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20 The place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and the sign was written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek, so that many people could read it.

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20 Many of the Jews read this sign, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city,(A) and the sign was written in Aramaic, Latin and Greek.

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16 And the demonic spirits gathered all the rulers and their armies to a place with the Hebrew name Armageddon.[a]

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  1. 16:16 Or Harmagedon.

16 Then they gathered the kings together(A) to the place that in Hebrew(B) is called Armageddon.(C)

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14 We all fell down, and I heard a voice saying to me in Aramaic,[a] ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? It is useless for you to fight against my will.[b]

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  1. 26:14a Or Hebrew.
  2. 26:14b Greek It is hard for you to kick against the oxgoads.

14 We all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice(A) saying to me in Aramaic,[a](B) ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’

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  1. Acts 26:14 Or Hebrew

When they heard him speaking in their own language,[a] the silence was even greater.

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  1. 22:2 Greek in Aramaic, or in Hebrew.

When they heard him speak to them in Aramaic,(A) they became very quiet.

Then Paul said:

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40 The commander agreed, so Paul stood on the stairs and motioned to the people to be quiet. Soon a deep silence enveloped the crowd, and he addressed them in their own language, Aramaic.[a]

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  1. 21:40 Or Hebrew.

40 After receiving the commander’s permission, Paul stood on the steps and motioned(A) to the crowd. When they were all silent, he said to them in Aramaic[a]:(B)

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  1. Acts 21:40 Or possibly Hebrew; also in 22:2

Paul Speaks to the Crowd

37 As Paul was about to be taken inside, he said to the commander, “May I have a word with you?”

“Do you know Greek?” the commander asked, surprised.

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Paul Speaks to the Crowd(A)

37 As the soldiers were about to take Paul into the barracks,(B) he asked the commander, “May I say something to you?”

“Do you speak Greek?” he replied.

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13 When they said this, Pilate brought Jesus out to them again. Then Pilate sat down on the judgment seat on the platform that is called the Stone Pavement (in Hebrew, Gabbatha).

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13 When Pilate heard this, he brought Jesus out and sat down on the judge’s seat(A) at a place known as the Stone Pavement (which in Aramaic(B) is Gabbatha).

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Inside the city, near the Sheep Gate, was the pool of Bethesda,[a] with five covered porches.

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  1. 5:2 Other manuscripts read Beth-zatha; still others read Bethsaida.

Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate(A) a pool, which in Aramaic(B) is called Bethesda[a] and which is surrounded by five covered colonnades.

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  1. John 5:2 Some manuscripts Bethzatha; other manuscripts Bethsaida

11 Their king is the angel from the bottomless pit; his name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek, Apollyon—the Destroyer.

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11 They had as king over them the angel of the Abyss,(A) whose name in Hebrew(B) is Abaddon(C) and in Greek is Apollyon (that is, Destroyer).

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12 So also Jesus suffered and died outside the city gates to make his people holy by means of his own blood.

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12 And so Jesus also suffered outside the city gate(A) to make the people holy(B) through his own blood.(C)

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