Acts 24:10
At the governor's signal to Paul, he answered: "Since I know that you for many years have acted as judge for this nation, I cheerfully make my defense,
Luke 12:14
But He said to him, "Man, who made me a judge or umpire in your affairs?"
Luke 18:2
"Once there was in a city a judge who had no reverence for God nor respect for men.
Acts 12:17
With his hand he motioned to them to be quiet, and then he told them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. He added, "Tell all these things to James and the brothers." Then he left them and went somewhere else.
Acts 13:16
Then Paul got up and motioned with his hand and said: "Fellow Israelites, and you who reverence God, listen!
Acts 18:15
but as it is questions about words and titles and your own law, you will have to see to it yourselves. I refuse to act as judge in these matters."
Acts 19:33
Some of the crowd concluded that it was Alexander, since the Jews had pushed him to the front, and since Alexander had made a gesture of the hand as though he would make a defense before the people.
Acts 21:40
He granted the request, and Paul, as he was standing on the steps, made a gesture to the people, and after everybody had quieted down, he spoke to them in Hebrew as follows:
Acts 23:24
He further told them to provide horses for Paul to ride, so as to bring him in safety to Felix, the governor, to whom
Acts 26:1
Then Agrippa said to Paul, "You have permission to speak in defense of yourself." So Paul with outstretched arm began to make his defense.
1 Peter 3:15
but in your hearts be consecrated to Christ as Lord, and always be ready to make your defense to anyone who asks a reason for the hope you have. But you must do it in gentleness and reverence,