(A)Then the [a]high priest and the chief men of the Jews informed him against Paul; and they petitioned him,

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  1. Acts 25:2 NU chief priests

where the chief priests and the Jewish leaders appeared before him and presented the charges against Paul.(A)

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15 (A)about whom the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, when I was in Jerusalem, asking for a judgment against him.

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15 When I went to Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews brought charges against him(A) and asked that he be condemned.

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12 They have all turned aside;
They have together become unprofitable;
There is none who does good, no, not one.”
13 “Their(A) throat is an open [a]tomb;
With their tongues they have practiced deceit”;
(B)“The poison of asps is under their lips”;
14 “Whose(C) mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.”
15 “Their(D) feet are swift to shed blood;
16 Destruction and misery are in their ways;
17 And the way of peace they have not known.”
18 “There(E) is no fear of God before their eyes.”

19 Now we know that whatever (F)the law says, it says to those who are under the law, that (G)every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become [b]guilty before God.

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  1. Romans 3:13 grave
  2. Romans 3:19 accountable

12 All have turned away,
    they have together become worthless;
there is no one who does good,
    not even one.”[a](A)
13 “Their throats are open graves;
    their tongues practice deceit.”[b](B)
“The poison of vipers is on their lips.”[c](C)
14     “Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.”[d](D)
15 “Their feet are swift to shed blood;
16     ruin and misery mark their ways,
17 and the way of peace they do not know.”[e](E)
18     “There is no fear of God before their eyes.”[f](F)

19 Now we know that whatever the law says,(G) it says to those who are under the law,(H) so that every mouth may be silenced(I) and the whole world held accountable to God.(J)

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  1. Romans 3:12 Psalms 14:1-3; 53:1-3; Eccles. 7:20
  2. Romans 3:13 Psalm 5:9
  3. Romans 3:13 Psalm 140:3
  4. Romans 3:14 Psalm 10:7 (see Septuagint)
  5. Romans 3:17 Isaiah 59:7,8
  6. Romans 3:18 Psalm 36:1

Accused of Sedition

24 Now after (A)five days (B)Ananias the high priest came down with the elders and a certain orator named Tertullus. These gave evidence to the governor against Paul.

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Paul’s Trial Before Felix

24 Five days later the high priest Ananias(A) went down to Caesarea with some of the elders and a lawyer named Tertullus, and they brought their charges(B) against Paul before the governor.(C)

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16 (A)For they do not sleep unless they have done evil;
And their sleep is [a]taken away unless they make someone fall.

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  1. Proverbs 4:16 Lit. robbed

16 For they cannot rest until they do evil;(A)
    they are robbed of sleep till they make someone stumble.

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31 If the men of my tent have not said,
‘Who is there that has not been satisfied with his meat?’

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31 if those of my household have never said,
    ‘Who has not been filled with Job’s meat?’(A)

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