Bible Verses Like Acts 17:5

“But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.”

 

Bible verses related to Acts 17:5 (similar cross-references)


Acts 17:13 - But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.   (Verses like Acts 17:13)

Romans 16:21 - Timotheus my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you.   (Verses like Romans 16:21)

Judges 9:4 - And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baalberith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him.   (Verses like Judges 9:4)

Acts 17:7 - Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.   (Verses like Acts 17:7)

Job 30:1-10 - But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished?For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.Among the bushes they brayed; under the nettles they were gathered together.They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.   (Verses like Job 30:1)

Psalms 35:15 - But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:   (Verses like Psalms 35:15)

Psalms 69:12 - They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.   (Verses like Psalms 69:12)

Proverbs 14:30 - A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.   (Verses like Proverbs 14:30)

Isaiah 26:11 - LORD, when thy hand is lifted up, they will not see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their envy at the people; yea, the fire of thine enemies shall devour them.   (Verses like Isaiah 26:11)

Matthew 27:18 - For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.   (Verses like Matthew 27:18)

Acts 7:9 - And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,   (Verses like Acts 7:9)

Acts 13:45 - But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.   (Verses like Acts 13:45)

Acts 14:2 - But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds evil affected against the brethren.   (Verses like Acts 14:2)

Acts 14:19 - And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing he had been dead.   (Verses like Acts 14:19)

Acts 18:12 - And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,   (Verses like Acts 18:12)

Acts 19:24-34 - For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, which made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain unto the craftsmen;Whom he called together with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this craft we have our wealth.Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands:So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.And when they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre.And when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together.And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.But when they knew that he was a Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.   (Verses like Acts 19:24)

Acts 19:40 - For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse.   (Verses like Acts 19:40)

1 Corinthians 3:3 - For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?   (Verses like 1 Corinthians 3:3)

1 Thessalonians 2:14-16 - For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews:Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.   (Verses like 1 Thessalonians 2:14)

James 4:5 - Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?   (Verses like James 4:5)