Acts 23:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 23:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 23:15 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye w..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 23:15 — KJV
“Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would enquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, or ever he come near, are ready to kill him.”
— Acts 23:15 (KJV)
Acts 23:15 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 23:15
“And he said, The Jews have agreed to desire thee that thou wouldest bring down Paul to morrow into the council, as though they would enquire somewhat of him more perfectly.”
Shares key themes with Acts 23:15: council, bring, down
“On the morrow, because he would have known the certainty wherefore he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him from his bands, and commanded the chief priests and all their council to appear, and brought Paul down, and set him before them.”
Shares key themes with Acts 23:15: now, council, chief
“And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.”
Shares key themes with Acts 23:15: now, chief, captain
“Send therefore now, and gather thy cattle, and all that thou hast in the field; for upon every man and beast which shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home, the hail shall come down upon them, and they shall die.”
Shares key themes with Acts 23:15: now, therefore, down
“And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.”
Shares key themes with Acts 23:15: now, therefore, bring
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