Acts 22:23
While they were screaming and throwing off their cloaks and tossing dust in the air,
While they were screaming and throwing off their cloaks and tossing dust in the air,
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20When they had brought them before the magistrates, they said,“These men are throwing our city into confusion. They are Jews
21and are advocating customs that are not lawful for us to accept or practice, since we are Romans.”
22The crowd joined the attack against them, and the magistrates tore the clothes off Paul and Silas and ordered them to be beaten with rods.
23After they had beaten them severely, they threw them into prison and commanded the jailer to guard them securely.
22The Roman Commander Questions Paul The crowd was listening to him until he said this. Then they raised their voices and shouted,“Away with this man from the earth! For he should not be allowed to live!”
24the commanding officer ordered Paul to be brought back into the barracks. He told them to interrogate Paul by beating him with a lash so that he could find out the reason the crowd was shouting at Paul in this way.
25When they had stretched him out for the lash, Paul said to the centurion standing nearby,“Is it legal for you to lash a man who is a Roman citizen without a proper trial?”
34But some in the crowd shouted one thing, and others something else, and when the commanding officer was unable to find out the truth because of the disturbance, he ordered Paul to be brought into the barracks.
35When he came to the steps, Paul had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob,
36for a crowd of people followed them, screaming,“Away with him!”
14But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard about it, they tore their clothes and rushed out into the crowd, shouting,
57But they covered their ears, shouting out with a loud voice, and rushed at him with one intent.
58When they had driven him out of the city, they began to stone him, and the witnesses laid their cloaks at the feet of a young man named Saul.
28They stripped him and put a scarlet robe around him,
30The whole city was stirred up, and the people rushed together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple courts, and immediately the doors were shut.
31While they were trying to kill him, a report was sent up to the commanding officer of the cohort that all Jerusalem was in confusion.
32He immediately took soldiers and centurions and ran down to the crowd. When they saw the commanding officer and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.
9There was a great commotion, and some experts in the law from the party of the Pharisees stood up and protested strongly,“We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”
10When the argument became so great the commanding officer feared that they would tear Paul to pieces, he ordered the detachment to go down, take him away from them by force, and bring him into the barracks.
36As he rode along, they spread their cloaks on the road.
18But they all shouted out together,“Take this man away! Release Barabbas for us!”
19(This was a man who had been thrown into prison for an insurrection started in the city, and for murder.)
32So then some were shouting one thing, some another, for the assembly was in confusion, and most of them did not know why they had met together.
33Some of the crowd concluded it was about Alexander because the Jews had pushed him to the front. Alexander, gesturing with his hand, was wanting to make a defense before the public assembly.
21But they kept on shouting,“Crucify, crucify him!”
27When the seven days were almost over, the Jews from the province of Asia who had seen him in the temple area stirred up the whole crowd and seized him,
28shouting,“Men of Israel, help! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against our people, our law, and this sanctuary! Furthermore he has brought Greeks into the inner courts of the temple and made this holy place ritually unclean!”
6When they opposed him and reviled him, he protested by shaking out his clothes and said to them,“Your blood be on your own heads! I am guiltless! From now on I will go to the Gentiles!”
5When both the Gentiles and the Jews(together with their rulers) made an attempt to mistreat them and stone them,
28When they heard this they became enraged and began to shout,“Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
12They incited the people, the elders, and the experts in the law; then they approached Stephen, seized him, and brought him before the council.
20When they had finished mocking him, they stripped him of the purple cloak and put his own clothes back on him. Then they led him away to crucify him.
22But the crowd began to shout,“The voice of a god, and not of a man!”
37But Paul said to the police officers,“They had us beaten in public without a proper trial– even though we are Roman citizens– and they threw us in prison. And now they want to send us away secretly? Absolutely not! They themselves must come and escort us out!”
38The police officers reported these words to the magistrates. They were frightened when they heard Paul and Silas were Roman citizens
51So after they shook the dust off their feet in protest against them, they went to Iconium.
29They got up, forced him out of the town, and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their town was built, so that they could throw him down the cliff.
8They caused confusion among the crowd and the city officials who heard these things.
19I replied,‘Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and beat those in the various synagogues who believed in you.
23But they were insistent, demanding with loud shouts that he be crucified. And their shouts prevailed.
29Then those who were about to interrogate him stayed away from him, and the commanding officer was frightened when he realized that Paul was a Roman citizen and that he had had him tied up.
30Paul Before the Sanhedrin The next day, because the commanding officer wanted to know the true reason Paul was being accused by the Jews, he released him and ordered the chief priests and the whole council to assemble. He then brought Paul down and had him stand before them.
52but he ran off naked, leaving his linen cloth behind.
4Those standing near him said,“Do you dare insult God’s high priest?”
23He asked,“Why? What wrong has he done?” But they shouted more insistently,“Crucify him!”
13They shouted back,“Crucify him!”
31When they had mocked him, they stripped him of the robe and put his own clothes back on him. Then they led him away to crucify him.
20Or these men here should tell what crime they found me guilty of when I stood before the council,
3They came up to him again and again and said,“Hail, king of the Jews!” And they struck him repeatedly in the face.