Acts 22:23

And as they were crying out, and tossing off their clothes, and throwing dust into the air,

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air,

In Context

22And they heard him to this word, and lifted up their voice, saying: Away with such a man from the earth! for it is not fit that he should live.

24the officer commanded him to be led into the fortress, and gave orders that he should be examined by scourging, that he might know for what cause they so cried out against him.

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Cross References

Acts 7:58and drove him out of the city, and stoned him. And the witnesses laid down their clothes at the feet of a young man called Saul.

Matthew Henry on Acts 22:23-30

Paul's First Defence. 22 And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live. 23 And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air, 24 The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know wherefore they cried so against him. 25 And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that… Read the whole commentary →

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