17 And I will rescue you from both your own people and the Gentiles. a 26:9 Or Jesus of Nazareth. [a] 10 Indeed, I did just that in Jerusalem. So Paul, gesturing with his hand, started his defense: Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. What I am saying is the sober truth. Act 26:1 -. “You are out of your mind,(AT) Paul!” he shouted. So Paul, gesturing with his hand, started his defense: 2 “I am fortunate, King Agrippa, that you are the one hearing my defense today against all these accusations made by the Jewish leaders, 3 for I know you are an expert on all Jewish customs and controversies. 5 They have known me for a long time(H) and can testify, if they are willing, that I conformed to the strictest sect(I) of our religion, living as a Pharisee. 12“One day I was on such a mission to Damascus, armed with the authority and commission of the leading priests. 6 Now I am on trial because of my hope in the fulfillment of God’s promise made to our ancestors. 3for I know you are an expert on all Jewish customs and controversies. Now get to your feet! c 26:11 Greek to blaspheme. 9 “I used to believe that I ought to do everything I could to oppose the very name of Jesus the Nazarene. b 26:10 Greek many of God’s holy people. 7 This is the promise our twelve tribes(M) are hoping to see fulfilled as they earnestly serve God day and night. 22 But God has protected me right up to this present time so I can testify to everyone, from the least to the greatest. It is useless for you to fight against my will. 11Many times I had them punished in the synagogues to get them to curse Jesus.c I was so violently opposed to them that I even chased them down in foreign cities. It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’. (F) Therefore, I beg you to listen to me patiently. Now please listen to me patiently! 5If they would admit it, they know that I have been a member of the Pharisees, the strictest sect of our religion. Act 26:2. 7 In fact, that is why the twelve tribes of Israel zealously worship God night and day, and they share the same hope I have. 21 Some Jews arrested me in the Temple for preaching this, and they tried to kill me. I speak boldly, for I am sure these events are all familiar to him, for they were not done in a corner! 4 “The Jewish people all know the way I have lived ever since I was a child,(G) from the beginning of my life in my own country, and also in Jerusalem. Too much study has made you crazy!”, 25But Paul replied, “I am not insane, Most Excellent Festus. 26 Then Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.”(A). “A little more, and your arguments would make me a Christian.”. I teach nothing except what the prophets and Moses said would happen— 23 that the Messiah would suffer and be the first to rise from the dead, and in this way announce God’s light to Jews and Gentiles alike.”, 24 Suddenly, Festus shouted, “Paul, you are insane. It is hard for you to kick against the oxgoads. 26. Tell people that you have seen me, and tell them what I will show you in the future. 7In fact, that is why the twelve tribes of Israel zealously worship God night and day, and they share the same hope I have. e 26:14b Greek It is hard for you to kick against the oxgoads. [e]’, “And the Lord replied, ‘I am Jesus, the one you are persecuting. 31 As they went out, they talked it over and agreed, “This man hasn’t done anything to deserve death or imprisonment.”, 32 And Agrippa said to Festus, “He could have been set free if he hadn’t appealed to Caesar.”. [c] I was so violently opposed to them that I even chased them down in foreign cities. Authorized by the leading priests, I caused many believersb there to be sent to prison. 4 “As the Jewish leaders are well aware, I was given a thorough Jewish training from my earliest childhood among my own people and in Jerusalem. 14We all fell down, and I heard a voice saying to me in Aramaic,d ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? So Paul, gesturing with his hand, started his defense: Tools. Then they will receive forgiveness for their sins and be given a place among God’s people, who are set apart by faith in me.’, My First Hands-on Bible--soft leather-look, bold blue, NLT One Year Bible Slimline Edition, TuTone Leatherlike Gray/Pink, NLT Teen Life Application Study Bible, Hardcover, NLT New Believer's Bible - softcover edition, NLT Thinline Reference Bible, Filament Enabled Edition--soft leather-look, pink. I speak boldly, for I am sure these events are all familiar to him, for they were not done in a corner!

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