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Acts 26:7 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Acts 26:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 26 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. day and night: Gr. night and day”
Acts 26:7 (KJV)
Commentary on Acts 26:7
Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come—Paul identifies himself with Israel's messianic hope, using dodekaphylon (δωδεκάφυλον, "twelve tribes") to emphasize the continuity between Israel and the church. The word en ekteneia (ἐν ἐκτενείᾳ, "instantly/earnestly") describes intense, continuous worship—the same root used of Jesus praying in agony (Luke 22:44). Paul's point is devastating: he is accused of believing what faithful Jews have always believed—resurrection and Messiah.For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews—The Greek p...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 26:7
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“a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ”
“and desolate”
“If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead.”
“judging the twelve tribes of Israel.,That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.,,,,,,,,”
“two hundred rams”
“and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?”
“Most certainly I tell you that you who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of Man will sit on the throne of his glory, you also will sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.,And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.,,,,,,,,”
“there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout”
“remembering that for a period of three years I didn't cease to admonish everyone night and day with tears.”
“all you servants of Yahweh”