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Acts 28:21
But they said to him: We neither received letters concerning thee from Judea: neither did any of the brethren that came hither relate or speak any evil of thee.
Acts 28:21 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Acts 28:21 in other translations
And they said unto him, We neither received letters out of Judaea concerning thee, neither any of the brethren that came shewed or spake any harm of thee.
The leaders replied, “We have not received any letters about you from Judea, nor have any of the brothers from there reported or even mentioned anything bad about you.
They said to him, “We neither received letters from Judea concerning you, nor did any of the brothers come here and report or speak any evil of you.
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In context
18 Who, when they had examined me, would have released me, for that there was no cause of death in me.
19 But the Jews contradicting it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar: not that I had anything to accuse my nation of.
20 For this cause therefore I desired to see you and to speak to you. Because that for the hope of Israel, I am bound with this chain.
21 But they said to him: We neither received letters concerning thee from Judea: neither did any of the brethren that came hither relate or speak any evil of thee.
22 But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, we know that it is every where contradicted.
23 And when they had appointed him a day, there came very many to him unto his lodgings. To whom he expounded, testifying the kingdom of God and persuading them concerning Jesus, out of the law of Moses and the prophets, from morning until evening.
24 And some believed the things that were said: but some believed not.
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