29 And he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.

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29 He talked and debated with the Hellenistic Jews,[a](A) but they tried to kill him.(B)

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  1. Acts 9:29 That is, Jews who had adopted the Greek language and culture

30 Which when the brethren knew, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.

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30 When the believers(A) learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea(B) and sent him off to Tarsus.(C)

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17 And it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem, even while I prayed in the temple, I was in a trance;

18 And saw him saying unto me, Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem: for they will not receive thy testimony concerning me.

19 And I said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee:

20 And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.

21 And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.

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17 “When I returned to Jerusalem(A) and was praying at the temple, I fell into a trance(B) 18 and saw the Lord speaking to me. ‘Quick!’ he said. ‘Leave Jerusalem immediately, because the people here will not accept your testimony about me.’

19 “‘Lord,’ I replied, ‘these people know that I went from one synagogue to another to imprison(C) and beat(D) those who believe in you. 20 And when the blood of your martyr[a] Stephen was shed, I stood there giving my approval and guarding the clothes of those who were killing him.’(E)

21 “Then the Lord said to me, ‘Go; I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’ (F)

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  1. Acts 22:20 Or witness