Acts 22:2

American Standard Version (1901)

And when they heard that he spake unto them in the Hebrew language, they were the more quiet: and he saith,

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  • Acts 21:40 : 40 And when he had given him leave, Paul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with the hand unto the people; and when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew language, saying,

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  • Acts 22:1
    81%

    1Brethren and fathers, hear ye the defence which I now make unto you.

  • Acts 21:39-40
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    80%

    39But Paul said, I am a Jew, of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and I beseech thee, give me leave to speak unto the people.

    40And when he had given him leave, Paul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with the hand unto the people; and when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew language, saying,

  • Acts 22:3
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    3I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, instructed according to the strict manner of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, even as ye all are this day:

  • Acts 2:4-8
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    4And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

    5Now there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under heaven.

    6And when this sound was heard, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speaking in his own language.

    7And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying, Behold, are not all these that speak Galilaeans?

    8And how hear we, every man in our own language wherein we were born?

  • Acts 15:12-13
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    12And all the multitude kept silence; and they hearkened unto Barnabas and Paul rehearsing what signs and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles through them.

    13And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Brethren, hearken unto me:

  • Acts 22:19-20
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    19And I said, Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee:

    20and when the blood of Stephen thy witness was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting, and keeping the garments of them that slew him.

  • Acts 5:33-35
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    33But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and minded to slay them.

    34But there stood up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in honor of all the people, and commanded to put the men forth a little while.

    35And he said unto them, Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves as touching these men, what ye are about to do.

  • Acts 21:20
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    20And they, when they heard it, glorified God; and they said unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews of them that have believed; and they are all zealous for the law:

  • Acts 2:14
    72%

    14But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and spake forth unto them, [saying], Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and give ear unto my words.

  • Acts 22:9
    71%

    9And they that were with me beheld indeed the light, but they heard not the voice of him that spake to me.

  • Acts 2:11-12
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    11Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking in our tongues the mighty works of God.

    12And they were all amazed, and were perplexed, saying one to another, What meaneth this?

  • Acts 22:22-23
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    22And they gave him audience unto this word; and they lifted up their voice, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.

    23And as they cried out, and threw off their garments, and cast dust into the air,

  • Acts 9:7
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    7And the men that journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing the voice, but beholding no man.

  • Acts 5:27
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    27And when they had brought them, they set them before the council. And the high priest asked them,

  • Acts 10:46
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    46For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

  • Acts 22:17
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    17And it came to pass, that, when I had returned to Jerusalem, and while I prayed in the temple, I fell into a trance,

  • Acts 13:15-16
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    15And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.

    16And Paul stood up, and beckoning with the hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, hearken:

  • Acts 26:3-4
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    3especially because thou art expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.

    4My manner of life then from my youth up, which was from the beginning among mine own nation and at Jerusalem, know all the Jews;

  • Acts 9:29-30
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    29preaching boldly in the name of the Lord: and he spake and disputed against the Grecian Jews; but they were seeking to kill him.

    30And when the brethren knew it, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.

  • Acts 6:12
    69%

    12And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and seized him, and brought him into the council,

  • Acts 4:14-15
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    14And seeing the man that was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.

    15But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,

  • Phil 3:5
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    5circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;

  • Acts 21:22
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    22What is it therefore? They will certainly hear that thou art come.

  • Acts 9:21
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    21And all that heard him were amazed, and said, Is not this he that in Jerusalem made havoc of them that called on this name? and he had come hither for this intent, that he might bring them bound before the chief priests.

  • Acts 26:21
    69%

    21For this cause the Jews seized me in the temple, and assayed to kill me.

  • Acts 26:14
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    14And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice saying unto me in the Hebrew language, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the goad.

  • Acts 28:21-22
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    21And they said unto him, We neither received letters from Judaea concerning thee, nor did any of the brethren come hither and report or speak any harm of thee.

    22But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against.

  • Acts 24:20-21
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    20Or else let these men themselves say what wrong-doing they found when I stood before the council,

    21except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question before you this day.

  • Acts 7:54
    69%

    54Now when they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.

  • Acts 23:35
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    35I will hear thee fully, said he, when thine accusers also are come: and he commanded him to be kept in Herod's palace.

  • Acts 6:10
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    10And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spake.

  • Acts 5:21
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    21And when they heard [this], they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison-house to have them brought.

  • Acts 21:37
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    37And as Paul was about to be brought into the castle, he saith unto the chief captain, May I say something unto thee? And he said, Dost thou know Greek?