38 Aren’t you the Egyptian who raised a rebellion some time ago and led 4,000 Assassins[a][b] into the wilderness?”(A)

39 Paul said, “I am a Jewish man from Tarsus of Cilicia,(B) a citizen of an important city.[c] Now I ask you, let me speak to the people.”

40 After he had given permission, Paul stood on the steps and motioned with his hand to the people. When there was a great hush, he addressed them in the Hebrew language:(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 21:38 Lit 4,000 men of the Assassins
  2. Acts 21:38 In Lat, the word Sicarii is similar to the Eng word “cut-throats.”
  3. Acts 21:39 Lit of no insignificant city

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