⁶ Ezra praised the Lord, the great God; and all the people lifted their hands^(A) and responded, “Amen! Amen!” Then they bowed down and worshiped the Lord with their faces to the ground.

⁶ But when they opposed Paul and became abusive,^(A) he shook out his clothes in protest^(B) and said to them, “Your blood be on your own heads!^(C) I am innocent of it.^(D) From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”^(E)