Acts 23:4-5

Paul Before the Council

4 Those who stood by said, "Would you revile d God's high priest?" 5 And Paul said, e "I did not know, brothers, that he was the high priest, for it is written, f 'You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.'"

  1. Cross References
    1 Samuel 2:28
    Did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to go up to my altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? I gave to the house of your father all my offerings by fire from the people of Israel.
    Psalms 106:16
    When men in the camp were jealous of Moses and Aaron, the holy one of the Lord.
  2. Cross References
    Acts 24:1
    And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and a spokesman, one Tertullus. They laid before the governor their case against Paul.
  3. Cross References
    Exodus 22:28
    You shall not revile God, nor curse a ruler of your people.
  4. Cross References
    Exodus 22:28
    You shall not revile God, nor curse a ruler of your people.
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