Acts 6:12

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Summary

And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,

They stirred

Proverbs 15:18

And caught

General references

Acts 24:9

Bible References

They stirred

But the Jews incited the prominent women, who worshiped God, and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and expelled them from their district.

But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up and poisoned the minds of the Gentiles against the brothers.

But the Jews became jealous, and they brought together some scoundrels from the marketplace, formed a mob, and started a riot in the city. Attacking Jason’s house, they searched for them to bring them out to the public assembly.

As the seven days were about to end, the Jews from Asia saw him in the temple complex, stirred up the whole crowd, and seized him,

A hot-tempered man stirs up conflict,
but a man slow to anger calms strife.

And caught

Now as they were speaking to the people, the priests, the commander of the temple police, and the Sadducees confronted them,

So they arrested the apostles and put them in the city jail.

When her owners saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace to the authorities.

While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack against Paul and brought him to the judge’s bench.

Those who had arrested Jesus led Him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders had convened.

General references

The Jews also joined in the attack, alleging that these things were so.