Acts 13:27
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.
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In Context
28And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.
Cross References
Genesis 50:20But as for you, all of you thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
Matthew 26:54But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
Luke 24:20And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.
Luke 24:44And he said unto them, These are the words (o. logos) which I spoke unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
John 15:21But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
John 19:28After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, 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 →