Verse 21

Acts 28:21

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

21 And they said unto him, We neither received letters from Judea concerning thee, nor did any of the brethren come hither and report or speak any harm of thee.
Original Language Text
greek
οἱ δὲ πρὸς αὐτὸν εἶπαν· Ἡμεῖς οὔτε γράμματα περὶ σοῦ ἐδεξάμεθα ἀπὸ τῆς Ἰουδαίας, οὔτε παραγενόμενός τις τῶν ἀδελφῶν ἀπήγγειλεν ἢ ἐλάλησέν τι περὶ σοῦ πονηρόν.
English Translation
But they said to him, "We have neither received letters concerning you from Judea, nor has anyone from the brothers come and reported or spoken anything bad about you."
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Chapter 28 Context
1 And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Malta. Focus ↗
2 And the barbarians showed us no common kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us all, becau... Focus ↗
3 But when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and laid them on the fire, a viper came out by reason... Focus ↗
4 And when the barbarians saw the venomous creature hanging from his hand, they said one to another, N... Focus ↗
5 Howbeit he shook off the creature into the fire, and took no harm. Focus ↗
6 But they expected that he would have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but when they were long... Focus ↗
7 Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Pub... Focus ↗
8 And it was so, that the father of Publius lay sick of fever and dysentery: unto whom Paul entered in... Focus ↗
9 When this therefore was done, the rest also that had diseases in the island came, and were cured: Focus ↗
10 who also honored us with many honors; and when we sailed, they put on board such things as we needed... Focus ↗
11 And after three months we set sail in a ship of Alexandria which had wintered in the island, whose s... Focus ↗
12 And touching at Syracuse, we tarried there three days. Focus ↗
13 And from thence we made a circuit, and arrived at Rhegium: and after one day a south wind sprang up,... Focus ↗
14 where we found brethren, and were entreated to tarry with them seven days: and so we came to Rome. Focus ↗
15 And from thence the brethren, when they heard of us, came forth to meet us as far as The Market of A... Focus ↗
16 And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the chief of the camp: but Paul w... Focus ↗
17 And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called together those that were the chief of the Jew... Focus ↗
18 who, when they had examined me, desired to set me at liberty, because there was no cause of death in... Focus ↗
19 But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had aught wh... Focus ↗
20 For this cause therefore did I entreat you to see and to speak with me: for because of the hope of I... Focus ↗
21 And they said unto him, We neither received letters from Judea concerning thee, nor did any of the b...
22 But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, it is known to us tha... Focus ↗
23 And when they had appointed him a day, they came to him into his lodging in great number; to whom he... Focus ↗
24 And some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved. Focus ↗
25 And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed after that Paul had spoken one word, Well s... Focus ↗
26 saying, Go thou unto this people, and say, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall in no wise understand... Focus ↗
27 For this people’s heart is waxed gross, And their ears are dull of hearing, And their eyes they have... Focus ↗
28 Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God (Elohim) is sent unto the Gentiles: they w... Focus ↗
29 And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, having much disputing among themselves. Focus ↗
30 And Paul abode two whole years in his own hired dwelling, and received all that went in unto him, Focus ↗
31 preaching the kingdom of God (Elohim), and teaching the things concerning the Lord Yashua (Jesus) Ch... Focus ↗