Acts 13:27

Jerusalem's people and rulers, not recognizing Jesus, fulfilled the prophets they read by condemning him. Their ignorance accomplished what was foretold.

Cross-references · 23

• Acts 3:17And now, brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.
• Acts 15:21For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
• Acts 26:22–23Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
• Luke 24:20And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.
• Luke 24:24–27And certain of them which were with us went to the sepulchre, and found it even so as the women had said: but him they saw not.
• Rom 11:25For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.
• Rom 11:8–10(According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) unto this day.
• 2 Cor 4:4In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
• 2 Cor 3:14But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ.
• John 15:21But all these things will they do unto you for my name’s sake, because they know not him that sent me.
• Acts 28:23And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.
• 1 Cor 2:8Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
• John 19:36–37For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.
• Matt 26:54–56But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
• John 8:28Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.
• Gen 50:20But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
• Luke 24:44–45And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
• 1 Tim 1:13Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
• Matt 22:29Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.
• John 16:3And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.
• Luke 22:34And he said, I tell thee, Peter, the cock shall not crow this day, before that thou shalt thrice deny that thou knowest me.
• Acts 13:14–15But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.
• John 19:28–30After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.

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