Acts 23
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Acts 23:12-14

12When it was day, 1the Jews formed a 2conspiracy and 3put themselves under an 4oath, saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

13There were more than forty who formed this plot.

14They came to the chief priests and the elders and said, “We have 5put ourselves under an 6oath to taste nothing until we have killed Paul.

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 23:12 Acts 9:23; 23:30; 1 Thess 2:16 ↩
  2. 2. Acts 23:12 Or mob ↩
  3. 3. Acts 23:12 Acts 23:14, 21 ↩
  4. 4. Acts 23:12 I.e., an oath with a self-imposed curse ↩
  5. 5. Acts 23:14 Acts 23:12, 21 ↩
  6. 6. Acts 23:14 See note 2 v 12 ↩

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