When they heard this, they were furious, and wanted to kill them.

Do you mean to kill me as you did that Egyptian yesterday?'

Everyone was astonished, and said, "Is not he the man who made such havoc of the people in Jerusalem who call upon that name, and who came here especially for the purpose of arresting such persons and taking them before the high priests?"

After some time had passed, the Jews made a plot to kill him,

but Saul found out about the plot. They watched the city gates day and night, in order to kill him,

and spoke boldly for the Lord's cause, talking and debating with the Greek-speaking Jews. But they tried to kill him.

And a voice came to him, "Get up, Peter! Kill something and eat it!"

The voice came to him again a second time, "Do not call what God has cleansed unclean."

and he said to them, "You know that it is against the Law for a Jew to associate with a foreigner or to visit one; but God has taught me not to call anyone vulgar or unclean.

And I heard a voice say to me, 'Get up, Peter! Kill something and eat it!'

Then the voice from heaven answered again, 'Do not call what God has cleansed unclean!'

It woke up the jailer, and when he saw that the doors of the jail were open, he drew his sword and was just going to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.

While Gallio was governor of Greece the Jews made a concerted attack upon Paul, and brought him before the governor.

Before Paul could open his lips, Gallio said to the Jews, "If some misdemeanor or rascality were involved, Jews, you might reasonably expect me to listen to you.

Then they all seized Sosthenes, the leader of the synagogue, and beat him in front of the court. But Gallio paid no attention to it.

They were trying to kill him when the news reached the colonel of the regiment that all Jerusalem was in a tumult.

for the mass of people followed them shouting, "Kill him!"

They had listened to him until he said that, but then they shouted, "Kill him and get him out of the world! A creature like that ought not to be allowed to live!"

Now you and the council must suggest to the colonel that he should have Paul brought down to you, as you mean to look into his case more carefully, and we will be ready to kill him before he gets down."

This man had been seized by the Jews and they were just going to kill him when I came upon them with my men and rescued him, as I had learned that he was a Roman citizen.

and found that their accusations had to do with questions about their Law, but that he was not charged with anything that would call for his death or imprisonment.

I admit that in worshiping the God of my forefathers I follow the way of life that they call a sect, but I believe everything that is taught in the Law or written in the prophets,

and begged him as a favor to order Paul to come to Jerusalem, plotting to kill him on the way.

That is why the Jews seized me in the Temple and tried to kill me.

But very soon a violent wind which they call a Northeaster rushed down from it.

The soldiers proposed to kill the prisoners, for fear some of them might swim ashore and escape,