Acts 2:23; Acts 5:33; Acts 5:36; Acts 7:21; Acts 7:28; Acts 9:23; Acts 9:24; Acts 9:29; Acts 10:39; Acts 12:2; Acts 13:28; Acts 16:27; Acts 22:20; Acts 23:15; Acts 23:21; Acts 23:27; Acts 25:3; Acts 26:10

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Acts 2:23

23 This man was handed over to you by God’s deliberate plan and foreknowledge; and you, with the help of wicked men, put him to death by nailing him to the cross.
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Acts 5:33

33 When they heard this, they were furious and wanted to put them to death.
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Acts 5:36

36 Some time ago Theudas appeared, claiming to be somebody, and about four hundred men rallied to him. He was killed, all his followers were dispersed, and it all came to nothing.
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Acts 7:21

21 When he was placed outside, Pharaoh’s daughter took him and brought him up as her own son.
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Acts 7:28

28 Are you thinking of killing me as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?’
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Acts 9:23

23 After many days had gone by, there was a conspiracy among the Jews to kill him,
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Acts 9:24

24 but Saul learned of their plan. Day and night they kept close watch on the city gates in order to kill him.
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Acts 9:29

29 He talked and debated with the Hellenistic Jews, but they tried to kill him.
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Acts 10:39

39 “We are witnesses of everything he did in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem. They killed him by hanging him on a cross,
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Acts 12:2

2 He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword.
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Acts 13:28

28 Though they found no proper ground for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him executed.
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Acts 16:27

27 The jailer woke up, and when he saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself because he thought the prisoners had escaped.
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Acts 22:20

20 And when the blood of your martyr Stephen was shed, I stood there giving my approval and guarding the clothes of those who were killing him.’
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Acts 23:15

15 Now then, you and the Sanhedrin petition the commander to bring him before you on the pretext of wanting more accurate information about his case. We are ready to kill him before he gets here.”
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Acts 23:21

21 Don’t give in to them, because more than forty of them are waiting in ambush for him. They have taken an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him. They are ready now, waiting for your consent to their request.”
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Acts 23:27

27 This man was seized by the Jews and they were about to kill him, but I came with my troops and rescued him, for I had learned that he is a Roman citizen.
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Acts 25:3

3 They requested Festus, as a favor to them, to have Paul transferred to Jerusalem, for they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way.
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Acts 26:10

10 And that is just what I did in Jerusalem. On the authority of the chief priests I put many of the Lord’s people in prison, and when they were put to death, I cast my vote against them.
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