Acts 24:10 Cross References - WNT

¹⁰ Then, at a sign from the Governor, Paul answered, "Knowing, Sir, that for many years you have administered justice to this nation, I cheerfully make my defence.

¹⁴ "Man," He replied, "who has constituted me a judge or arbitrator over you?"

² "In a certain town," He said, "there was a judge who had no fear of God and no respect for man.

¹⁷ But he motioned with his hand for silence, and then described to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. "Tell all this to James and the brethren," he added. Then he left them, and went to another place.

¹⁶ So Paul rose, and motioning with his hand for silence, said, "Israelites, and you others who fear God, pay attention to me.

¹⁵ But since these are questions about words and names and your Law, you yourselves must see to them. I refuse to be a judge in such matters."

³³ Then some of the people crowded round Alexander, whom the Jews had pushed forward; and Alexander, motioning with his hand to get silence, was prepared to make a defence to the people.

⁴⁰ So with his permission Paul stood on the steps and motioned with his hand to the people to be quiet; and when there was perfect silence he addressed them in Hebrew.

²⁴ He further told them to provide horses to mount Paul on, so as to bring him safely to Felix the Governor.

¹ Then Agrippa said to Paul, "You have permission to speak about yourself." So Paul, with outstretched arm, proceeded to make his defence.

¹⁵ but in your hearts consecrate Christ as Lord, being always ready to make your defence to any one who asks from you a reason for the hope which you cherish.