Cross references
Acts 25:16
I told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand a man over before he has had an opportunity to face his accusers and defend himself against their charges.
Acts 25:16 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 7:51 (8 votes) and Deuteronomy 19:17–18 (5 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 39 to 2 Timothy 4.
Which verses does Acts 25:16 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- John 7:518 votes
“Does our law convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?”
- Deuteronomy 19:17–185 votes
both parties to the dispute must stand in the presence of the LORD, before the priests and judges who are in office at that time. The judges shall investigate thoroughly, and if the witness is proven to be a liar who has falsely accused his brother,
- Acts 23:304 votes
When I was informed that there was a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once. I also instructed his accusers to present their case against him before you.
- Proverbs 18:173 votes
The first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him.
- Acts 25:4–53 votes
But Festus replied, “Paul is being held in Caesarea, and I myself am going there soon. So if this man has done anything wrong, let some of your leaders come down with me and accuse him there.”
- Deuteronomy 17:41 vote
and if it is reported and you hear about it, you must investigate it thoroughly. If the report is true and such an abomination has happened in Israel,
- Proverbs 18:131 vote
He who answers a matter before he hears it—this is folly and disgrace to him.
- Acts 26:11 vote
Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand and began his defense:
Which verses point to Acts 25:16?
The 10 strongest of 15.