◄ Acts 23:4 ►
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Good News Translation
The men close to Paul said to him, "You are insulting God's High Priest!"

New Revised Standard Version
Those standing nearby said, “Do you dare to insult God’s high priest?”

Contemporary English Version
The men standing beside Paul asked, "Don't you know you are insulting God's high priest?"

New American Bible
The attendants said, “Would you revile God’s high priest?”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they that stood by said: Dost thou revile the high priest of God?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they that stood by said: Dost thou revile the high priest of God?

Context
Paul Before the Sanhedrin
…3Then Paul said to him: God shall strike thee, thou whited wall. For, sittest thou to judge me according to the law and, contrary to the law, commandest me to be struck? 4And they that stood by said: Dost thou revile the high priest of God? 5And Paul said: I knew not, brethren, that he is the high priest. For it is written: Thou shalt not speak evil of the prince of thy people.…
Cross References
Matthew 5:11
Blessed are ye when they shall revile you, and persecute you, and speak all that is evil against you, untruly, for my sake:

Acts 23:3
Then Paul said to him: God shall strike thee, thou whited wall. For, sittest thou to judge me according to the law and, contrary to the law, commandest me to be struck?

Acts 23:5
And Paul said: I knew not, brethren, that he is the high priest. For it is written: Thou shalt not speak evil of the prince of thy people.

Acts 23:3
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