Acts 23:20

He answered, "The Jewish leaders have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the Council tomorrow as though they were going to examine his case more carefully.

Acts 23:14-15

They went to the high priests and elders and said, "We have taken a solemn oath not to taste any food before we have killed Paul.

Psalm 12:2

Everyone speaks lies to his neighbor; they speak with flattering lips and hidden motives.

Daniel 6:5-12

So these men said, "We'll never find any basis for complaint against Daniel unless we build it on the requirements of his God."

Acts 23:1

Paul looked straight at the Council and said, "Brothers, with a clear conscience I have done my duty before God up to this very day."

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Summary

Acts 23:20

And he said, The Jews have agreed to desire thee that thou wouldest bring down Paul to morrow into the council, as though they would inquire somewhat of him more perfectly.

The jews

Acts 23:12

As

Acts 23:15

Psalm 12:2

Daniel 6:5

Bible References

The jews

In the morning, the Jewish leaders formed a conspiracy and took an oath not to eat or drink anything before they had killed Paul.

As

Now then, you and the Council must notify the tribune to bring him down to you on the pretext that you want to look into his case more carefully, but before he arrives we'll be ready to kill him."

Everyone speaks lies to his neighbor; they speak with flattering lips and hidden motives.

So these men said, "We'll never find any basis for complaint against Daniel unless we build it on the requirements of his God."