Acts 23:21 Cross References - Murdock

²¹ But be not thou persuaded by them: for, lo, more than forty persons of them watch for him in ambush, and have bound themselves by imprecations, that they will neither eat nor drink until they shall have slain him: and lo, they are prepared, and are waiting for thy promise

²³ And when he had been there many days, the Jews formed a conspiracy against him, to kill him. ²⁴ And the plot which they sought to execute upon him, was made known to Saul: and they watched the gates of the city by day and by night, in order to kill him.

⁵ And an assault was made on them, by the Gentiles, and by the Jews and their chiefs, to insult them, and to stone them with stones. ⁶ And when they knew it, they departed and fled to the cities of Lycaonia and Lystra and Derbe, and to the villages around them;

¹⁹ laboring for God, in great humility, and with tears, amid the trials which beset me from the plottings of Jews:

¹² And when it was morning, several of the Jews assembled together, and bound themselves by imprecations that they would neither eat nor drink until they had slain Paul. ¹³ And they who had established this compact by oath, were more than forty persons. ¹⁴ And they went to the priests and Elders, and said: We have bound ourselves by imprecations, that we will taste of nothing, until we shall have slain Paul.

³ And they petitioned him, asking of him the favor, that he would send for him to come to Jerusalem; they placing an ambush to slay him by the way.

³ For I have prayed, that I myself might be accursed from Messiah, for my brethren and my kinsmen in the flesh:

²⁶ In journeyings many, in peril by rivers, in peril by robbers, in peril from my kindred, in peril from Gentiles: I have been in peril in cities; I have been in peril in the desert, in peril in the sea, in peril from false brethren.

³² At Damascus, the commander of the army of Aretas the king, guarded the city of the Damascenes, to seize me. ³³ And from a window, in a basket, they let me down from the wall, and I escaped from his hands.