Acts 22:2

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and they having heard that in the Hebrew dialect he was speaking to them, gave the more silence, and he saith, --

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  • Acts 21:40 : 40 And he having given him leave, Paul having stood upon the stairs, did beckon with the hand to the people, and there having been a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew dialect, saying:

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  • Acts 22:1
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    1`Men, brethren, and fathers, hear my defence now unto you;' --

  • Acts 21:39-40
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    39And Paul said, `I, indeed, am a man, a Jew, of Tarsus of Cilicia, of no mean city a citizen; and I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.'

    40And he having given him leave, Paul having stood upon the stairs, did beckon with the hand to the people, and there having been a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew dialect, saying:

  • Acts 22:3
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    3`I, indeed, am a man, a Jew, having been born in Tarsus of Cilicia, and brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, having been taught according to the exactitude of a law of the fathers, being zealous of God, as all ye are to-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, according as the Spirit was giving them to declare.

    5And there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men from every nation of those under the heaven,

    6and the rumour of this having come, the multitude came together, and was confounded, because they were each one hearing them speaking in his proper dialect,

    7and they were all amazed, and did wonder, saying one unto another, `Lo, are not all these who are speaking Galileans?

    8and how do we hear, each in our proper dialect, in which we were born?

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    12And all the multitude did keep silence, and were hearkening to Barnabas and Paul, declaring as many signs and wonders as God did among the nations through them;

    13and after they are silent, James answered, saying, `Men, brethren, hearken to me;

  • Acts 22:19-20
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    19and I said, Lord, they -- they know that I was imprisoning and was scourging in every synagogue those believing on thee;

    20and when the blood of thy witness Stephen was being poured forth, I also was standing by and assenting to his death, and keeping the garments of those putting him to death;

  • Acts 5:33-35
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    33And they having heard, were cut `to the heart', and were taking counsel to slay them,

    34but a certain one, having risen up in the sanhedrim -- a Pharisee, by name Gamaliel, a teacher of law honoured by all the people -- commanded to put the apostles forth a little,

    35and said unto them, `Men, Israelites, take heed to yourselves about these men, what ye are about to do,

  • Acts 21:20
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    20and they having heard, were glorifying the Lord. They said also to him, `Thou seest, brother, how many myriads there are of Jews who have believed, and all are zealous of the law,

  • Acts 2:14
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    14and Peter having stood up with the eleven, lifted up his voice and declared to them, `Men, Jews! and all those dwelling in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and harken to my sayings,

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    9and they who are with me the light did see, and became afraid, and the voice they heard not of him who is speaking to me --

  • Acts 2:11-12
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    12And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one unto another, `What would this wish to be?'

  • Acts 22:22-23
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    22And they were hearing him unto this word, and they lifted up their voice, saying, `Away from the earth with such an one; for it is not fit for him to live.'

    23And they crying out and casting up their garments, and throwing dust into the air,

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  • Acts 5:27
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    27and having brought them, they set `them' in the sanhedrim, and the chief priest questioned them,

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  • Acts 26:3-4
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    3especially knowing thee to be acquainted with all things -- both customs and questions -- among Jews; wherefore, I beseech thee, patiently to hear me.

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  • Acts 9:29-30
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    29and speaking boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, he was both speaking and disputing with the Hellenists, and they were taking in hand to kill him,

    30and the brethren having known, brought him down to Cesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.

  • Acts 6:12
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    12They did stir up also the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and having come upon `him', they caught him, and brought `him' to the sanhedrim;

  • Acts 4:14-15
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    14and seeing the man standing with them who hath been healed, they had nothing to say against `it',

    15and having commanded them to go away out of the sanhedrim, they took counsel with one another,

  • Phil 3:5
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    5circumcision on the eighth day! of the race of Israel! of the tribe of Benjamin! a Hebrew of Hebrews! according to law a Pharisee!

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  • Acts 9:21
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    21And all those hearing were amazed, and said, `Is not this he who laid waist in Jerusalem those calling on this name, and hither to this intent had come, that he might bring them bound to the chief priests?'

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    21because of these things the Jews -- having caught me in the temple -- were endeavouring to kill `me'.

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    14and we all having fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew dialect, Saul, Saul, why me dost thou persecute? hard for thee against pricks to kick!

  • Acts 28:21-22
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    21And they said unto him, `We did neither receive letters concerning thee from Judea, nor did any one who came of the brethren declare or speak any evil concerning thee,

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    20or let these same say if they found any unrighteousness in me in my standing before the sanhedrim,

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    54And hearing these things, they were cut to the hearts, and did gnash the teeth at him;

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    10and they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit with which he was speaking;

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