Cross references

Acts 28:20

So for this reason I have called to see you and speak with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain.”

Acts 28:20 BSB

Acts 28:20 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Acts 26:6–7 (6 votes) and Ephesians 6:20 (6 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Jeremiah 14 to Hebrews 10.

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Which verses does Acts 28:20 point to?

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

  1. And now I stand on trial because of my hope in the promise that God made to our fathers, the promise our twelve tribes are hoping to see fulfilled as they earnestly serve God day and night. It is because of this hope, O king, that I am accused by the Jews.

  2. for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may proclaim it fearlessly, as I should.

  3. for which I suffer to the extent of being chained like a criminal. But the word of God cannot be chained!

  4. Acts 26:294 votes

    “Short time or long,” Paul replied, “I wish to God that not only you but all who hear me this day may become what I am, except for these chains.”

  5. As a result, it has become clear throughout the whole palace guard and to everyone else that I am in chains for Christ.

  6. Acts 21:333 votes

    The commander came up and arrested Paul, ordering that he be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.

  7. Acts 23:63 votes

    Then Paul, knowing that some of them were Sadducees and the others Pharisees, called out in the Sanhedrin, “Brothers, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee. It is because of my hope in the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial.”

  8. Acts 24:153 votes

    and I have the same hope in God that they themselves cherish, that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked.

  9. For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles...

  10. As a prisoner in the Lord, then, I urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling you have received:

  11. Acts 10:332 votes
  12. After three days, he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, “Brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, I was taken prisoner in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.

Which verses point to Acts 28:20?

The 10 strongest of 22.