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| + | #REDIRECT [[Acts 22 King James Version 2016]] |
| - | * [[Acts 22:1 (TRV)|1]] “Men, brethren, and fathers, hear my defense which I make before you now.”
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| - | * [[Acts 22:2 (TRV)|2]] And when they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they kept all the more silent. Then he said:
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| - | * [[Acts 22:3 (TRV)|3]] “I am indeed a man who is a Jew, born in Tarsus a city in Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, taught according to the perfect method of our fathers’ law, and was zealous toward God as you all are today.
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| - | * [[Acts 22:4 (TRV)|4]] And I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women,
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| - | * [[Acts 22:5 (TRV)|5]] as also the high priest bears me witness, and all the council of the elders, from whom I also received letters to the brethren, and went to Damascus to bring those who were there in chains to Jerusalem to be punished.
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| - | * [[Acts 22:6 (TRV)|6]] “Now it happened, as I journeyed and came near Damascus at about noon, suddenly a great light from heaven shone around me.
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| - | * [[Acts 22:7 (TRV)|7]] And I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?’
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| - | * [[Acts 22:8 (TRV)|8]] So I replied, ‘Who are You, Lord?’ And He said to me, ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting.’
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| - | * [[Acts 22:9 (TRV)|9]] “And those who were with me indeed saw the light and were afraid, but they did not hear the voice of Him who spoke to me.
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| - | * [[Acts 22:10 (TRV)|10]] So I said, ‘What shall I do, Lord?’ And the Lord said to me, ‘Arise and go into Damascus, and there you will be told all things which are appointed for you to do.’
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| - | * [[Acts 22:11 (TRV)|11]] And since I could not see because of the glory of that light, being led by the hand of those who were with me, I came into Damascus.
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| - | * [[Acts 22:12 (TRV)|12]] “Then a certain Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good testimony with all the Jews who dwelt there,
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| - | * [[Acts 22:13 (TRV)|13]] came to me; and he stood and said to me, ‘Brother Saul, receive your sight.’ And at that same hour I looked up at him.
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| - | * [[Acts 22:14 (TRV)|14]] Then he said, ‘The God of our fathers has chosen you that you should know His will, and see the Just One, and hear the voice of His mouth.
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| - | * [[Acts 22:15 (TRV)|15]] Because, you will be His witness to all people of what you have seen and heard.
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| - | * [[Acts 22:16 (TRV)|16]] And now why are you waiting? Arise and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’
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| - | * [[Acts 22:17 (TRV)|17]] “Now it happened, when I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, that I was in a trance
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| - | * [[Acts 22:18 (TRV)|18]] and saw Him saying to me, ‘Make haste and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not receive your testimony concerning Me.’
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| - | * [[Acts 22:19 (TRV)|19]] So I said, ‘Lord, they know that in every synagogue I imprisoned and beat those who believe on You.
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| - | * [[Acts 22:20 (TRV)|20]] And when the blood of Your martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by consenting to his death, and guarding the clothes of those who were killing him.’
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| - | * [[Acts 22:21 (TRV)|21]] Then He said to me, ‘Depart, because I will send you far from here to the Gentiles.’”
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| - | * [[Acts 22:22 (TRV)|22]] And they listened to him until this word, and then they raised their voices and said, “Away with such a man from the earth, because he is not fit to live!”
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| - | * [[Acts 22:23 (TRV)|23]] Then, as they shouted out and tore off their clothes and threw dust into the air,
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| - | * [[Acts 22:24 (TRV)|24]] the commander ordered him to be brought into the barracks, and said that he should be examined under scourging, so that he might know why they shouted like this against him.
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| - | * [[Acts 22:25 (TRV)|25]] And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said to the centurion who stood by, “Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman, and uncondemned?”
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| - | * [[Acts 22:26 (TRV)|26]] When the centurion heard that, he went and told the commander, saying, “Take care what you do, because this man is a Roman.”
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| - | * [[Acts 22:27 (TRV)|27]] Then the commander came and said to him, “Tell me, are you a Roman?” He said, “Yes.”
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| - | * [[Acts 22:28 (TRV)|28]] The commander replied, “With a large sum I obtained this citizenship.” And Paul said, “But I was born a citizen.”
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| - | * [[Acts 22:29 (TRV)|29]] Then immediately those who were about to examine him withdrew from him; and the commander was also afraid after he found out that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.
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| - | * [[Acts 22:30 (TRV)|30]] The next day, because he wanted to know for certain why he was accused by the Jews, he released him from his bonds, and commanded the chief priests and all their council to appear, and brought Paul down and set him before them.
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| - | ==See Also==
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| - | * [[Acts 22]]
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| - | * [[Textus Receptus]]
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| - | * [[Textus Receptus Version]]
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