Verse 29
Acts 22:29
Bible in Basic English
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Then those who were about to put him to the test went away: and the chief captain was in fear, seeing that he was a Roman, and that he had put chains on him.
Original Language Text
greek
εὐθέως οὖν ἀπέστησαν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ οἱ μέλλοντες αὐτὸν ἀνετάζειν· καὶ ὁ χιλίαρχος δὲ ἐφοβήθη ἐπιγνοὺς ὅτι Ῥωμαῖός ἐστιν καὶ ὅτι ⸂αὐτὸν ἦν⸃ δεδεκώς.
English Translation
Immediately therefore those who were about to interrogate him withdrew from him; and the chiliarch was afraid, having realized that he was a Roman and that he was bound.
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Chapter 22 Context
1
My brothers and fathers, give ear to the story of my life which I now put before you.
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And, hearing him talking in the Hebrew language, they became the more quiet, and he said,
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3
I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia by birth, but I had my education in this town at the feet of Gamalie...
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And I made attacks on this Way, even to death, taking men and women and putting them in prison.
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Of which the high priest will be a witness, and all the rulers, from whom I had letters to the broth...
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And it came about that while I was on my journey, coming near to Damascus, about the middle of the d...
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And when I went down on the earth, a voice came to my ears saying to me, Saul, Saul, why are you att...
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And I, answering, said, Who are you; Lord? And he said to me, I am Yashua (Jesus) of Nazareth, whom...
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9
And those who were with me saw the light, but the voice of him who was talking to me came not to the...
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10
And I said, What have I to do, Lord? And the Lord said to me, Get up, and go into Damascus; and it w...
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11
And because I was unable to see because of the glory of that light, those who were with me took me b...
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12
And one Ananias, a God (Elohim)-fearing man, who kept the law, and of whom all the Jews in that plac...
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13
Came to my side and said, Brother Saul, let your eyes be open. And in that very hour I was able to s...
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14
And he said, You have been marked out by the God (Elohim) of our fathers to have knowledge of his pu...
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15
For you will be a witness for him to all men of what you have seen and of what has come to your ears...
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16
And now, why are you waiting? get up, and have baptism, for the washing away of your sins, giving wo...
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17
And it came about that when I had come back to Jerusalem, while I was at prayer in the Temple, my se...
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18
And I saw him saying to me, Go out of Jerusalem straight away because they will not give hearing to...
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19
And I said, Lord, they themselves have knowledge that I went through the Synagogues putting in priso...
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20
And when Stephen your witness was put to death, I was there, giving approval, and looking after the...
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21
And he said to me, Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.
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And they gave him a hearing as far as this word; then with loud voices they said, Away with this man...
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23
And while they were crying out, and pulling off their clothing, and sending dust into the air,
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The chief captain gave orders for him to be taken into the army building, saying that he would put h...
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25
And when they had put leather bands round him, Paul said to the captain who was present, Is it the l...
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And hearing this, the man went to the chief captain and gave him an account of it, saying, What are...
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27
And the chief captain came to him and said, Give me an answer, are you a Roman? And he said, Yes.
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And the chief captain said, I got Roman rights for myself at a great price. And Paul said, But I had...
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29
Then those who were about to put him to the test went away: and the chief captain was in fear, seein...
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But on the day after, desiring to have certain knowledge of what the Jews had to say against him, he...
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