Verse 18
Acts 22:18
American Standard Version
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and saw him saying unto me, Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem; because they will not receive of thee testimony concerning me.
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ἰδεῖν αὐτὸν λέγοντά μοι· Σπεῦσον καὶ ἔξελθε ἐν τάχει ἐξ Ἰερουσαλήμ, διότι οὐ παραδέξονταί ⸀σου μαρτυρίαν περὶ ἐμοῦ.
English Translation
And to see him saying to me, "Hurry and go out quickly from Jerusalem, for they will not accept your testimony about me."
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Chapter 22 Context
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Brethren and fathers, hear ye the defence which I now make unto you.
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And when they heard that he spake unto them in the Hebrew language, they were the more quiet: and he...
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I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, instruc...
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and I persecuted this Way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
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As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I rec...
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And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and drew nigh unto Damascus, about noon, suddenly t...
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And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
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And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said unto me, I am Yashua (Jesus) of Nazareth, whom thou...
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And they that were with me beheld indeed the light, but they heard not the voice of him that spake t...
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And I said, What shall I do, Lord? And the Lord said unto me, Arise, and go into Damascus; and there...
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And when I could not see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of them that were with m...
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And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, well reported of by all the Jews that dwelt ther...
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came unto me, and standing by me said unto me, Brother Saul, receive thy sight. And in that very hou...
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And he said, The God (Elohim) of our fathers hath appointed thee to know his will, and to see the Ri...
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For thou shalt be a witness for him unto all men of what thou hast seen and heard.
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And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on his name.
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And it came to pass, that, when I had returned to Jerusalem, and while I prayed in the temple, I fel...
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and saw him saying unto me, Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem; because they will not...
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And I said, Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue them that belie...
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and when the blood of Stephen thy witness was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting, and keep...
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And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee forth far hence unto the Gentiles.
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And they gave him audience unto this word; and they lifted up their voice, and said, Away with such...
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And as they cried out, and threw off their garments, and cast dust into the air,
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the chief captain commanded him be brought into the castle, bidding that he should be examined by sc...
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And the chief captain came and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? And he said, Yea.
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And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this citizenship. And Paul said, But I a...
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They then that were about to examine him straightway departed from him: and the chief captain also w...
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