations: "I do not know the man." At that moment a cock crowed;
Galatians 3:13
Christ ransomed us from the curse pronounced in the Law, by taking the curse on himself for us, for Scripture says--'Cursed is any one who is hanged on a tree.'