Acts 5:40

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

Beaten

2 Corinthians 11:24

They commanded

Micah 2:6

General references

Acts 16:35

Bible References

Beaten

The righteous person looks out for the welfare of his livestock, but even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.

Watch out for people who will hand you over to the local councils and whip you in their synagogues.

"That is why I am sending you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will whip in your synagogues and persecute from town to town.

"As for yourselves, be on your guard! People will hand you over to local councils, and you will be beaten in their synagogues. You will stand before governors and kings to testify to them because of me.

At the right time he sent a servant to the farmers in order to get his share of the produce of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him and sent him back empty-handed.

Then Pilate had Jesus taken away and whipped.

Five times I received from the Jews 40 lashes minus one.

They commanded

He said, "We gave you strict orders not to teach in his name, didn't we? Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to bring this man's blood on us!"

But to keep it from spreading any further among the people, let us warn them never again to speak to anyone in this name."

They say to the seers, "Don't see visions,' and to the prophets, "Don't give us visions of what is right! Instead, tell us welcome things, prophesy illusions,

"But you forced the Nazirites to drink wine, and commanded the prophets, "You are not to prophesy!'

To those who speak out, they will declare, "Don't prophesy to anyone!' so their shame won't go away.

General references

If the guilty person deserves a beating, the judge will make him lie down and be beaten in his presence with the number of lashes fit for his crime.

Then the officials told Baruch, "Go, hide yourself, both you and Jeremiah, and don't let anyone know where you are."

So they met with the elders and agreed on a plan to give the soldiers a large amount of money.

So I will punish him and let him go."

When day came, the magistrates sent guards, who commanded, "Release those men."