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¶ And they gave him audience unto this word, and [then] lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a [fellow] from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.

And {G1161} they gave {G191} him {G846} audience {G191} unto {G891} this {G5127} word {G3056}, and {G2532} then lifted up {G1869} their {G846} voices {G5456}, and said {G3004}, Away with {G142} such {G5108} a fellow from {G575} the earth {G1093}: for {G1063} it is {G2520} not {G3756} fit {G2520} that he {G846} should live {G2198}.

They had been listening to him up to this point; but now they shouted at the top of their lungs, “Rid the earth of such a man! He’s not fit to live!”

The crowd listened to Paul until he made this statement. Then they lifted up their voices and shouted, “Rid the earth of him! He is not fit to live!”

And they gave him audience unto this word; and they lifted up their voice, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.

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Cross-References

  • Acts 25:24 (9 votes)

    And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men which are here present with us, ye see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Jews have dealt with me, both at Jerusalem, and [also] here, crying that he ought not to live any longer.

  • Acts 21:36 (7 votes)

    For the multitude of the people followed after, crying, Away with him.

  • John 19:15 (3 votes)

    But they cried out, Away with [him], away with [him], crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.

  • Acts 7:54 (3 votes)

    ¶ When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with [their] teeth.

  • Acts 7:57 (3 votes)

    Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,

  • Luke 23:18 (3 votes)

    And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this [man], and release unto us Barabbas: