Cross references

Acts 23:3

Then Paul said to him, “God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! You sit here to judge me according to the law, yet you yourself violate the law by commanding that I be struck.”

Acts 23:3 BSB

Acts 23:3 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 25:1–2 (7 votes) and John 7:51 (6 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 15 other books, from Exodus 22 to Galatians 2.

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Which verses does Acts 23:3 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. If there is a dispute between men, they are to go to court to be judged, so that the innocent may be acquitted and the guilty condemned. If the guilty man deserves to be beaten, the judge shall have him lie down and be flogged in his presence with the number of lashes his crime warrants.

  2. John 7:516 votes

    “Does our law convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?”

  3. Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of impurity. In the same way, on the outside you appear to be righteous, but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.

  4. You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly.

  5. You must not use dishonest measures of length, weight, or volume.

  6. For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David. Do you indeed speak justly, O rulers? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men? No, in your hearts you devise injustice; with your hands you mete out violence on the earth.

  7. A Psalm of Asaph. God presides in the divine assembly; He renders judgment among the gods: “How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah

  8. Can a corrupt throne be Your ally—one devising mischief by decree?

  9. Furthermore, I saw under the sun that in the place of judgment there is wickedness, and in the place of righteousness there is wickedness.

  10. Amos 5:72 votes

    There are those who turn justice into wormwood and cast righteousness to the ground.

Which verses point to Acts 23:3?

The 10 strongest of 17.