Acts 21:39-22:2 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

³⁹But Paul answered, “I am a Jew from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no ordinary city. Now I beg you to allow me to speak to the people.”

⁴⁰Having received permission, Paul stood on the steps and motioned to the crowd. A great hush came over the crowd, and he addressed them in Hebrew:

¹“Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”

²When they heard him speak to them in Hebrew, they became even more silent. Then Paul declared,

— Acts 21:39-22:2

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