Acts 20:3
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3 There he spent three months, and when (A)a plot was made against him by the Jews[a] as he was about to set sail for Syria, he decided to return through Macedonia.
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Acts 20:19
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19 (A)serving the Lord (B)with all humility and with (C)tears and with trials that happened to me through (D)the plots of the Jews;
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2 Corinthians 11:26
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26 on frequent journeys, in danger from rivers, danger from robbers, (A)danger from my own people, (B)danger from Gentiles, (C)danger in the city, danger in the wilderness, danger at sea, danger from false brothers;
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Acts 25:3
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3 asking as a favor against Paul[a] that he summon him to Jerusalem—because (A)they were planning an ambush to kill him on the way.
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- Acts 25:3 Greek him
Acts 9:23-24
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Saul Escapes from Damascus
23 (A)When many days had passed, the Jews[a] plotted to kill him, 24 but their (B)plot became known to Saul. (C)They were watching the gates day and night in order to kill him,
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- Acts 9:23 The Greek word Ioudaioi refers specifically here to Jewish religious leaders, and others under their influence, who opposed the Christian faith in that time
2 Corinthians 7:5
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5 For even (A)when we came into Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, but we were afflicted at every turn—(B)fighting without and fear within.
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Galatians 1:21
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21 (A)Then I went into the regions of Syria and Cilicia.
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2 Corinthians 1:15
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15 Because I was sure of this, (A)I wanted to come to you first, so that you might have (B)a second (C)experience of grace.
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Acts 23:12-15
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A Plot to Kill Paul
12 When it was day, (A)the Jews made a plot and (B)bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink till they had killed Paul. 13 There were more than forty who made this conspiracy. 14 They went to the chief priests and elders and said, “We have strictly bound ourselves by an oath to taste no food till we have killed Paul. 15 Now therefore you, along with the council, give notice to the tribune to bring him down to you, as though you were going to determine his case more exactly. And we are ready to kill him before he comes near.”
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Acts 21:3
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3 When we had come in sight of Cyprus, leaving it on the left we sailed to Syria and landed at Tyre, for there the ship was to unload its cargo.
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Acts 19:21
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A Riot at Ephesus
21 Now after these events Paul resolved in the Spirit (A)to pass through (B)Macedonia and Achaia and (C)go to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, (D)I must also see Rome.”
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Acts 18:18
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Paul Returns to Antioch
18 After this, Paul stayed many days longer and then took leave of (A)the brothers[a] and set sail for Syria, and with him (B)Priscilla and Aquila. At (C)Cenchreae (D)he had cut his hair, for he was under a vow.
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- Acts 18:18 Or brothers and sisters; also verse 27
Acts 16:9
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9 And a vision appeared to Paul in the night: a man of Macedonia was standing there, urging him and saying, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.”
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Jeremiah 5:26
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26 For wicked men are found among my people;
(A)they lurk like fowlers lying in wait.[a]
(B)They set a trap;
they catch men.
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- Jeremiah 5:26 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain
Proverbs 1:11
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11 If they say, “Come with us, (A)let us lie in wait for blood;
(B)let us ambush the innocent without reason;
Ezra 8:31
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31 Then we departed from the river Ahava (A)on the twelfth day of the first month, to go to Jerusalem. (B)The hand of our God was on us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy and from ambushes by the way.
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