Acts 21:14
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14 And since he would not be persuaded, (A)we ceased and said, (B)“Let the will of the Lord be done.”
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Acts 21:14
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Acts 21:36-40
English Standard Version
36 for the mob of the people followed, crying out, (A)“Away with him!”
Paul Speaks to the People
37 As Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he said to the tribune, “May I say something to you?” And he said, “Do you know Greek? 38 Are you not (B)the Egyptian, then, who recently stirred up a revolt and led the four thousand men of the Assassins out (C)into the wilderness?” 39 Paul replied, (D)“I am a Jew, from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no obscure city. I beg you, permit me to speak to the people.” 40 And when he had given him permission, Paul, standing on the steps, (E)motioned with his hand to the people. And when there was a great hush, he addressed them in (F)the Hebrew language,[a] saying:
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- Acts 21:40 Or the Hebrew dialect (probably Aramaic)
Acts 21:36-40
New International Version
36 The crowd that followed kept shouting, “Get rid of him!”(A)
Paul Speaks to the Crowd(B)
37 As the soldiers were about to take Paul into the barracks,(C) he asked the commander, “May I say something to you?”
“Do you speak Greek?” he replied. 38 “Aren’t you the Egyptian who started a revolt and led four thousand terrorists out into the wilderness(D) some time ago?”(E)
39 Paul answered, “I am a Jew, from Tarsus(F) in Cilicia,(G) a citizen of no ordinary city. Please let me speak to the people.”
40 After receiving the commander’s permission, Paul stood on the steps and motioned(H) to the crowd. When they were all silent, he said to them in Aramaic[a]:(I)
Footnotes
- Acts 21:40 Or possibly Hebrew; also in 22:2
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