Acts 23:21

Do not give in to them. There are more than forty men lying in wait for him. They are united with an oath that they will neither eat nor drink until they have killed him. Now they are ready and looking for a promise from you.

Acts 23:12-14

When day arrived some of the Jews came together and united with an oath saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

Exodus 23:2

Do not follow the majority to do wrong. Do not give testimony that perverts justice.

Acts 9:23-24

After many days the Jews took counsel to kill him.

Acts 14:5-6

Then some of the people of the nations and Jews, together with their leaders, decided to mistreat the apostles and stone them.

Acts 20:19

serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and with trials that came on me by the plots of the Jews.

Acts 25:3

They desired favor against him that he would transfer him to Jerusalem. Then they would ambush him along the way and kill him.

Romans 9:3

I could wish that I were accursed (separated) (banned) (excommunicated) from Christ for the good of (in behalf of) my countrymen and brothers (the Jews).

2 Corinthians 11:26

In journeys often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by my own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brothers;

2 Corinthians 11:32-33

The governor under King Aretas put guards around the city of Damascus to catch me.

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Summary

But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee.

Do not

Bible References

Do not

Exodus 23:2
Do not follow the majority to do wrong. Do not give testimony that perverts justice.

For

Acts 23:12
When day arrived some of the Jews came together and united with an oath saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.
Acts 9:23
After many days the Jews took counsel to kill him.
Acts 14:5
Then some of the people of the nations and Jews, together with their leaders, decided to mistreat the apostles and stone them.
Acts 20:19
serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and with trials that came on me by the plots of the Jews.
Acts 25:3
They desired favor against him that he would transfer him to Jerusalem. Then they would ambush him along the way and kill him.
2 Corinthians 11:26
In journeys often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by my own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brothers;

An oath

Acts 23:14
They went to the chief priests and elders and said: We have united with a great oath that we will eat nothing until we have killed Paul.
Romans 9:3
I could wish that I were accursed (separated) (banned) (excommunicated) from Christ for the good of (in behalf of) my countrymen and brothers (the Jews).