Acts 13:27
For, those inhabitants of Jerusalem and their chiefs, did not apprehend it; neither did they apprehend also the writings of the prophets, which are read every sabbath; but they condemned him, and fulfilled all the things written.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
28And while they found no ground for his death, they desired of Pilate that they might kill him.
Cross References
Matthew 26:54But how then would the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
Luke 24:20And the chief priests and Elders delivered him up to a sentence of death, and crucified him.
Luke 24:44And he said to them: These are the things which I said to you while I was with you, That all things written of me, in the law of Moses and in the prophets and in the psalms, must be fulfilled.
John 15:21But all these things will they do to you, on account of my name, because they know not him that sent me.
John 19:28After these things, Jesus knew that every thing was finished; and, that the scripture might be fulfilled, he said: 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 →