Acts 23:20

He replied, "The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, as if they were going to inquire more thoroughly about him.

Acts 23:14-15

They went to the chief priests and the elders and said, "We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to partake of anything until we have killed Paul.

Psalm 12:2

People lie to one another; they flatter and deceive.

Daniel 6:5-12

So these men concluded, "We won't find any pretext against this man Daniel unless it is in connection with the law of his God."

Acts 23:1

Paul looked directly at the council and said, "Brothers, I have lived my life with a clear conscience before God to this 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

When morning came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink anything until they had killed Paul.

As

So now you and the council request the commanding officer to bring him down to you, as if you were going to determine his case by conducting a more thorough inquiry. We are ready to kill him before he comes near this place."

People lie to one another; they flatter and deceive.

So these men concluded, "We won't find any pretext against this man Daniel unless it is in connection with the law of his God."