Verse 28
Acts 26:28
English Revised Version
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And Agrippa said unto Paul, With but little persuasion thou wouldest fain make me a Christian.
Original Language Text
greek
ὁ δὲ Ἀγρίππας πρὸς τὸν ⸀Παῦλον· Ἐν ὀλίγῳ με πείθεις Χριστιανὸν ⸀ποιῆσαι.
English Translation
But Agrippa said to Paul, "In a little you persuade me to become a Christian."
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Chapter 26 Context
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And Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth his h...
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I think myself happy, king Agrippa, that I am to make my defence before thee this day touching all t...
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especially because thou art expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore...
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My manner of life then from my youth up, which was from the beginning among mine own nation, and at...
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having knowledge of me from the first, if they be willing to testify, how that after the straitest s...
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And now I stand here to be judged for the hope of the promise made of God (Elohim) unto our fathers;
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unto which promise our twelve tribes, earnestly serving God (Elohim) night and day, hope to attain....
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Why is it judged incredible with you, if God (Elohim) doth raise the dead?
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I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Yashua (Jesus)...
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And this I also did in Jerusalem: and I both shut up many of the saints in prisons, having received...
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And punishing them oftentimes in all the synagogues, I strove to make them blaspheme; and being exce...
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Whereupon as I journeyed to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests,
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at midday, O king, I saw on the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining ro...
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And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice saying unto me in the Hebrew language, Sau...
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And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Yashua (Jesus) whom thou persecutest.
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But arise, and stand upon thy feet: for to this end have I appeared unto thee, to appoint thee a min...
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delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom I send thee,
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to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God...
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Wherefore, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:
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but declared both to them of Damascus first, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Jud...
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For this cause the Jews seized me in the temple, and assayed to kill me.
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Having therefore obtained the help that is from God (Elohim), I stand unto this day testifying both...
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how that the Christ must suffer, and how that he first by the resurrection of the dead should procla...
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And as he thus made his defence, Festus saith with a loud voice, Paul, thou art mad; thy much learni...
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But Paul saith, I am not mad, most excellent Festus; but speak forth words of truth and soberness.
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For the king knoweth of these things, unto whom also I speak freely: for I am persuaded that none of...
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King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest.
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And Agrippa said unto Paul, With but little persuasion thou wouldest fain make me a Christian.
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And Paul said, I would to God (Elohim), that whether with little or with much, not thou only, but al...
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And the king rose up, and the governor, and Bernice, and they that sat with them:
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and when they had withdrawn, they spake one to another, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of dea...
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And Agrippa said unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto C...
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