Acts 21:38-40

New Matthew Bible

³⁸ Are you not that Egyptian who before these days caused a riot, and led out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers?

³⁹ But Paul said, I am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city. I beseech you, allow me to speak to the people.

⁴⁰ When he had given him leave, Paul stood on the steps and beckoned with his hand to the people, and there was a great silence. And he spoke to them in the Hebrew tongue, saying,