He replied, ¹  “The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council ²  tomorrow, as if they were going to inquire more thoroughly about him.

(His parents said these things because they were afraid of the Jewish religious leaders. ¹  For the Jewish leaders had already agreed that anyone who confessed Jesus ²  to be the Christ ³  would be put out ⁴  of the synagogue. ⁵ 

If someone spreads false teachings ¹  and does not agree with sound words (that is, those of our Lord Jesus Christ) and with the teaching that accords with godliness,

But they said, “Not during the feast, so that there won’t be a riot among the people.” ¹ 

For they said, “Not during the feast, so there won’t be a riot among the people.” ¹ 

These kings ¹  have a single intent, and they will give their power and authority to the beast.

All the men who assembled at the city gate ¹  agreed with ²  Hamor and his son Shechem. Every male who assembled at the city gate ³  was circumcised.

The entire assembly then decided to celebrate for seven more days; so they joyfully celebrated for seven more days.

For God has put into their minds ¹  to carry out his purpose ²  by making ³  a decision ⁴  to give their royal power ⁵  to the beast until the words of God are fulfilled. ⁶ 

Come, let’s sell him to the Ishmaelites, but let’s not lay a hand on him, ¹  for after all, he is our brother, our own flesh.” His brothers agreed. ² 

To all the supervisors of the kingdom, the prefects, satraps, counselors, and governors it seemed like a good idea for a royal edict to be issued and an interdict to be enforced. For the next thirty days anyone who prays ¹  to any god or human other than you, O king, should be thrown into a den of lions.

But if you do not agree to our terms ¹  by being circumcised, then we will take ²  our sister ³  and depart.”

All the leaders and people said to him, “Do not give in or agree to his demands.” ¹ 

They agreed ¹  to make large seagoing merchant ships; ²  they built the ships in Ezion Geber.

The Lord God of Israel deserves praise ¹  in the future and forevermore! ²  We agree! We agree! ³ 

So ¹  Judas ²  agreed and began looking for an opportunity to betray Jesus ³  when no crowd was present. ⁴ 

So Abraham agreed to Ephron’s price ¹  and weighed ²  out for him ³  the price ⁴  that Ephron had quoted ⁵  in the hearing of the sons of Heth – 400 pieces of silver, according to the standard measurement at the time. ⁶ 

Their offer pleased Hamor and his son Shechem. ¹ 

When Moses heard this explanation, he was satisfied. ¹ 

All the people and their leaders had agreed to this. They had agreed to free their male and female slaves and not keep them enslaved any longer. They originally complied with the covenant and freed them. ¹