Acts 13:27
For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, not having known this and the voices of the prophets being read at every Sabbath, they fulfilled, having condemned him.
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In The King James Version
In Context
28And not having found one cause of death in him, they asked for Pilate to kill him.
Cross References
Genesis 50:20And as for you, ye meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
Matthew 26:54How then would the scriptures be fulfilled that it is necessary to happen this way?
Luke 24:20and how our chief priests and rulers delivered him up for condemnation of death, and crucified him.
Luke 24:44And he said to them, These are the words that I spoke to you while still being with you, that it is necessary for all things that are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms about me to be fulfulled.
John 15:21But all these things they will do to you because of my name, because they have not known him who sent me.
John 19:28After this, Jesus, having seen that all things are now completed, so that the scripture might be fully complete, says, I thirst.
Matthew Henry on Acts 13:15-42
Paul at Antioch in Pisidia. 14 But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down. 15 And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on. 16 Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience. 17 The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and… Read the whole commentary →