◄ Acts 14:5 ►
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Good News Translation
Then some Gentiles and Jews, together with their leaders, decided to mistreat the apostles and stone them.

New Revised Standard Version
And when an attempt was made by both Gentiles and Jews, with their rulers, to mistreat them and to stone them,

Contemporary English Version
Finally, some Gentiles and Jews, together with their leaders, decided to make trouble for Paul and Barnabas and to stone them to death.

New American Bible
When there was an attempt by both the Gentiles and the Jews, together with their leaders, to attack and stone them,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when there was an assault made by the Gentiles and the Jews with their rulers, to use them contumeliously and to stone them:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when there was an assault made by the Gentiles and the Jews with their rulers, to use them contumeliously and to stone them:

when.

Acts 4:25-29 Who, by the Holy Ghost, by the mouth of our father David, thy servant, hast said: Why did the Gentiles rage: and the people meditate vain things? . . .

Acts 17:5 But the Jews, moved with envy and taking unto them some wicked men of the vulgar sort and making a tumult, set the city in an uproar: and besetting Jason's house, sought to bring them out unto the people.

Psalm 2:1-3 Why have the Gentiles raged, and the people devised vain things? . . .

Psalm 83:5 For they have contrived with one consent: they have made a covenant together against thee,

2 Timothy 3:11 Persecutions, afflictions: such as came upon me at Antioch, at Iconium and at Lystra: what persecutions I endured, and out of them all the Lord delivered me.

despitefully.

Matthew 5:44 But I say to you, Love your enemies: do good to them that hate you: and pray for them that persecute and calumniate you:

Luke 6:28 Bless them that curse you and pray for them that calumniate you.

Context
Paul and Barnabas at Iconium
…4And the multitude of the city was divided. And some of them indeed held with the Jews, but some with the apostles. 5And when there was an assault made by the Gentiles and the Jews with their rulers, to use them contumeliously and to stone them: 6They, understanding it, fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the whole country round about: and were there preaching the gospel.…
Cross References
Acts 13:45
And the Jews, seeing the multitudes, were filled with envy and contradicted those things which were said by Paul, blaspheming.

Acts 13:50
But the Jews stirred up religious and honourable women and the chief men of the city: and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas: and cast them out of their coasts.

Acts 14:2
But the unbelieving Jews stirred up and incensed the minds of the Gentiles against the brethren.

Acts 14:4
And the multitude of the city was divided. And some of them indeed held with the Jews, but some with the apostles.

Acts 14:19
Now there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium: and, persuading the multitude and stoning Paul, drew him out of the city, thinking him to be dead.

2 Corinthians 11:26
In journeying often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils from my own nation, in perils from the Gentiles, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils from false brethren:

1 Thessalonians 2:2
But having suffered many things before and been shamefully treated, (as you know) at Philippi, we had confidence in our God, to speak unto you the gospel of God in much carefulness.

1 Thessalonians 2:14
For you, brethren, are become followers of the churches of God which are in Judea, in Christ Jesus: for you also have suffered the same things from your own countrymen, even as they have from the Jews:

1 Thessalonians 2:16
Prohibiting us to speak to the Gentiles, that they may be saved, to fill up their sins always: for the wrath of God is come upon them to the end.

Acts 14:4
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