Acts 22:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

(And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrewe tongue to them, they kept the more silence, and he sayd)

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  • Acts 21:40 : 40 And when he had giuen him licence, Paul stoode on the grieces, & beckened with the hand vnto the people: and when there was made great silence, hee spake vnto them in the Hebrewe tongue, saying,

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  • 1Ye men, brethren and Fathers, heare my defence nowe towards you.

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    39Then Paul sayde, Doubtlesse, I am a man which am a Iewe, and citizen of Tarsus, a famous citie of Cilicia, and I beseech thee, suffer mee to speake vnto the people.

    40And when he had giuen him licence, Paul stoode on the grieces, & beckened with the hand vnto the people: and when there was made great silence, hee spake vnto them in the Hebrewe tongue, saying,

  • 3I am verely a man, which am a Iew, borne in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought vp in this citie at the feete of Gamaliel, & instructed according to the perfect maner of the Lawe of the Fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.

  • Acts 2:4-8
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    4And they were all filled with the holy Ghost, and began to speake with other tongues, as the Spirit gaue them vtterance.

    5And there were dwelling at Hierusalem Iewes, men that feared God, of euery nation vnder heauen.

    6Nowe when this was noised, the multitude came together and were astonied, because that euery man heard them speake his owne language.

    7And they wondered al, and marueiled, saying among themselues, Beholde, are not all these which speake, of Galile?

    8How then heare we euery man our owne language, wherein we were borne?

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    12Then all the multitude kept silence, and heard Barnabas and Paul, which told what signes and wonders God had done among the Gentiles by them.

    13And when they helde their peace, Iames answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken vnto me.

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    19Then I sayd, Lord, they know that I prisoned, and beat in euery Synagogue them that beleeued in thee.

    20And when the blood of thy martyr Steuen was shed, I also stood by, and consented vnto his death, & kept the clothes of them that slew him.

  • Acts 5:33-35
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    33Now when they heard it, they brast for anger, and consulted to slay them.

    34Then stoode there vp in the Councill a certaine Pharise named Gamaliel, a doctour of the Lawe, honoured of all the people, and commaunded to put the Apostles forth a litle space,

    35And sayd vnto them, Men of Israel, take heede to your selues, what ye intende to doe touching these men.

  • 20So when they heard it, they glorified God, and sayd vnto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousand Iewes there are which beleeue, and they are all zealous of the Law:

  • 14But Peter standing with ye Eleuen, lift vp his voice, & said vnto them, Ye men of Iudea, and ye all that inhabite Hierusalem, be this knowen vnto you, and hearken vnto my woordes.

  • 9Moreouer they that were with me, sawe in deede a light and were afraide: but they heard not the voyce of him that spake vnto me.

  • Acts 2:11-12
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    11Creetes, and Arabians: wee hearde them speake in our owne tongues the wonderful works of God.

    12They were all then amased, and douted, saying one to another, What may this be?

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    22And they heard him vnto this worde, but then they lift vp their voyces, and sayd, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not meete that he should liue.

    23And as they cried & cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the aire,

  • 7The men also which iourneyed with him, stood amased, hearing his voyce, but seeing no man.

  • 27And when they had brought them, they set them before the Councill, & the chiefe Priest asked them,

  • 46For they heard them speake with tongues, and magnifie God. Then answered Peter,

  • 17And it came to passe, that when I was come againe to Hierusalem, and prayed in the Temple, I was in a traunce,

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    15And after the lecture of the Law & Prophets, the rulers of ye Synagogue sent vnto them, saying, Ye men & brethren, if ye haue any word of exhortation for the people, say on.

    16Then Paul stoode vp and beckened with the hand, and sayde, Men of Israel, and yee that feare God, hearken.

  • Acts 26:3-4
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    3Chiefly, because thou hast knowledge of all customes, and questions which are among the Iewes: wherefore I beseech thee, to heare me patiently.

    4As touching my life from my childhood, and what it was from the beginning among mine owne nation at Hierusalem, know all the Iewes,

  • Acts 9:29-30
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    29And spake boldly in the Name of the Lord Iesus, and spake and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.

    30But when the brethren knewe it, they brought him to Cesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.

  • 12Thus they mooued the people & the Elders, and the Scribes: and running vpon him, caught him, and brought him to the Councill,

  • Acts 4:14-15
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    14And beholding also the man which was healed standing with them, they had nothing to say against it.

    15Then they commaunded them to goe aside out of the Council, and conferred among themselues,

  • 5Circumcised the eight day, of the kinred of Israel, of the tribe of Beniamin, an Ebrewe of the Ebrewes, by the Lawe a Pharise.

  • 22What is then to be done? the multitude must needes come together: for they shall heare that thou art come.

  • 21So that all that heard him, were amased, and sayde, Is not this hee, that made hauocke of them which called on this Name in Hierusalem, and came hither for that intent, that hee should bring them bound vnto the hie Priests?

  • 21For this cause the Iewes caught me in the Temple, and went about to kill me.

  • 14So when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voyce speaking vnto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? It is hard for thee to kicke against pricks.

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    21Then they saide vnto him, We neither receiued letters out of Iudea concerning thee, neither came any of the brethren that shewed or spake any euill of thee.

    22But we will heare of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, we knowe that euery where it is spoken against.

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    20Or let these themselues say, if they haue found any vniust thing in mee, while I stoode in the Council,

    21Except it be for this one voyce, that I cried standing among them, Of the resurrection of the dead am I accused of you this day.

  • 54But when they heard these thinges, their heartes brast for anger, and they gnashed at him with their teeth.

  • 35I will heare thee, said he, when thine accusers also are come, and commaunded him to bee kept in Herods iudgement hall.

  • 10But they were not able to resist the wisdome, and the Spirit by the which he spake.

  • 21So when they heard it, they entred into the Temple early in the morning, & taught; the chiefe Priest came, and they that were with him, and called the Councill together, and all the Elders of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison, to cause them to be brought.

  • 37And as Paul should haue bene led into the castell, he sayd vnto the chiefe Captaine, May I speake vnto thee? Who sayd, Canst thou speake Greeke?