Cross references
Acts 23:15
Now then, you and the Sanhedrin petition the commander to bring him down to you on the pretext of examining his case more carefully. We are ready to kill him on the way.”
Acts 23:15 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 37:32–33 (5 votes) and Isaiah 59:7 (5 votes). 39 other verses point back to it. It links with 17 other books, from Genesis 28 to 2 Timothy 3.
Which verses does Acts 23:15 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Psalm 37:32–335 votes
Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them, the LORD will not leave them in their power or let them be condemned under judgment.
- Isaiah 59:75 votes
Their feet run to evil; they are swift to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful thoughts; ruin and destruction lie in their wake.
- Proverbs 1:11–124 votes
If they say, “Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us ambush the innocent without cause, let us swallow them alive like Sheol, and whole like those descending into the Pit.
- Proverbs 1:164 votes
For their feet run to evil, and they are swift to shed blood.
- Psalm 21:113 votes
Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail.
- Proverbs 4:163 votes
For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; they are deprived of slumber until they make someone fall.
- Acts 22:30–23:13 votes
The next day the commander, wanting to learn the real reason Paul was accused by the Jews, released him and ordered the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin to assemble. Then he brought Paul down and had him stand before them. Paul looked directly at the Sanhedrin and said, “Brothers, I have conducted myself before God in all good conscience to this day.”
- Romans 3:14–163 votes
“Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.” “Their feet are swift to shed blood; …
- Acts 25:32 votes
to grant them a concession against Paul by summoning him to Jerusalem, because they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way.
Which verses point to Acts 23:15?
The 10 strongest of 39.