Acts 21
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Acts 21:33-40

33Then the chief captain came near, and laid holdG1949 on him, and commandedG2753 him to beG1510 boundG1210 with twoG1417 chainsG254; and inquiredG4441 who he wasG1510, and what he had done. 34And some shouted oneG5100 thing, some another, among the crowdG3793: and when he could not knowG1097 the certainty for the uproarG2351, he commandedG2753 him to be broughtG71 into the castle. 35And whenG3753 he cameG1096 upon the stairsG304, so it was that he was borneG941 of the soldiersG4757 for the violenceG970 of the crowdG3793; 36for the multitudeG4128 of the peopleG2992 followedG190 after, cryingG2896 out, AwayG142 with him.

37And as PaulG3972 was about to be broughtG1521 into the castle, he saith unto the chief captain, May I sayG3004 somethingG5100 unto thee? And he saidG3004, Dost thou knowG1097 GreekG1676? 38Art thou not then the EgyptianG124, who before these daysG2250 stirred up to sedition and led out into the wildernessG2048 the fourG5070 thousandG5070 menG435 of the Assassins? 39But PaulG3972 saidG3004, I amG1510 a JewG2453, of TarsusG5018 in CiliciaG2791, a citizenG4177 of no mean cityG4172: and I beseech thee, give me leave to speakG2980 unto the peopleG2992. 40And when he had given him leave, PaulG3972, standingG2476 on the stairsG304, beckoned with the handG5495 unto the peopleG2992; and when there was made a greatG4183 silenceG4602, he spake unto them in the HebrewG1446 languageG1258, sayingG3004,

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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain