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Acts 26:23-25
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Acts 26:23-25
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
23 that the Messiah[a] must suffer, and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles.”
Paul Appeals to Agrippa to Believe
24 While he was making this defense, Festus exclaimed, “You are out of your mind, Paul! Too much learning is driving you insane!” 25 But Paul said, “I am not out of my mind, most excellent Festus, but I am speaking the sober truth.
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Acts 26:23-25
New International Version
Acts 26:23-25
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23 that the Messiah would suffer(A) and, as the first to rise from the dead,(B) would bring the message of light to his own people and to the Gentiles.”(C)
24 At this point Festus interrupted Paul’s defense. “You are out of your mind,(D) Paul!” he shouted. “Your great learning(E) is driving you insane.”
25 “I am not insane, most excellent(F) Festus,” Paul replied. “What I am saying is true and reasonable.
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