15 saying, “People of Ptolemais, of Tyre, of Sidon, and all Galilee of the Gentiles have gathered together to destroy us.” (WEB)
1 Maccabees 5:15
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1 Maccabees 5:9–11
9 The Gentiles who were in Gilead gathered themselves together against the Israelites who were on their borders, to destroy them. They fled to the stronghold of Dathema, (WEB) 10 and sent letters to Judas and his kindred, saying, “The Gentiles who are around us are gathe… (WEB)
Acts 21:27–29
27 When the seven days were almost over, some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and seized him, 28 crying out, “Men of Israel, help us! This is the man who teaches everywhere against our people and against our law…
1 Maccabees 3:51–53
51 Your holy place is trampled down and profaned. Your priests mourn in humiliation. (WEB) 52 Behold, the Gentiles are assembled together against us to destroy us. You know what things they imagine against us. (WEB) 53 How will we be able to stand against them, unless you help us?” (WEB)
Luke 23:4–6
4 Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no basis for a charge against this man.” 5 But they kept insisting, “He stirs up the people all over Judea with His teaching. He began in Galilee and has come all the way here.” 6 When Pilate heard this,…
1 Maccabees 5:56–58
56 Joseph the son of Zacharias, and Azarias, rulers of the army, heard of their exploits and of the war, and what things they had done. (WEB) 57 They said, “Let’s also get us a name, and let’s go fight against the Gentiles who are around us.” (WEB) 58 So they gave orders to the men… (WEB)
Acts 6:13–15
13 where they presented false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking against this holy place and against the law. 14 For we have heard him say that Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.” 15 All who wer…
1 Maccabees 12:52–53
52 They all came in peace into the land of Judah, and they mourned for Jonathan and those who were with him, and they were very afraid. All Israel mourned with a great mourning. (WEB) 53 And all the Gentiles who were around them sought to destroy them utterly; for they sa… (WEB)
Nehemiah 4:11–13
11 And our enemies said, “Before they know or see a thing, we will come into their midst, kill them, and put an end to the work.” 12 At that time the Jews who lived nearby came and told us ten times over, “Wherever you turn, they will attack us.” 13 So I stationed men b…
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