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Acts 22:2

King James Version (KJV)

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Acts 22:2

Verse 2 of 30

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(And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)

Acts 22:2 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Acts 22:2

Theological / Devotional

Hebrew. That is, Aramaic, the spoken language of the Jews of that time (see on ch. 21:40).

More silence. His beckoning hand (ch. 21:40), his Aramaic speech, and his courteous language secured for Paul the close attention of the turbulent audience. The sea of human emotion sank suddenly to rest and gave place to an expectant calm.

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