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Acts 22:2
(And when they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)
Acts 22:2 · Webster Bible
Acts 22:2 in other translations
(And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)
When they heard him speak to them in Hebrew, they became even more silent. Then Paul declared,
When they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they were even more quiet. He said,
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In context
1 Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defense [which I make] now to you.
2 (And when they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)
3 I am verily a man [who am] a Jew, born in Tarsus, [a city] in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, [and] taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, being zealous towards God, as ye all are this day.
4 And I persecuted this way even to death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
5 As also the high priest doth bear me testimony, and all the estate of the elders; from whom also I received letters to the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them who were there bound to Jerusalem, to be punished.
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