Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Paul answered, "I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of an important city. Please let me speak to the people." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But Paul said to him: I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city. And I beseech thee, suffer me to speak to the people. I am. Acts 9:11,30 And the Lord said to him: Arise and go into the street that is called Strait and seek in the house of Judas, one named Saul of Tarsus. For behold he prayeth. . . . Acts 22:3 And he saith: I am a Jew, born at Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, taught according to the truth of the law of the fathers, zealous for the law, as also all you are this day: Acts 23:34 And when he had read it and had asked of what province he was and understood that he was of Cilicia: Cilicia. Acts 6:9 Now there arose some, of that which is called the synagogue of the Libertines and of the Cyrenians and of the Alexandrians and of them that were of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen. Acts 15:23,41 Writing by their hands: The apostles and ancients, brethren, to the brethren of the Gentiles that are at Antioch and in Syria and Cilicia, greeting. . . . a citizen. Acts 16:37 But Paul said to them: They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, men that are Romans, and have cast us into prison. And now do they thrust us out privately? Not so: but let them come. Acts 22:25-29 And when they had bound him with thongs, Paul saith to the centurion that stood by him: Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman and uncondemned? . . . Acts 23:27 This man, being taken by the Jews and ready to be killed by them, I rescued, coming in with an army, understanding that he is a Roman. suffer. Acts 21:37 And as Paul was about to be brought into the castle, he saith to the tribune: May I speak something to thee? Who said: Canst thou speak Greek? 1 Peter 3:15 But sanctify the Lord Christ in your hearts, being ready always to satisfy every one that asketh you a reason of that hope which is in you. 1 Peter 4:15,16 But let none of you suffer as a murderer or a thief or a railer or coveter of other men's things. . . . Context Paul Speaks to the People…38Art not thou that Egyptian who before these days didst raise a tumult and didst lead forth into the desert four thousand men that were murderers? 39But Paul said to him: I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city. And I beseech thee, suffer me to speak to the people. 40And when he had given him leave, Paul standing on the stairs, beckoned with his hand to the people. And a great silence being made, he spoke unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying:… Cross References Acts 6:9 Now there arose some, of that which is called the synagogue of the Libertines and of the Cyrenians and of the Alexandrians and of them that were of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen. Acts 9:11 And the Lord said to him: Arise and go into the street that is called Strait and seek in the house of Judas, one named Saul of Tarsus. For behold he prayeth. Acts 22:3 And he saith: I am a Jew, born at Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, taught according to the truth of the law of the fathers, zealous for the law, as also all you are this day: Acts 23:34 And when he had read it and had asked of what province he was and understood that he was of Cilicia: Jump to Previous Allow Beg Belonging Beseech Cilicia Cili'cia Citizen City Indeed Insignificant Jew Leave Mean Ordinary Paul People Please Request Speak Suffer Tarsus UnimportantJump to Next Allow Beg Belonging Beseech Cilicia Cili'cia Citizen City Indeed Insignificant Jew Leave Mean Ordinary Paul People Please Request Speak Suffer Tarsus UnimportantLinks Acts 21:39 NIVActs 21:39 NLT Acts 21:39 ESV Acts 21:39 NASB Acts 21:39 Bible Apps Acts 21:39 Biblia Paralela Acts 21:39 Chinese Bible Acts 21:39 French Bible Acts 21:39 German Bible Alphabetical: a allow am and answered beg But Cilicia citizen city from I in insignificant Jew let me no of ordinary Paul people Please said speak Tarsus the to you NT Apostles: Acts 21:39 But Paul said I am a Jew (Acts of the Apostles Ac) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |