Acts 28:20-22
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
20 This is the reason, then, I have requested to see you and to speak with you, for it is on account of the hope of Israel[a] that I wear these chains.”(A) 21 They answered him, “We have received no letters from Judea about you, nor has any of the brothers arrived with a damaging report or rumor about you. 22 But we should like to hear you present your views, for we know that this sect is denounced everywhere.”(B)
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Acts 28:20-22
King James Version
20 For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.
21 And they said unto him, We neither received letters out of Judaea concerning thee, neither any of the brethren that came shewed or spake any harm of thee.
22 But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, we know that every where it is spoken against.
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