Acts 13:27

For they who dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, not knowing him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath day, fulfilled them in condemning him.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor yet the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath day, they have fulfilled them in condemning him.

In Context

26Men, brethren, children of the race of Abraham, and whoever among you fears God, to you the word of this salvation was sent forth.

28And though they found no cause of death, they demanded of Pilate that he should be slain.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:54How then shall the Scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?

Luke 24:20and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.

Luke 24:44And he said to them: These are my words which I spoke to you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and psalms, concerning me.

John 15:21But all these things they will do to you for my name's sake, because they know not him who sent me.

John 19:28After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now finished, that the scripture might be accomplished, 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 →

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