Acts 28:22

But we are desirous to hear from thee what thou thinkest; for this doctrine, we know, is not received by any one.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, we know that every where it is spoken against.

In Context

21They said to him: We have received no epistle from Judaea against thee; and none of the brethren who have come from Jerusalem, have told us any evil thing of thee.

23And they appointed him a day; and many assembled, and came to him at his lodgings. And he explained to them respecting the kingdom of God, testifying and persuading them concerning Jesus, out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.

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Cross References

Acts 5:17And the high priest was filled with indignation, and all those with him who were of the doctrine of the Sadducees.

Acts 16:20and set them before the prefects and chiefs of the city, and said: These men disturb our city; for they are Jews,

Acts 24:5For we have found this man to be an assassin, and a mover of sedition among all Jews in the whole land: for he is a ringleader of the sect of the Nazareans.

Acts 26:5For they have long been persuaded of me, and have known, that I lived in the princely doctrine of the Pharisees.

1 Peter 2:12And let your behavior be decorous before all men; so that they who utter evil speeches against you, may see your good actions, and may praise God in the day of trial.

Matthew Henry on Acts 28:18-23

Paul at Rome. 17 And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans. 18 Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me. 19 But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Cæsar; not that I… Read the whole commentary →

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