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Acts 23:5
Contemporary English Version
Acts 23:5
Contemporary English Version
5 (A) Paul replied, “Oh! I didn't know he was the high priest. The Scriptures do tell us not to speak evil about a leader of our people.”
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Acts 23:5
New International Version
Acts 23:5
New International Version
5 Paul replied, “Brothers, I did not realize that he was the high priest; for it is written: ‘Do not speak evil about the ruler of your people.’[a]”(A)
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- Acts 23:5 Exodus 22:28
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