Acts 22:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And, hearing him talking in the Hebrew language, they became the more quiet, and he said,

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  • Acts 21:40 : 40 And when he let him do so, Paul, from the steps, made a sign with his hand to the people, and when they were all quiet, he said to them in the Hebrew language,

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  • Acts 22:1
    81%

    1My brothers and fathers, give ear to the story of my life which I now put before you.

  • Acts 21:39-40
    2 verses
    80%

    39But Paul said, I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, which is not an unimportant town: I make a request to you to let me say a word to the people.

    40And when he let him do so, Paul, from the steps, made a sign with his hand to the people, and when they were all quiet, he said to them in the Hebrew language,

  • Acts 22:3
    77%

    3I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia by birth, but I had my education in this town at the feet of Gamaliel, being trained in the keeping of every detail of the law of our fathers; given up to the cause of God with all my heart, as you are today.

  • Acts 2:4-8
    5 verses
    75%

    4And they were all full of the Holy Spirit, and were talking in different languages, as the Spirit gave them power.

    5Now there were living at Jerusalem, Jews, God-fearing men, from every nation under heaven.

    6And when this sound came to their ears, they all came together, and were greatly surprised because every man was hearing the words of the disciples in his special language.

    7And they were full of wonder and said, Are not all these men Galilaeans?

    8And how is it that every one of us is hearing their words in the language which was ours from our birth?

  • Acts 15:12-13
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    12And all the people were quiet while Barnabas and Paul gave an account of the signs and wonders which God had done among the Gentiles by them.

    13And when they had come to an end, James, answering, said, My brothers, give ear to me:

  • Acts 22:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19And I said, Lord, they themselves have knowledge that I went through the Synagogues putting in prison and whipping all those who had faith in you:

    20And when Stephen your witness was put to death, I was there, giving approval, and looking after the clothing of those who put him to death.

  • Acts 5:33-35
    3 verses
    72%

    33But when these words came to their ears, they were cut to the heart, and had a mind to put them to death.

    34But one of the Sanhedrin, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a man of learning in the law, of whom all the people had a high opinion, got up and made a suggestion for the men to be put outside for a little time.

    35And he said to them, Men of Israel, take care what you do about these men.

  • Acts 21:20
    72%

    20And hearing it, they gave praise to God; and they said to him, You see, brother, what thousands there are among the Jews, who have the faith; and they all have a great respect for the law:

  • Acts 2:14
    72%

    14But Peter, getting up, with the eleven, said in a loud voice, O men of Judaea, and all you who are living in Jerusalem, take note of this and give ear to my words.

  • Acts 22:9
    71%

    9And those who were with me saw the light, but the voice of him who was talking to me came not to their ears.

  • Acts 2:11-12
    2 verses
    71%

    11Men of Crete and Arabia, to all of us they are talking in our different languages, of the great works of God.

    12And they were all surprised and in doubt saying to one another, What is the reason of this?

  • Acts 22:22-23
    2 verses
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    22And they gave him a hearing as far as this word; then with loud voices they said, Away with this man from the earth; it is not right for him to be living.

    23And while they were crying out, and pulling off their clothing, and sending dust into the air,

  • Acts 9:7
    71%

    7And the men who were with him were not able to say anything; hearing the voice, but seeing no one.

  • Acts 5:27
    70%

    27And they took them into the Sanhedrin, and the high priest said to them,

  • Acts 10:46
    70%

    46And they were talking in tongues, and giving glory to God. Then Peter said,

  • Acts 22:17
    70%

    17And it came about that when I had come back to Jerusalem, while I was at prayer in the Temple, my senses became more than naturally clear,

  • Acts 13:15-16
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    70%

    15And after the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the Synagogue sent to them, saying, Brothers, if you have a word of comfort for the people, say on.

    16And Paul, getting up and making a sign with his hand, said, Men of Israel, and you who have the fear of God, give ear.

  • Acts 26:3-4
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    3The more so, because you are expert in all questions to do with the Jews and their ways: so I make my request to you to give me a hearing to the end.

    4All the Jews have knowledge of my way of life from my early years, as it was from the start among my nation, and at Jerusalem;

  • Acts 9:29-30
    2 verses
    70%

    29Preaching in the name of the Lord without fear; and he had discussions with the Greek Jews; but they were working for his death.

    30And when the brothers had knowledge of it, they took him to Caesarea and sent him to Tarsus.

  • Acts 6:12
    69%

    12And the people, with the rulers and the scribes, were moved against him, and they came and took him before the Sanhedrin,

  • Acts 4:14-15
    2 verses
    69%

    14And, seeing that the man who had been made well was there with them, they were not able to say anything against it.

    15But when they had given them orders to go out of the Sanhedrin, they had a discussion among themselves,

  • Phil 3:5
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    5Being given circumcision on the eighth day, of the nation of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; in relation to the law, a Pharisee:

  • Acts 21:22
    69%

    22What then is the position? They will certainly get news that you have come.

  • Acts 9:21
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    21And all those hearing him were full of wonder and said, Is not this the man who in Jerusalem was attacking all the worshippers of this name? and he had come here so that he might take them as prisoners before the chief priests.

  • Acts 26:21
    69%

    21For this reason, the Jews took me in the Temple, and made an attempt to put me to death.

  • Acts 26:14
    69%

    14And when we had all gone down on the earth, a voice came to me, saying in the Hebrew language, Saul, Saul, why are you attacking me so cruelly? It is hard for you to go against the impulse which is driving you.

  • Acts 28:21-22
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    69%

    21And they said to him, We have not had letters from Judaea about you, and no one of the brothers has come to us here to give an account or say any evil about you.

    22But we have a desire to give hearing to your opinion: for as to this form of religion, we have knowledge that in all places it is attacked.

  • Acts 24:20-21
    2 verses
    69%

    20Or let these men here present say what wrongdoing was seen in me when I was before the Sanhedrin,

    21But only this one thing which I said among them in a loud voice, I am this day being judged on the question of the coming back from the dead.

  • Acts 7:54
    69%

    54Hearing these things, they were cut to the heart and moved with wrath against him.

  • Acts 23:35
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    35I will give hearing to your cause, he said, when those who are against you have come. And he gave orders for him to be kept in Herod's Praetorium.

  • Acts 6:10
    69%

    10But they were not able to get the better of him, for his words were full of wisdom and of the Spirit.

  • Acts 5:21
    68%

    21And hearing this, they went into the Temple at dawn, and were teaching. But the high priest and those who were with him got together the Sanhedrin and the representatives of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to get them.

  • Acts 21:37
    68%

    37And when Paul was about to be taken into the building, he said to the chief captain, May I say something to you? And he said, Have you a knowledge of Greek?