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Acts 26:21

For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.

Acts 26:21 · King James Version

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Acts 26:21 in other translations

BSB Berean Standard Bible

For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple courts and tried to kill me.

WEB World English Bible

For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

For this reason Jews seized me in the temple, and tried to kill me.

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In context

18 To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.

19 Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:

20 But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.

21 For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.

22 Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:

23 That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.

24 And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.

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