Acts 21:39-40

39 But Paul said, "¹I am a Jew of Tarsus in ²Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city; and I beg you, allow me to speak to the people."

40 When he had given him permission, Paul, standing on ³the stairs, ⁴motioned to the people with his hand; and when there was a great hush, he spoke to them in the ⁵Hebrew dialect, saying,

Cross References

• 1. Acts 9:11; Acts 22:3
• 2. Acts 6:9
• 3. Acts 21:35
• 4. Acts 12:17
• 5. John 5:2; Acts 1:19; Acts 22:2; Acts 26:14

Footnotes

• [a]. Lit "occurred"
• [b]. I.e. Jewish Aramaic