Acts 26:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even unto strange cities.

I punished

Compelled

James 2:7

General references

Acts 8:3

Bible References

I punished

'Lord,' I answered, 'these people know that I used to imprison and scourge, in Synagogue after Synagogue, those who believed in you;

Be on your guard against your fellow men, for they will betray you to courts of law, and scourge you in their Synagogues;

See to yourselves! They will betray you to courts of law; and you will be taken to Synagogues and beaten; and you will be brought up before governors and kings for my sake, that you may bear witness before them.

Before all this, they will lay hands on you and persecute you, and they will betray you to Synagogues and put you in prison, when you will be brought before kings and governors for the sake of my Name.

Compelled

But the sight of the crowds of people filled the minds of the Jews with jealousy, and they kept contradicting Paul's statements in violent language.

However, as they set themselves against him and became abusive, Paul shook his clothes in protest and said to them: "Your blood be on your own heads. My conscience is clear. From this time forward I shall go to the Gentiles."

I tell you that men will be forgiven everything--their sins, and all the slanders that they utter;

When a man disregarded the Law of Moses, he was, on the evidence of two or three witnesses, put to death without pity.

Is not it they who malign that honorable Name which has been bestowed upon you?

General references

But Saul began to devastate the Church; he entered house after house, dragged out men and women alike, and threw them into prison.